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Lopez, Raphael
🇧🇪FIDE 284670· Male· Belgium· Born in 1961
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Raphael Lopez, a 65-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1703 — just 27 short of his peak of 1730 (Nov 2025, age 64). He is progressing steadily with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈36/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, CREB Tournoi de Paques 2026 Rondes 4-7, and CREB Tournoi de Paques 2026 Rondes 1-3.
Current rating
1703
Standard
Rpd1684·Blz1687
All-time high
1730
−27 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 64
Nov 2025 · age 64
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#108,623
#108,623 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1730
at age 64 · −27 from today
Nov 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 63
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+384 Elo)
1320 → 1704
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 63
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 63
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 63
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1663 → 1703
Tournaments
28
38 games
Score
12.5/ 3832.9%
13W1D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 20| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #161 | 2452 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/4 | #18 | 1743 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #18 | 1702 | +1.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2596 | +13.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #381 | 2553 | +12.2 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,750
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#76,313
in continent
World
#108,621
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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