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Nikolaou, Sofia
🇬🇷FIDE 42102600· Female· Greece· Born in 1979
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Sofia Nikolaou, a 47-year-old Greek player, is rated 1471. She plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 2025 National Team Champiosnhip A Category. Her peak of 1518 was reached at age 45 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1471
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1518
−47 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 45
Mar 2024 · age 45
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#196,566
#196,566 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+284 Elo)
1197 → 1481
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 45
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 45
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 45
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1518
at age 45 · −47 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1197 → returned at 1481
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1481 → 1471
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
0/ 30.0%
0W0D3L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0/3 | #384 | 1330 | -9.6 |
Rankings
/
Greece
#2,675
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#121,587
in continent
World
#196,466
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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