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De Kruif, Kees
🇳🇱FIDE 1006479· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1956
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Kees De Kruif, a 70-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1831. He has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, CD Algarve Veteranos 2025-26 - S65, and CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 5-6. Also played 1 rapid (including CD Algarve Semirrapidas 2025-26) and 3 blitz events (including CD Algarve Veteranos Equipas Rapidas 2025-26) recently. He took a 12-month break between Nov 2011 and Dec 2012. His peak of 2148 was reached at age 45 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1831
Standard
Rpd1738·Blz1858
All-time high
2148
−317 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 45
Jan 2001 · age 45
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#66,894
#66,894 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+50 Elo)
1807 → 1857
Jan 2025
2017
79th Dutch 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1993
Oct 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 60
Nov 2016
2012
93rd Dutch 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1956
May 2012
2011
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1956 → returned at 1936
Nov 2011
2009
66th Dutch 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2053
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-50
1881 → 1831
Tournaments
7
37 games
Score
20/ 3754.1%
15W10D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #173 | 1946 | +3.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #2 | 1791 | -8.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #209 | 1040 | -21.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #32 | 1682 | -51.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #4 | 1968 | +16.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #21 | 1957 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/8 | #19 | 1871 | -0.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJose Prata
🇵🇹POR·1951
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJose Paulino
🇵🇹POR·1860
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGoncalo Maria Franco V. Esteves
🇵🇹POR·1915
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsQuevin Milhano Gamboa
🇵🇹POR·1692
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2024
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Rankings
/
Netherlands
#2,759
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#48,761
in continent
World
#66,893
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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