Cortlever, Nicolaas




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1934  606  2214 (69) 3
1935  627  2218 (58) 0
1936  589  2221 (42) 27
1937  367  2275 (47) 0
1938  239  2330 (41) 11
1939  180  2348 (31) 50
1940  190  2342 (37) 15
1941  166  2346 (36) 26
1942  123  2364 (38) 29
1943  140  2344 (45) 7
1944  163  2330 (47) 7
1945  175  2331 (49) 0
1946  176  2333 (41) 25
1947  117  2365 (44) 25

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cortlever, Nicolaas  
Born: 14 June 1915
Died: 5 Apr. 1995
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 379
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 350
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 337
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 455
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 76
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 360
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 661
Web
   [Nicolaas Cortlever]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Cortlever, N. - Felderhof, H.W. 1940         (f)     3   -   2

Tournament data

Amsterdam 1934 (4)     VAS Easter Tournament - Section 2     2.5  /  3
Rotterdam 1936     10th Netherlands Championship     3.5  /  9
Munich 1936     Unofficial Olympiad     8.5  /  18
Amsterdam 1938 (2)     11th Netherlands Championship     8  /  11
Amsterdam and The Hague and Rotterdam and Utrecht 1939     Dutch Tournament     3.5  /  5
Beverwijk 1939     2nd Hoogoven Tournament     3  /  3
Amsterdam and Hilversum and The Hague 1939     Dutch Tournament     4.5  /  10
Bad Harzburg 1939     Bad Harzburg Tournament     4  /  9
Buenos Aires 1939 (3)     8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 3     2.5  /  5
Buenos Aires 1939 (6)     8th Olympiad - Final A     6  /  11
The Hague 1939     Holland - Great Britain Match    
  Cortlever, N. - Broadbent, R.J.     0 - 2    
Amsterdam 1939 (3)     VVGA Tournament     4  /  7
Beverwijk 1940     3rd Hoogoven Tournament     1  /  3
Leeuwarden 1940     Burmania Cup Tournament     5.5  /  7
Beverwijk 1941 (1)     4th Hoogoven Tournament - Group A     2  /  3
Leeuwarden 1941 (1)     Dutch Chess Association Congress - Masters Tournament     3.5  /  5
Munich 1941     2nd Europa Tournament     4.5  /  15
Amsterdam 1941     Weenink Memorial Tournament     2  /  3
Beverwijk 1942     5th Hoogoven Tournament - Group 1     3.5  /  5
Leeuwarden 1942 (1)     Burmania Cup Tournament     5.5  /  7
Amsterdam 1942     VVGA Tournament     6.5  /  9
Leeuwarden 1942 (2)     13th Netherlands Championship - Challenger's Selection     5  /  7
  Cortlever, N. - van den Hoek, A.J.     0 - 1    
Beverwijk 1943     6th Hoogoven Tournament     4.5  /  7
Beverwijk 1944 (1)     7th Hoogoven Tournament - Group A     4  /  7
Beverwijk 1946     8th Hoogoven Tournament - Group 1     4.5  /  9
Zaandam 1946 (2)     Zaandam Zeskamp     3.5  /  5
Breda 1946     Netherlands - Belgium Match    
  Cortlever, N. - Dunkelblum, A.     1 - 1    
Amsterdam 1946     ASB Tournament - Section 1     1  /  3
Leiden 1946 (1)     14th Netherlands Championship - Semi-Finals, Group 1     3.5  /  7
Beverwijk 1947     9th Hoogoven Tournament - Group 1     6  /  9
Amsterdam 1947 (1)     Netherlands - Great Britain Match    
  Cortlever, N. - Abrahams, G.     2 - 0    
Amsterdam 1947 (2)     14th Netherlands Championship - Challenger's Selection     6.5  /  10
Antwerp 1947     Belgium - Netherlands Match    
  Cortlever, N. - Dunkelblum, A.     1.5 - 0.5    
The Hague 1947     Netherlands - Czechoslovakia Match    
  Cortlever, N. - Kottnauer, C.     1.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025