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Houtman, Joop
FM🇳🇱FIDE 1004387· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1957
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Joop Houtman, a 69-year-old Dutch player. currently rated 2123 in Standard, career peak of 2255 (Jan 2001). He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 17 months (2020–2021).
Current rating
2123
Standard
Rpd2070·Blz—
All-time high
2255
−132 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 44
Jan 2001 · age 44
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#487
in Netherlands · of 4,762
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+35 Elo)
2088 → 2123
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 68
Jun 2025
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2093 → returned at 2091
Apr 2020
2012
Re-crossed 2200
at age 55
May 2012
2002
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2248 → returned at 2232
Jul 2002
2001
FM title awardedFM
at age 44
Jan 2001
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
+27
2096 → 2123
Standard rating history
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