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Meier, Niklas

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FIDEFIDE 2546337· Male· Ireland· Born in 2001

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Niklas Meier, a 25-year-old Irish player, is rated 1562 — just 16 short of his peak of 1578 (Apr 2026, age 25). He is climbing fast, having gained +102 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, DCU Challengers 2026, and LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Eanna April Rapid 2026) recently.

Current rating

1562

Standard

Rpd1544·Blz—

All-time high

1578

−16 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 25

Activity

42

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#161,641

#161,641 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+118 Elo)
1460 → 1578
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 25
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1578
at age 25 · −16 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 25
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 25
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1460 · at age 25
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ivaan Ghanekar 1,509
DCU Challengers 2026 · Feb 2026 · +22.8 Elo
Evolution
+102
1460 → 1562
Tournaments
3
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
3W0D4L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsIvaan Ghanekar1,509·DCU Challengers 2026·R5·+22.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAdhiraj Bhushan1,536·DCU Challengers 2026·R3·-15.7
2.[L]vsEdward Donlon1,595·DCU Challengers 2026·R4·-12.6
3.[L]vsJp Butler1,610·DCU Challengers 2026·R2·-11.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10
Team
Mar 20260/1#37—-16.8
DCU Challengers 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/4#2413700.0
LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 7-8
Team
Jan 20261/1#2015750.0
Worst Elo result: LCU BEA Cup North 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10 (-16.8 Elo, finished #37).

Rankings

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Ireland
#833
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#105,899
in continent
World
#161,624
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Ireland
1
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2
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3
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2,385
4
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2,357
5
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2,354
6
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2,344
7
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2,338
8
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2,307
9
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2,304
10
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2,297
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833🇮🇪Meier, Niklas1,562
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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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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105899🇮🇪Meier, Niklas1,562
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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161624🇮🇪Meier, Niklas1,562