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Goossens, Alexander
🇧🇪FIDE 233633· Male· Belgium· Born in 1998
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Alexander Goossens, a 28-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1704. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). 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. His peak of 1752 was reached at age 26 (Mar 2024).
At junior level, he reached #45, #41 and #31 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1704
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1752
−48 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 26
Mar 2024 · age 26
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#108,530
#108,530 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+190 Elo)
1562 → 1752
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1752
at age 26 · −48 from today
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 25
Nov 2023
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1523 → returned at 1536
Apr 2020
2018
45th Belgian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1529
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-30
1734 → 1704
Tournaments
7
11 games
Score
2/ 1118.2%
5W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1139 | 893 | -10.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1174 | 959 | -9.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #635 | 1818 | +2.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #135 | 2422 | +7.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #645 | 1802 | +2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1270 | 751 | -14.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #1526 | 1004 | -8.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,742
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#76,296
in continent
World
#108,527
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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