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Nicoski, Aaron M
🇺🇸FIDE 2087626· Male· United States of America· Born in 1985
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Aaron M Nicoski, a 41-year-old American player, is rated 1787 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 75th Oregon Open - U2000 and 2025 Seattle Chess Classic - Tiglon Open. He took a 22-month break between Oct 2023 and Sep 2025.
Current rating
1787
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1787
at best
Oct 2025 · age 40
Oct 2025 · age 40
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#80,438
#80,438 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
84th American 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1787
Jun 2026
2025
All-time peak 1787
at age 40
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+118 Elo)
1649 → 1767
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1612 → returned at 1750
Oct 2023
Crossed 1600
at age 38
Sep 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 38
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+20
1767 → 1787
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6.5/ 1254.2%
5W3D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #4 | 1900 | +37.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/6 | #18 | 1746 | -17.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,353
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#9,329
in continent
World
#80,436
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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