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Marchal, Patrice

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FIDEFIDE 227501· Male· Belgium· Born in 1971

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Patrice Marchal, a 55-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1801. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 22 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 3. He took a 32-month break between Dec 2019 and Sep 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1916 was reached at age 39 (May 2010).

Current rating

1801

Standard

Rpd1778·Blz1914

All-time high

1916

−115 pts below
May 2010 · age 39

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#76,064

#76,064 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+122 Elo)
1747 → 1869
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2023
86th Belgian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1803
Jul 2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 52
Apr 2023
2020
94th Belgian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1793
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1793 → returned at 1790
Dec 2019

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Victor Chalampuente 1,989
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande · Feb 2026 · +4.9 Elo
Evolution
-24
1825 → 1801
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
5/ 1241.7%
5W2D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande
Open Swiss
Feb 20264.5/9#2111758-12.8
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#14531017-10.2
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#8221806-0.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsDaniel De Noose
🇧🇪BEL·1838
+0 −4 =5
9 games·last met Oct 2017
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vsLucas De Le Court
🇧🇪BEL·1909
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsLaurent Marchal
🇧🇪BEL·1966
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2017
View head-to-head →
vsClement Godry
🇧🇪BEL·2158
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Sep 2015
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Rankings

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Belgium
#1,169
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#55,078
in continent
World
#76,063
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1169🇧🇪Marchal, Patrice1,801
Europe
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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10
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55078🇧🇪Marchal, Patrice1,801
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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76063🇧🇪Marchal, Patrice1,801