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Van de Merwe, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 1048970· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1956

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Peter Van De Merwe, a 70-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1756. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018), 66 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included) and 20 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: III Torneio Internacional Cidade de Lagos. Also played 1 rapid event (including 29. Echternacher Open) recently. His peak of 1859 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1756

Standard

Rpd1752·Blz—

All-time high

1859

−103 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 68

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#90,443

#90,443 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1765 → 1859
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 68
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1859
at age 68 · −103 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1859 → returned at 1756
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 66 months
paused at 1765 → returned at 1859
Aug 2018
2017
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Jul 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Marcin Zielinski 1,760
III Torneio Internacional Cidade de Lagos · Nov 2025 · +0.2 Elo
Evolution
-103
1859 → 1756
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3/ 837.5%
0W6D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
III Torneio Internacional Cidade de Lagos
Open Swiss
Nov 20253/8#541608-102.8
Worst Elo result: III Torneio Internacional Cidade de Lagos (-102.8 Elo, finished #54).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#3,543
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#64,731
in continent
World
#90,442
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
🇳🇱Van Wely, LoekFollow Loek Van WelyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
4
🇳🇱L'Ami, ErwinFollow Erwin L'AmiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,592
5
🇳🇱Schoppen, CasperFollow Casper SchoppenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,589
6
🇳🇱Reinderman, DimitriFollow Dimitri ReindermanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,574
7
🇳🇱Sokolov, IvanFollow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
8
🇳🇱Smeets, JanFollow Jan SmeetsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
3543🇳🇱Van de Merwe, Peter1,756
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
64731🇳🇱Van de Merwe, Peter1,756
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
90442🇳🇱Van de Merwe, Peter1,756