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Geerts, Luc
🇧🇪FIDE 260460· Male· Belgium· Born in 1956
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Luc Geerts, a 70-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1760 — just 29 short of his peak of 1789 (Apr 2025, age 69). He has fluctuated between 1735 and 1789 over the past 2 years. 13 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 9, 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 8, and 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 7.
Current rating
1760
Standard
Rpd1818·Blz1806
All-time high
1789
−29 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 69
Apr 2025 · age 69
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#89,176
#89,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
All-time peak 1789
at age 69 · −29 from today
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+136 Elo)
1617 → 1753
Feb 2025
2022
67th Belgian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1673
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1677 → returned at 1692
Apr 2020
2019
6-month rising streak
+64 Elo
Jun 2019
2017
90th Belgian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1699
Oct 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
1776 → 1760
Tournaments
9
13 games
Score
6/ 1346.2%
5W2D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #108 | 892 | -12.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2391 | +5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #32 | 2593 | +11.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2582 | +10.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #95 | 816 | -13.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #26 | 1787 | +2.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #92 | 931 | -11.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #80 | 995 | -9.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 1823 | +1.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDaniel Vercauteren
🇧🇪BEL·1718
+2 −0 =9
11 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsLeo Heylen
🇧🇪BEL·1585
+7 −0 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsHerman De Wel
🇧🇪BEL·1754
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsBenito Sarrechia
🇧🇪BEL·1690
+3 −0 =3
6 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsPiet Ulburghs
🇧🇪BEL·1731
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2022
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Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,403
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#63,905
in continent
World
#89,174
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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