Netherlands chess federation: top players, ratings and statistics

Top players

1 Giri, Anish GMBorn 1994 2752
2 Van Foreest, Jorden GMBorn 1999 2716
3 Van Wely, Loek GMBorn 1972 2627

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	L'Ami, Erwin GM	Rating 2579	Born 1985
5	Reinderman, Dimitri GM	Rating 2575	Born 1972
6	Schoppen, Casper GM	Rating 2564	Born 2002
7	Smeets, Jan GM	Rating 2564	Born 1985
8	Bok, Benjamin GM	Rating 2560	Born 1995
9	Sokolov, Ivan GM	Rating 2559	Born 1968
10	Van den Doel, Erik GM	Rating 2558	Born 1979
11	Van Foreest, Lucas GM	Rating 2554	Born 2001
12	Ernst, Sipke GM	Rating 2547	Born 1979
13	Tiviakov, Sergei GM	Rating 2545	Born 1973
14	Warmerdam, Max GM	Rating 2543	Born 2000
15	Kevlishvili, Robby GM	Rating 2516	Born 2001
16	Beerdsen, Thomas GM	Rating 2514	Born 1998
17	Vrolijk, Liam GM	Rating 2512	Born 2002
18	Ten Hertog, Hugo GM	Rating 2501	Born 1994
19	Burg, Twan GM	Rating 2496	Born 1990
20	Solleveld, Maarten GM	Rating 2492	Born 1979
21	Pijpers, Arthur GM	Rating 2486	Born 1994
22	Admiraal, Miguoel IM	Rating 2474	Born 1994
23	Swinkels, Robin GM	Rating 2473	Born 1989
24	Dambacher, Martijn GM	Rating 2470	Born 1979
25	Janssen, Ruud GM	Rating 2463	Born 1979

1 Giri, Anish GMBorn 1994 2656
2 L'Ami, Erwin GMBorn 1985 2642
3 Tiviakov, Sergei GMBorn 1973 2602

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Van Foreest, Jorden GM	Rating 2601	Born 1999
5	Sokolov, Ivan GM	Rating 2588	Born 1968
6	Schoppen, Casper GM	Rating 2580	Born 2002
7	Bok, Benjamin GM	Rating 2563	Born 1995
8	Van Wely, Loek GM	Rating 2556	Born 1972
9	Burg, Twan GM	Rating 2539	Born 1990
10	Kevlishvili, Robby GM	Rating 2519	Born 2001
11	Vrolijk, Liam GM	Rating 2518	Born 2002
12	Smeets, Jan GM	Rating 2517	Born 1985
13	Ernst, Sipke GM	Rating 2514	Born 1979
14	Warmerdam, Max GM	Rating 2509	Born 2000
15	Beerdsen, Thomas GM	Rating 2505	Born 1998
16	Van den Doel, Erik GM	Rating 2498	Born 1979
17	Ten Hertog, Hugo GM	Rating 2484	Born 1994
18	Nijboer, Friso GM	Rating 2479	Born 1965
19	Van Foreest, Lucas GM	Rating 2463	Born 2001
20	Admiraal, Miguoel IM	Rating 2449	Born 1994
21	Leenhouts, Koen GM	Rating 2446	Born 1984
22	Pijpers, Arthur GM	Rating 2444	Born 1994
23	Zwirs, Nico IM	Rating 2424	Born 1994
24	Lai, Hing Ting IM	Rating 2409	Born 1997
25	Van Vliet, Jeffrey FM	Rating 2405	Born 1986

