Magic van Heeswijk

Best finish: 5th in Group 6, 2024–2025 · 3.5 / 7

De Stukkenjagers · now in Group 6

Tilburg Chess Notes

Updated 2026-09-23

2nd

of 11 in Group 6 · classical

2.5 / 3 · 83%

SJ 1538 Form W D W W
Win % 53%
Best finish 5th Group 6
Best score 86% Group 7 · 2025–2026
Cycles won 2 Group 7 ×2
Decisive % 93%

In our records · 8 cycles since 2022 · 57 games (30–4–23)

Recent performance

Performance rating 1731 over last 14 games · +193 above SJ

Season projection

10,000 simulations · 39 games remaining

Promotion 28.9% Stay in group 59.8% Relegation 11.3%

Still to play

Best win

Defeated Aron Maes (SJ 1703) in G6A · 2024–2025 Cycle 3

All games · this cycle

1 1 0.5
W Jan Verbiest 1–0
W Robert Smulders 1–0
D Sam van Dijk 0.5–0.5

2025–2026 · Cycle 3 · Group 7 6/6 6W 0D 0L
W Frans Pistorius 1–0
W Gina Rijpma 1–0
W Jan Bergsma 1–0
W Nieklo Laarman 1–0
W Theo van den Hoek 1–0
W Wil Wouts 1–0
2025–2026 · Cycle 2 · G6A 1/6 1W 0D 5L
W Hans van Driel 1–0
L Jared van Heemskerken 0–1
L Lino Sanguino 0–1
L Max Mutter 0–1
L Theo van den Hoek 0–1
L Ömer Erkul 0–1
2025–2026 · Cycle 1 · Group 6 3/8 3W 0D 5L
W Jan Verbiest 1–0
W Jeffrey van Huijgevoort 1–0
L Lino Sanguino 0–1
L Maciej Cios 0–1
L Nieklo Laarman 0–1
L Sam van Dijk 0–1
W Stefan Rietbergen 1–0
L Wil Wouts 0–1
2024–2025 · Cycle 3 · G6A 3.5/7 3W 1D 3L
W Aron Maes 1–0
W Jan van den Dries 1–0
W Jan Verbiest 1–0
L Laurens van Ballegooijen 0–1
L Matthijs Muis 0–1
D René Davidse 0.5–0.5
L Ömer Erkul 0–1
2024–2025 · Cycle 2 · Group 7 7/10 7W 0D 3L
L Frans Pistorius 0–1
W Hans van Driel 1–0
W Jan Bergsma 1–0
W Jan Matyl 1–0
W Jan van den Dries 1–0
W Marc de Jong 1–0
L René Davidse 0–1
W Theo van den Hoek 1–0
L Wil Wouts 0–1
W Çakir Kaya 1–0
2024–2025 · Cycle 1 · Group 7 4/8 4W 0D 4L
W Gerard Tax 1–0
L Jan Bergsma 0–1
W Lam Phuc Nguyen 1–0
W Maddy van der Linden 1–0
L Paul Vermee 0–1
L Sam van Dijk 0–1
L Theo van den Hoek 0–1
W Wil Wouts 1–0
2023–2024 · Cycle 2 · Group 8 5/9 4W 2D 3L
D Bert Wels 0.5–0.5
W Cas Leeuwenberg 1–0
L Donny Jolie 0–1
L Gina Rijpma 0–1
L Maddy van der Linden 0–1
W Siebe van Meer 1–0
W Thijs van Asperen 1–0
W Toine van den Hurk 1–0
D Çakir Kaya 0.5–0.5