VSF-Kampioenschap 2026 - Open Reeks

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52 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 in Ghent, Belgium. 1 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2015, and top seed was Ezra Terryn (🇧🇪 BEL, FM, 2280).

Yordi De Block (🇧🇪 BEL, 2093) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Milan Lambrecht (5.5) and Juliette Sleurs (5.5). De Block won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 7: Juliette Sleurs (1899) beat Ezra Terryn (FM, 2280), a +381-point gap.

Location

🇧🇪Ghent, Belgium

Dates

14 May 2026 → 17 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇧🇪FMEzra Terryn2280

Avg top 10

2,015

Participants

Titled players · 1

FM×1

Federations · 1 represented

🇧🇪Belgium×52

Top 3

🥇
Yordi De Block
🇧🇪BEL·2093
6.5pts·2379perf+36.0
🥈
Milan Lambrecht
🇧🇪BEL·1899
5.5pts·2098perf+34.8
🥉
Juliette Sleurs
🇧🇪BEL·1899
5.5pts·2145perf+42.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Yordi De Block led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

De Block6.5Sleurs5.5Lebon5.5Lambrecht5.5Stroobant5De Geest5

R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

Yordi De Block never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R1–R6 · WIN STREAK

Yordi De Block won 6 in a row (R1–R6).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Yordi De Block	*	—	—	1
2Juliette Sleurs	—	*	—	½
3Olivier Lebon	—	—	*	—
4Milan Lambrecht	0	½	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	De Block, Yordi	2093	BEL	+22N	+10B	+2N	+8B	+9N	+6B	=7B	6.5	29.0	32.5	30.00	2379	+36.0
2	Lambrecht, Milan	1899	BEL	+38B	+24N	−1B	+17N	+14B	=3N	+13B	5.5	27.5	30.0	20.75	2098	+34.8
3	Sleurs, Juliette	1899	BEL	+31N	+37B	=21N	=5B	+15N	=2B	+8N	5.5	25.5	28.0	21.00	2145	+42.4
4	Lebon, Olivier	1811	BEL	+49N	−23B	+30N	+13B	=5N	+10B	+9N	5.5	24.5	26.0	20.00	2071	+47.2
5	Stuer, Marc	2017	BEL	+17B	+15N	=6B	=3N	=4B	=7N	+19B	5.0	29.0	33.0	22.50	2018	+1.8
6	Stroobant, Arne	1933	BEL	+34N	+26B	=5N	+21B	=8N	−1N	+14B	5.0	27.0	30.0	18.75	2119	+70.4
7	De Geest, Hannes	1976	BEL	+28N	=25B	=13N	+16N	+24B	=5B	=1N	5.0	26.5	30.0	20.50	2051	+15.4
8	Terryn, EzraFM	2280	BEL	+45B	+32N	+23B	−1N	=6B	+11N	−3B	4.5	28.0	30.0	15.50	2032	-33.6
9	Liessens, Tom	1949	BEL	+29B	+27N	=16B	+11N	−1B	+23N	−4B	4.5	27.5	31.0	17.00	1960	+3.2
10	Debaere, Thomas	1892	BEL	+46B	−1N	+33B	+40N	=23B	−4N	+24B	4.5	24.5	26.0	12.25	1899	+4.2
11	Seyns, Odilon	1839	BEL	+52N	=13B	+25N	−9B	+22N	−8B	+21N	4.5	23.5	24.0	13.00	1991	+57.6
12	Colin, Peter	1952	BEL	=35N	=50B	−22N	+31B	+37N	=18B	+28N	4.5	19.5	21.0	13.25	1870	-11.8
13	De Moyer, Karel	1966	BEL	+33B	=11N	=7B	−4N	+29B	+16N	−2N	4.0	28.0	31.0	15.25	1873	-16.0
14	Volckaert, Jesse	1944	BEL	+30N	−16B	+37N	+27B	−2N	+26B	−6N	4.0	24.5	27.0	12.50	1864	-28.0
15	Van Der Straeten, Lieven	1894	BEL	+44N	−5B	=19N	+36B	−3B	+35N	=18B	4.0	24.5	26.5	12.00	1829	-10.2
16	Blommaert, Robin	1803	BEL	+51B	+14N	=9N	−7B	=21N	−13B	+34N	4.0	24.0	25.0	12.00	1905	+16.4
17	Bauwens, Steven	1766	BEL	−5N	+31B	+20N	−2B	F	+33N	+30B	4.0	23.5	23.5	13.00	1933	+26.2
18	Klimenko, Timur	1853	BEL	+42N	−21B	+28N	=22B	=19B	=12N	=15N	4.0	23.0	25.0	13.50	1849	+2.8
19	Toroptsev, Kristian	1742	BEL	F	+39N	=15B	+25B	=18N	+27B	−5N	4.0	22.5	22.5	13.50	1949	+65.6
20	Veldeman, Sieben	1957	BEL	F	+43N	−17B	+34B	−26N	+41B	+22N	4.0	18.0	18.0	10.50	1774	-20.2
