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Oostvogels, Niek

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FIDEFIDE 1051725· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1984

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Niek Oostvogels, a 42-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1936. He has slipped back 38 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6. His peak of 1986 was reached at age 40 (Nov 2024).

Current rating

1936

Standard

Rpd1899·Blz1892

All-time high

1986

−50 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 40

Activity

34

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#39,690

#39,690 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
81st Dutch 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1976
Jun 2025
2024
All-time peak 1986
at age 40 · −50 from today
Nov 2024
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1920 → returned at 1909
Apr 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 35
Sep 2019
2016
Best 12-month gain (+80 Elo)
1864 → 1944
Jun 2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 32
Jun 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
HZ University of Applied Sciences Schaaktoernooi 2025
perf 2083 (+175) · 5/7 · #121
Top opponent
vs Joel Van der Werf 2,117
HZ University of Applied Sciences Schaaktoernooi 2025 · Aug 2025 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
-40
1976 → 1936
Tournaments
15
51 games
Score
27/ 5152.9%
21W14D16L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 15
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#1012762+11.6
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20267/9#182000+19.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#1482838+14.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#2181886-0.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#3831262-5.6
Worst Elo result: UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - B (-61.4 Elo, finished #68).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#1,701
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#29,310
in continent
World
#39,690
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
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2,549
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1701🇳🇱Oostvogels, Niek1,936
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
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
29310🇳🇱Oostvogels, Niek1,936
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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39690🇳🇱Oostvogels, Niek1,936