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Nixon, Niko
🇺🇸FIDE 30954827· Male· United States of America· Born in 2007
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Niko Nixon, a 19-year-old American player, is rated 1843. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: 70th Iowa Open Championship and 41st Annual GM Denker National Tournament of High School State Champions. His peak of 1874 was reached at age 18 (Jan 2025).
Current rating
1843
Standard
Rpd1738·Blz—
All-time high
1874
−31 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 18
Jan 2025 · age 18
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#63,371
#63,371 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 18
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1874
at age 18 · −31 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+289 Elo)
1563 → 1852
Apr 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1859 → 1843
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
5W3D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAarush Vinod2,271·41st Annual GM Denker National Tournament of High School State Champions·R4·-3.0
3.[L]vsEvan ParkIM2,429·41st Annual GM Denker National Tournament of High School State Champions·R1·-1.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/4 | #12 | 2125 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/4 | #43 | 2205 | -25.2 |
Worst Elo result: 41st Annual GM Denker National Tournament of High School State Champions (-25.2 Elo, finished #43).
Rankings
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United States of America
#1,760
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#7,157
in continent
World
#63,371
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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