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Van der Spek, Hein Piet

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FIDEFIDE 1007831· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1942

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Hein Piet Van Der Spek, a 84-year-old Dutch player, is rated 2091 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2001–2002) and 20 months (2002–2004). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 5, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 4. His peak of 2254 was reached at age 59 (Jan 2001).

Previously known as H.P.v\d Spek (until Apr 2001).

Current rating

2091

Standard

Rpd2127·Blz—

All-time high

2254

−163 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 59

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 7%

#16,243 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 83
May 2025
2023
26th 80+ player worldwide
at age 81 · rated 2140
Nov 2023
Best 12-month gain (+32 Elo)
2108 → 2140
Nov 2023
2022
75th 75-80 player worldwide
at age 80 · rated 2128
May 2022
2017
100 career games
at age 75
Nov 2017
2016
4th Dutch 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 2191
May 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Han Westenberg 2,135
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7 · Feb 2026 · +1.3 Elo
Evolution
-4
2095 → 2091
Tournaments
4
4 games
Score
2/ 450.0%
1W2D1L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#1752135+1.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250/1#1691332-9.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#2611980-3.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 3
Team
Nov 20251/1#532774+6.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#597
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#11,815
in continent
World
#16,243
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2
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2,728
3
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2,636
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
...
597🇳🇱Van der Spek, Hein Piet2,091
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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11815🇳🇱Van der Spek, Hein Piet2,091
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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16243🇳🇱Van der Spek, Hein Piet2,091