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Copier, Richard

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FIDEFIDE 1044958· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1973

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Richard Copier, a 53-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1842. He has fluctuated between 1842 and 1876 over the past 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group B, 85e Noteboomtoernooi, and Amsterdam Chess Open 2025 Group C. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2015–2016), 35 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1876 was reached at age 51 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1842

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1876

−34 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 51

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#63,663

#63,663 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1794 → 1862
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 51
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1876
at age 51 · −34 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1794 → returned at 1862
Aug 2023
2020
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1844 → returned at 1816
Feb 2020
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 44
Feb 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Amsterdam Chess Open 2025 Group C
perf 2147 (+278) · 4.5/5 · #17
Top opponent
vs Piet Krul 1,922
Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group B · Apr 2026 · +12.3 Elo
Evolution
-20
1862 → 1842
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
6W4D6L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRik Langeveld1,813·85e Noteboomtoernooi·R3·-11.2
2.[L]vsFred Avis1,873·Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group B·R5·-9.1
3.[L]vsEd Wagemans1,905·85e Noteboomtoernooi·R5·-8.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group B
Open Swiss
Apr 20262/6#401782-12.0
85e Noteboomtoernooi
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/4#2711730-14.8
Amsterdam Chess Open 2025 Group C
Open Swiss
Oct 20254.5/5#172147+7.0

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#2,642
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#46,503
in continent
World
#63,662
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2642🇳🇱Copier, Richard1,842
Europe
1
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2
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3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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2,729
7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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46503🇳🇱Copier, Richard1,842
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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63662🇳🇱Copier, Richard1,842