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Provinciael, Ernest
🇧🇪FIDE 206431· Male· Belgium· Born in 1969
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Ernest Provinciael, a 57-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1920 — just 4 short of his peak of 1924 (Mar 2024, age 55). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 21-month break between Apr 2013 and Feb 2015. Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9, and Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 4 Ronde 7.
Current rating
1920
Standard
Rpd1904·Blz—
All-time high
1924
−4 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 55
Mar 2024 · age 55
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#43,323
#43,323 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2026
62nd Belgian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1920
May 2026
2024
61st Belgian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1924
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1924
at age 55 · −4 from today
Mar 2024
2019
74th Belgian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1880
Mar 2019
2017
100 career games
at age 48
May 2017
2015
Re-crossed 1800
at age 46
May 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+33
1887 → 1920
Tournaments
9
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
6W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #512 | 2605 | +7.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #918 | 1996 | +2.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 2670 | +9.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #373 | 2573 | +6.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1284 | 1083 | -10.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Belgium
#633
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#31,954
in continent
World
#43,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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