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Dambacher, Martijn

Dambacher, Martijn

GM🇳🇱

FIDEFIDE 1005030· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1979

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Martijn Dambacher, a 47-year-old Dutch Grandmaster, is rated 2469 and ranked 24th among Dutch players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2450 and 2500 for 18 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈25/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. His peak of 2511 was reached at age 40 (Jun 2019); he also reached Dutch #16 in Jul 2008.

Awarded GM in 2014 (age 35) and IM in 2005 (age 26).

Current rating

2469

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2511

−42 pts below
Jun 2019 · age 40

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#24

#24 · Dutch players · of 4,695

Career timeline

25 entries
2025
42nd 45-50 player worldwide
at age 46 · rated 2495
Jan 2025
2023
54th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 44 · rated 2501
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 2500
at age 44
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2489 → returned at 2492
Apr 2020
2019
All-time peak 2511
at age 40 · −42 from today
Jun 2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 40
Feb 2019

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Benjamin BokGM 2,593
Dutch Championship 2025 · Jul 2025 · +1.7 Elo
Evolution
-5
2474 → 2469
Tournaments
9
10 games
Score
6/ 1060.0%
4W4D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsKoen LeenhoutsGM2,454·Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 7·R1·-5.2
2.[L]vsBenjamin BokGM2,593·Dutch Championship 2025·R2·-3.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#1052259-2.7
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#1172397-1.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#133080+2.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#1821654-5.3
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#232994+1.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#782325-2.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 3
Team
Nov 20251/1#13090+2.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 1
Team
Sep 20251/1#502992+0.9
Dutch Championship 2025
Knockout
Jul 20250.5/2R162402-1.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsSipke ErnstGM
🇳🇱NED·2540
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met May 2022
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vsBenjamin BokGM
🇳🇱NED·2560
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsRoeland PruijssersGM
🇳🇱NED·2517
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2022
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vsTwan BurgGM
🇳🇱NED·2491
+0 −0 =5
5 games·last met Mar 2018
View head-to-head →
vsQuinten DucarmonIM
🇳🇱NED·2479
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2017
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Rankings

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Netherlands
#24
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#502
in continent
World
#848
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,767
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
🇳🇱Bok, BenjaminFollow Benjamin BokTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
10
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2,549
...
24🇳🇱Dambacher, Martijn2,469
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
...
502🇳🇱Dambacher, Martijn2,469
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
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
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2,754
10
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2,753
...
848🇳🇱Dambacher, Martijn2,469