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Veldhuizen, Dirk
🇳🇱FIDE 1068431· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1985
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Dirk Veldhuizen, a 41-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1899. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 7, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 5 Round 6. His peak of 1947 was reached at age 39 (May 2024).
Current rating
1899
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1914
All-time high
1947
−48 pts below
May 2024 · age 39
May 2024 · age 39
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#48,363
#48,363 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
All-time peak 1947
at age 39 · −48 from today
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+103 Elo)
1834 → 1937
Apr 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 38
May 2023
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1918 → returned at 1874
Apr 2020
Crossed 1800
at age 35
Feb 2020
First FIDE rating
1903 · at age 35
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-34
1933 → 1899
Tournaments
9
14 games
Score
6.5/ 1446.4%
5W3D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #36 | 1837 | -12.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #232 | 1838 | -2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #463 | 1063 | -11.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #207 | 2573 | +6.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #333 | 1918 | 0.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #557 | 1201 | -8.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #523 | 1072 | -11.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #285 | 1864 | -2.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #97 | 2673 | +8.4 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#2,038
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#35,627
in continent
World
#48,362
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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