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Van Garderen, Ton
🇳🇱FIDE 1044680· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1961
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Ton Van Garderen, a 65-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1820. He has slipped back 53 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 5, 85e Noteboomtoernooi - Vierkampen, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2015–2017), 19 months (2018–2020) and 44 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1873 was reached at age 64 (May 2025).
Current rating
1820
Standard
Rpd1807·Blz—
All-time high
1873
−53 pts below
May 2025 · age 64
May 2025 · age 64
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#70,155
#70,155 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
100 career games
at age 65
Jun 2026
2025
All-time peak 1873
at age 64 · −53 from today
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+159 Elo)
1696 → 1855
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 63
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Nov 2023
2020
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 1694 → returned at 1701
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-23
1843 → 1820
Tournaments
11
37 games
Score
18.5/ 3750.0%
13W12D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAleksandr Nazarov1,992·XXII Torneo Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B Aficionados·R6·+14.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4.5/9 | #68 | 1848 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #81 | 1799 | -14.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #601 | 1060 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #27 | 1817 | -2.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #419 | 2029 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #47 | 1865 | +4.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #318 | 1808 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/6 | #194 | 1872 | +7.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #382 | 1662 | -4.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #76 | 2361 | +3.4 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#2,869
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#51,005
in continent
World
#70,154
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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