BEL · 57 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1977 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 1918 at Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026(Best of 2026)
Rapid rating
1971
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jun 2019
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1977 to 1971 over the last 12 months; peak 1977 in March 2024.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1939, +6, 1 game | 1971, 0, 0 games | 1839, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1971, -6, 8 games | 1839, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1839, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1839, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1839, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1839, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1839, -27, 12 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1866, +21, 7 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1845, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1845, -16, 8 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1933, 0, 0 games | 1977, 0, 0 games | 1861, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Sep 6.
From 12 rapid games on record, the latest on Sep 6.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026Sep 6TPR 1918 | 4½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 10 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2019–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Hugo Thirion, Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1771 |
| 2, | Jordi Exposito Trivino, Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1751 |
| 3, | Purya Sadeghi, Jun 2019 · 33.Open de Geneve (Rapid) | , 1726 |
| 4, | Marcel-Trestieni Ion, Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1690 |
| 5, | Tom Petit, Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1494 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Rudolf Meessen, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2231 |
| 2, | Sylvain Carre, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2019 · 33.Open de Geneve (Rapid) | , 0/1 | , 2210 |
| 3, | FM Hillel Toledo, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2186 |
| 4, | Mourad De Villers, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , ½/1 | , 2145 |
| 5, | Hugo Thirion, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1/1 | , 1771 |
| 6, | Jordi Exposito Trivino, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1/1 | , 1751 |
| 7, | Damien Nachtergaele, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 0/1 | , 1729 |
| 8, | Purya Sadeghi, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2019 · 33.Open de Geneve (Rapid) | , 1/1 | , 1726 |
| 9, | Marcel-Trestieni Ion, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1/1 | , 1690 |
| 10, | Tom Petit, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2026 · Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 | , 1/1 | , 1494 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 4½ | 1875 | 1918 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 1968 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 4½/9Opp avg 1875Start 1977
- Jun 2019Swissfederation sourceScore 2/3Opp avg 1968Start 1962
- Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2026 · Sep 2026 · 4½/9
- 33.Open de Geneve (Rapid) · Jun 2019 · 2/3
World
- #=19848Rouzbeh Rostami1971.0
- #=19848Lennart Oelschlaeger1971.0
- #=19848Frederic Verheyden1971.0
- #=19848Alexander Litvinenko1971.0
- #=19848CM Shageldi Kurbandurdyyev1971.0
Belgium
- #=164Theodore Pardoen1980.0
- #168Tom Liessens1979.0
- #=169Frederic Verheyden1971.0
- #=169Wim Versporten1971.0
- #=169Pascal De Kaey1971.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.