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De Geest, Jan

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FIDEFIDE 214345· Male· Belgium· Born in 1951

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Jan De Geest, a 75-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1638. He has fluctuated between 1629 and 1678 over the past 2 years. 41 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9. His peak of 1734 was reached at age 60 (May 2011).

Current rating

1638

Standard

Rpd1676·Blz—

All-time high

1734

−96 pts below
May 2011 · age 60

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#132,138

#132,138 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

19 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+211 Elo)
1483 → 1694
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 73
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 72
Mar 2023
2022
54th Belgian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1472
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1499 → returned at 1484
Apr 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Belgian Championship 2025 Open
perf 1817 (+151) · 4/8 · #87
Top opponent
vs Arne Stroobant 1,881
Open VSF-Kampioenschap 2025 · May 2025 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
-12
1650 → 1638
Tournaments
15
44 games
Score
20.5/ 4446.6%
15W11D18L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHerman De Wel1,798·Belgian Championship 2025 Open·R5·+13.6
2.[W]vsHerve Picard1,752·Belgian Championship 2025 Open·R7·+12.4
3.[W]vsKoen Vandevelde1,735·Open VSF-Kampioenschap 2025·R5·+12.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 15
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20261/1#2742404+9.4
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#5851761+2.8
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9
Team
Mar 20260/1#10201007-6.0
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#1273976-6.8
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/7#4171570-18.2
Worst Elo result: 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande (-18.2 Elo, finished #417).

Rankings

/
Belgium
#2,128
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#90,162
in continent
World
#132,132
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,406
8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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90162🇧🇪De Geest, Jan1,638
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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132132🇧🇪De Geest, Jan1,638