Nikolaj Mikkelsen

DEN · 38 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2485 (Sep 2023)

Best performance: 2617 at Sondex Cup 2014 - A(Best of 2014)

World #=1012 live6#1,006 publishedDenmark #10

OCT26 Rating

2450

Live Rating

2450.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Oct 2026	2450	0
Sep 2026	2450	0
Aug 2026	2450	0
Jul 2026	2450	0
Jun 2026	2450	0
May 2026	2450	0
Apr 2026	2450	0
Mar 2026	2450	0
Feb 2026	2450	0
Jan 2026	2450	0
Dec 2025	2450	0
Nov 2025	2450	-13

Working toward the Grandmaster title1 tracked norm · 9/27 gamesrating 2485 of 2500, live 2450composition opendetails ↓

Classical games since the October list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the OCT26 list (Oct 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	BMS Efteraar 2025 - 1 Round 5-7Sep 23, 2025 – Oct 21, 2025TPR 2194	2/4	2194

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Title Progress

GM title progress

Working toward the Grandmaster title

Tracked norms: 1 · 9 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2485, needs 2500

Composition: next norm must come from an event played at one round a day for at least 3 days

Bronshoj GM 2012 Jun 20126½/9Rp 2611

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 108 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

BMS Efteraar 2025 - 1 Round 5-72194
Sep – Oct 2025Round robinfederation source
#2 in 2025Score 2/4Opp avg 2194Start 2474
BMS Efteraar 2025 - 1 Round 1-42136
Sep 2025Round robinfederation source
#3 in 2025Score 1½/3Opp avg 2136Start 2474
Danish Team Ch. 2024-2025 Mar—(1)
Mar – Apr 2025Teamfederation source
Score 1/1Opp avg 2350Start 2471
Danish Team Ch. 2024-2025 Jan-Feb2560
Jan – Feb 2025Teamfederation source
Best of 2025Score 1½/3Opp avg 2560Start 2467
Danish Team Ch. 2024-2025 November—(2)
Nov 2024Teamfederation source
Score 0/2Opp avg 2484Start 2477
Danish Team Ch. 2023-24 March—(1)
Mar 2024Teamfederation source
Score 0/1Opp avg 2542Start 2481
Danish Team Ch. 2023-24 January—(2)
Jan 2024Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2465Start 2481
Danish Team Ch. 2023-24 November2394
Oct – Nov 2023Teamfederation source
#2 in 2023Score 1/3Opp avg 2519Start 2485
Copenhagen Chess Challenge 2023 - GM2517
Aug 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 6/9Opp avg 2392Start 2480
Danish Team Ch. 2022-23 March—(2)
Mar 2023Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2395Start 2482
Danish Team Ch. 2022-23 January—(2)
Jan 2023Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2507Start 2476
Danish Team Ch. 2022-23 November—(2)
Oct – Nov 2022Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2508Start 2475
Danish Team Championship 2022 April—(2)
Feb – Mar 2022Teamfederation source
Score 2/2Opp avg 2403Start 2471
Danish Team Championship 2022 Marts—(1)
Feb 2022Teamfederation source
Score ½/1Opp avg 2171Start 2471
Danish Team Championship 2022 Februar—(1)
Jan 2022Teamfederation source
Score ½/1Opp avg 2301Start 2473
Danish Team Championship 2022 Januar—(1)
Dec 2021Teamfederation source
Score 1/1Opp avg 2114Start 2472
Danish Team Championship 2022 December—(2)
Oct – Nov 2021Teamfederation source
Score 2/2Opp avg 2374Start 2464
Danish Team Ch 2020-21 Oktober—(1)
Oct 2020Teamfederation source
Score 1/1Opp avg 2282Start 2461
Danish Team Tournament 2018-19 Marts—(2)
Mar 2019Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2349Start 2459
Danish Team Tournament 2018-19 Januar—(1)
Jan 2019Teamfederation source
Score ½/1Opp avg 2546Start 2458
43rd World Chess Olympiad 20182431
Sep – Oct 2018Swissfederation source
Best of 2018Score 5/8Opp avg 2336Start 2467
OL hold vs Challengers—(2)
Sep 2018Swissfederation source
Score ½/2Opp avg 2308Start 2467
Divisionsturneringen 2016-17 Marts—(2)
Mar 2017Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2304Start 2467
Divisionsturneringen 2016-17 Februar—(1)
Feb 2017Teamfederation source
Score ½/1Opp avg 2158Start 2470
Divisionsturneringen 2016-17 Januar2391
Jan 2017Teamfederation source
Best of 2017Score 1½/3Opp avg 2391Start 2474

Rated near Nikolaj Mikkelsen · Classical

World

#=1010IM Vladyslav Bakhmatskyi2450.5
#=1010GM Juan Carlos Gonzalez Zamora2450.5
#=1012IM Nikolaj Mikkelsen2450.0
#=1012GM Mikhail Golubev2450.0
#=1012GM Dov Zifroni2450.0

Denmark

Live ratings projected from the OCT26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE