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TJ
Thomas, John
🇧🇪FIDE 261670· Male· Belgium· Born in 1992
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John Thomas, a 34-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1671 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +72 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 1. Also played 1 blitz event (including 1er Championnat de Blitz de la FEFB 2025) recently.
Current rating
1671
Standard
Rpd1612·Blz1623
All-time high
1671
at best
Jun 2026 · age 34
Jun 2026 · age 34
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#120,372
#120,372 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1671
at age 34
Jun 2026
7-month rising streak
+38 Elo
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 33
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+279 Elo)
1348 → 1627
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 32
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 32
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+72
1599 → 1671
Tournaments
15
28 games
Score
16.5/ 2858.9%
15W5D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/6 | #4 | 2351 | +35.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1005 | 942 | -7.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #996 | 901 | -8.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #124 | 1712 | +1.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #196 | 2292 | +6.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2609 | +14.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1409 | 725 | -13.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2405 | +9.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #621 | 1817 | +4.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1232 | 947 | -6.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,944
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#83,442
in continent
World
#120,366
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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