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Ilic, Nicholas

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FIDEFIDE 3221580· Male· Australia· Born in 2004

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Nicholas Ilic, a 22-year-old Australian FIDE Master, is rated 2094 — just 30 short of his peak of 2124 (Apr 2026, age 22) and sitting in the top 4% of Australian players, and in the top 7% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier, 2026 Melbourne Chess Club Championship Rounds 8-9, and 2026 Ballarat Begonia Open. Also played 2 rapid (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Rapid) and 5 blitz events (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Blitz) recently. He reached Australian #49 in Oct 2023.

Awarded FM in 2023 (age 19). At junior level, he reached #5, #1, #2, #7, #4 and #4 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

2094

Standard

Rpd2013·Blz2042

All-time high

2124

30 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 22

Activity

54

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#75 · Australian players · of 1,854

Career timeline

20 entries
2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 22
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2124
at age 22 · −30 from today
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 22
Jan 2026
2024
500 career games
at age 20
Feb 2024
2023
Peak Australian rank: #49
at age 19 · rated 2095
Oct 2023
5th Australian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2099
Sep 2023

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Australian Universities Chess League
perf 2407 (+305) · 4.5/5 · #3
Top opponent
vs Kai Jie SooFM 2,309
2026 Ballarat Begonia Open · Mar 2026 · +14.9 Elo
Evolution
+47
20472094
Tournaments
8
40 games
Score
26/ 4065.0%
21W10D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/9#402023-27.2
Open Swiss
Mar 20261.5/2#102033-2.6
Open Swiss
Mar 20265/7#152259+32.6
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/2#471951-7.0
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/3#361792-21.0
Open Swiss
Dec 20255.5/7#42117+17.0
Team
Dec 20254.5/5#32407+35.0
Round-Robin
Nov 20253.5/5#22198+20.2
Worst Elo result: 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Premier (-27.2 Elo, finished #40).

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Rankings

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Australia
#75
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,211
in continent
World
#15,958
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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9
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10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2211🇦🇺Ilic, Nicholas2,094
World
1
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2
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3
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5
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2,776
6
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7
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10
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