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Tondivar, Babak

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FIDEFIDE 12501239· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1968

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Babak Tondivar, a 58-year-old Dutch FIDE Master, is rated 2281 and sitting in the top 3% of Dutch players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 56 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 9, Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 6, and Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 8. He took a 16-month break between May 2012 and Oct 2013. His peak of 2373 was reached at age 38 (Jul 2006); he also reached Dutch #64 in Jul 2009.

Competes for Netherlands since Jul 2005. Awarded FM in 2001 (age 33). Earned a IM norm at 10th Open Cappelle la Grande 1994.

Current rating

2281

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2373

−92 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 38

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#151 · Dutch players · of 4,671

Career timeline

18 entries
2025
6th Dutch 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2353
Feb 2025
2023
12th Dutch 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2330
Oct 2023
2018
15th Dutch 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2330
Dec 2018
Re-crossed 2300
at age 50
Jan 2018
2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 48
Jan 2016
2012
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2294 → returned at 2292
May 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Zsolt RigoIM 2,403
40th European Club Cup (open) · Oct 2025 · +3.1 Elo
Evolution
-41
2322 → 2281
Tournaments
10
16 games
Score
5.5/ 1634.4%
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Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 9
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#602336+1.6
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 6
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#472259-0.8
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#781548-8.4
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 7
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#572371+2.4
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 5
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#292367+2.2
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 4
Team
Nov 20250/1#721677-4.2
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#422211-2.2
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20252.5/7#4882202-23.4
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#741619-7.4
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 1
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#592271-1.4
Worst Elo result: 40th European Club Cup (open) (-23.4 Elo, finished #488).

Rankings

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Netherlands
#151
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#3,177
in continent
World
#4,725
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
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2,636
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
🇳🇱Sokolov, IvanFollow Ivan SokolovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
8
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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
...
151🇳🇱Tondivar, Babak2,281
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
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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
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2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
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2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
3177🇳🇱Tondivar, Babak2,281
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
...
4725🇳🇱Tondivar, Babak2,281