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Van Bladel, Erik

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FIDEFIDE 221538· Male· Belgium· Born in 1953

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Erik Van Bladel, a 73-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1745. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 18 months (2015–2016) and 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8. His peak of 1790 was reached at age 71 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1745

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1790

−45 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 71

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#94,123

#94,123 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
42nd Belgian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1783
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1650 → 1783
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1790
at age 71 · −45 from today
Mar 2024
2020
52nd Belgian 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1691
Oct 2020
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1691 → returned at 1682
Mar 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 65
Nov 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Bart Peeters 1,792
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11 · Apr 2026 · +1.3 Elo
Evolution
-25
1770 → 1745
Tournaments
7
10 games
Score
3/ 1030.0%
4W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#7911792+1.4
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9
Team
Mar 20261/1#2922544+10.4
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#4992251+3.8
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#1176977-9.0
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 6
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#8771639-2.8
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Belgium
#1,511
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#67,112
in continent
World
#94,122
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Belgium
1
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2,602
2
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2,554
3
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2,529
4
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2,456
5
🇧🇪Ruzhansky, EliasFollow Elias RuzhanskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,448
6
🇧🇪Glek, IgorFollow Igor GlekTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,423
7
🇧🇪Geirnaert, StevenFollow Steven GeirnaertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,406
8
🇧🇪Todorov, TodorFollow Todor TodorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,402
9
🇧🇪Vandenbussche, ThibautFollow Thibaut VandenbusscheTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,397
10
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2,391
...
1511🇧🇪Van Bladel, Erik1,745
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
67112🇧🇪Van Bladel, Erik1,745
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
94122🇧🇪Van Bladel, Erik1,745