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De Baets, Branko
🇧🇪FIDE 248932· Male· Belgium· Born in 2002
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Branko De Baets, a 24-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1939 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +45 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/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 2 rapid (including 18th Memorial Jose & Hilda Tonoli 2025 - Belgian Rapid Championship 2025) and 4 blitz events (including 10de Memorial Debast 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #28, #30, #36 and #48 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1939
Standard
Rpd1871·Blz1906
All-time high
1939
at best
May 2026 · age 24
May 2026 · age 24
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#38,981
#38,981 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1939
at age 24
May 2026
8-month rising streak
+49 Elo
May 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Mar 2024
2022
28th Belgian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1685
Mar 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1675 → returned at 1685
Nov 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+45
1894 → 1939
Tournaments
10
10 games
Score
9/ 1090.0%
8W2D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #190 | 2530 | +4.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #32 | 2525 | +5.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #586 | 1825 | -2.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #148 | 2729 | +10.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #126 | 2609 | +7.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #399 | 2582 | +6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #318 | 2523 | +5.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2516 | +5.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #338 | 2576 | +6.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #791 | 1758 | -3.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#562
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#28,794
in continent
World
#38,980
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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