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Nechitaylo, Nikita
FM🇩🇪FIDE 34138161· Male· Germany· Born in 2010
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Nikita Nechitaylo, a 16-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2315 — his current career high and ranked 9th among German players under 16, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +54 Elo over the past 12 months. 58 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, 2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and Niedersachsen Landeseinzelmeisterschaft 2026 Meisterturnier. Also played 5 rapid events (including 51. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Schnellschach 2025) recently.
Competes for Germany since Jul 2024. Awarded FM in 2025 (age 15) and CM in 2023 (age 13). At junior level, he reached World #40 in U14 and #3, #11 and #62 nationally in U16, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2315
Standard
Rpd2352·Blz2176
All-time high
2315
at best
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
58 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#9
#9 · German players under 16 · of 759
Career timeline
17 entries2026
All-time peak 2315
at age 16
May 2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 16
Apr 2026
2025
3rd German U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2301
Feb 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 15
Feb 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 15
Feb 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 15
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+76
2239 → 2315
Tournaments
11
49 games
Score
31/ 4963.3%
24W14D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #87 | 2354 | +14.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 3048 | +8.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #64 | 2202 | -7.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #12 | 3028 | +18.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/7 | #11 | 2282 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/6 | #6 | 2358 | +19.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #9 | 3077 | +22.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 2953 | +8.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 4.5/7 | #107 | 2066 | -13.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #32 | 2436 | +11.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMykola KorchynskyiFM
🇩🇪GER·2432
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsStepan MohylnyiFM
🇺🇦UKR·2289
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsJohannes von Mettenheim
🇩🇪GER·2366
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsYurii Vardanian
🇺🇦UKR·2091
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2021
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Rankings
/
Germany
#312
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#2,389
in continent
World
#3,618
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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