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VG
Vande Ginste, Michiel
🇧🇪FIDE 240389· Male· Belgium· Born in 2002
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Michiel Vande Ginste, a 24-year-old Belgian player, is rated 2020 — just 11 short of his peak of 2031 (Jan 2026, age 24). He is on a steady climb with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈24/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.
At junior level, he reached #17, #16, #12, #8 and #7 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2020
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1876
All-time high
2031
−11 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 24
Jan 2026 · age 24
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#24,516
#24,516 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2026
All-time peak 2031
at age 24 · −11 from today
Jan 2026
2025
81st Belgian 20-35 player
at age 23 · rated 2030
Sep 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 23
Sep 2025
2022
17th Belgian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1816
Apr 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
16th Belgian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1828
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+21
1999 → 2020
Tournaments
12
25 games
Score
14/ 2556.0%
11W6D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1329 | 1398 | -5.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1200 | 1213 | -10.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #30 | 2685 | +6.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #722 | 1978 | -1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #284 | 2722 | +7.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1520 | 1253 | -9.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #38 | 2621 | +4.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #951 | 1909 | -3.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #181 | 2721 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/7 | #79 | 2030 | -0.2 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#309
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#18,083
in continent
World
#24,516
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Belgium
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