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Westerlaan, Sander

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FIDEFIDE 1044346· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1990

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Sander Westerlaan, a 36-year-old Dutch player, is rated 2073 — his current career high and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +46 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). 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 8. He took a 100-month break between Jan 2014 and Jun 2022.

Current rating

2073

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2073

at best
May 2026 · age 36

Activity

21

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 8%

#18,068 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
82nd Dutch 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2073
May 2026
All-time peak 2073
at age 36
May 2026
100 career games
at age 36
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+86 Elo)
1983 → 2069
Nov 2025
7-month rising streak
+69 Elo
Mar 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 34
Dec 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Open
perf 2184 (+115) · 4/9 · #43
Top opponent
vs Philipp HumburgFM 2,204
Hoogeveen Schaaktoernooi 2025 - Open · Oct 2025 · +13.7 Elo
Evolution
+46
2027 → 2073
Tournaments
11
19 games
Score
11.5/ 1960.5%
10W3D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#642753+7.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#52700+5.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#2861840-5.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#1272760+7.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 4 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#1272796+8.4

Rankings

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Netherlands
#696
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#13,222
in continent
World
#18,068
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Netherlands
1
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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
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2,560
10
🇳🇱Van den Doel, ErikFollow Erik Van den DoelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,549
...
696🇳🇱Westerlaan, Sander2,073
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
13222🇳🇱Westerlaan, Sander2,073
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
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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
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18068🇳🇱Westerlaan, Sander2,073