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Batenburg, Paul

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FIDEFIDE 1024477· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1968

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Paul Batenburg, a 58-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1980. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 30 months (2016–2018), 30 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 22 months (2023–2025). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7. His peak of 2062 was reached at age 48 (Jan 2016).

Current rating

1980

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2062

−82 pts below
Jan 2016 · age 48

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#30,774

#30,774 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 57
Dec 2025
97th Dutch 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2040
Mar 2025
2023
87th Dutch 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2038
Oct 2023
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2038 → returned at 2040
Apr 2023
2019
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2037 → returned at 2038
May 2019
2016
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2008 → returned at 2022
May 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gert TimmermanFM 2,167
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 3 · Nov 2025 · +8.7 Elo
Evolution
-39
2019 → 1980
Tournaments
6
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
1W2D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#4111405-8.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#4911124-24.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#2431983-2.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#72606+9.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#3462167+6.8
Worst Elo result: Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8 (-24.8 Elo, finished #491).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#1,257
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#22,740
in continent
World
#30,774
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
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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
...
1257🇳🇱Batenburg, Paul1,980
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
...
22740🇳🇱Batenburg, Paul1,980
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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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
...
30774🇳🇱Batenburg, Paul1,980