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VJ
Vandervorst, Jean-Marc
🇫🇷FIDE 618594· Male· France· Born in 1969
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Jean-Marc Vandervorst, a 57-year-old French player, is rated 1928. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 3e tour, and Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5. He took a 19-month break between May 2014 and Jan 2016. His peak of 2133 was reached at age 34 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
1928
Standard
Rpd1932·Blz—
All-time high
2133
−205 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 34
Jul 2003 · age 34
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,419
#41,419 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
1928 → 1984
May 2024
2014
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2010 → returned at 2009
May 2014
2011
100 career games
at age 42
May 2011
2005
Re-crossed 2100
at age 36
Jul 2005
2003
Crossed 2100
at age 34
Jul 2003
Crossed 2000
at age 34
Jul 2003
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-31
1959 → 1928
Tournaments
7
17 games
Score
8/ 1747.1%
4W8D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #1524 | 1838 | -5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #306 | 2493 | +4.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #121 | 2499 | +4.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #238 | 1860 | -3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #2299 | 1137 | -10.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #2589 | 963 | -15.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #27 | 1938 | -5.2 |
Rankings
/
France
#2,449
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#30,580
in continent
World
#41,418
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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