CChessStats
Format
BN

Bresciani, Nicola

FM🇮🇹

FIDEFIDE 802573· Male· Italy· Born in 1960

Follow Nicola BrescianiTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.

Nicola Bresciani, a 66-year-old Italian FIDE Master, is rated 2174 and sitting in the top 3% of Italian players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 24 months (2007–2009), 23 months (2014–2016), 17 months (2016–2018), 29 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 19 months (2021–2023). Recent appearance: CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 6. His peak of 2290 was reached at age 45 (Oct 2005); he also reached Italian #54 in Oct 2004.

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 41).

Current rating

2174

Standard

Rpd2094·Blz—

All-time high

2290

−116 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 45

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#200 · Italian players · of 7,248

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
8th Italian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2189
Mar 2026
2025
15th Italian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2189
Dec 2025
2021
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2190 → returned at 2189
Oct 2021
2019
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2165 → returned at 2190
Apr 2019
2016
31st Italian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2171
Oct 2016
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2171 → returned at 2171
Oct 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alessandro Grimoni 1,857
CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 6 · Mar 2026 · +2.8 Elo
Evolution
-15
2189 → 2174
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
1W0D1L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsAlessandro Grimoni1,857·CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 6·R3·+2.8
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsPietro Bera1,872·CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 6·R2·-17.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 6
Team
Mar 20261/2#201865-15.0
Worst Elo result: CIS 2026 - Serie B Girone 6 (-15.0 Elo, finished #20).

Most-Played Opponents

vsFabio Colonetti
🇮🇹ITA·2128
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Mar 2024
View head-to-head →
vsFrancesco Agnelli
🇮🇹ITA·1950
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Jan 2024
View head-to-head →
vsTommaso Bonassi
🇮🇹ITA·2071
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met May 2019
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Italy
#200
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#6,861
in continent
World
#9,680
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Italy
1
🇮🇹Lodici, LorenzoFollow Lorenzo LodiciTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
2
🇮🇹Vocaturo, DanieleFollow Daniele VocaturoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,561
3
🇮🇹Moroni, Luca JrFollow Luca Jr MoroniTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,551
4
🇮🇹Sonis, FrancescoFollow Francesco SonisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,526
5
🇮🇹Brunello, SabinoFollow Sabino BrunelloTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,522
6
🇮🇹Basso, Pier LuigiFollow Pier Luigi BassoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,500
7
🇮🇹Iermito, Sebastian DarioFollow Sebastian Dario IermitoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,491
8
🇮🇹Dvirnyy, DanyyilFollow Danyyil DvirnyyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,479
9
🇮🇹Di Benedetto, EdoardoFollow Edoardo Di BenedettoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,470
10
🇮🇹Lumachi, GabrieleFollow Gabriele LumachiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,463
...
200🇮🇹Bresciani, Nicola2,174
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
6861🇮🇹Bresciani, Nicola2,174
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
9680🇮🇹Bresciani, Nicola2,174