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Berckmans, Victor
🇧🇪FIDE 210668· Male· Belgium· Born in 1940
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Victor Berckmans, a 86-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1556 — just 8 short of his peak of 1564 (Apr 2026, age 86). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Clubkampioenschap Mol 2025-2026 Rondes 7-8, Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 5 Ronde 7, and Clubkampioenschap Mol 2025-2026 Ronde 6.
Current rating
1556
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1564
−8 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 86
Apr 2026 · age 86
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#163,156
#163,156 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
31st Belgian 80+ player
at age 86 · rated 1556
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 86
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 86
Apr 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 86
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1564
at age 86 · −8 from today
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1564 · at age 86
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
1564 → 1556
Tournaments
6
11 games
Score
2.5/ 1122.7%
5W1D5L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 2588 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #3 | 946 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #4 | 1544 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #5 | 793 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #6 | 809 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,552
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#106,553
in continent
World
#163,136
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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