BEL · 46 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2308 (By Jul 2012)
Best performance: 2382 at Colle ploegentoernooi 2026(Best of 2026)
Rapid rating
2199
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jul 2012 or earlier
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 2272 to 2199 over the last 12 months; peak 2308 by July 2012.
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 | 2296, +17, 9 games | 2199, 0, 0 games | 2176, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2199, -30, 16 games | 2176, -7, 13 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2229, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2229, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2279, +35, 10 games | 2229, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2244, +13, 5 games | 2229, -43, 9 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2231, +2, 1 game | 2272, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2229, -6, 3 games | 2272, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2235, -6, 1 game | 2272, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2241, -8, 1 game | 2272, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2249, -3, 1 game | 2272, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2252, -6, 1 game | 2272, 0, 0 games | 2183, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Unbeaten in the last 7 games (6 wins, 1 draw), since Sep 20. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 55 rapid games on record, the latest on Sep 20.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Colle ploegentoernooi 2026Sep 20TPR 2382 | 6½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
IM title progress
Working toward the International Master titleTracked norms: 3 · 25 of 27 games credit
Rating: peak 2338, needs 2400
Composition: unverified for the tracked norms. The next norm should come from a qualifying open.
Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.
Best wins · Rapid
From 53 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2012–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Ralf Schoene, Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , 2315 |
| 2, | FM Gerhard Tober, Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , 2272 |
| 3, | FM Ruben Akhayan, Dec 2021 · 4eme Grand Memorial Rene Vannerom 2021 | , 2246 |
| 4, | FM Kobe Vandenhole, Aug 2025 · 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025 | , 2186 |
| 5, | FM Werner Posch, Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , 2182 |
| 6, | FM Jacob Dreelinck, Sep 2026 · Colle ploegentoernooi 2026 | , 2126 |
| 7, | Bert Boons, Sep 2026 · Colle ploegentoernooi 2026 | , 2035 |
| 8, | Olivier Theuerkauff, Aug 2025 · 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025 | , 2006 |
| 9, | Remi Helfer, May 2026 · Luc Winants Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 | , 1983 |
| 10, | Sergio Zamparo, Aug 2025 · 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025 | , 1977 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Sergey A. Fedorchuk, Highest-rated meeting: May 2026 · Luc Winants Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2592 |
| 2, | GM Andrei Shchekachev, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2021 · 4eme Grand Memorial Rene Vannerom 2021 | , 0/1 | , 2526 |
| 3, | GM Lajos Seres, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , ½/1 | , 2454 |
| 4, | IM Tom Weber, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , 0/1 | , 2373 |
| 5, | IM Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2021 · 4eme Grand Memorial Rene Vannerom 2021 | , 0/1 | , 2370 |
| 6, | FM Barnabas Emodi, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , ½/1 | , 2359 |
| 7, | IM Ralf Schoene, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , 1/1 | , 2315 |
| 8, | FM Hans-Joachim Vatter, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , 0/1 | , 2308 |
| 9, | IM Masha Klinova, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2021 · 4eme Grand Memorial Rene Vannerom 2021 | , ½/1 | , 2301 |
| 10, | FM Pierre-Yves Toulzac, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2012 · 57th Int. Finance Champ. | , ½/1 | , 2286 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 16½ | 1952 | 2069 |
| 2025 | 9 | 7 | 1980 | 2200 |
| 2012 | 10 | 5½ | 2280 | 2316 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Teamchess-results.comBest of 2026Score 6½/7Opp avg 1960Start 2229
- Aug 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1930Start 2229
- May 2026Swisslichess#2 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1969Start 2272
- Aug 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7/9Opp avg 1980Start 2282
- Dec 2021Swissfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 6½/11Opp avg 2132Start 2308
- Jun 2012Swissfederation sourceBest of 2012Score 5½/10Opp avg 2280Start 2305
- Colle ploegentoernooi 2026 · Sep 2026 · 6½/7
- 19th MEMORIAL JOSE & HILDA TONOLI - BELGIAN CHAMPIONSHIP RAPID CHESS · Aug 2026 · 5/9
- Luc Winants Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 · May 2026 · 5/9
- 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025 · Aug 2025 · 7/9
- 4eme Grand Memorial Rene Vannerom 2021 · Dec 2021 · 6½/11
- 57th Int. Finance Champ. · Jun 2012 · 5½/10
World
- #=4989FM Franz Riemelmoser2199.0
- #=4989FM Jose Padeiro2199.0
- #=4989FM Frederic Decoster2199.0
- #=4989FM Oscar Bruno De Prado Rodriguez2199.0
- #=4989FM Angel De Nacimiento Montano2199.0
Belgium
- #=38Danail Jurgen Sergooris2204.0
- #40Andy Ooms2203.0
- #41FM Frederic Decoster2199.0
- #42Albin Dal Borgo2195.0
- #43FM Adrien Anciaux2186.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.