What is Nikolaj Mikkelsen's FIDE rating?

Nikolaj Mikkelsen's FIDE rating is 2450 standard. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Nikolaj Mikkelsen's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Nikolaj Mikkelsen played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 688 over-the-board games by Nikolaj Mikkelsen (688 classical), with 43% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Nikolaj Mikkelsen's Chess Stalker profile.

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Nikolaj Mikkelsen

Denmarkborn 1988FIDE ID 1407970

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2450Classical

2485peak, Sep 2023

688games

297wins, 43%

213draws, 31%

178losses, 26%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2485 · Sep 2023

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 94.1% average

Very consistent (83%)

Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(62% in 317 games)

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688 games

Based on 688 games

Openings

688 gamesBased on 688 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e620 games, last played 10 years ago45.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Scandinavian Defense1.e4 d5 2.exd5 ♛xd510 games, last played 11 years ago80.0%wins

Sicilian: Rossolimo1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b513 games, last played 3 years ago76.9%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 28 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 28 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.9%

Middlegame

94.0%

Endgame

97.1%

Clutch factor

+5%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%7g

EqualEqual position

94%17g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%4g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

47%

9 err

21%

4 err

16%

3 err

1 err

Critical moment

Move 45 avg

1-15

16-25

50%

26-35

36-45

50%

46+

50% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

15Errors mapped

b5 / c3Hotspot zone

Critical squares

22 err

b5/c3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

3 errors · Stockfish

#60

♚g2?? vs Hillarp Persson

Endgame · OTB · 2024

#33

♚g8?? vs Pantzar

Middlegame · OTB · 2023

#42

♛b3?? vs Haubro-Suppanz

Middlegame · OTB · 2023

Recent games

688 games

Nielsen, Viktor Haarmark(2350)

Danish Team Chess Champio... · 29 Mar 2025

1–0

Rozentalis, Eduardas(2485)

62nd TCh-DEN Ex 2024-25 · 26 Jan 2025

1–0

Ochsner, Bjorn Moller(2502)

Danish Team Chess Champio... · 26 Jan 2025

½–½

Ramsdal, Jens Albert(2304)

Danish Team Chess Champio... · 25 Jan 2025

½–½

Ochsner, Bjorn Moller(2512)

Danish Team Chess Champio... · 3 Nov 2024

0–1

Hillarp Persson, Tiger(2455)

Danish Team Chess Champio... · 2 Nov 2024

0–1

Endgame statistics

14 endgames (50%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

50%

14 / 28

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in : only 0% win rate (0 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

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688 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

344 games47%W30%D23%L

344games in this linewon 47%, drew 30%, lost 23%

Move

1. e4

3171y

46%30%24%

62%

1. d4

2417y

58%1725%

67%

1. e3

118y

100%

1. ♞f3

114y

100%

50%

1. f4

120y

100%

50%

Scouting report: Nikolaj Mikkelsen (IM, DEN)

Nikolaj Mikkelsen

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