IMTom Middelburg

New ZealandBorn 1980FIDE ID 1004930

Tom Middelburg is an international master from New Zealand. On FIDE's November 2026 list Tom Middelburg is ranked #3000 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2339.

Classical

2339

World #3000 0

Rapid

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Unrated

Blitz

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Unrated

#3 in New Zealand2345 12-month high (October 2025)FIDE list: November 2026

Rating history

Classical

Results in broadcast events

3 wins1 draws4 losses

Games 8Score 44%Performance 2268Avg. opponent 2312White +2 =1 −0Black +1 =0 −4

DLWLWLLW

Result	Opponent	Rtg	Color	Event	Date
D	GMLelys Stanley Martinez Duany	2440	White	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 27, 2026
L	CMGeorgijs Germanovs	2389	Black	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 25, 2026
W	FMJonathan L B Blackburn	2239	Black	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 24, 2026
L	GMRazvan Preotu	2475	Black	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 23, 2026
W	GMOrtik Nigmatov	2484	White	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 19, 2026
L	FMSimiyu Jadon	2166	Black	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 18, 2026
L	GMAksel Bu Kvaloy	2505	Black	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 17, 2026
W	Bongo Akanga Ndjila, Barthelemy	1795	White	46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 \|…	Sep 16, 2026

Openings as White

Sicilian Defense2 games, 75%
French Defense1 game, 100%

Openings as Black

Caro-Kann Defense1 game, 0%
Queen's Indian Defense1 game, 100%
French Defense1 game, 0%
Zukertort Opening1 game, 0%

Results come from tournaments broadcast on ChessTerra events, not a full career record.

Match odds

Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official November 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.