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Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef

Dutch chess player (born 1965) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef
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Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef (née de Greef; born 15 September 1965) is a Dutch chess Woman International Master (1985), two-times Dutch Women's Chess Championships winner (1984, 1986).

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In 1981, in Bognor Regis Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef won a bronze medal in World Youth Chess Cup in U16 girls age group (at that time it was an unofficial world championship in this age category).

In the 1980s and 1990s, Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef was among the leading Dutch female chess players. She competed many times in the individual finals of the Dutch Women's Chess Championship and two times won this tournament: 1984 (shared 1st place with Carla Bruinenberg) and 1986.[1]

Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef four time participated in Women's World Chess Championship West European Subzonal tournaments:

Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef played for Netherlands in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[6]

She achieved the highest rating in her career so far on July 1, 1987, with a score of 2250 points, she was 64th - 69th place on the FIDE world list, while also taking 1st place among Dutch female chess players. Since 1996, Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef has not participated in tournaments classified by the International Chess Federation.[7]

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