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Simenon, Jozef

Simenon, Jozef

FM🇳🇱

FIDEFIDE 1012916· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1987

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Jozef Simenon, a 39-year-old Dutch FIDE Master, is rated 2288 — just 19 short of his peak of 2307 (Jan 2014, age 27) and sitting in the top 3% of Dutch players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Open Limburgs Kampioenschap Rapid 2025) recently.

Awarded FM in 2013 (age 26). At junior level, he reached #14 and #12 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2288

Standard

Rpd2157·Blz2147

All-time high

2307

−19 pts below
Jan 2014 · age 27

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 3%

#141 · Dutch players · of 4,695

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
23rd Dutch 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 2288
May 2026
6-month rising streak
+29 Elo
Feb 2026
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 35
Apr 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2200
at age 34
Dec 2021
2020
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2184 → returned at 2176
Apr 2020
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 31
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Philipp SchlosserGM 2,468
Schach Tirol Open 2025 Group A · Aug 2025 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
+31
2257 → 2288
Tournaments
15
22 games
Score
17.5/ 2279.5%
15W5D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsBenjamin KienboeckFM2,198·Schach Tirol Open 2025 Group A·R9·-11.7
2.[L]vsIgor GlekGM2,429·Schach Tirol Open 2025 Group A·R6·-5.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 15
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20261/1#1492715+2.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#622795+3.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#2882220-1.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#3122871+4.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#1872053-5.8

Rankings

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Netherlands
#141
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#2,978
in continent
World
#4,461
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,767
2
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
3
🇳🇱Van Wely, LoekFollow Loek Van WelyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
4
🇳🇱L'Ami, ErwinFollow Erwin L'AmiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,592
5
🇳🇱Schoppen, CasperFollow Casper SchoppenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,589
6
🇳🇱Reinderman, DimitriFollow Dimitri ReindermanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,574
7
🇳🇱Sokolov, IvanFollow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
8
🇳🇱Smeets, JanFollow Jan SmeetsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,564
9
🇳🇱Bok, BenjaminFollow Benjamin BokTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
10
🇳🇱Van den Doel, ErikFollow Erik Van den DoelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,549
...
141🇳🇱Simenon, Jozef2,288
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
2978🇳🇱Simenon, Jozef2,288
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
4461🇳🇱Simenon, Jozef2,288