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Van Zeebroeck, Sam

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FIDEFIDE 231924· Male· Belgium· Born in 1986

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Sam Van Zeebroeck, a 40-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1947. He has fluctuated between 1890 and 1978 over the past 2 years. 56 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Reykjavik Open 2026, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9. Also played 1 blitz event (including 10de Memorial Debast 2025) recently. His peak of 1978 was reached at age 40 (Mar 2026).

Current rating

1947

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1947

All-time high

1978

−31 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 40

Activity

30

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#37,321

#37,321 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
43rd Belgian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1977
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1978
at age 40 · −31 from today
Mar 2026
2025
7-month rising streak
+42 Elo
Apr 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 38
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+109 Elo)
1781 → 1890
May 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 37
Jun 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
17th BPB Limburg Open 2025 Group B
perf 2041 (+91) · 4/7 · #39
Top opponent
vs Alexey KukelkoFM 2,304
Reykjavik Open 2026 · Mar 2026 · +17.4 Elo
Evolution
+19
1928 → 1947
Tournaments
19
58 games
Score
34/ 5858.6%
32W6D20L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAiden Zhu1,651·Reykjavik Open 2026·R4·-17.3
2.[L]vsJeffrey Song1,653·Reykjavik Open 2026·R8·-17.3
3.[L]vsMaarten Wouters1,804·36ste Open van Leuven - Reeks A·R4·-13.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 19
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260/1#11971164-10.4
Reykjavik Open 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20264.5/9#1511896-19.4
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9
Team
Mar 20261/1#1602455+2.6
417-AALST-CK 2025-2026 Deel 4 Rondes 2-5
Swiss
Mar 20261/1#222352+1.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#13121384-4.8
Worst Elo result: 36ste Open van Leuven - Reeks A (-19.8 Elo, finished #125).

Rankings

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Belgium
#529
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#27,599
in continent
World
#37,321
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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27599🇧🇪Van Zeebroeck, Sam1,947
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