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Van Arkel, Rogier

Van Arkel, Rogier

CM🇳🇱

FIDEFIDE 1004450· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1974

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Rogier Van Arkel, a 52-year-old Dutch Candidate Master, is rated 2221 — just 14 short of his peak of 2235 (Oct 2024, age 50) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 8. Also played 1 blitz event (including NK Snelschaken 2025) recently. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2002 and Oct 2003.

Awarded CM in 2023 (age 49).

Current rating

2221

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2136

All-time high

2235

−14 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 50

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 3%

#7,089 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

21 entries
2026
26th Dutch 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2232
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 51
Nov 2025
2024
17th Dutch 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2235
Oct 2024
All-time peak 2235
at age 50 · −14 from today
Oct 2024
2023
CM title awardedCM
at age 49
Aug 2023
Best 12-month gain (+59 Elo)
2146 → 2205
Mar 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Antonios PavlidisGM 2,579
Amsterdam Chess Open 2025 Group A · Oct 2025 · +8.0 Elo
Evolution
+25
2196 → 2221
Tournaments
10
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
6W6D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#1941615-5.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260/1#1771668-4.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#1202186-1.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#132968+8.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#1202390+4.6

Rankings

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Netherlands
#239
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#4,917
in continent
World
#7,089
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Netherlands
1
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2
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2,735
3
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2,625
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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2,560
10
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2,549
...
239🇳🇱Van Arkel, Rogier2,221
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
4917🇳🇱Van Arkel, Rogier2,221
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
7089🇳🇱Van Arkel, Rogier2,221