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Michael Dimitriadis

Austrian IMO 1985 bronze medalist; BearingPoint expert and chess trainer
BearingPoint · near Riegersburg / Graz, Austria · academic
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Michael Dimitriadis represented Austria at the 26th International Mathematical Olympiad (1985, Helsinki), winning a bronze medal with 16 points (rank 83). Born 1966 in Graz, Austria, to a Greek father who came to Austria to study, he has also competed as a chess player under the Austrian federation (FIDE ID 1614908).

Michael Dimitriadis (born 1966 in Graz, Austria) is a mathematician who won a bronze medal for Austria at the 26th International Mathematical Olympiad in 1985. His father was born in Greece and came to Austria to study. He spent much of his professional career as an expert at BearingPoint, the consulting firm, and is a licensed chess trainer for the Styrian (Steiermark) chess federation under the Austrian Chess Federation, competing with a FIDE rating near 2020-2030.

Details
Locationnear Riegersburg / Graz, Austria
Company sitebearingpoint.com
mathematicsmanagement consultingchess coachingchess
Notes
  • Represented Austria at IMO 1985 (Helsinki); scored 16 points (7,3,0,3,2,1 across problems 1-6), ranked 83rd, bronze medal.
  • States 'My name is Michael Dimitriadis and I was born 1966 in Graz... My father was born in Greece, came for studying in Austria' - in his own bio for the ChessBase handicap simul vs Magnus Carlsen (Sept 2016) and the Bahamas Play Live Challenge booklet, indicating a long-running competitive chess hobby alongside mathematics.
  • Competes as a chess player under the Austrian federation; born 1966, FIDE ID 1614908, FIDE standard rating around 2028.

Competition record

Austria · IMO

1985 · Bronze · Rank 83