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Mellaerts, Damien
Current rating: 1584

Grand Prix Eindhoven 2005 (extended) starting rating: 1593
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 11 Wo, Zhen Hua (1518) Lost 0-2 -191574
3extended 359 Wiegand, Robert (1501) Won 2-1 +161590
4extended 240 Scheps, Sander (1518) Lost 1-2 -191571
5extended 227 Winzier, Dirk (1500) Won 2-0 +171588
6extended 192 Picciafuochi, Riccardo (1500) Won 2-0 +161604
7extended 136 van Wanrooy, Sander (1507) Lost 0-2 -201584
top average opponent: 1507record: 3-3 new rating: 1584

Grand Prix Paris 2004 (COK limited) starting rating: 1612
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 16 Hardivillier, Yann (1500) Won 2-0 +161628
2sealed 141 Pouleau, Fabien (1491) Won 2-0 +161644
3sealed 82 Foltyn, Jan (1610) Lost 0-2 -191625
4sealed 192 Roditi, Raphael (1429) Won 2-1 +151640
5sealed 57 Martineau, Gilles (1467) Lost 1-2 -221618
6sealed 112 De La Fourniere, Thierry (1470) Lost 0-2 -201598
7sealed 156 Chapt, Alexandre (1500) Won 1-0 +161614
8sealed 110 Floris, Filippo (1444) Lost 0-2 -211593
top average opponent: 1489record: 4-4 new rating: 1593

Grand Prix Brussels 2004 (DST standard) starting rating: 1604
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 80 van Lamoen, Tom (1518) Lost 0-2 -191585
3standard 222 Vandevuer, Stephane (1502) Lost 0-2 -201565
4standard 278 Bouten, Bas (1486) Won 2-1 +171582
5standard 258 Verhoeven, Willem (1504) Won 2-0 +161598
6standard 135 Vouillemin, Gael (1522) Lost 1-2 -191579
7standard 164 Von Der Heyde, Mathias (1496) Won 2-1 +171596
8standard 119 Vanderschueren, Ryan (1520) Won 2-1 +161612
top average opponent: 1507record: 4-3 new rating: 1612

Grand Prix London 2003 (Onslaught block) starting rating: 1611
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 122 Steinbock, Kai (1559) Lost 0-2 -191592
3block 113 Jenkins, Dan (1497) Draw 1-1 -11591
4block 172 Stiles, David (1498) Won 2-0 +161607
5block 122 Grolleau, Antoine (1517) Won 2-0 +161623
6block 80 Benages, Alfred (1573) Lost 0-2 -191604
top average opponent: 1528record: 2-2-1 new rating: 1604

2003 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1603
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 25 Kuznetsov, Sergey (1500) Won 2-0 +161619
2standard 116 Odegaard, Oyvind (1855) Won 2-0 +231642
3standard 36 Brucker, David (1920) Lost 0-2 -141628
4standard 21 Enzenhofer, Andreas (1624) Lost 0-2 -181610
5standard 121 Ross, Edward (1757) Won 2-1 +211631
6standard 65 Barclay, Bradley (1599) Lost 1-2 -191612
7rochester 46 Jim, Thomas (1576) Lost 0-2 -181594
8rochester 43 Su, Xu (1511) Lost 1-2 -201574
9rochester 109 Serban, Tudor (1497) Won 2-1 +171591
10rochester 38 Oiso, Masashi (1910) Lost 1-2 -121579
11rochester 103 Avsec, Anze (1530) Lost 1-2 -191560
12rochester 122 Petric Maretic, Grgur (1478) Won 2-1 +161576
13extended 127 Simm, Joosep (1486) Won 2-0 +171593
14extended 117 Varga, Andrew (1457) Won 2-0 +151608
15extended 82 Ung-Aram, Tapparid (1554) Won 2-1 +171625
16extended 85 Damizet, Stephane (1654) Lost 1-2 -171608
17extended 27 Law, Albertus Hui Chin (1837) Lost 1-2 -141594
18extended 90 Fehr, Christian (1575) Won 2-1 +171611
top average opponent: 1629record: 9-9 new rating: 1611

