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Nicolai, Diego Karol

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FIDEFIDE 23406330· Male· Italy· Born in 2013

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Diego Karol Nicolai, a 13-year-old Italian player, is rated 1498 — just 29 short of his peak of 1527 (Sep 2025, age 12). He is rising rapidly, having gained +89 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include OP Matto a gioco...Fermo, WE 13 Morrovalle - C, and CIG 2025 - Finale U12. Also played 8 rapid events recently.

At junior level, he reached #92 and #42 nationally in U12 and U10.

Current rating

1498

Standard

Rpd1639·Blz1498

All-time high

1527

−29 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 12

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#186,505

#186,505 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1527
at age 12 · −29 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+364 Elo)
1103 → 1467
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 11
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 11
Mar 2024
92nd Italian U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1097
Jan 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
CIG 2025 - Finale U12
perf 1990 (+529) · 5.5/6 · #60
Top opponent
vs Dario Zampolini 1,621
CIG 2025 - Finale U12 · Jun 2025 · +8.6 Elo
Evolution
+89
1409 → 1498
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
10.5/ 2052.5%
9W3D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJoseph Munar1,561·CIG 2025 - Finale U12·R8·+25.6
2.[W]vsPietro Bonassi1,541·CIG 2025 - Finale U12·R7·+24.5
3.[W]vsStefano Coccia1,598·WE 13 Morrovalle - C·R3·+24.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLuca Mircoli1,536·WE 13 Morrovalle - C·R6·-19.5
2.[L]vsMaurizio Lombardi1,552·WE 13 Morrovalle - C·R2·-18.6
3.[L]vsJacopo Valentini1,571·CIG 2025 - Finale U12·R2·-13.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
OP Matto a gioco...Fermo
Swiss
Feb 20261/4#421612-29.2
WE 13 Morrovalle - C
Swiss
Aug 20254/6#31663+66.4
CIG 2025 - Finale U12
Open Swiss
Jun 20255.5/6#601990+52.4
Worst Elo result: OP Matto a gioco...Fermo (-29.2 Elo, finished #42).

Most-Played Opponents

vsIvan De Michele
🇮🇹ITA·1534
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsFederico Giorgetti
🇮🇹ITA·1730
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsFrancesco Mascioni
🇮🇹ITA·1512
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAlessandro Bregagna
🇮🇹ITA·1524
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsFrancesco Villano
🇮🇹ITA·1661
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings

/
Italy
#6,453
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#117,479
in continent
World
#186,446
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Italy
1
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2,599
2
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2,561
3
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2,551
4
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2,526
5
🇮🇹Brunello, SabinoFollow Sabino BrunelloTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,522
6
🇮🇹Basso, Pier LuigiFollow Pier Luigi BassoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,500
7
🇮🇹Iermito, Sebastian DarioFollow Sebastian Dario IermitoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,491
8
🇮🇹Dvirnyy, DanyyilFollow Danyyil DvirnyyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,479
9
🇮🇹Di Benedetto, EdoardoFollow Edoardo Di BenedettoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,470
10
🇮🇹Lumachi, GabrieleFollow Gabriele LumachiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,463
...
6453🇮🇹Nicolai, Diego Karol1,498
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
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
117479🇮🇹Nicolai, Diego Karol1,498
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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186446🇮🇹Nicolai, Diego Karol1,498