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Gooijers, Richard

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FIDEFIDE 1062417· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1971

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Richard Gooijers, a 55-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1491. He has slipped back 53 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group D, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 5, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7. His peak of 1589 was reached at age 53 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1491

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1589

−98 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 53

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#189,167

#189,167 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 54
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+316 Elo)
1273 → 1589
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 53
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 53
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1589
at age 53 · −98 from today
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rob Buschman 1,724
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 3 · Nov 2025 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
-55
1546 → 1491
Tournaments
9
52 games
Score
14/ 5226.9%
8W14D30L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group D
Swiss
Apr 20263/3#142405+9.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 5
Team
Mar 20260/1#357841-6.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 7
Team
Mar 20260/1#286868-5.4
85e Noteboomtoernooi
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/2#4031841-11.0
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20262/9#5051402-27.4
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 6 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#1581724+5.0
36ste Open van Leuven - Reeks B
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/7#901494-8.6
Oscar Romero Open Hoorns Kampioenschap 2025 - C
Open Swiss
Aug 20251.5/4#311493-14.4
UniClass Amsterdam Science Park Chess Tournament 2025 - C
Open Swiss
Jul 20253/8#301559+2.4
Worst Elo result: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen (-27.4 Elo, finished #505).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#4,621
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#118,596
in continent
World
#189,097
out of 400,000+

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