2003 European Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1561
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 118 Osterberg, Rickard (1832) Won 2-0 +221583
2standard 27 Birner, Armin (1662) Lost 0-2 -161567
3standard 68 Elfgren, Bertil (1547) Won 2-1 +181585
4rochester 116 Flaaten, Christian (1531) Lost 0-2 -191566
5rochester 95 Ortega Montero, Andres (1459) Won 2-0 +161582
6rochester 115 Kosmidis, Jon (1632) Lost 0-2 -171565
7rochester 59 Beduzzi, David (1565) Lost 0-2 -181547
8rochester 60 Warmenhoven, Ruud (1757) Won 2-1 +211568
9rochester 72 Bergstrom, Jonathan (1545) Won 2-1 +181586
10rochester 41 Canavesi, Emanuele (1640) Lost 0-2 -171569
11standard 66 Prondzynski, Mateusz (1506) Lost 0-2 -191550
12standard 65 Grossmann, Vasco (1499) Won 2-1 +171567
13standard 63 Moretto, Giuliano (1541) Won 2-1 +171584
14standard 48 Blume, Marco (1630) Won 2-0 +191603
top average opponent: 1596record: 8-6 new rating: 1603

Grand Prix Reims 2002 (extended) starting rating: 1522
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 134 Dewez, Johan (1501) Lost 1-2 -191503
3extended 201 Dobrigna, Joel (1500) Won 2-0 +181521
4extended 215 Fabregat, Jose (1570) Won 2-1 +191540
5extended 109 Horemans, Michiel (1527) Won 2-1 +181558
6extended 91 Kriegel, Eric (1555) Draw 0-0 01558
7extended 62 Daems, Oliver (1543) Won 2-1 +171575
8extended 43 Lehoux, Sylvain (1751) Lost 0-2 -141561
top average opponent: 1564record: 4-2-1 new rating: 1561

Grand Prix Antwerp 2002 (TOR limited) starting rating: 1466
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 151 Van Den Bosch, Sven (1500) Won 2-1 +181484
2sealed 145 Van Tuan, Viet (1604) Won 2-0 +201504
3sealed 77 Lauter, Michael (1554) Won 2-0 +191523
4sealed 31 van Abbe, Pepijn (1533) Won 2-1 +181541
5sealed 26 Meraghni, Farid (1859) Lost 1-2 -121529
6sealed 48 Aguado, Saul (1636) Lost 1-2 -161513
7sealed 68 Chatsios, Dimitrios (1534) Won 2-1 +181531
8sealed 45 Thoren, Jens (2018) Lost 0-2 -91522
top average opponent: 1655record: 5-3 new rating: 1522

Grand Prix London 2001 (Invasion block) starting rating: 1501
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 82 Molet, Jean-baptiste (1500) Lost 1-2 -181483
2block 197 Bellamy, Alan (1478) Lost 1-2 -181465
3block 205 Koppens, Jeroen (1448) Won 2-0 +171482
4block 201 Madsen, Soren (1554) Lost 0-2 -161466
top average opponent: 1495record: 1-3 new rating: 1466

Grand Prix Manchester 2000 (INV limited) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 41 Cullarn, Martin (1500) Won 2-0 +181518
2sealed 42 Christensen, Allan (1540) Lost 0-2 -171501
3sealed 58 Melvin, Norman (1500) Lost 1-2 -181483
4sealed 100 Henley, Russell (1465) Won 2-1 +171500
5sealed 72 Bleasdale, Richard (1499) Lost 1-2 -181482
6sealed 87 Hay, Matthew (1480) Draw 1-1 01482
7sealed 74 Tombe, Jack (1500) Won 2-1 +191501
top average opponent: 1498record: 3-3-1 new rating: 1501

Grand Prix Tours 1999 (MMQ limited) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 64 Valentini, Nicolas (1500) Won 2-0 +181518
2sealed 46 Gleizes, Camille (1521) Lost 0-2 -181500
3sealed 207 Chamard, Jean-pierre (1500) Won 2-0 +181518
4sealed 209 Labrousse, Michael (1518) Lost 0-2 -181500
5sealed 76 Fabregat, Jose (1514) Won 2-0 +181518
6sealed 60 Cosson, Pierre (1518) Lost 0-2 -181500
top average opponent: 1512record: 3-3 new rating: 1500