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Nikolic, Boban

FM🇷🇸

FIDEFIDE 905380· Male· Serbia· Born in 1965

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Boban Nikolic, a 61-year-old Serbian FIDE Master, is rated 2099 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: Prvenstvo Pirotskog okruga u standardnom sahu za 2025. and Druga liga Centralne Srbije - Istok 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including TROFEJ NISA 2026) and 4 blitz events (including SERBIA OPEN 2025 - Qualifying blitz 5) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 24 months (2015–2017), 25 months (2018–2020, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2023–2024). His peak of 2255 was reached at age 48 (Jun 2013).

Competes for Serbia since Jan 2007. Awarded FM in 2001 (age 36).

Current rating

2099

Standard

Rpd2192·Blz2226

All-time high

2255

−156 pts below
Jun 2013 · age 48

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 7%

#15,508 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
63rd Serbian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2099
May 2026
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2132 → returned at 2131
Nov 2023
2022
31st Serbian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2235
Apr 2022
2019
36th Serbian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2248
Sep 2019
2018
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 2248 → returned at 2216
Oct 2018
2015
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 2248 → returned at 2243
Oct 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Goran Bura 2,170
Druga liga Centralne Srbije - Istok 2025 · Sep 2025 · +1.7 Elo
Evolution
-32
2131 → 2099
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
5/ 1145.5%
3W4D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Prvenstvo Pirotskog okruga u standardnom sahu za 2025.
Swiss
Dec 20253.5/6#62000-12.2
Druga liga Centralne Srbije - Istok 2025
Team
Sep 20251.5/5#811991-19.6
Worst Elo result: Druga liga Centralne Srbije - Istok 2025 (-19.6 Elo, finished #81).

Rankings

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Serbia
#508
out of 4,264 players
Europe
#11,284
in continent
World
#15,508
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Serbia
1
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2,664
2
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2,616
3
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2,602
4
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2,600
5
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2,547
6
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2,528
6
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2,528
8
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2,502
9
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2,493
10
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2,486
...
508🇷🇸Nikolic, Boban2,099
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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