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Boucquet, Emile
CM🇧🇪FIDE 233161· Male· Belgium· Born in 1997
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Emile Boucquet, a 29-year-old Belgian Candidate Master, is rated 2100 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 59 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈54/year long-term). Recent appearances: 23rd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026 and 3rd The Rooky Mini-Open 2026 - Standard Open. Also played 3 rapid (including 1st Bangkok Summer International Chess 2025 - Super Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Caissa End of Season Blitz 2025) recently. He took a 15-month break between Jan 2025 and May 2026. His peak of 2270 was reached at age 25 (Jun 2022); he also reached Belgian #49 in Apr 2022.
Awarded CM in 2021 (age 24). At junior level, he reached #3, #2, #2 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2100
Standard
Rpd2139·Blz2125
All-time high
2270
−170 pts below
Jun 2022 · age 25
Jun 2022 · age 25
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,434 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
24 entries2025
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2159 → returned at 2100
Jan 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 26
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 25
Dec 2022
All-time peak 2270
at age 25 · −170 from today
Jun 2022
Peak Belgian rank: #49
at age 25 · rated 2254
Apr 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2200
at age 24
Dec 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-59
2159 → 2100
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
5W5D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #106 | 1941 | -49.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #18 | 2055 | -10.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsQuentin FontaineFM
🇧🇪BEL·2323
+3 −2 =4
9 games·last met Aug 2018
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vsAdrian RoosFM
🇧🇪BEL·2204
+0 −5 =3
8 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsAlexandre DgebuadzeGM
🇧🇪BEL·2395
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsFrederik Roels
🇧🇪BEL·1878
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsRoel HamblokFM
🇧🇪BEL·2211
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Jan 2028
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Rankings
/
Belgium
#192
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#11,209
in continent
World
#15,434
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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