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Van Rooijen, Paul

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FIDEFIDE 1034910· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1960

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Paul Van Rooijen, a 66-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1879 — just 16 short of his peak of 1895 (Mar 2025, age 65). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Dec 2023 and Mar 2025. Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 4, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 3.

Current rating

1879

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1895

−16 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 65

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#53,450

#53,450 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
All-time peak 1895
at age 65 · −16 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
1833 → 1887
Nov 2024
2023
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1811 → returned at 1895
Dec 2023
2021
Crossed 1800
at age 61
Dec 2021
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Dec 2021
First FIDE rating
1835 · at age 61
Dec 2021

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sjaak Steijn 1,823
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 2 · Nov 2025 · +17.3 Elo
Evolution
-16
1895 → 1879
Tournaments
5
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
2W1D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6
Team
Feb 20261/1#1662545+13.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 4
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#2531772-5.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250/1#4371155-17.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 2
Team
Nov 20251/1#612623+17.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 1
Team
Oct 20250/1#5741018-24.4
Worst Elo result: Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 1 (-24.4 Elo, finished #574).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#2,255
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#39,283
in continent
World
#53,449
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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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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2255🇳🇱Van Rooijen, Paul1,879
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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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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39283🇳🇱Van Rooijen, Paul1,879
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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9
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53449🇳🇱Van Rooijen, Paul1,879