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Nieuwenhuis, Pieter

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FIDEFIDE 1000748· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1958

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Pieter Nieuwenhuis, a 68-year-old Dutch FIDE Master, is rated 2184 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003) and 45 months (2022–2026). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8. His peak of 2277 was reached at age 59 (Nov 2017).

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 43).

Current rating

2184

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2314

All-time high

2277

−93 pts below
Nov 2017 · age 59

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 4%

#9,049 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
8th Dutch 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2195
Feb 2026
2022
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 2193 → returned at 2195
Mar 2022
2019
6th Dutch 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2257
Feb 2019
2017
11th Dutch 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2277
Nov 2017
All-time peak 2277
at age 59 · −93 from today
Nov 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 58
Oct 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Hanjo Petersen 2,008
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8 · Mar 2026 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
-9
2193 → 2184
Tournaments
5
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
3W1D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#282778+4.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260/1#4121137-16.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#202808+5.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#2381990-5.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#1162657+2.4
Worst Elo result: Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6 (-16.2 Elo, finished #412).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#312
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#6,382
in continent
World
#9,049
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,764
2
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2,728
3
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2,636
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
🇳🇱Sokolov, IvanFollow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
8
🇳🇱Smeets, JanFollow Jan SmeetsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,564
9
🇳🇱Bok, BenjaminFollow Benjamin BokTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
10
🇳🇱Van den Doel, ErikFollow Erik Van den DoelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,549
...
312🇳🇱Nieuwenhuis, Pieter2,184
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
6382🇳🇱Nieuwenhuis, Pieter2,184
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
9049🇳🇱Nieuwenhuis, Pieter2,184