Noam Nguyen vs Gael Arcelin
Noam Nguyen (21, FRA) and Gael Arcelin (22, FM, FRA) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Nguyen leads the classical series 1–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2039 and 2312, the Elo model gives Arcelin a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2039 vs 2312 (Δ -273)
With Noam Nguyen as white
13% Noam15% draw72% Gael
With Gael Arcelin as white
8% Noam12% draw79% Gael
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Noam Nguyen | Gael Arcelin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2039 | 2312 |
| Peak rating | 2053 · Nov 2025 | 2312 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 20 | 22 |
| World rank now | #22,069 | #3,715 |
| World rank peak | #19,321 | #3,715 |
| Federation rank now | #1,175 | #153 |
| Games (career, STD) | 347 | 529 |
| Months active | 130 | 102 |
| % white wins | 58% | 60% |
| % black wins | 54% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2052 | 2251 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 35 | 185 |
Best Win
Noam Nguyen
Gael Arcelin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Noam Nguyen
Gael Arcelin