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National ELO – january rankings available

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Steven Bellens    03.01.2025    8

Our quarterly ranking update (January) has just been published. You can find the new rankings here. The General Assembly approved important changes in the way national ELO reporting needs to be carried out.

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New ELO rankings on January 3rd (??)

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Steven Bellens    26.12.2024    1

Your Player Manager is busy on the FIDE world Rapid & Blitz Championship in New York. We expect a slight delay in the publication of the new ELO rankings for beginning of 2025. You can expect an updated ranking list by January 3rd.

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New national ELO rankings on January 1st & changes to the ELO processing rules

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Steven Bellens    12.12.2024    23

January 1st, our national ELO rankings get their 3-monthly update. In order for games to be processed, the tournament reports need to be submitted to ratings@frbe-kbsb-ksb.be at latest 28.12. Furthermore, the General Assembly approved important changes to the national ELO processing (from 01.01.2025 onwards).

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New national ELO rankings on October 1st

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Steven Bellens    19.09.2024

October 1st, our national rankings get their 3-monthly update. In order for games to be processed, the tournament reports need to be submitted to ratings@frbe-kbsb-ksb.be at latest 27.09

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FIDE ELO – arbiter requirements (4/4)

Steven Bellens    13.09.2024    1

In our April survey, a majority of respondents indicated their preference of moving towards a unified global rating system (FIDE). In order to have a good understanding of both systems, we are launching this series of articles. This is the last of four articles explaining the arbiter requirements.

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FIDE ELO – reporting requirements (3/4)

Steven Bellens    24.08.2024    36

In our April survey, a majority of respondents indicated their preference of moving towards a unified global rating system (FIDE). In order to have a good understanding of both systems, we are launching this series of articles. This is the third of four articles explaining the reporting requirements for FIDE rated tournaments.

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FIDE ELO – cost structure (2/4)

Steven Bellens    12.08.2024    12

In our April survey, a majority of respondents indicated their preference of moving towards a unified global rating system (FIDE). This is the second of four articles explaining the FIDE ELO cost structure.

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FIDE ELO – calculation and distribution differences (1/4)

Steven Bellens    30.07.2024    2

In our April survey, a majority of respondents indicated their preference of moving towards a unified global rating system (FIDE). In order to have a good understanding of both systems, we are launching this series of articles. This is the first of four articles explaining the differences between FIDE ELO and national ELO.

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Comparing FIDE ELO vs national ELO

This page explains the differences between the international FIDE rating system and our own national ELO calculation system. It also looks at our neighbouring countries, and summarizing information about their systems and way of working.

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Chess Tournament Belgium with Stats

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Consult the current and historic national ELO ranking list here. By player and by club.

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An organized page displaying all chess players inv with graphs

Checklist ELO

Checklist containing all games to be processed for the next national ELO ranking. This ranking is updated every 3 months (jan – apr – jun – oct).

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A detailed illustration explaining the ELO rating

National ELO rating system

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This article contains information about common questions on national rating calculation.

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