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Derwael, Christophe
🇧🇪FIDE 293504· Male· Belgium· Born in 1991
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Christophe Derwael, a 35-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1702. He is progressing steadily with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 78ste Limburgse Interclubs 2025-2026 Ronde 9, 74ste Limburgs Individueel Kampioenschap 2025-2026 Ronde 7, and 19de OMC 2025-2026 Ronde 6. Also played 1 rapid event (including 29ste Michel Szostek Memorial 2025) recently. His peak of 1761 was reached at age 35 (Feb 2026).
Current rating
1702
Standard
Rpd1703·Blz—
All-time high
1761
−59 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 35
Feb 2026 · age 35
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#109,261
#109,261 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1670 → 1761
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1761
at age 35 · −59 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 34
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Jun 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 34
Jun 2025
First FIDE rating
1670 · at age 34
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
1670 → 1702
Tournaments
21
27 games
Score
11/ 2740.7%
16W2D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #78 | 1745 | +1.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #22 | 945 | -18.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #13 | 861 | -24.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #372 | 2468 | +15.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #24 | 1080 | -13.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2488 | +16.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #365 | 2245 | +5.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #17 | 718 | -31.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #23 | 1210 | -7.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #302 | 2533 | +19.6 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,757
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#76,742
in continent
World
#109,258
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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