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Van Houtte, Filip

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FIDEFIDE 206695· Male· Belgium· Born in 1957

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Filip Van Houtte, a 69-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1772. He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Wachtebeke Winter 2026 Swiss 55Plus, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 4. His peak of 1848 was reached at age 58 (Nov 2015).

Current rating

1772

Standard

Rpd1878·Blz—

All-time high

1848

−76 pts below
Nov 2015 · age 58

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#85,197

#85,197 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
May 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+123 Elo)
1696 → 1819
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
73rd Belgian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1712
Sep 2023
2022
99th Belgian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1731
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Christof De Baets 1,808
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 3 · Nov 2025 · +0.8 Elo
Evolution
-30
1802 → 1772
Tournaments
6
16 games
Score
7/ 1643.8%
5W4D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLieuwe De Jong1,733·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R4·+8.6
2.[W]vsRobert Demeuter1,732·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R3·+8.6
3.[W]vsEmma Daels1,704·Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5·R1·+7.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJohn De Beau1,553·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R6·-15.8
2.[L]vsGuy Mailleux1,685·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R2·-12.7
3.[L]vsHugo Stuer1,697·Wachtebeke Winter 2026 Swiss 55Plus·R3·-12.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Wachtebeke Winter 2026 Swiss 55Plus
Swiss
Feb 20262/5#111703-12.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#312504+8.0
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#6721709-2.0
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#7951808+0.8
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#13161262-3.2
Cocoon 2025 Seniors
Open Swiss
Sep 20253/7#211688-21.2
Worst Elo result: Cocoon 2025 Seniors (-21.2 Elo, finished #21).

Rankings

/
Belgium
#1,332
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#61,265
in continent
World
#85,195
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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2
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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
...
1332🇧🇪Van Houtte, Filip1,772
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
...
61265🇧🇪Van Houtte, Filip1,772
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
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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85195🇧🇪Van Houtte, Filip1,772