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Van Hoek, Wim

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FIDEFIDE 10700293· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1940

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Wim Van Hoek, a 86-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1816. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 45 months (2008–2011), 47 months (2011–2015), 12 months (2021–2022) and 12 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Dagvierkampen. His peak of 1936 was reached at age 68 (Jan 2008).

Competes for Netherlands since Apr 2007.

Current rating

1816

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1936

−120 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 68

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#71,384

#71,384 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1827 → returned at 1816
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
1783 → 1855
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 84
Mar 2024
2022
19th Dutch 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1843
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1843 → returned at 1776
Nov 2021
2016
10th Dutch 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1927
Nov 2016

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Leo Littel 1,888
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Dagvierkampen · Jan 2026 · +2.0 Elo
Evolution
-11
1827 → 1816
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
0.5/ 68.3%
1W2D3L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsLeo Littel1,888·Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Dagvierkampen·R2·+2.0
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsHan Nicolaas1,740·Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Dagvierkampen·R1·-12.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Dagvierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20260.5/2#2761623-10.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#2,914
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#51,839
in continent
World
#71,383
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,764
2
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2,728
3
🇳🇱Van Wely, LoekFollow Loek Van WelyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,636
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
🇳🇱Reinderman, DimitriFollow Dimitri ReindermanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,574
7
🇳🇱Sokolov, IvanFollow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
8
🇳🇱Smeets, JanFollow Jan SmeetsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,564
9
🇳🇱Bok, BenjaminFollow Benjamin BokTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
10
🇳🇱Van den Doel, ErikFollow Erik Van den DoelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,549
...
2914🇳🇱Van Hoek, Wim1,816
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
51839🇳🇱Van Hoek, Wim1,816
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
71383🇳🇱Van Hoek, Wim1,816