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Van de Poel, Taco

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FIDEFIDE 1020102· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1964

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Taco Van De Poel, a 62-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1944. He is on a steady climb with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8. His peak of 2059 was reached at age 44 (Jan 2008).

Current rating

1944

Standard

Rpd1884·Blz—

All-time high

2059

−115 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 44

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#37,963

#37,963 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1782 → 1896
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 60
Feb 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1849 → returned at 1828
Apr 2020
2016
100 career games
at age 52
Sep 2016
2008
All-time peak 2059
at age 44 · −115 from today
Jan 2008
2006
Crossed 2000
at age 42
Oct 2006

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
HZ University of Applied Sciences Schaaktoernooi 2025
perf 1959 (+56) · 5/9 · #78
Top opponent
vs Mees Van OschFM 2,326
Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact A · Dec 2025 · +8.0 Elo
Evolution
+53
1891 → 1944
Tournaments
10
29 games
Score
16.5/ 2956.9%
11W11D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#3341908-1.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260/1#6341066-12.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#922778+10.8
Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact A
Swiss
Dec 20252/4#222102+16.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250/1#4751134-9.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#1,611
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#28,062
in continent
World
#37,963
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,767
2
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2,735
3
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2,625
4
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2,592
5
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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
...
1611🇳🇱Van de Poel, Taco1,944
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
...
28062🇳🇱Van de Poel, Taco1,944
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
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2,788
4
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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
...
37963🇳🇱Van de Poel, Taco1,944