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Defour, Eline
🇧🇪FIDE 279099· Female· Belgium· Born in 2011
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Eline Defour, a 15-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1779 — her current career high. She is on a breakout run, having gained +86 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈37/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.
At junior level, she reached #33, #25 and #36 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1779
Standard
Rpd1642·Blz1698
All-time high
1779
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#82,929
#82,929 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1779
at age 15
Jun 2026
33rd Belgian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1771
Apr 2026
6-month rising streak
+65 Elo
Apr 2026
100 career games
at age 15
Mar 2026
2025
25th Belgian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1689
Apr 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+86
1693 → 1779
Tournaments
15
63 games
Score
32.5/ 6351.6%
25W22D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPaul Peeters1,554·21eme Festival International de Dieppe B - Les Vikings (-1700 Elo)·R6·-29.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 6/8 | #8 | 2054 | +22.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1452 | 1086 | -13.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #231 | 2352 | +9.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #883 | 1886 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1464 | 1247 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #22 | 1912 | +23.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #544 | 1643 | -5.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #751 | 2011 | +13.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #467 | 2555 | +22.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #14 | 2462 | +17.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,293
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#59,732
in continent
World
#82,927
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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