1 L'Ami, Erwin GMBorn 1985 2675
2 Van Foreest, Jorden GMBorn 1999 2659
3 Tiviakov, Sergei GMBorn 1973 2653

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Giri, Anish GM	Rating 2636	Born 1994
5	Bok, Benjamin GM	Rating 2599	Born 1995
6	Sokolov, Ivan GM	Rating 2583	Born 1968
7	Lai, Hing Ting IM	Rating 2577	Born 1997
8	Schoppen, Casper GM	Rating 2575	Born 2002
9	Warmerdam, Max GM	Rating 2574	Born 2000
10	Beerdsen, Thomas GM	Rating 2559	Born 1998
11	Van Foreest, Lucas GM	Rating 2557	Born 2001
12	Van Wely, Loek GM	Rating 2556	Born 1972
13	Vrolijk, Liam GM	Rating 2551	Born 2002
14	Kevlishvili, Robby GM	Rating 2539	Born 2001
15	Reinderman, Dimitri GM	Rating 2523	Born 1972
16	Van den Doel, Erik GM	Rating 2515	Born 1979
17	Smeets, Jan GM	Rating 2514	Born 1985
18	De Winter, Arthur IM	Rating 2507	Born 2008
19	Kuipers, Stefan IM	Rating 2471	Born 1990
20	Ten Hertog, Hugo GM	Rating 2469	Born 1994
21	Janssen, Ruud GM	Rating 2455	Born 1979
22	Pijpers, Arthur GM	Rating 2455	Born 1994
23	De Vreugt, Dennis GM	Rating 2445	Born 1980
24	Ondersteijn, Niels IM	Rating 2440	Born 1984
25	Ernst, Sipke GM	Rating 2436	Born 1979

1 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2401
2 Peng, Zhaoqin GMBorn 1968 2339
3 Van Foreest, Machteld FMBorn 2007 2316

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Kazarian, Anna-Maja FM	Rating 2295	Born 2000
5	Ratsma, Rosa WIM	Rating 2212	Born 1996
6	Lanchava, Tea IM	Rating 2191	Born 1974
7	Ricken, Katharina WFM	Rating 2188	Born 2004
8	Hamelink, Desiree WIM	Rating 2169	Born 1981
9	Duson, Robin WIM	Rating 2166	Born 2002
10	Keetman, Maaike WFM	Rating 2165	Born 1999
11	Cornelisse, Lorelei WFM	Rating 2155	Born 2004
12	Bensdorp-De Labaca, Marlies WIM	Rating 2144	Born 1985
13	Van Weersel, Arlette WIM	Rating 2144	Born 1984
14	Roebers, Bregje	Rating 2089	Born 2011
15	De Mie, Mariska WFM	Rating 2082	Born 1979
16	Den Heijer, Rolinde	Rating 2076	Born 2005
17	De Zoeten, Cato	Rating 2063	Born 2004
18	Van Amerongen, Marleen	Rating 2051	Born 1973
19	Otten, Colleen	Rating 2036	Born 1956
20	Harmsen, Jessica WIM	Rating 2027	Born 1966
21	De Kleuver, Esther WIM	Rating 2012	Born 1968
22	De Wit, Patricia	Rating 2007	Born 1967
23	Feng, Elysia	Rating 2005	Born 2008
24	Dwars, Conchita	Rating 1997	Born 1953
25	Nagel, Yvette WFM	Rating 1989	Born 1964

1 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2366
2 Van Foreest, Machteld FMBorn 2007 2220
3 Keetman, Maaike WFMBorn 1999 2155

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Bensdorp-De Labaca, Marlies WIM	Rating 2152	Born 1985
5	Van Weersel, Arlette WIM	Rating 2147	Born 1984
6	Ricken, Katharina WFM	Rating 2114	Born 2004
7	Kazarian, Anna-Maja FM	Rating 2107	Born 2000
8	Duson, Robin WIM	Rating 2100	Born 2002
9	Cornelisse, Lorelei WFM	Rating 2091	Born 2004
10	Taams, Lisanne	Rating 2061	Born 1996
11	Van Amerongen-Jansen, Peggy	Rating 2036	Born 1970
12	De Mie, Mariska WFM	Rating 2032	Born 1979
13	Den Heijer, Rolinde	Rating 2029	Born 2005
14	Gergin, Isafara	Rating 1994	Born 2008
15	Gunther, Marcella	Rating 1946	Born 1993
16	Shendrik, Zhanna WCM	Rating 1936	Born 1991
17	Warnaar, Alisha	Rating 1935	Born 2003
18	Cordes, Jule	Rating 1922	Born 2006
19	De Zoeten, Cato	Rating 1920	Born 2004
20	De Wit, Patricia	Rating 1903	Born 1967
21	Verheij, Dana	Rating 1891	Born 2007
22	Waardenburg, Feline	Rating 1850	Born 2000
23	Waardenburg, Marlinde	Rating 1842	Born 2002
24	Westerhof, Fleur	Rating 1834	Born 2009
25	Do, Huong	Rating 1833	Born 1989

