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Werbrouck, Michael
🇧🇪FIDE 224057· Male· Belgium· Born in 1971
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Michael Werbrouck, a 55-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1857 — just 1 short of his peak of 1858 (Apr 2026, age 55). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Brussels Spring Competition 2026 Rounds 1-2, Brussels Open Winter 2026 Round 11, and Brussels Open Winter 2026 Rounds 7-10. Also played 2 rapid (including Paul Marcus Memorial FIDE Grand Rapid 2026) and 3 blitz events (including Blitz Mattheys 2025) recently.
Current rating
1857
Standard
Rpd1738·Blz1821
All-time high
1858
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 55
Apr 2026 · age 55
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#59,454
#59,454 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
77th Belgian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1857
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1858
at age 55 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2025
7-month rising streak
+21 Elo
Mar 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Apr 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+225 Elo)
1572 → 1797
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+13
1844 → 1857
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
6W1D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #64 | 1689 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2412 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #62 | 2457 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 2406 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #61 | 2331 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #42 | 2254 | +1.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#900
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#43,543
in continent
World
#59,453
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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