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Smet, Lars

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FIDEFIDE 244147· Male· Belgium· Born in 2002

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Lars Smet, a 24-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1786 — just 26 short of his peak of 1812 (Jan 2026, age 24). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 16-month break between Oct 2021 and Mar 2023. 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 8.

At junior level, he reached #38, #33, #23 and #27 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

1786

Standard

Rpd1773·Blz—

All-time high

1812

−26 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 24

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#80,665

#80,665 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
Crossed 1800
at age 24
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1812
at age 24 · −26 from today
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+144 Elo)
1641 → 1785
Mar 2024
2022
38th Belgian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1650
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1650 → returned at 1641
Oct 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Luis Busquets Perez 1,900
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5 · Dec 2025 · +12.5 Elo
Evolution
-13
1799 → 1786
Tournaments
6
6 games
Score
1/ 616.7%
1W0D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260/1#11991043-8.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10
Team
Mar 20260/1#10321330-2.4
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#12591251-3.8
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7
Team
Feb 20260/1#13821135-6.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 6
Team
Jan 20260/1#10451240-4.2

Rankings

/
Belgium
#1,250
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#58,168
in continent
World
#80,664
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Belgium
1
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2,602
2
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2,554
3
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2,529
4
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2,456
5
🇧🇪Ruzhansky, EliasFollow Elias RuzhanskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,448
6
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2,423
7
🇧🇪Geirnaert, StevenFollow Steven GeirnaertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,406
8
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2,402
9
🇧🇪Vandenbussche, ThibautFollow Thibaut VandenbusscheTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,397
10
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2,391
...
1250🇧🇪Smet, Lars1,786
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
58168🇧🇪Smet, Lars1,786
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
80664🇧🇪Smet, Lars1,786