21	Goossens, Xavier	1980	BEL	+36B	+18N	=3B	−6N	=16B	=24N	−11B	3.5	26.5	29.5	13.50	1841	-25.6
22	Bultijnck, Kristoff	1770	BEL	−1B	+46N	+12B	=18N	−11B	+40N	−20B	3.5	26.0	27.5	10.50	1844	+12.6
23	Descamps, Stijn	1933	BEL	+40B	+4N	−8N	+26B	=10N	−9B	F	3.5	25.0	25.0	13.75	1955	+3.4
24	Vanhauwaert, Kurt	1801	BEL	+41N	−2B	+34N	+32B	−7N	=21B	−10N	3.5	24.5	26.5	9.75	1819	+1.8
25	Bolhov, Ivan	1840	BEL	+39B	=7N	−11B	−19N	+33B	=30N	=29B	3.5	23.0	25.5	11.25	1738	-35.6
26	Vercruysse, Kasper	1798	BEL	+47B	−6N	+29B	−23N	+20B	−14N	=32N	3.5	23.0	24.5	10.50	1837	+5.4
27	Dom, Wim	1829	BEL	+48B	−9B	+35N	−14N	=40B	−19N	+38B	3.5	20.5	22.0	8.25	1724	-17.4
28	Bunkens, Rudi	1733	BEL	−7B	+48N	−18B	=46N	+39B	+38N	−12B	3.5	20.0	21.5	7.25	1702	-5.6
29	Ivanov, Theo	1700	BEL	−9N	+52B	−26N	+42B	−13N	+37B	=25N	3.5	20.0	20.5	6.75	1759	+20.8
30	Vandekerckhove, Ava	1672	BEL	−14B	+51N	−4B	=50N	+32N	=25B	−17N	3.0	21.5	22.5	6.50	1748	+10.2
31	Depauw, Thibo	1571	BEL	−3B	−17N	+38B	−12N	=47B	+48N	=37B	3.0	20.5	22.0	6.00	1685	+27.2
32	Cluyts, Marc	1895	BEL	+43B	−8B	=36N	−24N	−30B	+39N	=26B	3.0	20.0	22.0	7.75	1719	-32.0
33	Vandevelde, Koen	1730	BEL	−13N	+42B	−10N	+44B	−25N	−17B	+41N	3.0	20.0	22.0	6.00	1557	-21.2
34	Poppe, Jules	1612	BEL	−6B	+47N	−24B	−20N	+42B	+46N	−16B	3.0	20.0	21.5	5.00	1636	+2.0
35	Temmerman, Hans	1702	BEL	=12B	=45N	−27B	=39N	+46B	−15B	=36N	3.0	19.5	21.0	7.50	1706	-0.2
36	Abramenko, Aleksei	1760	BEL	−21N	+44B	=32B	−15N	−38B	+47N	=35B	3.0	18.0	19.5	6.50	1575	-46.0
37	Van Dorpe, Filip	1762	BEL	+50B	−3N	−14B	+43N	−12B	−29N	=31N	2.5	22.5	24.0	5.00	1700	-12.8
38	Aelvoet, Karel	1606	BEL	−2N	=41B	−31N	+52B	+36N	−28B	−27N	2.5	20.5	21.0	4.50	1587	-4.2
39	Sodbayar, Irmuun	1508	BEL	−25N	−19B	+47N	=35B	−28N	−32B	+49B	2.5	18.5	20.0	4.50	1536	+1.6
40	Gaelens, Joachim	1660	BEL	−23N	+49B	+41N	−10B	=27N	−22B	F	2.5	18.5	18.5	5.25	1628	-5.4
41	Yehorov, Mykola	0	BEL	−24B	=38N	−40B	=48N	+43B	−20N	−33B	2.0	17.5	19.0	4.00	1525	0.0
42	Audooren, Olaf	1519	BEL	−18B	−33N	+51B	−29N	−34N	−43B	+43N	2.0	17.5	18.5	3.00	1398	-17.2
43	Cornelis, Werner	1565	BEL	−32N	−20B	+52N	−37B	−41N	+42N	−42B	2.0	15.5	16.0	2.50	1564	-3.6
44	Derycke, Wim	0	BEL	−15B	−36N	+48B	−33N	−45N	+51B	F	2.0	14.5	15.0	2.50	1489	0.0
45	Pisaneschi, Maxime	1795	BEL	−8N	=35B	=50N	F	+44B	F	F	2.0	11.0	11.0	4.25	1835	+0.6
46	Cant, Gert	1553	BEL	−10N	−22B	+49N	=28B	−35N	−34B	F	1.5	19.0	19.0	3.25	1502	-9.0
47	Van Wijmeersch, Bruno	0	BEL	−26N	−34B	−39B	F	=31N	−36B	+48N	1.5	16.5	16.5	3.00	1426	0.0
48	De Caluwe, Gerard	1464	BEL	−27N	−28B	−44N	=41B	+49N	−31B	−47B	1.5	15.5	17.0	2.50	1455	-5.2
49	Kindts, Christelle	1459	BEL	−4B	−40N	−46B	=51N	−48B	+52B	−39N	1.5	14.5	15.0	1.00	1307	-22.2
50	Bracke, Milan	1983	BEL	−37N	=12N	=45B	=30B	F	F	F	1.5	12.0	12.0	4.75	1708	-28.4
51	Bossu, Aaron	0	BEL	−16N	−30B	−42N	=49B	=52N	−44N	F	1.0	13.0	13.0	1.00	1347	0.0
52	Sodbayar, Nomingoo	1482	BEL	−11B	−29N	−43B	−38N	=51B	−49N	F	0.5	16.0	17.0	0.50	834	-63.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Stroobant, ArneBEL
+70.4
5.0 pts · #5
2Toroptsev, KristianBEL
+65.6
4.0 pts · #16
3Seyns, OdilonBEL
+57.6
4.5 pts · #12

Top rating losers

1Sodbayar, NomingooBEL
-63.2
0.5 pts · #52
2Abramenko, AlekseiBEL
-46.0
3.0 pts · #50
3Bolhov, IvanBEL
-35.6
3.5 pts · #24

Biggest upsets

R7+381 Elo gap
Sleurs, Juliette1899 beat FMTerryn, Ezra2280
R5+223 Elo gap
Vandekerckhove, Ava1672 beat Cluyts, Marc1895
R1+221 Elo gap
Van Dorpe, Filip1762 beat Bracke, Milan1983