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BJ
Bollen, Jan
🇧🇪FIDE 230197· Male· Belgium· Born in 1958
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Jan Bollen, a 68-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1940. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2010–2011) and 12 months (2012–2013). Recent standard appearances include 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 9, 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 8, and 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 7. Also played 1 blitz event (including 17de Memorial Jef Coolen - Zomerblitz 2025) recently. His peak of 1979 was reached at age 56 (Dec 2014).
Current rating
1940
Standard
Rpd2001·Blz1896
All-time high
1979
−39 pts below
Dec 2014 · age 56
Dec 2014 · age 56
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#38,760
#38,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+51 Elo)
1910 → 1961
Feb 2025
2024
28th Belgian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1953
Dec 2024
2023
40th Belgian 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 1973
Feb 2023
2019
100 career games
at age 61
Dec 2019
2014
All-time peak 1979
at age 56 · −39 from today
Dec 2014
38th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1978
Nov 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
1945 → 1940
Tournaments
8
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2449 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #88 | 1124 | -10.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #127 | 1208 | -8.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2775 | +10.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #48 | 2558 | +5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #12 | 2677 | +8.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #130 | 1116 | -10.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 1779 | -4.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKris Theunissen
🇧🇪BEL·2037
+5 −4 =2
11 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsJimmy Geboers
🇧🇪BEL·1974
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsRoel HamblokFM
🇧🇪BEL·2211
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsAkul Gupta
🇳🇱NED·1990
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsGino De Mon
🇳🇱NED·2078
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
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Belgium
#555
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#28,629
in continent
World
#38,759
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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