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Napoli, Nicolo
FM🇮🇹FIDE 813702· Male· Italy· Born in 1985
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Nicolo Napoli, a 41-year-old Italian FIDE Master, is rated 2239 and sitting in the top 2% of Italian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2228 and 2282 over the past 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato por Equipos Eivissa 2026, III In Memorian Eivissa 2025, and V TORNEO FIESTAS DE SES FIGUERRETES 2025. Also played 5 rapid (including EBUSUS 2026) and 2 blitz events (including BLITZ FIDE - IBIZA TRAVEL 2025) recently. His peak of 2389 was reached at age 24 (Nov 2009, Italian #24 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2008 (age 23). Earned IM norms at 5. Open Int CC of Vojvodina 2014 and GRENKE Chess Open 2016 A-Open. At junior level, he reached #8 and #14 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2239
Standard
Rpd2320·Blz2340
All-time high
2389
−150 pts below
Nov 2009 · age 24
Nov 2009 · age 24
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#116 · Italian players · of 7,248
Career timeline
26 entries2026
5th Italian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2282
Jan 2026
2021
Re-crossed 2300
at age 36
Dec 2021
2020
1,000 career games
at age 35
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 34
Jan 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2300
at age 33
Oct 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2300
at age 32
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-31
2270 → 2239
Tournaments
5
16 games
Score
11/ 1668.8%
10W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #21 | 2001 | -25.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #96 | 2228 | -4.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #62 | 1367 | -13.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/2 | #8 | 2695 | +4.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/5 | #1 | 2583 | +8.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarco Quimi
🇵🇪PER·2105
+9 −1 =6
16 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsBrahian Alejandro Guevara Acosta
🇨🇴COL·1957
+12 −2 =0
14 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAgim Azizaj
🇪🇸ESP·2088
+11 −1 =1
13 games·last met May 2026
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vsVirgilio VuelbanIM
🇵🇭PHI·2210
+3 −7 =3
13 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsSergejs GromovsFM
🇮🇹ITA·2113
+7 −1 =4
12 games·last met Jun 2018
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Rankings
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Italy
#116
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#4,293
in continent
World
#6,272
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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