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Heystek, Niels

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FIDEFIDE 1042238· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1973

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Niels Heystek, a 53-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1907. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 5, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 7, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6. His peak of 2025 was reached at age 49 (Apr 2022).

Current rating

1907

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2025

−118 pts below
Apr 2022 · age 49

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#46,437

#46,437 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1927 → 1960
May 2024
2022
88th Dutch 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2025
Apr 2022
Crossed 2000
at age 49
Apr 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 49
Apr 2022
All-time peak 2025
at age 49 · −118 from today
Apr 2022
First FIDE rating
2025 · at age 49
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Tibor Hurkmans 1,939
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 7 · Mar 2026 · +21.8 Elo
Evolution
-35
1942 → 1907
Tournaments
5
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
1W1D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 5
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#4101848-2.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#332739+22.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6
Team
Feb 20260/1#6991020-24.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 2
Team
Nov 20250/1#6441074-23.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 1
Team
Oct 20250/1#6161380-8.0
Worst Elo result: Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6 (-24.8 Elo, finished #699).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#1,996
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#34,192
in continent
World
#46,437
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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
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2,567
8
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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
...
1996🇳🇱Heystek, Niels1,907
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
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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
...
34192🇳🇱Heystek, Niels1,907
World
1
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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
...
46437🇳🇱Heystek, Niels1,907