Format
VW
Verhoeven, Willy
🇧🇪FIDE 242403· Male· Belgium· Born in 1944
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Willy Verhoeven, a 82-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1523 — just 17 short of his peak of 1540 (Mar 2024, age 80). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 74-month break between Nov 2019 and Feb 2026. 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.
Current rating
1523
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1540
−17 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 80
Mar 2024 · age 80
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#176,811
#176,811 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
38th Belgian 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1523
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 80
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 80
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1540
at age 80 · −17 from today
Mar 2024
2020
39th Belgian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1233
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 74 months
paused at 1233 → returned at 1527
Nov 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-17
1540 → 1523
Tournaments
5
8 games
Score
1.5/ 818.8%
2W2D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #886 | 1581 | +3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1366 | 984 | -7.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1081 | 825 | -14.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #110 | 2221 | +14.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1137 | 870 | -12.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,688
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#113,104
in continent
World
#176,772
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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