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Dauw, Sterre
FM🇧🇪FIDE 248886· Male· Belgium· Born in 2002
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Sterre Dauw, a 24-year-old Belgian FIDE Master, is rated 2297 and ranked 39th among Belgian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 54 Elo over the past 12 months. 54 rated games in the past year (≈72/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. Also played 3 rapid (including 4e Memorial Ronald Decrop 2025 - Rapide FEFB) and 3 blitz events (including 10de Memorial Debast 2025) recently. His peak of 2382 was reached at age 23 (Aug 2025, Belgian #14 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2020 (age 18). Earned a IM norm at Chess Masters Ghent 2025. At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #2 and #9 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2297
Standard
Rpd2348·Blz2277
All-time high
2382
−85 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 23
Aug 2025 · age 23
Activity
80
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#39
#39 · Belgian players · of 2,977
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Belgian rank: #14
at age 23 · rated 2382
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2382
at age 23 · −105 from today
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 23
Feb 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 21
Apr 2023
2022
500 career games
at age 20
Nov 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-57
2354 → 2297
Tournaments
18
54 games
Score
33/ 5461.1%
24W18D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 2382 | +20.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1179 | 1283 | -15.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #897 | 2266 | -1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1310 | 1535 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #45 | 1582 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2865 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2968 | +6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1340 | 1481 | -10.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #542 | 2433 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #36 | 1614 | -7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSim MaerevoetIM
🇧🇪BEL·2471
+4 −9 =8
21 games·last met Jan 2028
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vsNatan PirardFM
🇧🇪BEL·2345
+3 −3 =6
12 games·last met May 2026
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vsAlexandre DgebuadzeGM
🇧🇪BEL·2395
+2 −6 =4
12 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsThijs De Bock
🇧🇪BEL·2095
+6 −2 =3
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsKobe VandenholeFM
🇧🇪BEL·2334
+6 −3 =1
10 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Belgium
#39
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#2,813
in continent
World
#4,209
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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