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Van Stiphout, Marc
🇧🇪FIDE 211915· Male· Belgium· Born in 1966
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Marc Van Stiphout, a 60-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1662. He has slipped back 65 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 9, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 8. Also played 6 rapid (including 29. Echternacher Open) and 4 blitz events (including Blitz du Tournoi de la Vierge 2025) recently. His peak of 1907 was reached at age 45 (May 2011).
Current rating
1662
Standard
Rpd1737·Blz1696
All-time high
1907
−245 pts below
May 2011 · age 45
May 2011 · age 45
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#123,695
#123,695 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+160 Elo)
1581 → 1741
Nov 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1654 → returned at 1663
Mar 2020
2017
100 career games
at age 51
Mar 2017
2012
64th Belgian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1889
Mar 2012
2011
67th Belgian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1907
May 2011
Crossed 1800
at age 45
May 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-37
1699 → 1662
Tournaments
19
36 games
Score
13/ 3636.1%
11W9D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #56 | 1828 | +4.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1261 | 1086 | -4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2517 | +11.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #625 | 1887 | +5.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #110 | 945 | -7.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1518 | 1001 | -6.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #818 | 1632 | -0.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #37 | 2506 | +12.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2507 | +12.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1491 | 936 | -7.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPiet Ulburghs
🇧🇪BEL·1731
+6 −4 =5
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJeroen Cillen
🇧🇪BEL·1808
+5 −8 =1
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsLennert Bex
🇧🇪BEL·2067
+1 −12 =0
13 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLinda Schouteden
🇧🇪BEL
+2 −0 =10
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJimmy Geboers
🇧🇪BEL·1974
+0 −9 =1
10 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,999
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#85,384
in continent
World
#123,689
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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