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Xu, Nicholas M

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FIDEFIDE 40114783· Male· Netherlands· Born in 2010

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Nicholas M Xu, a 16-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1961 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +245 Elo over the past 12 months. 87 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7. Also played 1 blitz event (including NK Snelschaak voor Clubteams 2025) recently.

At junior level, he reached #24 and #41 nationally in U16 and U14.

Current rating

1961

Standard

Rpd1896·Blz2016

All-time high

1961

at best
Apr 2026 · age 16

Activity

69

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

87 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#34,449

#34,449 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+279 Elo)
1682 → 1961
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1961
at age 16
Apr 2026
24th Dutch U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1958
Mar 2026
100 career games
at age 16
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
46ste Open Internationaal Toernooi Gent
perf 2273 (+577) · 4.5/5 · #349
Top opponent
vs Tom Van t Hoff 2,047
Brugse Meesters 2025 Open · Aug 2025 · +10.5 Elo
Evolution
+255
1706 → 1961
Tournaments
16
94 games
Score
46/ 9448.9%
35W22D37L

Last 12 months — tournaments

16 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#242354+3.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#26919560.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#52675+21.6
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20266/8#752073+93.6
22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open B
Open Swiss
Dec 20254.5/9#851817-7.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#1722595+18.0
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Amateur middag
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/9#251884+60.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 2
Team
Oct 20250.5/1#3611968+10.4
Open Schaakkampioenschap van Arnhem 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20250.5/6#1441484-81.6
Oscar Romero Open Hoorns Kampioenschap 2025 - B
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/6#121901+34.9
Worst Elo result: Open Schaakkampioenschap van Arnhem 2025 (-81.6 Elo, finished #144).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#1,412
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#25,467
in continent
World
#34,448
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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3
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2,636
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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2,560
10
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2,549
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1412🇳🇱Xu, Nicholas M1,961
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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25467🇳🇱Xu, Nicholas M1,961
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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34448🇳🇱Xu, Nicholas M1,961