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Van Steen, Guido
🇧🇪FIDE 255181· Male· Belgium· Born in 1952
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Guido Van Steen, a 74-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1584 — just 30 short of his peak of 1614 (Oct 2025, age 73). He has fluctuated between 1574 and 1614 over the past 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈8/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. He took a 21-month break between Apr 2018 and Feb 2020.
Current rating
1584
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1614
−30 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 73
Oct 2025 · age 73
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#153,108
#153,108 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1614
at age 73 · −30 from today
Oct 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+272 Elo)
1332 → 1604
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 72
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 72
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 72
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-25
1609 → 1584
Tournaments
10
13 games
Score
3/ 1323.1%
3W2D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #32 | 1749 | +13.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #32 | 1059 | -3.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1026 | 976 | -5.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1128 | 901 | -7.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1202 | 727 | -12.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1460 | 1193 | -1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #876 | 1551 | -1.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1402 | 856 | -8.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #1349 | 1080 | -3.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #174 | 2207 | +4.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,427
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#101,507
in continent
World
#153,093
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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