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Van Lingen, Guus
🇫🇷FIDE 20615779· Male· France· Born in 1957
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Guus Van Lingen, a 69-year-old French player, is rated 1723. He has slipped back 62 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Clubkampioenschap Mol 2025-2026 Rondes 7-8, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 3 Ronde 8. He took a 38-month break between May 2022 and Aug 2025. His peak of 1814 was reached at age 54 (May 2011).
Current rating
1723
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1814
−91 pts below
May 2011 · age 54
May 2011 · age 54
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#101,807
#101,807 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2022
Inactive for 38 months
paused at 1642 → returned at 1777
May 2022
2017
Best 12-month gain (+83 Elo)
1593 → 1676
Apr 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 59
Oct 2016
Re-crossed 1600
at age 59
May 2016
2012
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 55
Nov 2012
2011
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
May 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-62
1785 → 1723
Tournaments
19
40 games
Score
15.5/ 4038.8%
17W7D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2415 | +7.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #12 | 734 | -15.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #534 | 2251 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2427 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1521 | 930 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #20 | 872 | -10.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #3 | 1619 | -3.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #838 | 1816 | +2.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #60 | 2409 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #13 | 818 | -13.8 |
Rankings
/
France
#7,041
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#72,103
in continent
World
#101,805
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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