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Ooms, Andy
🇧🇪FIDE 201367· Male· Belgium· Born in 1977
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Andy Ooms, a 49-year-old Belgian player, is rated 2276 — just 11 short of his peak of 2287 (Apr 2026, age 49) and ranked 48th among Belgian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 7 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 1 Ronde 9. Also played 1 rapid event (including Rokade Rapid Chess 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2001–2002), 18 months (2015–2016) and 44 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). He reached Belgian #43 in Mar 2025.
Current rating
2276
Standard
Rpd2203·Blz2229
All-time high
2287
−11 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 49
Apr 2026 · age 49
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#48
#48 · Belgian players · of 2,977
Career timeline
16 entries2026
4th Belgian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2287
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2287
at age 49 · −11 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Peak Belgian rank: #43
at age 48 · rated 2267
Mar 2025
2019
10th Belgian 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2250
Nov 2019
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 2250 → returned at 2264
May 2019
2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 40
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
2274 → 2276
Tournaments
10
10 games
Score
7.5/ 1075.0%
7W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1273 | 1464 | -10.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #225 | 2922 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2853 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 2089 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2810 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 2738 | +2.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #107 | 2910 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2865 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #53 | 1505 | -9.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #472 | 2730 | +2.4 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#48
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#3,285
in continent
World
#4,881
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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