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FRA · 63 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1837 (Mar 2026)

Best performance: 1880 at 16eme Rapide Club 608 - Paris 15eme(Best of 2026)

World #=41542 live, down 650#40,892 publishedFrance #=2650Europe #=24136among active players

Rapid rating

1835

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Feb 2026

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1815 to 1835 since February 2026; peak 1837 in March 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapid
Nov 20261959, -2, 1 game1835, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261961, 0, 0 games1835, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261961, 0, 0 games1835, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261961, 0, 0 games1835, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261961, 0, 0 games1835, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261961, -8, 5 games1835, 0, 0 games
May 20261969, 0, 0 games1835, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261969, +19, 5 games1835, -2, 0 games
Mar 20261950, 10 games1837, +22, 8 games
Feb 2026unrated1815, 6 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 5 games, Jan 3.

From 16 rapid games on record, the latest on Feb 22.

Rapid games since the November list

No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
16eme Rapide Club 608 - Paris 15emeFeb 22TPR 18805/9

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Rapid

From 14 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2026

#OpponentRating
1, Richard Leroux, Feb 2026 · 16eme Rapide Club 608 - Paris 15eme, 2023
2, Kate Anne Flores, Jan 2026 · 331e Rapide FIDE Interchess -2000 (conseille aux debutants adultes jeunes et enfants), 1753
3, Adam Simon, Jan 2026 · 331e Rapide FIDE Interchess -2000 (conseille aux debutants adultes jeunes et enfants), 1702

Event timeline · Rapid

2 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202614818021852

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Simon James · Rapid

World

  1. #=41542Ilya Dan Ioffe1835.0
  2. #=41542Artem Vasin1835.0
  3. #=41542Simon James1835.0
  4. #=41542Nils Ludvigsson1835.0
  5. #=41542Nurul Huda Wahiduddin1835.0

France

  1. #=2650Simon Darniere1835.0
  2. #=2650Arnaud Pichon1835.0
  3. #=2650Simon James1835.0
  4. #=2650Patrick Benifei1835.0
  5. #=2650Jean-Luc Roux1835.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.