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Netherlands Chess Federation

Netherlands chess federation profile with 5,016 active FIDE registered players. Browse the top 100 Netherlands chess players, rating distribution, and federation news on ChessTV.

Active

5,016

Inactive

2,565

Ratings

Netherlands - Chess Rating Distribution

Standard rating ranges by number of players

Netherlands chess rating distribution: 1000-1500: 61 players, 1500-1800: 1,580 players, 1800-2000: 1,996 players, 2000-2200: 818 players, 2200-2300: 153 players, 2300-2400: 80 players, 2400-2500: 26 players, 2500-2600: 15 players, 2600-2700: 1 players, 2700-2800: 2 players, Not rated: 268 players

Stories

Netherlands - Chess Federation News

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Can Anish Giri Finally Win the Candidates? Why 2026 Could Be His Year
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Can Anish Giri Finally Win the Candidates? Why 2026 Could Be His Year

After two near-misses and years in the wilderness, the Dutch super-GM has qualified for his third Candidates Tournament. This time feels different. Here's

Rankings

Netherlands - Top 100 Chess Players

The top 100 FIDE-rated chess players from Netherlands, ranked by standard rating.