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Donaldson, Larry
🇧🇪FIDE 253189· Male· Belgium· Born in 1966
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Larry Donaldson, a 60-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1559. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, 74ste Limburgs Individueel Kampioenschap 2025-2026 Ronde 6, and 74ste Limburgs Individueel Kampioenschap 2025-2026 Ronde 5. Also played 1 rapid event (including 1ste Memorial Ton Montforts 2025 Rondes 4-6) recently. His peak of 1597 was reached at age 58 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd1644·Blz1614
All-time high
1597
−38 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 58
Mar 2024 · age 58
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#161,949
#161,949 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
100 career games
at age 59
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+266 Elo)
1324 → 1590
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 58
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 58
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1597
at age 58 · −38 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1383 → returned at 1384
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-28
1587 → 1559
Tournaments
11
15 games
Score
2.5/ 1516.7%
3W2D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #963 | 795 | -9.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #14 | 1575 | +0.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #18 | 840 | -8.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #14 | 916 | -6.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #251 | 2373 | +10.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,540
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#105,961
in continent
World
#161,931
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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