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Staes, Jan

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FIDEFIDE 204811· Male· Belgium· Born in 1989

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Jan Staes, a 37-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1790 — just 1 short of his peak of 1791 (Apr 2026, age 37). He is progressing steadily with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 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 2 Ronde 9.

Current rating

1790

Standard

Rpd1745·Blz1791

All-time high

1791

−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 37

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#79,473

#79,473 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 1791
at age 37 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1637 → 1777
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 34
Mar 2023
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1620 → returned at 1627
Mar 2020
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 24
Apr 2013
2011
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Mar 2011

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rob CaessensFM 2,218
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8 · Mar 2026 · +8.4 Elo
Evolution
+29
1761 → 1790
Tournaments
16
21 games
Score
10/ 2147.6%
6W9D6L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsStefan Vaneylen1,720·Rokade Winter Chess 2025·R5·-11.3
2.[L]vsUrbain Vaneylen1,774·Rokade Winter Chess 2025·R4·-9.7
3.[L]vsAdriaan Declerck1,829·Rokade Winter Chess 2025·R3·-8.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 16
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#6851754-1.0
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#8211748-0.6
Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 2 Ronde 9
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/1#42652+11.6
Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 2 Ronde 8
Open Swiss
Mar 20260.5/1#16—+1.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#6692218+8.4
Worst Elo result: Rokade Winter Chess 2025 (-27.6 Elo, finished #54).

Rankings

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Belgium
#1,233
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#57,373
in continent
World
#79,472
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Belgium
1
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2,602
2
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2,554
3
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2,529
4
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2,456
5
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2,448
6
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2,423
7
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2,406
8
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2,402
9
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2,397
10
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2,391
...
1233🇧🇪Staes, Jan1,790
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
57373🇧🇪Staes, Jan1,790
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
...
79472🇧🇪Staes, Jan1,790