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Gijsen, William

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FIDEFIDE 1053361· Male· Netherlands· Born in 2001

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William Gijsen, a 25-year-old Dutch player, is rated 2185 — just 21 short of his peak of 2206 (Apr 2026, age 25) and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6. Also played 1 blitz event (including NK Snelschaken 2025) recently.

At junior level, he reached #19, #15, #23 and #23 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

2185

Standard

Rpd2112·Blz2131

All-time high

2206

−21 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 25

Activity

39

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,999 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

19 entries
2026
73rd Dutch 20-35 player
at age 25 · rated 2206
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 25
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2206
at age 25 · −21 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 25
Feb 2026
2023
7-month rising streak
+89 Elo
Feb 2023
2022
Crossed 2100
at age 21
Sep 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
RSB Open 2025 - Groep A
perf 2309 (+161) · 4/5 · #14
Top opponent
vs Upadhyaya AnweshIM 2,411
Amsterdam Chess Open 2025 Group A · Oct 2025 · +6.2 Elo
Evolution
+39
2146 → 2185
Tournaments
15
40 games
Score
26.5/ 4066.3%
24W5D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

15 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#612858+6.0
Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/6#352032-27.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#502687+2.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#492856+6.2
85e Noteboomtoernooi
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/3#2182281+6.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#3211274-13.6
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20263/3#122825+18.2
2026 Chess.com Botwinnik Open - Groep A
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/5#252256+11.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#82870+7.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#1852130-0.8
Worst Elo result: Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A (-27.2 Elo, finished #35).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#308
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#6,337
in continent
World
#8,999
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Netherlands
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,589
6
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7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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10
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2,549
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308🇳🇱Gijsen, William2,185
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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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
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6337🇳🇱Gijsen, William2,185
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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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
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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8999🇳🇱Gijsen, William2,185