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KV
Koppelaar, Victor
🇳🇱FIDE 1030027· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1960
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Victor Koppelaar, a 66-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1958 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +46 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Dagvierkampen and HZ University of Applied Sciences Schaaktoernooi 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 1st Night Blitz) recently. He took a 16-month break between Sep 2023 and Feb 2025.
Current rating
1958
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1809
All-time high
1958
at best
Feb 2026 · age 66
Feb 2026 · age 66
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#35,052
#35,052 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+46 Elo)
1912 → 1958
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1958
at age 66
Feb 2026
2023
Crossed 1800
at age 63
Sep 2023
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1889 → returned at 1912
Sep 2023
First FIDE rating
1889 · at age 63
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+46
1912 → 1958
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
6/ 1154.5%
5W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #31 | 2079 | +24.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/8 | #112 | 2024 | +22.4 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#1,451
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#25,904
in continent
World
#35,051
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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