1 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2428
2 Van Foreest, Machteld FMBorn 2007 2255
3 Peng, Zhaoqin GMBorn 1968 2244

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Ratsma, Rosa WIM	Rating 2241	Born 1996
5	Ricken, Katharina WFM	Rating 2207	Born 2004
6	Kazarian, Anna-Maja FM	Rating 2196	Born 2000
7	Bensdorp-De Labaca, Marlies WIM	Rating 2156	Born 1985
8	Cornelisse, Lorelei WFM	Rating 2134	Born 2004
9	Keetman, Maaike WFM	Rating 2099	Born 1999
10	Den Heijer, Rolinde	Rating 2051	Born 2005
11	Duson, Robin WIM	Rating 2043	Born 2002
12	Shendrik, Zhanna WCM	Rating 2026	Born 1991
13	Taams, Lisanne	Rating 2021	Born 1996
14	Roebers, Bregje	Rating 2009	Born 2011
15	Van der Graaf-Osinga, Angelique WCM	Rating 1977	Born 1995
16	Van der Vecht, Lucie	Rating 1967	Born 1960
17	Sanders, Catheleijne	Rating 1961	Born 1997
18	Harmsen, Jessica WIM	Rating 1956	Born 1966
19	Gunther, Marcella	Rating 1945	Born 1993
20	Van Amerongen-Jansen, Peggy	Rating 1936	Born 1970
21	Warnaar, Alisha	Rating 1935	Born 2003
22	Cordes, Jule	Rating 1926	Born 2006
23	Nagel, Yvette WFM	Rating 1924	Born 1964
24	Gergin, Isafara	Rating 1923	Born 2008
25	De Zoeten, Cato	Rating 1920	Born 2004

1 De Winter, Arthur IMBorn 2008 2459
2 Han, Yichen IMBorn 2007 2418
3 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2401

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Slagboom, Leandro FM	Rating 2357	Born 2006
5	Ten Dam, Bram FM	Rating 2352	Born 2015
6	Smeets, Kobe FM	Rating 2351	Born 2008
7	Ritzerveld, Noah FM	Rating 2343	Born 2012
8	Zhu, Chenwu FM	Rating 2332	Born 2009
9	Kazarjan, Gachatur FM	Rating 2330	Born 2009
10	Leenen, Boyd CM	Rating 2318	Born 2012
11	Van Foreest, Machteld FM	Rating 2316	Born 2007
12	Terlouw, Wouter FM	Rating 2291	Born 2011
13	Kumar, Prajit Sai	Rating 2289	Born 2008
14	Madularea, David FM	Rating 2287	Born 2009
15	Kurt, Sascha FM	Rating 2278	Born 2010
16	Grooten, Tommy	Rating 2276	Born 2010
17	Van Batenburg, Mees	Rating 2245	Born 2009
18	Labruyere, Roger FM	Rating 2232	Born 2007
19	Wink, Luka CM	Rating 2223	Born 2010
20	Arnold, Rhys FM	Rating 2220	Born 2009
21	Aravindhan, Achyuth CM	Rating 2214	Born 2011
22	Zecha, Oscar	Rating 2210	Born 2011
23	Chua, Ethan	Rating 2206	Born 2010
24	Krylov, Philippe	Rating 2193	Born 2009
25	Kleibeuker, Mika	Rating 2182	Born 2007

