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Knudde, Francis

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FIDEFIDE 263133· Male· Belgium· Born in 1964

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Francis Knudde, a 62-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1663. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 9 months. 76 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 2, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10. His peak of 1890 was reached at age 51 (Feb 2015).

Current rating

1663

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1890

−227 pts below
Feb 2015 · age 51

Activity

40

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

76 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#122,966

#122,966 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+131 Elo)
1617 → 1748
Sep 2024
2022
88th Belgian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1706
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1708 → returned at 1693
Apr 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
Jul 2018
2015
100 career games
at age 51
May 2015
61st Belgian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1890
Feb 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Tournoi du Centre 2025 - Groupe B
perf 1873 (+211) · 3.5/5 · #57
Top opponent
vs Fabrice Grobelny 1,863
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10 · Mar 2026 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
-63
1726 → 1663
Tournaments
31
78 games
Score
39.5/ 7850.6%
35W11D32L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 20
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260/1#1365906-9.4
Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#147897-9.6
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#5821863+4.6
Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#2441030-6.2
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9
Team
Mar 20260/1#1431918-9.2
Worst Elo result: 40ste Internationaal Open van Geraardsbergen 2025 (-32.2 Elo, finished #87).

Rankings

/
Belgium
#1,981
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#84,963
in continent
World
#122,961
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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7
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8
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Europe
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7
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8
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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