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Verbruggen, Peter
🇧🇪FIDE 223280· Male· Belgium· Born in 1970
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Peter Verbruggen, a 56-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1809 — just 30 short of his peak of 1839 (Mar 2024, age 54). He has fluctuated between 1786 and 1830 over the past 2 years. 26 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 4 Ronde 8. Also played 3 rapid events (including Rokade Rapid Chess 2026) recently.
Current rating
1809
Standard
Rpd1791·Blz1705
All-time high
1839
−30 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 54
Mar 2024 · age 54
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#73,524
#73,524 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
99th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1809
May 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Apr 2026
2025
97th Belgian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1826
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1658 → 1839
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1839
at age 54 · −30 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
1824 → 1809
Tournaments
15
29 games
Score
15.5/ 2953.4%
15W4D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #440 | 2506 | +7.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #452 | 2676 | +12.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | — | +3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1198 | 945 | -11.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #252 | 2231 | +2.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #245 | 2380 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #19 | 1720 | -1.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #514 | 2328 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1894 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/5 | #51 | 1518 | -39.0 |
Rankings
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Belgium
#1,117
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#53,324
in continent
World
#73,523
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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