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Nikula, Mikko

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FIDEFIDE 505277· Male· Finland· Born in 1977

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Mikko Nikula, a 49-year-old Finnish player, is rated 1846. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A, Martti Haminan 70-vuotisjuhlaturnaus Group B, and 53rd Saaremaa Cup. His peak of 1949 was reached at age 40 (Aug 2017).

Current rating

1846

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1955

All-time high

1949

−103 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 40

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#62,566

#62,566 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2023
43rd Finnish 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1845
Jun 2023
2022
30th Finnish 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1811
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1847 → returned at 1811
Feb 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 41
Aug 2018
2017
41st Finnish 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1949
Oct 2017
All-time peak 1949
at age 40 · −103 from today
Aug 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ilkka Mustonen 1,998
53rd Saaremaa Cup · Jun 2025 · +3.5 Elo
Evolution
-34
1880 → 1846
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
9/ 1947.4%
6W6D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tammer-Shakin viikonlopputurnaus 2026, C-ryhma
Swiss
May 20263/3#72588+5.8
V-th Chess tournament"Memorial Yulian Radulski"-A
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/6#521791-8.6
Martti Haminan 70-vuotisjuhlaturnaus Group B
Swiss
Aug 20250.5/4#141597-23.6
53rd Saaremaa Cup
Swiss
Jun 20252.5/4#191984-7.4
Worst Elo result: Martti Haminan 70-vuotisjuhlaturnaus Group B (-23.6 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

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Finland
#484
out of 813 players
Europe
#45,745
in continent
World
#62,565
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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2
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3
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4
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5
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2,415
6
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2,388
7
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2,366
8
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2,363
9
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2,344
10
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2,342
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484🇫🇮Nikula, Mikko1,846
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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45745🇫🇮Nikula, Mikko1,846
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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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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62565🇫🇮Nikula, Mikko1,846