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Ponnet, Guy
🇧🇪FIDE 209490· Male· Belgium· Born in 1959
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Guy Ponnet, a 67-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1782 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +63 Elo over the past 12 months. 80 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, VPTD Clubkampioenschap 2025-2026 Deel 5 Rondes 1-4, and 417-AALST-CK 2025-2026 Deel 4 Rondes 6-7.
Current rating
1782
Standard
Rpd1708·Blz—
All-time high
1782
at best
Jun 2026 · age 67
Jun 2026 · age 67
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
80 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#82,023
#82,023 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
98th Belgian 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1782
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1782
at age 67
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+200 Elo)
1563 → 1763
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 65
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 65
Jan 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 64
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+63
1719 → 1782
Tournaments
28
98 games
Score
42.5/ 9843.4%
32W39D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/4 | #33 | 1678 | -9.0 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2595 | +11.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/7 | #5 | 1881 | +24.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #584 | 2004 | +6.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #15 | 1003 | -8.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1899 | +7.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #8 | 1609 | -3.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #16 | 1616 | -7.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #11 | 2168 | +9.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1137 | 1371 | -1.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,279
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#59,115
in continent
World
#82,021
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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