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Taoulilit, Messaoud
🇫🇷FIDE 20601000· Male· France· Born in 1966
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Messaoud Taoulilit, a 60-year-old French player, is rated 1872. He has fluctuated between 1872 and 1925 over the past 2 years. 45 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier, and 25eme Open de Narbonne (-2400 elo). Also played 4 rapid events (including 21e rapide FIDE de la Saint-Louis - Sete) recently. He took a 29-month break between Jul 2009 and Jan 2012. His peak of 1987 was reached at age 41 (Apr 2007).
Current rating
1872
Standard
Rpd1809·Blz—
All-time high
1987
−115 pts below
Apr 2007 · age 41
Apr 2007 · age 41
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#55,305
#55,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+139 Elo)
1758 → 1897
Dec 2024
6-month rising streak
+123 Elo
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
Mar 2020
2016
100 career games
at age 50
Apr 2016
2009
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1908 → returned at 1916
Jul 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
1888 → 1872
Tournaments
8
31 games
Score
18.5/ 3159.7%
14W9D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/8 | #15 | 1854 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #41 | 1759 | -19.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/3 | #1797 | 1145 | -28.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #96 | 2706 | +9.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #399 | 2737 | +11.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #777 | 1835 | -3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #76 | 2546 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/9 | #35 | 1943 | +15.0 |
Rankings
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France
#3,361
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#40,606
in continent
World
#55,304
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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