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Van Lanen, Alex

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FIDEFIDE 1038974· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1980

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Alex Van Lanen, a 46-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1867 — just 22 short of his peak of 1889 (May 2024, age 44). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 19-month break between Jun 2016 and Feb 2018. 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 7.

Current rating

1867

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1889

−22 pts below
May 2024 · age 44

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#56,677

#56,677 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
All-time peak 1889
at age 44 · −22 from today
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+105 Elo)
1781 → 1886
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 43
May 2023
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 39
Dec 2019
2016
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1817 → returned at 1847
Jun 2016
Crossed 1800
at age 36
Feb 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Wim Hokken 1,966
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5 · Dec 2025 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-10
1877 → 1867
Tournaments
7
12 games
Score
4/ 1233.3%
3W3D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#4591020-11.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260/1#5051103-9.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#4201939+1.4
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20263/2#932611+16.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#3581966+2.6

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#2,424
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#41,517
in continent
World
#56,677
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Netherlands
1
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2,767
2
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2,735
3
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2,625
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
🇳🇱Sokolov, IvanFollow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
8
🇳🇱Smeets, JanFollow Jan SmeetsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,564
9
🇳🇱Bok, BenjaminFollow Benjamin BokTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
10
🇳🇱Van den Doel, ErikFollow Erik Van den DoelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,549
...
2424🇳🇱Van Lanen, Alex1,867
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
41517🇳🇱Van Lanen, Alex1,867
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
56677🇳🇱Van Lanen, Alex1,867