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Buchta Boris, Samuel
🇧🇪FIDE 262528· Male· Belgium· Born in 1964
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Samuel Buchta Boris, a 62-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1837 — just 22 short of his peak of 1859 (Apr 2023, age 59). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 108-month break between Apr 2013 and May 2022. Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8.
Current rating
1837
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1859
−22 pts below
Apr 2023 · age 59
Apr 2023 · age 59
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#65,133
#65,133 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
77th Belgian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1854
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+38 Elo)
1816 → 1854
Jan 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Mar 2024
2023
All-time peak 1859
at age 59 · −22 from today
Apr 2023
2022
49th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1848
May 2022
2013
81st Belgian 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1834
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
1841 → 1837
Tournaments
6
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
1W4D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #59 | 2703 | +12.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #913 | 1748 | -2.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1010 | 1019 | -10.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #785 | 1830 | -0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #824 | 1750 | -2.4 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#994
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#47,529
in continent
World
#65,133
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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