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Bertholee, Rob
FM🇳🇱FIDE 1000489· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1963
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Rob Bertholee, a 63-year-old Dutch FIDE Master, is rated 2309 and sitting in the top 2% of Dutch players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 13 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga Nord West 2025-2026 April 2026, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6. He took a 20-month break between Jul 2005 and Apr 2007. His peak of 2401 was reached at age 40 (Oct 2003); he also reached Dutch #39 in Apr 2004.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 38). Earned IM norms at Open Van NED 1989 and NED Open 1998.
Current rating
2309
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2401
−92 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 40
Oct 2003 · age 40
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#114 · Dutch players · of 4,695
Career timeline
17 entries2025
6th Dutch 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2314
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 62
May 2025
2022
8th Dutch 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2324
Jun 2022
2014
11th Dutch 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2354
Apr 2014
2009
10th Dutch 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2369
Apr 2009
100 career games
at age 46
Jan 2009
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
2308 → 2309
Tournaments
17
21 games
Score
14.5/ 2169.0%
11W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #56 | 1447 | -5.9 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #66 | 3037 | +4.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #158 | 1550 | -4.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #76 | 2747 | +1.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2925 | +5.3 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2932 | +2.7 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #156 | 2272 | -0.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 2878 | +2.1 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 2991 | +3.5 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #24 | 2221 | -2.2 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#114
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#2,516
in continent
World
#3,813
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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