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Nikolov, Toni
🇸🇪FIDE 1747665· Male· Sweden· Born in 1968
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Toni Nikolov, a 58-year-old Swedish player, is rated 1577. He has fluctuated between 1577 and 1621 over the past 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026: III:7 r7, Boras SK KM 2025 r17-18, and Lilla Elite Hotels Open 2026 std. Also played 2 rapid (including Lilla Avenyn Open 2025 rpd) and 2 blitz events (including VSF Blixt-DM 2025 Seniorer) recently. He took a 46-month break between May 2018 and Apr 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1621 was reached at age 57 (Oct 2025).
Current rating
1577
Standard
Rpd1685·Blz1672
All-time high
1621
−44 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 57
Oct 2025 · age 57
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#155,852
#155,852 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1621
at age 57 · −44 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+318 Elo)
1297 → 1615
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-28
1605 → 1577
Tournaments
15
41 games
Score
17.5/ 4142.7%
13W9D19L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/2 | #41 | 2325 | -13.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #10 | 1587 | -3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #38 | 861 | -8.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2377 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #33 | 2325 | -4.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/6 | #10 | 1553 | -10.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 1056 | -3.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #13 | 2559 | +14.6 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 1/3 | #6 | 1708 | +7.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #19 | 1568 | -1.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
Rankings
/
Sweden
#2,588
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#102,956
in continent
World
#155,836
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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