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LJ
Laval, Jose
🇫🇷FIDE 20602243· Male· France· Born in 1958
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Jose Laval, a 68-year-old French player, is rated 1816. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 30-month break between Apr 2022 and Nov 2024. Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7 and Tournoi interne Brive 2025-2026 r5. Also played 3 rapid events (including 1er Rapide d'Echecs de Panazol) recently. His peak of 1847 was reached at age 67 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1816
Standard
Rpd1754·Blz—
All-time high
1847
−31 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 67
Mar 2025 · age 67
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#71,384
#71,384 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 1847
at age 67 · −31 from today
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1731 → 1844
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1731 → returned at 1842
Apr 2022
2019
100 career games
at age 61
Nov 2019
2008
Crossed 1800
at age 50
Jul 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1832 → 1816
Tournaments
5
11 games
Score
4.5/ 1140.9%
5W1D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #916 | 1833 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2388 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2413 | -15.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1173 | 1604 | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #7 | 1795 | -1.6 |
Rankings
/
France
#4,529
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#51,839
in continent
World
#71,383
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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