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Nikolov, Alexander

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FIDEFIDE 2658380· Male· Canada· Born in 2006

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Alexander Nikolov, a 20-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1653. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between May 2024 and Dec 2025. Recent appearance: 2025 Remembrance Day U1500. His peak of 1690 was reached at age 18 (May 2024).

At junior level, he reached #65 and #58 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1653

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1690

−37 pts below
May 2024 · age 18

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#126,592

#126,592 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
65th Canadian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1653
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+248 Elo)
1442 → 1690
May 2024
All-time peak 1690
at age 18 · −37 from today
May 2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1690 → returned at 1653
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Erik Lew 1,571
2025 Remembrance Day U1500 · Nov 2025 · +15.4 Elo
Evolution
-37
1690 → 1653
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
3W0D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsErik Lew1,571·2025 Remembrance Day U1500·R3·+15.4
2.[W]vsChelsea Fang1,494·2025 Remembrance Day U1500·R2·+11.4
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsMatthew Atwood1,337·2025 Remembrance Day U1500·R5·-34.4
2.[L]vsJovan Singh1,486·2025 Remembrance Day U1500·R4·-28.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 Remembrance Day U1500
Swiss
Nov 20253/3#42272-36.8
Worst Elo result: 2025 Remembrance Day U1500 (-36.8 Elo, finished #4).

Rankings

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Canada
#1,096
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#15,444
in continent
World
#126,586
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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2,533
2
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2,513
3
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2,483
4
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2,470
5
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2,454
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,434
9
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2,427
10
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2,414
...
1096🇨🇦Nikolov, Alexander1,653
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
15444🇨🇦Nikolov, Alexander1,653
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
126586🇨🇦Nikolov, Alexander1,653