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Mishuchkov, Nikolai M.
IM🇷🇺FIDE 4102401· Male· Russia· Born in 1946
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Nikolai M. Mishuchkov, a 80-year-old Russian International Master, is rated 2230 and sitting in the top 4% of Russian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Feb 2024 and Feb 2026. Recent appearance: Seniors SZFO Championship 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Russian Seniors Team Rapid Championship 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Russian Seniors Team Blitz Championship 2026) recently. His peak of 2431 was reached at age 66 (Mar 2012).
Awarded IM in 2011 (age 65) and FM in 2005 (age 59).
Current rating
2230
Standard
Rpd2168·Blz2058
All-time high
2431
−201 pts below
Mar 2012 · age 66
Mar 2012 · age 66
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#273 · Russian players · of 6,953
Career timeline
20 entries2024
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2238 → returned at 2230
Feb 2024
2023
17th 75-80 player worldwide
at age 77 · rated 2266
Jul 2023
2020
1,000 career games
at age 74
Feb 2020
2017
23rd 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2320
Oct 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 69
Nov 2015
2013
500 career games
at age 67
Sep 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
2238 → 2230
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
3W4D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 2109 | -7.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsYuri S BalashovGM
🇷🇺RUS·2376
+1 −4 =14
19 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsValeriy Zhikharev
🇷🇺RUS·2105
+8 −2 =7
17 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsVladimir I. OsmolnyFM
🇷🇺RUS·2106
+3 −1 =12
16 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsVladimir V ZhelninIM
🇷🇺RUS·2271
+0 −2 =14
16 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsVladimir I KarasevIM
🇷🇺RUS
+1 −3 =11
15 games·last met Dec 2019
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Rankings
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Russia
#273
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,138
in continent
World
#6,680
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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