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BEL · 71 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2191 (Nov 2019)

Best performance: 2165 at 3de VSF 65plus-Rapidkampioenschap 2019(Best of 2019)

World #=9144 live, down 148#8,996 publishedBelgium #71Europe #=5695among active players

Rapid rating

2103

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Oct 2019

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 2094 to 2103 over the last 12 months; peak 2191 in November 2019.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262133, 0, 0 games2103, 0, 0 games2081, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262133, 0, 0 games2103, 0, 0 games2081, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262133, 0, 0 games2103, 0, 0 games2081, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262133, 0, 0 games2103, 0, 0 games2081, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262133, 0, 0 games2103, 0, 0 games2081, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262133, -10, 7 games2103, +9, 8 games2081, -55, 14 games
May 20262143, -9, 1 game2094, 0, 0 games2136, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262152, +5, 4 games2094, 0, 0 games2136, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262147, 0, 2 games2094, 0, 0 games2136, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262147, -2, 3 games2094, 0, 0 games2136, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262149, +9, 3 games2094, 0, 0 games2136, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252140, -4, 1 game2094, 0, 0 games2136, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, May 9.

From 43 rapid games on record, the latest on May 9.

Rapid games since the November list

No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
Luc Winants Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2026May 9TPR 21395/9

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Rapid

From 40 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2019–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Pieter Hopman, May 2026 · Luc Winants Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2026, 2333
2, Nicola Grecuccio, Oct 2019 · 3de VSF 65plus-Rapidkampioenschap 2019, 2125
3, Luciano Aguilar, Aug 2024 · 17th Memorial Jose&Hilda Tonoli - BC Rapid, 1993

Event timeline · Rapid

5 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20268421392139
20259518561899
202414918891991
201996½19992165

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Thierry Penson · Rapid

World

  1. #=9144Mateo Petricevic2103.0
  2. #=9144Vladimir Micov2103.0
  3. #=9144Thierry Penson2103.0
  4. #=9144Edmundo Reis Luz2103.0
  5. #=9144CM Miguel Angel Marino Bravo2103.0

Belgium

  1. #69Oleg Iolis2108.0
  2. #70Mourad De Villers2104.0
  3. #71Thierry Penson2103.0
  4. #72Danny Haberkorn2102.0
  5. #73Pierre Fogel2099.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.