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Middelkoop, Erik
๐ณ๐ฑFIDE 1022490ยท Maleยท Netherlandsยท Born in 1969
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Erik Middelkoop, a 57-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1932. He has slipped back 46 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (โ6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8. He took a 26-month break between Jun 2017 and Sep 2019. His peak of 1986 was reached at age 56 (May 2025).
Current rating
1932
Standard
Rpd1919ยทBlz1968
All-time high
1986
โ54 pts below
May 2025 ยท age 56
May 2025 ยท age 56
Activity
17
games / yr avg. ยท โ1/mo
18 past 12 mo ยท โ2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,527
#40,527 ยท players worldwide ยท of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1986
at age 56 ยท โ54 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+65 Elo)
1896 โ 1961
Nov 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Dec 2022
2017
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1906 โ returned at 1908
Jun 2017
Crossed 1800
at age 48
Mar 2017
First FIDE rating
1869 ยท at age 48
Mar 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-46
1978 โ 1932
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#1,710
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#29,922
in continent
World
#40,526
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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