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Van de Wal, Geurt

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FIDEFIDE 1060651· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1956

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Geurt Van De Wal, a 70-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1625. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 47-month break between Feb 2019 and Feb 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7, Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 3. His peak of 1708 was reached at age 69 (Feb 2025).

Current rating

1625

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1708

−83 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 69

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#136,949

#136,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1512 → 1708
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1708
at age 69 · −83 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 68
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 1528 → returned at 1532
Feb 2019
2017
Crossed 1500
at age 61
Jul 2017
Crossed 1400
at age 61
Jul 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Peter Van Diepen 1,729
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7 · Mar 2026 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
-62
1687 → 1625
Tournaments
3
9 games
Score
0.5/ 95.6%
4W1D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#2431729+6.0
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20260/3#586929-50.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250/1#305939-17.2
Worst Elo result: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen (-50.8 Elo, finished #586).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#4,371
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#92,873
in continent
World
#136,941
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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
...
4371🇳🇱Van de Wal, Geurt1,625
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
...
92873🇳🇱Van de Wal, Geurt1,625
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
🇺🇿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
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2,753
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136941🇳🇱Van de Wal, Geurt1,625