1 Han, Yichen IMBorn 2007 2386
2 De Winter, Arthur IMBorn 2008 2383
3 Slagboom, Leandro FMBorn 2006 2373

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Roebers, Eline IM	Rating 2366	Born 2006
5	Zhu, Chenwu FM	Rating 2315	Born 2009
6	Van Batenburg, Mees	Rating 2259	Born 2009
7	Grooten, Tommy	Rating 2248	Born 2010
8	Van Foreest, Machteld FM	Rating 2220	Born 2007
9	Bakija, Alan	Rating 2213	Born 2007
10	Van der Hagen, Loek FM	Rating 2210	Born 2006
11	Ten Dam, Bram FM	Rating 2206	Born 2015
12	Kumar, Prajit Sai	Rating 2203	Born 2008
13	Terlouw, Wouter FM	Rating 2180	Born 2011
14	Smeets, Kobe FM	Rating 2178	Born 2008
15	Van Hesselingen, Guido FM	Rating 2172	Born 2007
16	Labruyere, Roger FM	Rating 2169	Born 2007
17	Groenewoud, Joel	Rating 2154	Born 2010
18	Aravindhan, Achyuth CM	Rating 2151	Born 2011
19	Kazarjan, Gachatur FM	Rating 2147	Born 2009
20	Darie, Aden	Rating 2125	Born 2010
21	Kshirsagar, Pranav	Rating 2122	Born 2009
22	Leenen, Boyd CM	Rating 2118	Born 2012
23	Ritzerveld, Noah FM	Rating 2103	Born 2012
24	Chua, Ethan	Rating 2094	Born 2010
25	Smid, Jelle	Rating 2094	Born 2006

1 De Winter, Arthur IMBorn 2008 2507
2 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2428
3 Grooten, Tommy Born 2010 2372

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Ten Dam, Bram FM	Rating 2355	Born 2015
5	Van Batenburg, Mees	Rating 2322	Born 2009
6	Labruyere, Roger FM	Rating 2317	Born 2007
7	Smeets, Kobe FM	Rating 2308	Born 2008
8	Han, Yichen IM	Rating 2300	Born 2007
9	Kazarjan, Gachatur FM	Rating 2287	Born 2009
10	Arnold, Rhys FM	Rating 2267	Born 2009
11	Van Foreest, Machteld FM	Rating 2255	Born 2007
12	Madularea, David FM	Rating 2237	Born 2009
13	Darie, Aden	Rating 2216	Born 2010
14	Zhu, Chenwu FM	Rating 2210	Born 2009
15	Kurt, Sascha FM	Rating 2191	Born 2010
16	Brouwer, Mason	Rating 2190	Born 2007
17	Slagboom, Leandro FM	Rating 2168	Born 2006
18	Kumar, Prajit Sai	Rating 2167	Born 2008
19	Teianu, Sabin	Rating 2156	Born 2012
20	Groenewoud, Joel	Rating 2153	Born 2010
21	Zecha, Oscar	Rating 2135	Born 2011
22	Meulmeester, Luuk	Rating 2134	Born 2008
23	Aravindhan, Achyuth CM	Rating 2122	Born 2011
24	Terlouw, Wouter FM	Rating 2120	Born 2011
25	Bakija, Alan	Rating 2112	Born 2007

1 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2401
2 Van Foreest, Machteld FMBorn 2007 2316
3 Roebers, Bregje Born 2011 2089

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Feng, Elysia	Rating 2005	Born 2008
5	Cordes, Jule	Rating 1973	Born 2006
6	Verheij, Dana	Rating 1953	Born 2007
7	Westerhof, Fleur	Rating 1944	Born 2009
8	Luong, Thao	Rating 1906	Born 2012
9	Tangarife Ramirez, Katja	Rating 1903	Born 2007
10	Gergin, Isafara	Rating 1896	Born 2008
11	Hagen, Carlijn	Rating 1886	Born 2009
12	Zhang, Jinchen	Rating 1862	Born 2014
13	Damen, Josephine WCM	Rating 1861	Born 2008
14	Nooren, Bibi	Rating 1845	Born 2007
15	Elangkumaran, Anumitra	Rating 1827	Born 2012
16	Koorevaar, Sarah-Joy	Rating 1824	Born 2010
17	Ganeshram, Nirupa	Rating 1805	Born 2007
18	Kulikova, Polina	Rating 1801	Born 2008
19	El Khaddari, Lina	Rating 1796	Born 2006
20	Jorritsma, Eli Alia	Rating 1779	Born 2010
21	Oruc, Siraz	Rating 1769	Born 2014
22	Knobbe, Elise	Rating 1765	Born 2008
23	Vinod, Jyotsna	Rating 1765	Born 2016
24	Hardeman, Imara	Rating 1761	Born 2011
25	Bruggink, Lyne	Rating 1726	Born 2006

1 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2366
2 Van Foreest, Machteld FMBorn 2007 2220
3 Gergin, Isafara Born 2008 1994

