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Shaiek, Nihal

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FIDEFIDE 3286380· Male· Australia· Born in 2015

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Nihal Shaiek, a 11-year-old Australian player, is rated 1404. He has slipped back 134 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Honourable Bob Rookies and Juniors, 2025 Hobsons Bay Reserves Championship Juniors Round 7, and 2025 Hobsons Bay Reserves Championship Juniors Rounds 4-6. Also played 6 rapid (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including 2026 Melbourne International Open - Blitz) recently. His peak of 1538 was reached at age 10 (Jun 2025).

At junior level, he reached #25 nationally in U10.

Current rating

1404

Standard

Rpd1427·Blz1576

All-time high

1538

−134 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 10

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#215,705

#215,705 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
25th Australian U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1538
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Jun 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 10
Jun 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 10
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1538
at age 10 · −134 from today
Jun 2025
First FIDE rating
1538 · at age 10
Jun 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Abhyuday Singh 1,619
2025 Hobsons Bay Cup Rounds 4-6 · Jul 2025 · +7.9 Elo
Evolution
-134
1538 → 1404
Tournaments
11
31 games
Score
11/ 3135.5%
12W2D17L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJoseph Nicdao1,408·2025 Hobsons Bay Cup Rounds 4-6·R6·-23.7
2.[L]vsMax Clerk1,481·2025 Hobsons Bay Cup Rounds 1-3·R3·-19.2
3.[L]vsGreg Wilkinson1,512·2025 Best in the West·R2·-15.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Honourable Bob Rookies and Juniors
Swiss
Jan 20263/1#632388-10.8
2025 Hobsons Bay Reserves Championship Juniors Round 7
Swiss
Dec 20250/1#12733-16.0
2025 Hobsons Bay Reserves Championship Juniors Rounds 4-6
Swiss
Nov 20253/1#32304+23.2
2025 Hobsons Bay Reserves Championship Juniors Rounds 1-3
Swiss
Oct 20251.5/2#91716-8.8
2025 Hobsons Bay Koshnitsky Cup Round 7
Swiss
Oct 20250/1#21813-7.6
Worst Elo result: 2025 Best in the West (-35.6 Elo, finished #78).

Rankings

/
Australia
#1,835
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#51,823
in continent
World
#215,167
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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4
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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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Asia-Pacific
1
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2
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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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2,729
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World
1
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2,840
2
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