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Ongenae, Veerle
🇧🇪FIDE 253421· Female· Belgium· Born in 1969
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Veerle Ongenae, a 57-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1538. She has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 22 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 4. Her peak of 1595 was reached at age 55 (May 2024).
Current rating
1538
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1595
−57 pts below
May 2024 · age 55
May 2024 · age 55
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#170,950
#170,950 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
100 career games
at age 55
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+309 Elo)
1286 → 1595
May 2024
All-time peak 1595
at age 55 · −57 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 55
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 55
Mar 2024
2020
6-month rising streak
+64 Elo
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+11
1527 → 1538
Tournaments
7
21 games
Score
6.5/ 2131.0%
5W3D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #967 | 988 | -3.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1107 | 855 | -6.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #91 | 2497 | +14.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #969 | 906 | -5.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #1467 | 973 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #85 | 1613 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2/6 | #114 | 1514 | -3.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,635
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#110,424
in continent
World
#170,921
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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