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Candelier, Lucas
🇨🇭FIDE 1355937· Male· Switzerland· Born in 2012
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Lucas Candelier, a 14-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1947 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 14. He is climbing fast, having gained +92 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat valaisan par equipes Final, Championnat valaisan par equipes Groupe F, and Championnat valaisan par equipes Groupe E. Also played 10 rapid events (including Open 2025 du CEG - rounds 1-3) recently.
At junior level, he reached #8 and #5 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1947
Standard
Rpd2083·Blz—
All-time high
1947
at best
Jun 2026 · age 14
Jun 2026 · age 14
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#780 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
7 entries2026
8th Swiss U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1947
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+92 Elo)
1855 → 1947
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1947
at age 14
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 13
Jan 2025
2024
5th Swiss U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1803
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+92
1855 → 1947
Tournaments
12
34 games
Score
19/ 3455.9%
14W10D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #14 | 1923 | +2.0 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 4/7 | #5 | 1957 | +27.2 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2687 | +19.6 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 2576 | +13.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #125 | 2195 | +14.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #121 | 1256 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #89 | 1885 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #9 | 1961 | +23.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #25 | 1816 | -6.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #3 | 1897 | +12.8 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#605
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#27,538
in continent
World
#37,253
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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