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Hinkel, Kira
🇧🇪FIDE 276782· Female· Belgium· Born in 1988
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Kira Hinkel, a 38-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1650 — just 23 short of her peak of 1673 (Mar 2024, age 36). She is on a steady climb with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 1, Brussels Open Winter 2026 Rounds 7-10, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8. Also played 5 rapid (including European Corporate Chess Championship 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Blitz Mattheys 2025) recently.
Current rating
1650
Standard
Rpd1645·Blz1626
All-time high
1673
−23 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 36
Mar 2024 · age 36
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#128,200
#128,200 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+210 Elo)
1463 → 1673
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 36
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 36
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1673
at age 36 · −23 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1400
at age 35
May 2023
First FIDE rating
1463 · at age 35
May 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+49
1601 → 1650
Tournaments
7
10 games
Score
6.5/ 1065.0%
6W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #35 | 2252 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #76 | 1667 | +2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #124 | 2259 | +11.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #517 | 2364 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #20 | 1639 | +2.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #68 | 2345 | +16.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #110 | 1898 | -12.0 |
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,069
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#87,982
in continent
World
#128,194
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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