Loek van Wely
Dutch chess player · Netherlands · On the map · Chess Players · Born 1972 · age 54
Loek van Wely is a Dutch chess player and politician. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1993, and was rated among the world's top ten in 2001 with a rating of 2714.
Loek van Wely is read about 34 times a day, in 18 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
In March 2019, he was elected to the Dutch Senate for the right-wing Forum for Democracy; however, on 8 December 2020 he switched his party allegiance to the van Pareren group, which is now affiliated with the right-wing JA21 party.
Country
Netherlands
Category
Chess Players
Type
Chess Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1972 · age 54
