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Van der Werve, Paul

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FIDEFIDE 1050168· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1958

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Paul Van Der Werve, a 68-year-old Dutch player, is rated 2043 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 8. His peak of 2143 was reached at age 57 (May 2015).

Current rating

2043

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2143

−100 pts below
May 2015 · age 57

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 10%

#21,613 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 67
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
2016 → 2072
May 2025
40th Dutch 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 2078
Apr 2025
2022
72nd Dutch 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2027
May 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2011 → returned at 2001
Apr 2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Daniel Zevenhuizen 2,151
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6 · Mar 2026 · +3.2 Elo
Evolution
-20
2063 → 2043
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
2W1D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#112813+9.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#1122151+3.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#1661120-13.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#1641229-10.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#172713+8.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250/1#2121313-8.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 2 Round 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#1791310-8.6

Rankings

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Netherlands
#840
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#15,885
in continent
World
#21,613
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,764
2
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2,728
3
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2,636
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
...
840🇳🇱Van der Werve, Paul2,043
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
15885🇳🇱Van der Werve, Paul2,043
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
21613🇳🇱Van der Werve, Paul2,043