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Vanmassenhove, Claude
🇧🇪FIDE 548006351· Male· Belgium· Born in 1954
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Claude Vanmassenhove, a 72-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1560 — just 18 short of his peak of 1578 (May 2026, age 72). He is on a steady climb with +34 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Clubkampioenschap KGSRL 2025-2026 C-reeks Ronde 9, Clubkampioenschap KGSRL 2025-2026 C-reeks Ronde 8, and Clubkampioenschap KGSRL 2025-2026 C-reeks Ronde 7.
Current rating
1560
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1578
−18 pts below
May 2026 · age 72
May 2026 · age 72
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#162,400
#162,400 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+52 Elo)
1526 → 1578
May 2026
All-time peak 1578
at age 72 · −18 from today
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 72
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 72
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 72
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1526 · at age 72
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+34
1526 → 1560
Tournaments
9
9 games
Score
2/ 922.2%
1W2D6L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #15 | 809 | -18.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1622 | +2.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1624 | +2.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #19 | 932 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #13 | 860 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #5 | 1030 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #17 | 777 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 1735 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #12 | 972 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,538
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#106,278
in continent
World
#162,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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