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Mellem, Nicolas Axel

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FIDEFIDE 1502603· Male· Norway· Born in 1982

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Nicolas Axel Mellem, a 44-year-old Norwegian player, is rated 2120 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearance: Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 8-9. Also played 2 rapid (including Kretsmesterskap i hurtigsjakk for Akershus 2025 A) and 1 blitz events (including Kretsmesterskap i lynsjakk for Akershus 2025 A) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2007), 23 months (2009–2011), 20 months (2011–2013) and 34 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2162 was reached at age 40 (Apr 2022).

At junior level, he reached #6 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2120

Standard

Rpd2107·Blz2032

All-time high

2162

−42 pts below
Apr 2022 · age 40

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 6%

#13,621 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 43
Dec 2025
2023
15th Norwegian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2154
Oct 2023
2022
10th Norwegian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2162
Apr 2022
All-time peak 2162
at age 40 · −42 from today
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2148 → returned at 2162
May 2019
2015
42nd Norwegian 20-35 player
at age 33 · rated 2160
May 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Stig GabrielsenFM 2,280
Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 1-2 · Nov 2025 · +4.7 Elo
Evolution
+32
2088 → 2120
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
4W3D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 8-9
Team
Mar 20261/2#212071-2.6
Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 6-7
Team
Feb 20261/2#192181+3.6
Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 4-5
Team
Jan 20261/2#232213+5.8
Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 3
Team
Dec 20251/1#152865+9.4
Ostlandsserien div 1 2025-2026 R 1-2
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#92378+16.0

Rankings

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Norway
#150
out of 2,669 players
Europe
#9,855
in continent
World
#13,621
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Norway
1
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2,841
2
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2,647
3
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2,641
4
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2,584
5
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2,574
6
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2,566
7
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2,525
8
🇳🇴Holm, Kristian StuvikFollow Kristian Stuvik HolmTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,497
9
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2,494
10
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2,488
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150🇳🇴Mellem, Nicolas Axel2,120
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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9855🇳🇴Mellem, Nicolas Axel2,120
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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13621🇳🇴Mellem, Nicolas Axel2,120