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Kocyigit, Nizamettin
🇨🇭FIDE 20621221· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1988
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Nizamettin Kocyigit, a 38-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1737. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 89 months (2008–2015) and 115 months (2015–2025). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM 2025 2. Liga round 7, and SMM 2025 2. Liga round 5. His peak of 1782 was reached at age 36 (Mar 2024).
Competes for Switzerland since Mar 2026. At junior level, he reached #25 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1737
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1782
−45 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 36
Mar 2024 · age 36
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#97,069
#97,069 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Switched federation: FRA → SUI
at age 38
Mar 2026
2025
72nd Swiss 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1763
Oct 2025
2024
All-time peak 1782
at age 36 · −45 from today
Mar 2024
2015
Inactive for 115 months
paused at 1637 → returned at 1759
Oct 2015
2008
Inactive for 89 months
paused at 1667 → returned at 1637
Apr 2008
2007
25th Swiss U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1670
Oct 2007
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-25
1762 → 1737
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
1/ 425.0%
1W2D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #1246 | 857 | -25.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #113 | 1785 | +1.2 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 0.5/1 | #112 | 1820 | +3.2 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#1,864
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#69,046
in continent
World
#97,067
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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