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Botter, Simon

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FIDEFIDE 40107698· Male· Netherlands· Born in 2013

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Simon Botter, a 13-year-old Dutch player, is rated 2179 — his current career high and sitting in the top 1% of players worldwide under 14, and in the top 4% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +318 Elo over the past 12 months. 69 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Weekendtoernooi Groninger Combinatie NOSBO PK 2026, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 9, and Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A.

At junior level, he reached #7 and #5 nationally in U14 and U12.

Current rating

2179

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2179

at best
Jun 2026 · age 13

Activity

61

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#138 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+318 Elo)
1861 → 2179
Jun 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 13
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2179
at age 13
Jun 2026
7th Dutch U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2045
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 13
May 2026
2025
5th Dutch U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1925
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
HSG Open 2025 - Group B
perf 2115 (+190) · 4/5 · #11
Top opponent
vs Mees Van OschFM 2,326
Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact A · Dec 2025 · +15.7 Elo
Evolution
+254
1925 → 2179
Tournaments
17
61 games
Score
38/ 6162.3%
32W12D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

17 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Weekendtoernooi Groninger Combinatie NOSBO PK 2026
Open Swiss
May 20264.5/7#142161+44.4
Dutch Youth Championship 2026 U14
Swiss
Apr 20266.5/9#32172+89.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#53011+30.0
Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/6#242070+26.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#552782+22.0
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#1182782+17.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#1561229-11.6
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20261.5/3#2002083+20.0
Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact A
Swiss
Dec 20251.5/5#271901-16.8
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#722779+22.4
Worst Elo result: Chessfestival Groningen 2025 Compact A (-16.8 Elo, finished #27).

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#328
out of 4,909 players
Europe
#6,599
in continent
World
#9,341
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2
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3
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2,636
4
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5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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10
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2,549
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328🇳🇱Botter, Simon2,179
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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6599🇳🇱Botter, Simon2,179
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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9341🇳🇱Botter, Simon2,179