Greek Chess Star Stavroula Tsolakidou Wins Player of the Tournament and Jawa All Stars 42 ‘Silver Knight’ Bobber
Greek chess champion and International Master/Woman Grandmaster Stavroula Tsolakidou has been named Player of the Tournament at the fourth edition of the Global Chess League 2026. Representing the Ganges Grandmasters, she played a pivotal role in helping her team secure its first Global Chess League title.
Remarkable Comeback and Award Details
Overcoming Early Setbacks: Nicknamed the ‘Greek Goddess’ for her performance, Stavroula earned the tournament’s highest individual honor through a remarkable comeback after a challenging start to the competition.
Jawa All Stars 42 Bobber – Silver Knight: As Player of the Tournament, she was awarded the exclusive motorcycle, which was originally unveiled by Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra in Bengaluru at the opening of the league.
Embodying All Stars Values: Classic Legends Co-founder Anupam Thareja praised Stavroula’s resilience, determination, and dedication to her team, noting that her journey perfectly reflected the character and team spirit celebrated by the All Stars chapter.






