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Verkissen, Eddy
🇧🇪FIDE 212024· Male· Belgium· Born in 1968
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Eddy Verkissen, a 58-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1852 — just 24 short of his peak of 1876 (Nov 2024, age 56). He has fluctuated between 1817 and 1876 over the past 2 years. 24 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 9, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10. Also played 4 rapid (including 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025) and 2 blitz events (including 47ste Limburgs Ploegensnelschaak 2025) recently. He took a 52-month break between May 2019 and Oct 2023 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1852
Standard
Rpd1678·Blz1702
All-time high
1876
−24 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 56
Nov 2024 · age 56
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#60,858
#60,858 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
100 career games
at age 56
Dec 2024
75th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1876
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+143 Elo)
1733 → 1876
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1876
at age 56 · −24 from today
Nov 2024
8-month rising streak
+129 Elo
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+6
1846 → 1852
Tournaments
18
19 games
Score
11/ 1957.9%
10W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2575 | +8.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 1820 | -0.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #71 | 2629 | +9.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #114 | 2598 | +8.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #11 | 1719 | -3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #50 | 1784 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #15 | 1090 | -8.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #38 | 2434 | +5.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #482 | 2610 | +9.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2376 | +4.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsWesley Carmans
🇧🇪BEL·1720
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMarc Van Stiphout
🇧🇪BEL·1662
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsIbrahim Yilmaz
🇧🇪BEL·1873
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsTom Nijssen
🇧🇪BEL·1772
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsRonny Willen
🇧🇪BEL·1835
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Belgium
#926
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#44,534
in continent
World
#60,857
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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