BEL · 72 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1768 (Jun 2025)
Best performance: 1921 at 33rd Belgian Military Chess Event 2025(Best of 2025)
Rapid rating
1740
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Sep 2016 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating unchanged at 1740 over the last 12 months; peak 1768 in June 2025.
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 | 1718, 0, 0 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | 1662, 12 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1718, 0, 0 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Sep 2026 | 1718, 0, 0 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Aug 2026 | 1718, 0, 0 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jul 2026 | 1718, 0, 0 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jun 2026 | 1718, 0, 0 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| May 2026 | 1718, -6, 1 game | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Apr 2026 | 1724, -20, 2 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Mar 2026 | 1744, -9, 2 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Feb 2026 | 1753, +7, 2 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jan 2026 | 1746, +6, 3 games | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Dec 2025 | 1740, -2, 1 game | 1740, 0, 0 games | unrated |
Form · Rapid
From 55 rapid games on record, the latest on Aug 31, 2025.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025Aug 31, 2025TPR 1625 | 2½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 50 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2016–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Wim Maurissen, Sep 2023 · 27ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2023 | , 1912 |
| 2, | Ronny Willen, Sep 2017 · 22ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2017 | , 1904 |
| 3, | Rik Herrygers, May 2025 · 33rd Belgian Military Chess Event 2025 | , 1817 |
| 4, | Paul Zilles, May 2025 · 33rd Belgian Military Chess Event 2025 | , 1752 |
| 5, | Robert Pools, Oct 2018 · 25ste Limburgs Rapidkampioenschap voor 50plussers 2018 | , 1716 |
| 6, | Jordi Arguelles Sanchez, May 2025 · 33rd Belgian Military Chess Event 2025 | , 1684 |
| 7, | Rene Chappin, Sep 2017 · 22ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2017 | , 1612 |
| 8, | Rihaan John, Aug 2025 · 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025 | , 1597 |
| 9, | Jaak Berben, Sep 2016 · 23ste Limburg Rapidkampioenschap voor 50plussers 2016 | , 1588 |
| 10, | Kiyaan Malhan, Aug 2025 · 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025 | , 1500 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Gino De Mon, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2023 · 27ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2023 | , 0/2 | , 2060 |
| 2, | FM Boyd Leenen, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2025 · 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2012 |
| 3, | Pim Ydo, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2017 · 22ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2017 | , 0/1 | , 2006 |
| 4, | Ivan Ronse, Highest-rated meeting: May 2019 · 29th Belgian Military Chess Event 2019 | , 0/1 | , 1982 |
| 5, | Stephane Carcan, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2025 · 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025 | , 0/1 | , 1953 |
| 6, | Patrick Maes, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · 33rd Belgian Military Chess Event 2025 | , ½/1 | , 1929 |
| 7, | Wim Maurissen, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2023 · 27ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2023 | , 1/1 | , 1912 |
| 8, | Ronny Willen, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2017 · 22ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2017 | , 1/1 | , 1904 |
| 9, | Daniel Oger, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2016 · 23ste Limburg Rapidkampioenschap voor 50plussers 2016 | , 0/2 | , 1894 |
| 10, | Mark Ouaki, Highest-rated meeting: May 2022 · 30th Belgian Military Chess Event 2022 | , 0/1 | , 1890 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 7 | 1773 | 1773 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1686 | 1528 |
| 2022 | 5 | ½ | 1693 | 1327 |
| 2018 | 7 | 2½ | 1655 | 1553 |
| 2017 | 7 | 3½ | 1725 | 1725 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 1656 | 1584 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 2½/7Opp avg 1727Start 1768
- May 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4½/7Opp avg 1819Start 1732
- Sep 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 2/7Opp avg 1686Start 1567
- May 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 1½/6Opp avg 1693Start 1594
- May 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 1½/7Opp avg 1709Start 1623
- Oct 2018Swissfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 2½/7Opp avg 1655Start 1638
- Sep 2017Swissfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 3½/7Opp avg 1725Start 1622
- Sep 2016Swissfederation sourceBest of 2016Score 4/7Opp avg 1656Start 1629
- 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025 · Aug 2025 · 2½/7
- 33rd Belgian Military Chess Event 2025 · May 2025 · 4½/7
- 27ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2023 · Sep 2023 · 2/7
- 30th Belgian Military Chess Event 2022 · May 2022 · 1½/6
- 29th Belgian Military Chess Event 2019 · May 2019 · 1½/7
- 25ste Limburgs Rapidkampioenschap voor 50plussers 2018 · Oct 2018 · 2½/7
- 22ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2017 · Sep 2017 · 3½/7
- 23ste Limburg Rapidkampioenschap voor 50plussers 2016 · Sep 2016 · 4/7
World
- #=158490Dmitry Vavilov1740
- #=158490Lale Vepayeva1740
- #=158490Daniel Vercauteren1740
- #=158490Siebe Vermeersch1740
- #=158490Marko Veselinovic1740
Belgium
- #=1201Pierre Maloteau1741
- #=1201Tom Pourbaix1741
- #=1205Daniel Vercauteren1740
- #=1205Jacques Fonteyne1740
- #=1205Filiep Van Driessche1740
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.