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Cordes, Jule	Rating 1922	Born 2006
5	Verheij, Dana	Rating 1891	Born 2007
6	Westerhof, Fleur	Rating 1834	Born 2009
7	Luong, Thao	Rating 1800	Born 2012
8	Damen, Josephine WCM	Rating 1794	Born 2008
9	El Khaddari, Lina	Rating 1778	Born 2006
10	Hagen, Carlijn	Rating 1778	Born 2009
11	Feng, Elysia	Rating 1729	Born 2008
12	Stikkelbroeck, Eva	Rating 1694	Born 2007
13	Kulikova, Polina	Rating 1687	Born 2008
14	De Cuba, Emily	Rating 1678	Born 2014
15	Ganeshram, Nirupa	Rating 1666	Born 2007
16	Elangkumaran, Anumitra	Rating 1663	Born 2012
17	Ngangbam, Malem	Rating 1651	Born 2016
18	Ganeshram, Niranjana	Rating 1631	Born 2013
19	Gnanasekaran, Keerthi	Rating 1609	Born 2012
20	Zhang, Jinchen	Rating 1603	Born 2014
21	Bhaskarabhatla, Maithili Millie	Rating 1592	Born 2016
22	Greven, Noa	Rating 1578	Born 2010
23	Mashall, Isabella	Rating 1563	Born 2014
24	Van Duuren, Ruth	Rating 1559	Born 2012
25	Ilina, Victoria	Rating 1546	Born 2014

1 Roebers, Eline IMBorn 2006 2428
2 Van Foreest, Machteld FMBorn 2007 2255
3 Roebers, Bregje Born 2011 2009

Rank	Name	Rating	Born
4	Cordes, Jule	Rating 1926	Born 2006
5	Gergin, Isafara	Rating 1923	Born 2008
6	Hagen, Carlijn	Rating 1914	Born 2009
7	Knobbe, Elise	Rating 1874	Born 2008
8	Luong, Thao	Rating 1874	Born 2012
9	Westerhof, Fleur	Rating 1865	Born 2009
10	Verheij, Dana	Rating 1836	Born 2007
11	Elangkumaran, Anumitra	Rating 1810	Born 2012
12	Damen, Josephine WCM	Rating 1772	Born 2008
13	Ganeshram, Nirupa	Rating 1740	Born 2007
14	El Khaddari, Lina	Rating 1733	Born 2006
15	Feng, Elysia	Rating 1723	Born 2008
16	Regterschot, Frederieke	Rating 1682	Born 2011
17	Ganeshram, Niranjana	Rating 1631	Born 2013
18	Ngangbam, Malem	Rating 1624	Born 2016
19	De Cuba, Alice	Rating 1602	Born 2014
20	Dhingra, Aalia	Rating 1597	Born 2017
21	Jermin, Ayleanna	Rating 1590	Born 2013
22	Omnes, Zoe	Rating 1548	Born 2015
23	Pathak, Ira	Rating 1545	Born 2016
24	De Cuba, Emily	Rating 1528	Born 2014
25	Bhaskarabhatla, Maithili Millie	Rating 1518	Born 2016

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Statistics

Registered players: 13,225
Active players: 10,884
Rated in Classical: 7,107
Rated in Rapid: 1,362
Rated in Blitz: 1,909
Women: 802
Juniors (under 20): 1,827

Rating spread, Classical

68

212

486

886

1,062

942

535

291

158

80

28

15

1

2

Active players in each band of 100 rating points.

Show as a table

1400 to 1499: 68
1500 to 1599: 212
1600 to 1699: 486
1700 to 1799: 886
1800 to 1899: 1,062
1900 to 1999: 942
2000 to 2099: 535
2100 to 2199: 291
2200 to 2299: 158
2300 to 2399: 80
2400 to 2499: 28
2500 to 2599: 15
2600 to 2699: 1
2700 and above: 2

Titles

43GM
97IM
205FM
60CM
4WGM
15WIM
13WFM
3WCM

Arbiters with a FIDE title: 33
Trainers with a FIDE title: 11

FIDE rating list, October 2026. Titles are counted as FIDE lists them on that date.

Officials

Hoogland, DirkPresident
Geeraets, VincentDelegate
Knuvers, JohanSecretary
Hijl, VeroniqueTreasurer
Peek, MarcelMember
Scheeren, PeterMember
Broeren, ErikMember
Otten, RemmeltDirector
Stolk, KoosRating Officer

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