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Huesmann, Thomas
FM🇧🇪FIDE 200441· Male· Belgium· Born in 1961
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Thomas Huesmann, a 65-year-old Belgian FIDE Master, is rated 2147 and sitting in the top 4% of Belgian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +56 Elo over the past 12 months. 87 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 April 2026, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, and grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open. His peak of 2315 was reached at age 44 (Jan 2005); he also reached Belgian #27 in Jan 2004.
Awarded FM in 2004 (age 43).
Current rating
2147
Standard
Rpd2227·Blz—
All-time high
2315
−168 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 44
Jan 2005 · age 44
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
85 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#134 · Belgian players · of 2,977
Career timeline
21 entries2026
4th Belgian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2188
Mar 2026
8-month rising streak
+96 Elo
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Jul 2025
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 58
Feb 2019
2018
500 career games
at age 57
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+41
2106 → 2147
Tournaments
27
82 games
Score
51/ 8262.2%
46W18D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #21 | 1998 | -25.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #37 | 2089 | -9.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #28 | 2218 | +1.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1023 | 1303 | -12.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #231 | 2227 | +12.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #775 | 2082 | -2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #627 | 1862 | -7.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2255 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/5 | #15 | 2201 | +3.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 2161 | -0.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#134
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#8,215
in continent
World
#11,463
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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