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Kucsicsa, Rafael
🇧🇪FIDE 293709· Male· Belgium· Born in 2008
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Rafael Kucsicsa, a 18-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1870 — just 23 short of his peak of 1893 (Apr 2025, age 17). He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 8 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oost-Vlaamse Interclub 2025-2026 - Afdeling 1 Ronde 8, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10.
At junior level, he reached #24 and #30 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1870
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1819
All-time high
1893
−23 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 17
Apr 2025 · age 17
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#55,831
#55,831 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
24th Belgian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1893
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+107 Elo)
1786 → 1893
Apr 2025
All-time peak 1893
at age 17 · −23 from today
Apr 2025
2024
30th Belgian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1827
Dec 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-23
1893 → 1870
Tournaments
18
35 games
Score
18.5/ 3552.9%
16W5D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #16 | 1957 | +4.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #621 | 1807 | -3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #37 | 2631 | +18.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #40 | 1160 | -31.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #370 | 2616 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #23 | 1839 | -3.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #315 | 2600 | +17.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #305 | 2548 | +14.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #32 | 1079 | -18.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2595 | +16.8 |
Worst Elo result: Oost-Vlaamse Interclub 2025-2026 - Afdeling 1 Rondes 6-7 (-31.2 Elo, finished #40).
Rankings
/
Belgium
#829
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#40,981
in continent
World
#55,830
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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