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Pouw, Marcel

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FIDEFIDE 1002074· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1968

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Marcel Pouw, a 58-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1819. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 19 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8, Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact B, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 4. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2008–2009) and 46 months (2012–2016). His peak of 1925 was reached at age 39 (Jul 2007).

Current rating

1819

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1925

−106 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 39

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#70,455

#70,455 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+105 Elo)
1786 → 1891
Nov 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Dec 2023
2021
100 career games
at age 53
Oct 2021
2012
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1906 → returned at 1877
Mar 2012
2008
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1918 → returned at 1886
Apr 2008
2007
Crossed 1800
at age 39
Jul 2007

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Amateur middag
perf 1856 (+51) · 3/6 · #86
Top opponent
vs Ferdi Van Bavel 1,966
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 4 · Nov 2025 · +4.2 Elo
Evolution
-9
1828 → 1819
Tournaments
6
15 games
Score
6/ 1540.0%
5W4D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#552747+13.8
Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact B
Swiss
Dec 20251.5/3#241748-5.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#2281966+4.2
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Amateur middag
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/6#861856-13.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#5381243-4.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 1
Team
Sep 20250/1#5681220-5.0

Rankings

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Netherlands
#2,883
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#51,199
in continent
World
#70,454
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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7
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2
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8
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