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Van Houten, Arno

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FIDEFIDE 1034383· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1969

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Arno Van Houten, a 57-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1837. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈11/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 1925 was reached at age 52 (Oct 2021).

Current rating

1837

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1925

−88 pts below
Oct 2021 · age 52

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#65,163

#65,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+110 Elo)
1773 → 1883
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 55
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Feb 2024
2021
All-time peak 1925
at age 52 · −88 from today
Oct 2021
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1896 → returned at 1925
Apr 2020
Crossed 1800
at age 51
Feb 2020

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rachid SchrikCM 2,142
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7 · Feb 2026 · +6.9 Elo
Evolution
-31
1868 → 1837
Tournaments
13
28 games
Score
10/ 2835.7%
5W11D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

13 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#6161107-8.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#132561+7.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#623995-8.8
85e Noteboomtoernooi - Vierkampen
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/3#341921+7.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#4002142+7.2
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/2#5751869-17.8
2026 Chess.com Botwinnik Open - Vierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20262.5/3#42111+20.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250/1#5861178-6.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#2691845+0.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 3
Team
Nov 20251/1#1102469+5.8
Worst Elo result: RSB Open 2025 - Groep A (-26.2 Elo, finished #30).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#2,697
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#47,565
in continent
World
#65,162
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Netherlands
1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,549
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2697🇳🇱Van Houten, Arno1,837
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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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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47565🇳🇱Van Houten, Arno1,837
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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65162🇳🇱Van Houten, Arno1,837