Format
Plukkel, Sjoerd
FM🇳🇱FIDE 1008676· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1983
Follow Sjoerd PlukkelTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Sjoerd Plukkel, a 43-year-old Dutch FIDE Master, is rated 2231 and sitting in the top 5% of Dutch players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 8. His peak of 2347 was reached at age 30 (May 2013, Dutch #94 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2012 (age 29). Earned a IM norm at Dutch Team Competition 2015-2016 1A. At junior level, he reached #10 and #8 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2231
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2230
All-time high
2347
−116 pts below
May 2013 · age 30
May 2013 · age 30
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#224 · Dutch players · of 4,671
Career timeline
20 entries2025
18th Dutch 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2242
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
May 2024
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2222 → returned at 2230
Apr 2020
2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 33
Jun 2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 33
Feb 2016
2014
Re-crossed 2300
at age 31
Feb 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
2225 → 2231
Tournaments
10
18 games
Score
12/ 1866.7%
9W6D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #146 | 2271 | +1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #29 | 2901 | +7.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #81 | 3060 | +11.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #193 | 1342 | -12.6 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #92 | 2163 | -16.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #102 | 2219 | -0.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #82 | 2148 | -2.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #53 | 2796 | +3.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #44 | 2963 | +8.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #32 | 2952 | +8.0 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#224
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#4,567
in continent
World
#6,631
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Netherlands
| 1 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 2 | 🇳🇱Follow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,728 |
| 3 | 🇳🇱Follow Loek Van WelyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,636 |
| 4 | 🇳🇱Follow Erwin L'AmiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,592 |
| 5 | 🇳🇱Follow Casper SchoppenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,589 |
| 6 | 🇳🇱Follow Dimitri ReindermanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,574 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,567 |
| 8 | 🇳🇱Follow Jan SmeetsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,564 |
| 9 | 🇳🇱Follow Benjamin BokTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,560 |
| 10 | 🇳🇱Follow Erik Van den DoelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,549 |
| ... | ||
| 224 | 2,231 | |
Europe
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 3 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,744 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱Follow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇭🇺Follow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,729 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,728 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷Follow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,721 |
| 9 | 🇦🇿Follow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,717 |
| 10 | 🇹🇷Follow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,713 |
| ... | ||
| 4567 | 2,231 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 6631 | 2,231 | |