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Nieland, Wim

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FIDEFIDE 1015940· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1946

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Wim Nieland, a 80-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1794. He has fluctuated between 1786 and 1894 over the past 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7, Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 2. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2011 and Oct 2012. His peak of 2026 was reached at age 63 (Apr 2009).

Current rating

1794

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2026

−232 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 63

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#78,250

#78,250 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1792 → 1886
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 78
Mar 2024
2022
34th Dutch 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1884
Apr 2022
2017
39th Dutch 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1976
Dec 2017
2014
100 career games
at age 68
Nov 2014
2012
37th Dutch 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1991
May 2012

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Theo Visschedijk 1,873
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen · Jan 2026 · +2.5 Elo
Evolution
-26
1820 → 1794
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
6/ 1833.3%
7W6D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#132495+7.6
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20262.5/8#4281699-24.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#208—-4.8
UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - B
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/2#732530-5.0
Worst Elo result: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen (-24.0 Elo, finished #428).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#3,160
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#56,569
in continent
World
#78,250
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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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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2,564
9
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10
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2,549
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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78250🇳🇱Nieland, Wim1,794