Format
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Van Dael, Jonas
🇧🇪FIDE 244767· Male· Belgium· Born in 1997
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Jonas Van Dael, a 29-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1893. He has fluctuated between 1883 and 1933 over the past 2 years. 36 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8, and Wachtebeke Winter Round Robin 2026 Group B. He had 2 career breaks: 71 months (2015–2021) and 28 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1933 was reached at age 28 (Dec 2025).
At junior level, he reached #16 and #13 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1893
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1933
−40 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 28
Dec 2025 · age 28
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#49,851
#49,851 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1933
at age 28 · −40 from today
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 28
Nov 2025
2023
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1809 → returned at 1917
Jun 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
1770 → 1874
Sep 2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 25
Sep 2022
2016
16th Belgian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1866
Aug 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
1885 → 1893
Tournaments
11
36 games
Score
15.5/ 3643.1%
13W5D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #535 | 2759 | +12.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1069 | 1453 | -2.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3/9 | #7 | 1905 | -5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1458 | 1169 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/3 | #25 | 1679 | -17.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1360 | 1177 | -8.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #38 | 1911 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/5 | #48 | 1823 | -14.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #834 | 2090 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/7 | #65 | 2003 | +16.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#736
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#36,709
in continent
World
#49,850
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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