What is Bart Michiels's FIDE rating?

Bart Michiels's FIDE rating is 2547 standard, 2550 rapid, 2565 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Bart Michiels's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Bart Michiels played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 875 over-the-board games by Bart Michiels (854 classical, 21 rapid), with 40% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Bart Michiels's Chess Stalker profile.

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Open Bart Michiels's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Bart Michiels's style, before facing them.

Bart Michiels

TitleGrandmasterFederationBelgiumBorn1986FIDE ID202967

Classical2547

Rapid2550

Blitz2565

Games875

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost40 / 39 / 21

Peak2572Jan 2020

Rating history

2520

2560

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2024

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2025

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2026

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Oct

Oct 2023Nov 2026

Classical2547Rapid2550Blitz2565no games played

Accuracy by phase

96.8%Opening94.7%Middlegame96.5%Endgame

Clutch factor

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Play style

Elite accuracy: 94.7% average

Solid conversion: 87%

Very consistent (93%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(67% in 144 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4

(only 46%)

Recent games

Maerevoet, Sim(2412)

Belgian Team Championship 2022-2... · 30 Apr 2023

½–½

Van Kerkhof, David(2385)

Dutch League 2022-23 · 1 Apr 2023

1–0

Schoppen, Casper(2503)

Belgian Team Championship 2022-2... · 19 Mar 2023

½–½

Zwirs, Nico(2439)

Belgian Team Championship 2022-2... · 5 Mar 2023

½–½

Colijn, Stefan(2283)

Belgian Team Championship 2022-2... · 29 Jan 2023

1–0

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875 games

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Openings

447 games as White · scores 64.2%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Queen's Gambit Declined1.d4 d5 2.c4 e615 games, last played 4 years ago66.7%wins

Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e633 games, last played 14 years ago57.6%wins

By family

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875 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 64.2%

B27–B5013214y

44%36%20%

61.7%—

C23–C465015y

44%38%18

63.0%—

E32464y

35%48%17

58.7%−5.5 pts

C004313y

44%40%16

64.0%—

B152016y

45%35%20%

62.5%—

D10–D11204y

30%60%10

60.0%−4.2 pts

E60194y

32%68%

65.8%—

A10–A30194y

68%21%11

78.9%—

Mistakes

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Critical blunders

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Endgame statistics

35 endgames (61.4%) · force Queen vs Pieces (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

61.4%

35 / 57

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Queen vs Pieces: only 0% win rate (5 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

875 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

447 games45%W39%D16%L

447games in this linewon 45%, drew 39%, lost 16%

Move

1. e4

28413y

44%37%19%

62%

1. d4

1444y

44%46%10

67%

1. c4

194y

68%21%11

79%

Scouting report: Bart Michiels (GM, BEL)

Bart Michiels

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