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Surmont, Yves
🇧🇪FIDE 208205· Male· Belgium· Born in 1968
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Yves Surmont, a 58-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1889. He is on a steady climb with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 67 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Persoonlijke Ligakampioenschappen Antwerpen 2025-2026 Open Ronde 9, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, and 9eme Open International de Givet. He took a 100-month break between Apr 2013 and Sep 2021. His peak of 2014 was reached at age 43 (May 2011).
Current rating
1889
Standard
Rpd1919·Blz—
All-time high
2014
−125 pts below
May 2011 · age 43
May 2011 · age 43
Activity
49
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
67 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#50,821
#50,821 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
47th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1931
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1817 → 1911
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 54
Sep 2022
49th Belgian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1944
Apr 2022
2014
39th Belgian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2006
Jan 2014
2013
46th Belgian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2006
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+12
1877 → 1889
Tournaments
23
61 games
Score
32.5/ 6153.3%
25W15D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2526 | +7.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #505 | 2564 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/6 | #32 | 1855 | -5.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #862 | 1801 | -2.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1769 | -1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #848 | 1659 | -5.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #240 | 2375 | +2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #343 | 2742 | +11.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #22 | 1003 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/8 | #60 | 1894 | +3.6 |
Rankings
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Belgium
#753
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#37,407
in continent
World
#50,820
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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