Format
SN
Sidiropoulos, Nikolaos Ch.
🇬🇷FIDE 4240065· Male· Greece· Born in 1976
Follow Nikolaos Ch. SidiropoulosTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Nikolaos Ch. Sidiropoulos, a 50-year-old Greek player, is rated 2241 — just 25 short of his peak of 2266 (Nov 2025, age 49) and sitting in the top 3% of Greek players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA play off - play out, 2026 Team Cup of ESSTH-CHALK Rounds 1-3, and 2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA group B, rounds 1-5. Also played 1 rapid event (including Rapid Christos Vogiatzis 2025) recently. He took a 15-month break between May 2010 and Sep 2011. He reached Greek #67 in May 2022.
Current rating
2241
Standard
Rpd2081·Blz2197
All-time high
2266
−25 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 49
Nov 2025 · age 49
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#82 · Greek players · of 3,059
Career timeline
12 entries2026
6th Greek 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2266
Mar 2026
2025
All-time peak 2266
at age 49 · −25 from today
Nov 2025
2022
Peak Greek rank: #67
at age 46 · rated 2255
May 2022
2021
8th Greek 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2222
Nov 2021
2020
Best 12-month gain (+98 Elo)
2112 → 2210
Mar 2020
Crossed 2200
at age 44
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+23
2218 → 2241
Tournaments
7
31 games
Score
20.5/ 3166.1%
19W3D9L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsStamatis ArgiroudisFM2,232·2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA play off - play out·R2·+9.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsGeorgios VlassisFM2,002·2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA group B, rounds 1-5·R5·-15.7
2.[L]vsKonstantinos Toliopoulos2,032·2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA group B, rounds 1-5·R3·-15.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #15 | 2981 | +15.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #25 | 2137 | -6.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #16 | 2000 | -33.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/5 | #1 | 2434 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #18 | 2191 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/7 | #68 | 2291 | +14.4 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 3105 | +12.4 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 Team Championship of ESSTH-CHALK - POA group B, rounds 1-5 (-33.0 Elo, finished #16).
Rankings
/
Greece
#82
out of 3,641 players
Europe
#4,254
in continent
World
#6,210
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Greece
| 1 | 🇬🇷Follow Nikolas TheodorouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,635 |
| 2 | 🇬🇷Follow Ioannis PapaioannouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,611 |
| 3 | 🇬🇷Follow Antonios PavlidisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,573 |
| 4 | 🇬🇷Follow Stamatis Kourkoulos-ArditisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,570 |
| 5 | 🇬🇷Follow Hristos BanikasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,545 |
| 6 | 🇬🇷Follow Dimitris AlexakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,538 |
| 7 | 🇬🇷Follow Dimitrios MastrovasilisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,527 |
| 8 | 🇬🇷Follow Stelios HalkiasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,505 |
| 9 | 🇬🇷Follow Evaggelos PatrelakisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,483 |
| 9 | 🇬🇷Follow Anatole VlachosTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,483 |
| ... | ||
| 82 | 2,241 | |
Europe
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,840 |
| 2 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 3 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱Follow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇳🇱Follow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,735 |
| 7 | 🇭🇺Follow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,729 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷Follow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,717 |
| 8 | 🇦🇿Follow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,717 |
| 10 | 🇹🇷Follow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,708 |
| ... | ||
| 4254 | 2,241 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,840 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 3 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,788 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,780 |
| 5 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,776 |
| 6 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 7 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,754 |
| 10 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 6210 | 2,241 | |