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Nikolaychik, Andrey
🇷🇺FIDE 34297855· Male· Russia· Born in 1978
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Andrey Nikolaychik, a 48-year-old Russian player, is rated 1833. He is progressing steadily with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: CFD Chess Championship 2026 (Men) and Bryansk region Chess Championship 2026 (Men). Also played 3 rapid (including V.I. Zilberstein Memorial - 2025 Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including V.I. Zilberstein Memorial - 2025 Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2017–2019), 31 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2025–2026). His peak of 1913 was reached at age 41 (Oct 2019).
Current rating
1833
Standard
Rpd1855·Blz1839
All-time high
1913
−80 pts below
Oct 2019 · age 41
Oct 2019 · age 41
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#66,305
#66,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 48
May 2026
2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1798 → returned at 1797
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1775 → 1862
Nov 2024
81st Russian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1865
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 46
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 45
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+35
1798 → 1833
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
5W7D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #20 | 1961 | +36.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 4/9 | #5 | 1798 | -1.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEugene Kryuchkov
🇷🇺RUS·2140
+0 −17 =5
22 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsOleg E Potapov
🇷🇺RUS·1841
+8 −6 =4
18 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNikolai V Moiseev
🇷🇺RUS·1820
+8 −2 =1
11 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsAleksey Shirokun
🇷🇺RUS·1938
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexey Tyutyunnikov
🇷🇺RUS·2191
+0 −10 =0
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
/
Russia
#1,662
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,959
in continent
World
#66,304
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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