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Koelewijn, Alex

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FIDEFIDE 1031643· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1965

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Alex Koelewijn, a 61-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1970. He is progressing steadily with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈8/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. Also played 1 blitz event (including NK Snelschaken 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 41 months (2015–2018) and 59 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2140 was reached at age 46 (Sep 2011).

Current rating

1970

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1902

All-time high

2140

−170 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 46

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#32,674

#32,674 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 60
Aug 2025
2019
Inactive for 59 months
paused at 1975 → returned at 1956
Dec 2019
2015
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 2055 → returned at 2026
Feb 2015
2013
Re-crossed 2100
at age 48
Aug 2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 48
Aug 2013
2012
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
Mar 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - B
perf 2072 (+127) · 6.5/8 · #11
Top opponent
vs David Laan 2,040
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6 · Mar 2026 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
+28
1942 → 1970
Tournaments
10
18 games
Score
12/ 1866.7%
11W2D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#352788+10.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#2292040+2.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#252516+4.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#3821273-7.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250/1#4681273-7.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250/1#3101257-7.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 3
Team
Nov 20251/1#112723+8.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 2
Team
Oct 20251/1#1282810+11.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 1
Team
Sep 20251/1#1052721+9.4
UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - B
Open Swiss
Jul 20256.5/8#112072+3.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#1,332
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#24,169
in continent
World
#32,673
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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3
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2,636
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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2,560
10
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2,549
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1332🇳🇱Koelewijn, Alex1,970
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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24169🇳🇱Koelewijn, Alex1,970
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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32673🇳🇱Koelewijn, Alex1,970