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Hamelink, Desiree

WIM🇳🇱

FIDEFIDE 1006258· Female· Netherlands· Born in 1981

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Desiree Hamelink, a 45-year-old Dutch Woman International Master, is rated 2169 and ranked 459th among women worldwide. She plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2009–2011) and 35 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 3. Her peak of 2244 was reached at age 24 (Apr 2005).

Awarded WIM in 2003 (age 22). At junior level, she reached #12 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2169

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2244

−75 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 24

Activity

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1 past 12 mo
classical only

Signature stat

Women #459

#459 · women worldwide · of 23,136

Career timeline

22 entries
2025
26th Dutch 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2169
Dec 2025
2022
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2160 → returned at 2169
Dec 2022
2020
37th Dutch 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 2144
Oct 2020
2016
Re-crossed 2200
at age 35
Mar 2016
2013
94th Dutch 20-35 player
at age 32 · rated 2242
Jan 2013
2009
Re-crossed 2200
at age 28
Jul 2009

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Marc Trimp 2,119
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 3 · Nov 2025 · +8.6 Elo
Evolution
+9
2160 → 2169
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 3
Team
Nov 20251/1#622919+8.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#350
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#7,085
in continent
World
#9,973
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Netherlands
1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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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
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350🇳🇱Hamelink, Desiree2,169
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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