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De Groof, Maarten
🇧🇪FIDE 287539· Male· Belgium· Born in 1976
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Maarten De Groof, a 50-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1698. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8. His peak of 1734 was reached at age 50 (Mar 2026).
Current rating
1698
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1734
−36 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 50
Mar 2026 · age 50
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#110,420
#110,420 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1734
at age 50 · −36 from today
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
Mar 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+318 Elo)
1332 → 1650
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 48
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 48
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 48
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+28
1670 → 1698
Tournaments
8
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1440 | 924 | -9.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1244 | 867 | -11.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1360 | 756 | -14.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #80 | 2409 | +14.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #270 | 2450 | +17.2 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,779
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#77,424
in continent
World
#110,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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