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Stoops, Mark
🇧🇪FIDE 290181· Male· Belgium· Born in 1953
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Mark Stoops, a 73-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1622 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). 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 6.
Current rating
1622
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1622
at best
May 2026 · age 73
May 2026 · age 73
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#138,628
#138,628 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1622
at age 73
May 2026
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1572 → 1620
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 73
Feb 2026
2025
89th Belgian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1596
Sep 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 72
Mar 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 72
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+26
1596 → 1622
Tournaments
7
8 games
Score
4/ 850.0%
4W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #760 | 1653 | +2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2374 | +18.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #216 | 2403 | +21.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1140 | 846 | -16.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #148 | 2276 | +14.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #850 | 1684 | +6.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #1472 | 814 | -18.8 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,215
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#93,813
in continent
World
#138,620
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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