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Verhaegen, Albert
🇧🇪FIDE 204889· Male· Belgium· Born in 1950
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Albert Verhaegen, a 76-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1988. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7. His peak of 2208 was reached at age 53 (Jul 2003, Belgian #84 at the time).
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2208
−220 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 53
Jul 2003 · age 53
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#29,457
#29,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
6th Belgian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1988
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 75
Oct 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 74
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 74
Apr 2024
2022
7th Belgian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1984
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1989 → returned at 1978
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1995 → 1988
Tournaments
5
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
3W2D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #425 | 2711 | +8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1031 | 1513 | -2.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #945 | 1692 | -7.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1140 | 1103 | -12.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #183 | 2686 | +7.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#398
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#21,765
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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