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Van Aken, Koen
🇧🇪FIDE 279366· Male· Belgium· Born in 1980
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Koen Van Aken, a 46-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1869 — just 24 short of his peak of 1893 (Feb 2026, age 46). He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 16 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈13/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.
Current rating
1869
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1893
−24 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 46
Feb 2026 · age 46
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#56,100
#56,100 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Apr 2026
60th Belgian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1893
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1893
at age 46 · −24 from today
Feb 2026
2025
50th Belgian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 1891
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+97 Elo)
1790 → 1887
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 44
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-22
1891 → 1869
Tournaments
10
10 games
Score
5.5/ 1055.0%
4W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1378 | 942 | -13.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #134 | 2545 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #293 | 2547 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #679 | 1941 | +4.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1234 | 951 | -27.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #424 | 2629 | +17.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #882 | 1839 | -1.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #364 | 2570 | +14.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1518 | 1155 | -16.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #691 | 1663 | -11.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#835
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#41,166
in continent
World
#56,099
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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