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De Pauw, Matthias
🇧🇪FIDE 235261· Male· Belgium· Born in 2001
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Matthias De Pauw, a 25-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1842 — just 14 short of his peak of 1856 (Mar 2026, age 25). He is progressing steadily with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7. Also played 1 rapid (including Rapid 1 op het 40ste Internationaal Open van Geraardsbergen 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Blitz op het 40ste Internationaal Open van Geraardsbergen 2025) recently.
Current rating
1842
Standard
Rpd1901·Blz1924
All-time high
1856
−14 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 25
Mar 2026 · age 25
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#63,663
#63,663 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+34 Elo)
1822 → 1856
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1856
at age 25 · −14 from today
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 24
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 24
Sep 2025
First FIDE rating
1822 · at age 24
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
8
24 games
Score
14.5/ 2460.4%
11W7D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #97 | 2541 | +13.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1189 | 925 | -27.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #33 | 2348 | +5.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #72 | 2390 | +7.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #130 | 2513 | +13.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #205 | 2333 | +6.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #28 | 1744 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #51 | 1857 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#971
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#46,503
in continent
World
#63,662
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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