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Chaerle, Josse
🇧🇪FIDE 229920· Male· Belgium· Born in 1997
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Josse Chaerle, a 29-year-old Belgian player, is rated 2153 — just 6 short of his peak of 2159 (Feb 2026, age 29) and sitting in the top 4% of Belgian players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +118 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 6. Also played 1 blitz event (including BK Blitz 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #7, #7 and #10 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2153
Standard
Rpd2004·Blz1928
All-time high
2159
−6 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 29
Feb 2026 · age 29
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#129 · Belgian players · of 2,958
Career timeline
16 entries2026
46th Belgian 20-35 player
at age 29 · rated 2159
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2159
at age 29 · −6 from today
Feb 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+118 Elo
Dec 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 28
Sep 2025
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2026 → returned at 2020
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 22
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+118
2035 → 2153
Tournaments
11
35 games
Score
23/ 3565.7%
17W12D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #763 | 1984 | -4.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #715 | 2125 | -1.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2894 | +8.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1512 | 1467 | -6.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #486 | 2756 | +5.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #530 | 2725 | +4.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #57 | 2593 | +2.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #931 | 2106 | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/9 | #19 | 2247 | +32.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #33 | 2222 | +33.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#129
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#7,909
in continent
World
#11,052
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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