Faybish, Nimrod

Nimrod Faybish, a 55-year-old Belgian player, is rated 2141 and sitting in the top 5% of Belgian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 10 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Brussels Spring Competition 2026 Rounds 1-2, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9. Also played 2 rapid (including 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025) and 10 blitz events (including Blitz Mattheys 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2003–2004), 16 months (2014–2016) and 12 months (2018–2019). His peak of 2226 was reached at age 31 (Jan 2002); he also reached Belgian #59 in Jul 2002.