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De Coninck, Erik
🇧🇪FIDE 233234· Male· Belgium· Born in 2000
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Erik De Coninck, a 26-year-old Belgian player, is rated 2087 — his current career high and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +66 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈31/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 9. Also played 3 rapid events (including 29. Echternacher Open) recently.
At junior level, he reached #13, #6, #4 and #8 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2087
Standard
Rpd2031·Blz1935
All-time high
2087
at best
May 2026 · age 26
May 2026 · age 26
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,661 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2026
78th Belgian 20-35 player
at age 26 · rated 2087
May 2026
All-time peak 2087
at age 26
May 2026
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 22
Apr 2022
2020
13th Belgian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1991
Oct 2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1991 → returned at 1981
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 19
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+66
2021 → 2087
Tournaments
16
30 games
Score
16/ 3053.3%
14W4D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #156 | 2956 | +12.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #94 | 2556 | +2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #184 | 2798 | +8.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #37 | 2745 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #966 | 1532 | -3.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #481 | 2741 | +7.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 3116 | +16.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #61 | 1976 | -16.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #294 | 2840 | +10.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #44 | 2890 | +13.0 |
Worst Elo result: 44eme Open International d'Echecs de Bethune - Tournoi A (-16.4 Elo, finished #61).
Most-Played Opponents
vsPranav Kshirsagar
🇳🇱NED·2116
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsWessel Van Kessel
🇧🇪BEL·2112
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2025
View head-to-head →
vsWesley Carmans
🇧🇪BEL·1720
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsPiet Ulburghs
🇧🇪BEL·1731
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2025
View head-to-head →
vsLennert Bex
🇧🇪BEL·2067
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2025
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Belgium
#210
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#12,128
in continent
World
#16,661
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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