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Van Baaren, Matthias
🇦🇹FIDE 1651390· Male· Austria· Born in 1977
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Matthias Van Baaren, a 49-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1726 — just 2 short of his peak of 1728 (Jun 2024, age 47). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 26 months (2017–2019), 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 17. Salzkammergut Schachopen 2025 Group B.
Current rating
1726
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1728
−2 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 47
Jun 2024 · age 47
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#100,651
#100,651 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+198 Elo)
1530 → 1728
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1728
at age 47 · −2 from today
Jun 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1728 → returned at 1726
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 47
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1549 → returned at 1534
Sep 2019
2017
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1537 → returned at 1549
Jun 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1728 → 1726
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
1W1D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/5 | #35 | 1720 | -1.8 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#2,293
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#71,287
in continent
World
#100,650
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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