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Van de Groep, William

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FIDEFIDE 1009583· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1977

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William Van De Groep, a 49-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1950. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 13 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 8, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 7. Also played 1 blitz event (including OSBO Snelschaakkampioenschap 2026) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2008–2009), 12 months (2013–2014), 15 months (2015–2016) and 59 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2025 was reached at age 31 (Jul 2008).

Current rating

1950

Standard

Rpd1960·Blz1997

All-time high

2025

−75 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 31

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#36,656

#36,656 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
100 career games
at age 47
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 59 months
paused at 1944 → returned at 1944
Dec 2018
2015
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1980 → returned at 1994
May 2015
2013
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1963 → returned at 1977
Sep 2013
2010
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
1970 → 2012
Sep 2010
Re-crossed 2000
at age 33
Sep 2010

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Dutch Open 2025 - Zesrondig 1
perf 2139 (+172) · 3.5/5 · #36
Top opponent
vs Machiel De Heer 2,249
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 8 · Mar 2026 · +6.9 Elo
Evolution
-14
1964 → 1950
Tournaments
8
13 games
Score
4.5/ 1334.6%
3W3D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#2041266-7.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#1182249+6.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#1831320-5.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250/1#2201631-1.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250/1#2321413-3.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#1981275-7.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 1
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#931993+0.8
Dutch Open 2025 - Zesrondig 1
Open Swiss
Jul 20253.5/5#362139+2.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#1,528
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#27,076
in continent
World
#36,655
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Netherlands
1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1528🇳🇱Van de Groep, William1,950
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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7
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2,728
8
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9
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10
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2,713
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27076🇳🇱Van de Groep, William1,950
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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2,753
9
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36655🇳🇱Van de Groep, William1,950