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Van den Berg, Jaap

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FIDEFIDE 1036254· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1959

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Jaap Van Den Berg, a 67-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1840. He is progressing steadily with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8. His peak of 1879 was reached at age 55 (Feb 2014).

Current rating

1840

Standard

Rpd1805·Blz—

All-time high

1879

−39 pts below
Feb 2014 · age 55

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#64,256

#64,256 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1655 → 1800
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 65
Apr 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1718 → returned at 1701
Feb 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 59
Feb 2018
2017
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Feb 2017

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Lucas Gortemaker 2,021
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5 · Dec 2025 · +14.5 Elo
Evolution
+35
1805 → 1840
Tournaments
12
31 games
Score
15.5/ 3150.0%
12W7D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

12 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#6321093-8.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#542816+14.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#5001335-3.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#4451029-11.2
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20263/9#4221764-22.2
Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact Senioren
Swiss
Dec 20253/4#151994+15.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#1342821+14.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#2031829-0.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250/1#5881208-5.6
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Amateur middag
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/9#221874+13.6
Worst Elo result: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen (-22.2 Elo, finished #422).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#2,670
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#46,915
in continent
World
#64,255
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,589
6
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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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2670🇳🇱Van den Berg, Jaap1,840
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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46915🇳🇱Van den Berg, Jaap1,840
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
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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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2,753
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64255🇳🇱Van den Berg, Jaap1,840