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Willers, Nico
🇩🇪FIDE 12969877· Male· Germany· Born in 1994
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Nico Willers, a 32-year-old German player, is rated 1881 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 45 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2024–2026). Recent appearances: Landesliga Hamburg 2025-2026 Februar 2026 and 10. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen.
Current rating
1881
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1881
at best
Mar 2026 · age 32
Mar 2026 · age 32
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#52,933
#52,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1881
at age 32
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+136 Elo)
1678 → 1814
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 30
Mar 2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1690 → returned at 1870
Feb 2024
2020
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1678 → returned at 1682
Mar 2020
2017
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Feb 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+67
1814 → 1881
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
6/ 875.0%
4W4D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2721 | +11.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/6 | #40 | 2356 | +56.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,772
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#38,912
in continent
World
#52,932
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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