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Pirard, Natan
FM🇧🇪FIDE 235725· Male· Belgium· Born in 2002
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Natan Pirard, a 24-year-old Belgian FIDE Master, is rated 2338 — just 8 short of his peak of 2346 (Apr 2026, age 24) and ranked 25th among Belgian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 2 years. 36 rated games in the past year (≈29/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. He reached Belgian #21 in May 2025.
Awarded FM in 2023 (age 21). At junior level, he reached World #74 in U10 and #1, #4, #3, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2338
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2288
All-time high
2346
−8 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 24
Apr 2026 · age 24
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#25
#25 · Belgian players · of 2,958
Career timeline
23 entries2026
All-time peak 2346
at age 24 · −8 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Peak Belgian rank: #21
at age 23 · rated 2336
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 22
May 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 21
Oct 2023
FM title awardedFM
at age 21
Jan 2023
2022
1st Belgian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2308
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+2
2336 → 2338
Tournaments
14
43 games
Score
22/ 4351.2%
20W14D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1177 | 1608 | -8.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #729 | 2431 | +2.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1251 | 1769 | -4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #453 | 3113 | +9.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #912 | 2315 | -0.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #690 | 2392 | +1.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #11 | 2352 | +8.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #734 | 2344 | +0.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #904 | 2429 | +2.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1024 | 1432 | -12.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSterre DauwFM
🇧🇪BEL·2277
+3 −3 =6
12 games·last met May 2026
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vsMatthias Godde
🇧🇪BEL·2155
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsSim MaerevoetIM
🇧🇪BEL·2456
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsMichiel Vande Ginste
🇧🇪BEL·2020
+3 −0 =3
6 games·last met Nov 2021
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vsOlivier Verheyen
🇧🇪BEL·2249
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Belgium
#25
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#1,934
in continent
World
#2,991
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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