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Ricken, Katharina
WFM🇳🇱FIDE 16207017· Female· Netherlands· Born in 2004
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Katharina Ricken, a 22-year-old Dutch Woman FIDE Master, is rated 2202 and ranked 357th among women worldwide. She has fluctuated between 2180 and 2215 over the past 2 years. 30 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 6, and MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 - A1. Her peak of 2282 was reached at age 18 (Jul 2022).
Competes for Netherlands since Jul 2021. Awarded WFM in 2022 (age 18) and WCM in 2019 (age 15). Earned a WIM norm at MARIENBAD OPEN 2023 - A2 GM round robin tournament. At junior level, she reached #8, #4, #6, #6 and #19 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2202
Standard
Rpd2103·Blz2167
All-time high
2282
−80 pts below
Jul 2022 · age 18
Jul 2022 · age 18
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Women #357
#357 · women worldwide · of 22,866
Career timeline
22 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 22
May 2026
2025
74th Dutch 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 2215
Sep 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Feb 2024
2023
8th Dutch U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2210
Feb 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 19
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-13
2215 → 2202
Tournaments
8
29 games
Score
13/ 2944.8%
8W10D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 3006 | +10.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1068 | 1603 | -4.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 3/9 | #9 | 2291 | +20.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/8 | #48 | 2138 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/6 | #103 | 2044 | -26.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #170 | 2833 | +5.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #79 | 2124 | -4.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #1389 | 1445 | -9.2 |
Rankings
/
Netherlands
#271
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#5,640
in continent
World
#8,044
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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