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417-AALST-CK 2025-2026 Deel 2 Rondes 1-4

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30 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 05 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025 in Aalst, Belgium. Top 10 Elo average was 1880, and top seed was Fabio De Block (🇧🇪 BEL, 2081).

Pieter Claeys (🇧🇪 BEL, 1777) won with 3.5/4, ahead of Robin Van Lil (3.0) and Dirk Claessens (3.0). Claeys won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Sven Schatteman (1613) beat Ben Van De Putte (1809), a +196-point gap.

Location
🇧🇪Aalst, Belgium
Dates
05 Nov 2025 → 26 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Top seed
🇧🇪Fabio De Block2081
Avg top 10
1,880
Participants
30
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇪Belgium×29
Top 3
  • 🥇
    🇧🇪BEL·1777
    3.5pts·2093perf+46.8
  • 🥈
    🇧🇪BEL·1829
    3.0pts·1842perf+1.6
  • 🥉
    🇧🇪BEL·1662
    3.0pts·1851perf+9.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 4 rounds

Pieter Claeys led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
9
3
1
1
1234R1R2R3R4
R3–R4 · LEAD HELD

Pieter Claeys held the sole lead from R3 through R4 without losing it.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Pieter Claeys beat Robin Van Lil (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Pieter Claeys 3 wins (R1–R3)Dirk Claessens 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Pieter Claeys*
1
—
½
2Robin Van Lil
0
*——
3Dirk Claessens——*—
4Freddy Vanhee
½
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Claeys, Pieter1777BEL+20N+6B+2N=4B3.57.58.57.252093+46.8
2Van Lil, Robin1829BEL+26B+18N−1B+5N3.06.56.53.001842+1.6
3Claessens, Dirk1662BEL−8B+27N+14N+13B3.05.05.03.001851+9.2
4Vanhee, Freddy1888BEL−18B+26N+17B=1N2.55.55.52.751927+3.2
5De Smet, Frans1800BEL+29N+7B−8N−2B2.07.07.02.001716-6.8
6Ponnet, Guy1744BEL+27B−1N=13N=9B2.07.07.01.751576-8.6
7Baetens, Christophe1725BEL+24B−5N−10B+17N2.05.05.51.501706-6.4
8De Blende, Nando1970BEL+3NF+5BF2.05.05.05.002531+8.4
9Bruynooghe, Tom1760BEL=23N+17BF=6N2.03.53.52.251872+11.2
10De Block, Fabio2081BELF+22B+7NF2.02.52.52.502525+2.2
11Veldeman, Sieben1927BELF+21N+19BF2.02.02.02.002510+4.4
12Van Zeebroeck, Sam1955BEL+28BFF+19N2.01.01.01.002509+7.8
13Buyle, Pascal0BELF+28N=6B−3N1.55.05.01.0017040.0
14Daelman, Dennis1732BEL=22NF−3B+23B1.54.04.00.75862-24.0
15Van De Putte, Ben1809BEL−17N=25BF+22B1.52.02.00.75813-15.0
16Heyvaert, Johan0BELF+24N=?BF1.50.50.50.5018730.0
17Schatteman, Sven1613BEL+15B−9N−4N−7B1.06.58.01.501603-1.4
18Bombeek, Raf0BEL+4N−2BF−?N1.05.55.52.5018590.0
19Wauters, Johan1710BELF+30B−11N−12B1.04.04.00.001695-4.0
20Van Der Eecken, Wout0BEL−1B−?N+?BF1.03.53.50.0010250.0
21De Wolf, Bernard0BELF−11BF+?N1.02.02.00.0011270.0
22Baetens, Antoon0BEL=14B−10N−?B−15N0.55.05.00.7516010.0
23Baetens, Ilias0BEL=9BFF−14N0.53.53.51.0015530.0
24Feys, Jeacques0BEL−7N−16BF=?B0.53.53.50.0015590.0
25Moallem, Ali0BELF=15NFF0.51.51.50.7518090.0
26Evens, Joris1573BEL−2N−4BFF0.05.55.50.001059-6.6
27FIDE 5480033520—−6N−3B−?NF0.05.05.00.009280.0
28Lefevre, Lucien1707BEL−12N−13BFF0.03.53.50.001155-7.6
29Kazakevich, Dzianis0BEL−5BFF−?N0.02.02.00.009470.0
30Van Impe, Tristan1577BELF−19NFF0.01.01.00.00910-12.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
417-AALST-CK 2025-2026 Deel 2 Rondes 1-4 — Aalst, Belgium | Chess Tournament Results | ChessStats