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Knors, Rudi

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FIDEFIDE 203173· Male· Belgium· Born in 1963

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Rudi Knors, a 63-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1972. He has fluctuated between 1972 and 2003 over the past 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: International tournament Mikis Theodorakis 2026 A and III INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 50. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2022–2023) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2128 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2010).

Current rating

1972

Standard

Rpd2050·Blz2111

All-time high

2128

−156 pts below
Jan 2010 · age 47

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#32,286

#32,286 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
Dec 2025
2024
21st Belgian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1999
Nov 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1999 → returned at 2003
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
May 2024
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2042 → returned at 1987
Jun 2022
2020
20th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2072
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Thorsten CmielFM 2,199
III INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 50 · Nov 2025 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
-27
1999 → 1972
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
8.5/ 1653.1%
6W5D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
International tournament Mikis Theodorakis 2026 A
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/7#391822-30.6
III INTERNATIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 50
Open Swiss
Nov 20255/9#132011+4.2
Worst Elo result: International tournament Mikis Theodorakis 2026 A (-30.6 Elo, finished #39).

Rankings

/
Belgium
#441
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#23,876
in continent
World
#32,285
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Belgium
1
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2,587
2
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2,554
3
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2,529
4
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2,471
5
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2,442
6
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2,413
7
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2,408
8
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2,406
9
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2,402
10
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2,397
...
441🇧🇪Knors, Rudi1,972
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
23876🇧🇪Knors, Rudi1,972
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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32285🇧🇪Knors, Rudi1,972