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Vahlefeld, Michael
🇧🇪FIDE 265683· Male· Belgium· Born in 1973
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Michael Vahlefeld, a 53-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1779 — just 8 short of his peak of 1787 (Mar 2024, age 51). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Intercercles FEFB 2025 Ronde 3.
Current rating
1779
Standard
Rpd1833·Blz1715
All-time high
1787
−8 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 51
Mar 2024 · age 51
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,873
#82,873 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+126 Elo)
1661 → 1787
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1787
at age 51 · −8 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 50
Dec 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 50
Dec 2023
Crossed 1400
at age 50
Dec 2023
First FIDE rating
1661 · at age 50
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1779 → 1779
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0/ 10.0%
0W0D1L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2025 | 0/1 | #207 | 1285 | -6.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,284
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#59,662
in continent
World
#82,872
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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