Valentin Pillard vs Tom Decuigniere
Valentin Pillard (27, FRA) and Tom Decuigniere (22, IM, FRA) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 22 rapid/blitz games. Decuigniere leads the classical series 3–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2333 and 2408, the Elo model gives Decuigniere a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2333 vs 2408 (Δ -75)
With Valentin Pillard as white
31% Valentin26% draw43% Tom
With Tom Decuigniere as white
24% Valentin22% draw54% Tom
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Valentin Pillard | Tom Decuigniere | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2333+56 | 2408-15 |
| Peak rating | 2333 · May 2026 | 2423 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 27 | 22 |
| World rank now | #3,127 | #1,526 |
| World rank peak | #3,127 | #1,328 |
| Federation rank now | #125 | #56 |
| Games (career, STD) | 712 | 1,115 |
| Months active | 172 | 157 |
| % white wins | 64% | 62% |
| % black wins | 58% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2220 | 2374 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 116 | 382 |
Best Win
Valentin Pillard
Tom Decuigniere
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (28)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Valentin Pillard
Tom Decuigniere