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Bunkens, Rudi

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FIDEFIDE 262536· Male· Belgium· Born in 1963

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Rudi Bunkens, a 63-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1727. He is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Cocoon 2025 Seniors, Lichtenberger Sommer 2025, and 46ste Open Internationaal Toernooi Gent. He took a 70-month break between May 2012 and Apr 2018. His peak of 1805 was reached at age 61 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1727

Standard

Rpd1681·Blz1719

All-time high

1805

−78 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61

Activity

33

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#100,434

#100,434 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+112 Elo)
1693 → 1805
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 61
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1805
at age 61 · −78 from today
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 60
Aug 2023
2020
88th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1758
Oct 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
Jul 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Cocoon 2025 Seniors
perf 1958 (+225) · 3.5/7 · #15
Top opponent
vs Marc Stuer 2,036
Cocoon 2025 Seniors · Sep 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
+24
1703 → 1727
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
12/ 2842.9%
9W6D13L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsWalter De Reymaeker1,915·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R1·+14.8
2.[W]vsAli Aloush1,839·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R8·+13.0
3.[W]vsMaha Ali1,815·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R7·+12.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsFlorian Hantke1,541·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R5·-15.0
2.[L]vsMaxime Varazi1,817·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R4·-7.6
3.[L]vsTimur Klimenko1,853·VSF-Kampioenschap 2026 - Open Reeks·R3·-6.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
VSF-Kampioenschap 2026 - Open Reeks
Open Swiss
May 20263.5/7#231702-5.6
Cocoon 2025 Seniors
Open Swiss
Sep 20253.5/7#151958+42.6
Lichtenberger Sommer 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/8#1631793+1.0
46ste Open Internationaal Toernooi Gent
Open Swiss
Jul 20251/3#3731795-14.0

Rankings

/
Belgium
#1,616
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#71,191
in continent
World
#100,432
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Belgium
1
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2
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2,554
3
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2,529
4
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2,471
5
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2,442
6
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2,413
7
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2,408
8
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2,406
9
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2,402
10
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2,397
...
1616🇧🇪Bunkens, Rudi1,727
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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71191🇧🇪Bunkens, Rudi1,727
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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100432🇧🇪Bunkens, Rudi1,727