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Veldhuis, Geert
🇳🇱FIDE 1040421· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1974
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Geert Veldhuis, a 52-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1967. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 135 months (2012–2024) and 18 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Oberliga Nord West 2025-2026 April 2026. His peak of 2011 was reached at age 37 (Sep 2011).
Current rating
1967
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2011
−44 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 37
Sep 2011 · age 37
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#33,254
#33,254 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+35 Elo)
1912 → 1947
Mar 2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1947 → returned at 1926
Mar 2024
2012
Inactive for 135 months
paused at 1912 → returned at 1947
Nov 2012
2011
Crossed 2000
at age 37
Sep 2011
Crossed 1800
at age 37
Sep 2011
All-time peak 2011
at age 37 · −44 from today
Sep 2011
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+20
1947 → 1967
Tournaments
6
6 games
Score
2.5/ 641.7%
2W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | 2930 | +30.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #79 | 1298 | -12.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #47 | 2010 | +3.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #63 | 1400 | -7.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2850 | +26.8 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#1,370
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#24,580
in continent
World
#33,254
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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