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Michel, Henri

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FIDEFIDE 219010· Male· Belgium· Born in 1963

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Henri Michel, a 63-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1592. He has slipped back 83 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 1, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7. He took a 125-month break between Mar 2014 and Sep 2024. His peak of 1744 was reached at age 61 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1592

Standard

Rpd1640·Blz—

All-time high

1744

−152 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#150,039

#150,039 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1573 → 1682
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1744
at age 61 · −152 from today
Mar 2024
2014
Inactive for 125 months
paused at 1573 → returned at 1682
Mar 2014
2013
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Tournoi de la Vierge 2025
perf 1739 (+141) · 3/5 · #82
Top opponent
vs Alfons Desauw 1,679
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11 · Apr 2026 · +2.5 Elo
Evolution
-83
1675 → 1592
Tournaments
6
14 games
Score
5.5/ 1439.3%
6W1D7L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSylvain Marmenout1,496·Tournoi de la Vierge 2025·R1·-12.9
2.[L]vsRobert Lievens1,614·Tournoi de la Vierge 2025·R6·-9.5
3.[L]vsPascal Giffroid1,644·Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 1·R1·-8.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 4
Team
Jun 20261/1#392463+12.0
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#7431679+2.4
Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#229844-8.8
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#162326+8.2
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5
Team
Dec 20250/1#1251923-6.6
Tournoi de la Vierge 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/5#821739-59.2
Worst Elo result: Tournoi de la Vierge 2025 (-59.2 Elo, finished #82).

Rankings

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Belgium
#2,386
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#99,910
in continent
World
#150,025
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Belgium
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2,442
6
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2,413
7
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2,408
8
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2,406
9
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2,402
10
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2,397
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2386🇧🇪Michel, Henri1,592
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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99910🇧🇪Michel, Henri1,592
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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150025🇧🇪Michel, Henri1,592