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FJ
Franken, Jean-Claude
🇧🇪FIDE 230812· Male· Belgium· Born in 1963
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Jean-Claude Franken, a 63-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1850. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8. His peak of 1933 was reached at age 55 (Mar 2018).
Current rating
1850
Standard
Rpd1886·Blz—
All-time high
1933
−83 pts below
Mar 2018 · age 55
Mar 2018 · age 55
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#61,468
#61,468 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
51st Belgian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1884
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+110 Elo)
1770 → 1880
Jun 2024
7-month rising streak
+110 Elo
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 61
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 60
Oct 2023
2022
45th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1865
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-34
1884 → 1850
Tournaments
10
10 games
Score
3/ 1030.0%
1W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1250 | 1508 | -1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1269 | 998 | -12.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1219 | 1252 | -5.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #958 | 1871 | 0.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1021 | 1059 | -10.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #224 | 2655 | +9.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #616 | 1874 | 0.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #896 | 1781 | -2.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #799 | 1862 | -0.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #1218 | 1064 | -10.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#942
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#44,963
in continent
World
#61,467
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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