Format
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Buydts, Dirk
🇧🇪FIDE 201375· Male· Belgium· Born in 1956
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Dirk Buydts, a 70-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1960. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 35-month break between Jul 2003 and Jul 2006. Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9. Also played 1 blitz event (including 1st 't Ros Dendermonde Summerblitz) recently. His peak of 2116 was reached at age 60 (Apr 2016).
Current rating
1960
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1926
All-time high
2116
−156 pts below
Apr 2016 · age 60
Apr 2016 · age 60
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#34,647
#34,647 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2022
10th Belgian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2024
Apr 2022
2020
100 career games
at age 64
Jan 2020
2017
14th Belgian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2066
Nov 2017
2016
All-time peak 2116
at age 60 · −156 from today
Apr 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2100
at age 59
Apr 2015
2014
Re-crossed 2100
at age 58
Dec 2014
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-11
1971 → 1960
Rankings
/
Belgium
#473
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#25,608
in continent
World
#34,646
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Belgium
Europe
World