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Pluymen, Karl-Heinz
🇧🇪FIDE 261505· Male· Belgium· Born in 1956
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Karl-Heinz Pluymen, a 70-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1517. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 5, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 4. His peak of 1582 was reached at age 68 (Dec 2024).
Current rating
1517
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1582
−65 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 68
Dec 2024 · age 68
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#178,198
#178,198 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Dec 2025
2024
All-time peak 1582
at age 68 · −65 from today
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+300 Elo)
1281 → 1581
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 68
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 68
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1323 → returned at 1320
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-27
1544 → 1517
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
0.5/ 77.1%
0W2D5L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #629 | 1650 | +3.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1285 | 801 | -8.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1405 | 773 | -9.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1300 | 848 | -14.4 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,697
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#113,600
in continent
World
#178,154
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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