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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 1448. He has fluctuated between 1416 and 1522 over the past 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tournoi Leruitte 2026 Ronde 3, Tournoi Leruitte 2026 Ronde 2, and Tournoi Leruitte 2026 Ronde 1. His peak of 1596 was reached at age 51 (Mar 2015).
Current rating
1448
Standard
Rpd1672·Blz—
All-time high
1596
−148 pts below
Mar 2015 · age 51
Mar 2015 · age 51
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#204,686
#204,686 · players worldwide · of 218,279
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
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1455 → 1448
Tournaments
24
30 games
Score
3/ 3010.0%
4W0D26L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #23 | 770 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #20 | 877 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #29 | 968 | -6.4 |
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 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 719 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #43 | 810 | 0.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPierre Magis
🇧🇪BEL·1512
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsPascal Woyave
🇧🇪BEL·1716
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsRenaud Morgenthal
🇧🇪BEL·1603
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2022
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vsOlivier Gerard
🇧🇪BEL·1469
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAlain Renard
🇧🇪BEL·1634
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,903
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#124,676
in continent
World
#204,491
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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