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Kuypers, Raoul
🇧🇪FIDE 217913· Male· Belgium· Born in 1964
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Raoul Kuypers, a 62-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1480. He is on a steady climb with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tournoi Soultanbeieff 2026 Ronde 9, Tournoi Soultanbeieff 2026 Ronde 8, and Tournoi Soultanbeieff 2026 Ronde 7. His peak of 1596 was reached at age 51 (Mar 2015).
Current rating
1480
Standard
Rpd1672·Blz—
All-time high
1596
−116 pts below
Mar 2015 · age 51
Mar 2015 · age 51
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#192,136
#192,136 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+255 Elo)
1290 → 1545
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 60
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 60
Mar 2024
2019
100 career games
at age 55
Dec 2019
2016
Re-crossed 1400
at age 52
Sep 2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Sep 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+24
1456 → 1480
Tournaments
21
28 games
Score
3/ 2810.7%
4W0D24L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 20| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #39 | 670 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #33 | 786 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #55 | 759 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 895 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 1575 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 9 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,811
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#119,566
in continent
World
#192,049
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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