Birmenko, Nikolay
FIDE 34401610· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 2012
Nikolay Birmenko, a 14-year-old player, is rated 2003 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 14. He has fluctuated between 1976 and 2164 over the past 2 years. 95 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Russian Chess Crown standard A, Russian Championship B15 2026, and VPHS_Petrosyan Memorial 2026 January STANDARD-A. Also played 7 rapid (including Rapid_Men Champ. 2025) and 7 blitz events (including Blitz_Men Champ. 2025) recently. His peak of 2164 was reached at age 14 (Feb 2026).
Competes for FIDE (no federation) since Nov 2024. At junior level, he reached World #33 in U12, World #41 in U10 and #6 and #7 nationally in U14 and U8.
Current rating
2003
Standard
All-time high
2164
Feb 2026 · age 14
Activity
88
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 3%
Career timeline
18 entriesStandard rating history
Activity & highlights
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/5 | #155 | 1994 | -46.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #32 | 1894 | -115.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2327 | +83.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2064 | +18.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 8/8 | #2 | 2528 | +16.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 2041 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #98 | 1970 | -22.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #15 | 2025 | +31.9 |
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