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Van der Hoek, Sam

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FIDEFIDE 40108228· Male· Netherlands· Born in 2005

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Sam Van Der Hoek, a 21-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1902. He is rising rapidly, having gained +299 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6. Also played 3 blitz events (including NK Snelschaken 2025) recently. His peak of 1942 was reached at age 21 (Mar 2026).

At junior level, he reached #71 nationally in U20.

Current rating

1902

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1783

All-time high

1942

−40 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 21

Activity

29

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#47,648

#47,648 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+339 Elo)
1603 → 1942
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1942
at age 21 · −40 from today
Mar 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Feb 2026
2025
71st Dutch U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1773
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 20
Oct 2025
2024
First FIDE rating
1586 · at age 19
Apr 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Amsterdam Chess Open 2025 Group C
perf 2148 (+375) · 4.5/5 · #13
Top opponent
vs Alan Bakija 2,192
85e Noteboomtoernooi · Feb 2026 · +6.2 Elo
Evolution
+299
1603 → 1902
Tournaments
10
52 games
Score
27/ 5251.9%
19W16D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9
Team
Apr 20260/1#4101230-7.2
Tapijtgigant Open ASK 2026 - Group A
Open Swiss
Apr 20260.5/4#701730-14.6
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6
Team
Mar 20260/1#3741192-8.6
Dutch Team Competition 2025-2026 - Meesterklasse Part 7
Tournament
Feb 20260/1#18—-9.6
85e Noteboomtoernooi
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/6#1322110+39.4

Rankings

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Netherlands
#2,043
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#35,085
in continent
World
#47,648
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,767
2
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2,735
3
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2,625
4
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2,592
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
🇳🇱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
...
2043🇳🇱Van der Hoek, Sam1,902
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
35085🇳🇱Van der Hoek, Sam1,902
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
47648🇳🇱Van der Hoek, Sam1,902