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Verhaegen, Wim
🇧🇪FIDE 209171· Male· Belgium· Born in 1973
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Wim Verhaegen, a 53-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1911. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 1 Ronde 9, and Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 1 Ronde 8. He had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2012–2015) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1991 was reached at age 43 (May 2016).
Current rating
1911
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1991
−80 pts below
May 2016 · age 43
May 2016 · age 43
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#45,471
#45,471 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
100 career games
at age 53
Jan 2026
2024
38th Belgian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1953
Feb 2024
2023
33rd Belgian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1973
Feb 2023
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1961 → returned at 1967
Apr 2020
2017
43rd Belgian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1991
Apr 2017
2016
All-time peak 1991
at age 43 · −80 from today
May 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-35
1946 → 1911
Tournaments
14
15 games
Score
6/ 1540.0%
5W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 14| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #600 | 1958 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #22 | 1676 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 1056 | -12.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #327 | 2459 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1100 | 1159 | -9.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#671
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#33,502
in continent
World
#45,471
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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