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FRA · 43 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2749 (Nov 2013)

Best performance: 2928 at Top 16 - Phase 3(Best of 2010)

World #=115 live#115 publishedFrance #5Europe #57among active players

Classical rating

2616

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

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2001 or earlier

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating 2627 to 2616 over the last 12 months; peak 2749 in November 2013.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262616, +4, 10 games2645, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262612, -8, 15 games2645, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262620, +1, 8 games2645, +12, 6 games2589, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262619, 0, 0 games2633, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262619, -7, 10 games2633, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262626, 0, 0 games2633, -3, 17 games2589, 0, 0 games
May 20262626, -5, 3 games2636, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262631, 0, 6 games2636, 0, 0 games2589, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262631, +2, 9 games2636, 0, 0 games2589, -1, 0 games
Feb 20262629, -2, 2 games2636, 0, 0 games2590, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262631, +3, 2 games2636, 0, 0 games2590, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252628, +1, 2 games2636, -5, 2 games2590, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 3 games (2 wins, 1 draw), since Oct 21. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 20 games, Jun 8 – Aug 31.

From 1,590 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 23.

Classical games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
41st European Chess Club CupOct 17 – Oct 23TPR 26145/7

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

Best wins · Classical

From 1,589 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2004–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Viswanathan Anand, Oct 2010 · 2010 China (Nanjing) Pearl Spring Chess Tournament, 2800
2, GM Veselin Topalov, May 2013 · FIDE Grand Prix Series, Thessaloniki., 2793
3, GM Vasyl Ivanchuk, 3 wins, Nov 2007 · 16th European Team Chess Championship 2007, 2787

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 527 of 1,590 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 153 of 264 games, 1.d4 in 81, 1.Nf3 in 18.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5 or 1...c5, and 1.d4 with 1...d5 or 1...Nf6.

All openings (21 as White, 19 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense5667%
Ruy Lopez4467%
Caro-Kann Defense2174%
Queen's Gambit Declined1471%
French Defense1271%

12 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

9 of 247 events · All years

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 month

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Oct 2026107½24292622
Sep 202610525302530
Aug 2026137½25752632
Jun 202610624822554
Apr 20263126162491
Mar 202631½25312531
Feb 2026127½25702665
Jan 2026212565—
Dec 202521½2537—
Nov 2025212661—

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

Rated near Etienne Bacrot · Classical

World

  1. #=113GM Ihor Samunenkov2616.9
  2. #=115GM Abhimanyu Puranik2616.0
  3. #=115GM Etienne Bacrot2616.0
  4. #=117GM Bassem Amin2615.0
  5. #=117GM Jaime Santos Latasa2615.0

France

  1. #3GM MarcAndria Maurizzi2651.9
  2. #4GM Jules Moussard2620.0
  3. #5GM Etienne Bacrot2616.0
  4. #6GM Laurent Fressinet2610.0
  5. #7GM Pouya Idani2606.0

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