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Zwirs, Nico
IM🇳🇱FIDE 1036432· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1994
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Nico Zwirs, a 32-year-old Dutch International Master, is rated 2434 and ranked 33rd among Dutch players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 10 months. 83 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 9, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10. His peak of 2494 was reached at age 30 (May 2024, Dutch #25 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2019 (age 25). Earned a GM norm at Dutch Team Competition 2021-2022 - Meesterklasse Round 5. At junior level, he reached #5, #10 and #13 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2434
Standard
Rpd2424·Blz2424
All-time high
2494
−60 pts below
May 2024 · age 30
May 2024 · age 30
Activity
98
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
83 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#33
#33 · Dutch players · of 4,695
Career timeline
17 entries2024
Peak Dutch rank: #25
at age 30 · rated 2494
May 2024
All-time peak 2494
at age 30 · −60 from today
May 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 28
Apr 2022
2019
Re-crossed 2400
at age 25
Sep 2019
IM title awardedIM
at age 25 · 2nd quarter PB 2019
Aug 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2400
at age 24
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-20
2454 → 2434
Tournaments
26
82 games
Score
47/ 8257.3%
33W37D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #593 | 2475 | +0.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #28 | 3103 | +3.3 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #221 | 3274 | +5.7 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #66 | 1829 | -2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #940 | 2371 | -0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 3059 | +2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 2424 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #88 | 2410 | -0.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 2525 | +1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #108 | 2420 | -0.1 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsArthur PijpersGM
🇳🇱NED·2486
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsThomas BeerdsenGM
🇳🇱NED·2518
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsSipke ErnstGM
🇳🇱NED·2540
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsRoeland PruijssersGM
🇳🇱NED·2517
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsDimitri ReindermanGM
🇳🇱NED·2574
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings
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Netherlands
#33
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#736
in continent
World
#1,189
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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