Format
PL
Poublon, Lucien
🇧🇪FIDE 231592· Male· Belgium· Born in 1943
Follow Lucien PoublonTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
Lucien Poublon, a 83-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1606 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +151 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Coupe de l'Echiquier Leuzois 2026 Ronde 5, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Coupe de l'Echiquier Leuzois 2026 Ronde 4. Also played 1 rapid (including Rapide de Juillet 2025 du LMC - Ferme E) and 1 blitz events (including 4e Open International de Blitz du Lille Metropole Chess) recently.
Current rating
1606
Standard
Rpd1434·Blz1451
All-time high
1606
at best
Jun 2026 · age 83
Jun 2026 · age 83
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#144,704
#144,704 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
25th Belgian 80+ player
at age 83 · rated 1606
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 83
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 83
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1606
at age 83
Jun 2026
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 81
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 81
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+159
1447 → 1606
Tournaments
21
56 games
Score
15/ 5626.8%
17W5D34L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/6 | #14 | 1541 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #17 | 880 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1176 | 657 | -9.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1565 | +3.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1542 | 1129 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #12 | 939 | -3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #242 | 823 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/5 | #551 | 1555 | -26.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #18 | 1198 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/2 | #12 | 2319 | +5.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,304
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#97,084
in continent
World
#144,692
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Belgium
| 1 | 🇧🇪Follow Daniel DardhaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,587 |
| 2 | 🇧🇪Follow Mikhail GurevichTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,554 |
| 3 | 🇧🇪Follow Tanguy RingoirTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,529 |
| 4 | 🇧🇪Follow Sim MaerevoetTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,471 |
| 5 | 🇧🇪Follow Elias RuzhanskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,442 |
| 6 | 🇧🇪Follow Igor GlekTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,413 |
| 7 | 🇧🇪Follow Maxime HauchampsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,408 |
| 8 | 🇧🇪Follow Steven GeirnaertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,406 |
| 9 | 🇧🇪Follow Todor TodorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,402 |
| 10 | 🇧🇪Follow Thibaut VandenbusscheTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,397 |
| ... | ||
| 2304 | 1,606 | |
Europe
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 3 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,744 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱Follow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,739 |
| 6 | 🇭🇺Follow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,729 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,728 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷Follow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,721 |
| 9 | 🇦🇿Follow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,717 |
| 10 | 🇹🇷Follow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,713 |
| ... | ||
| 97084 | 1,606 | |
World
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,777 |
| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
| 8 | 🇮🇳Follow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,761 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| 9 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 144692 | 1,606 | |