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Decaestecker, Maarten
🇧🇪FIDE 265594· Male· Belgium· Born in 1998
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Maarten Decaestecker, a 28-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1728. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 6. His peak of 1761 was reached at age 27 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1728
Standard
Rpd1730·Blz1711
All-time high
1761
−33 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 27
Mar 2025 · age 27
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#99,987
#99,987 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1761
at age 27 · −33 from today
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+349 Elo)
1368 → 1717
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 26
Jan 2024
2023
Crossed 1500
at age 25
Sep 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-22
1750 → 1728
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
1W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #865 | 1755 | +0.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1081 | 1145 | -4.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #740 | 1660 | -2.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1413 | 868 | -12.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #772 | 1781 | +1.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,610
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#70,859
in continent
World
#99,986
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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