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De Heug, Andrea
CM🇧🇪FIDE 269549· Male· Belgium· Born in 2008
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Andrea De Heug, a 18-year-old Belgian Candidate Master, is rated 2222 — just 22 short of his peak of 2244 (Apr 2026, age 18) and sitting in the top 3% of Belgian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +92 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈51/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9. Also played 3 rapid (including 4e Memorial Ronald Decrop 2025 - Rapide FEFB) and 3 blitz events (including 4e Open International de Blitz du Lille Metropole Chess) recently. He reached Belgian #69 in Apr 2026.
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #6, #3 and #6 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2222
Standard
Rpd2015·Blz2180
All-time high
2244
−22 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 18
Apr 2026 · age 18
Activity
58
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
43 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#79 · Belgian players · of 2,977
Career timeline
18 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 18
May 2026
Peak Belgian rank: #69
at age 18 · rated 2244
Apr 2026
6th Belgian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2244
Apr 2026
Crossed 2200
at age 18
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2244
at age 18 · −22 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
Festival de Tournois Classiques du Carnaval 2026 du Lille Metropole Chess - Ferme Aperf 2779 (+582) · 5/5 · #1
Evolution
+93
2129 → 2222
Tournaments
17
37 games
Score
25/ 3767.6%
20W10D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsYelisey Le Blevec2,013·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi A (1900 et p)·R2·-24.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1261 | 1404 | -22.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #249 | 2931 | +16.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #177 | 2910 | +15.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #347 | 2915 | +15.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2779 | +59.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #987 | 1658 | -5.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #201 | 2592 | +4.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #215 | 3004 | +25.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #289 | 2702 | +9.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #966 | 1769 | -3.2 |
Worst Elo result: 22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi A (1900 et p) (-64.4 Elo, finished #21).
Most-Played Opponents
vsFrancesco MenolascinaCM
🇧🇪BEL·2234
+6 −2 =3
11 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsFausto Battistelli
🇧🇪BEL·2185
+3 −6 =2
11 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsMaxime HauchampsFM
🇧🇪BEL·2408
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAmbroise Morard
🇧🇪BEL·2058
+4 −1 =3
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsLouis Vansilliette
🇧🇪BEL·2021
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Jan 2025
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Rankings
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Belgium
#79
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#4,896
in continent
World
#7,068
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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