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Vappereau, Xavier
🇫🇷FIDE 20609876· Male· France· Born in 1975
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Xavier Vappereau, a 51-year-old French player, is rated 1760 — just 15 short of his peak of 1775 (Jan 2025, age 50). He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 13 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, Team 2026 - 60mn Mars, and Open FIDE Vernon 2026 (-2400). Also played 3 rapid events (including 1er Rapide de Nogent le Roi) recently.
Current rating
1760
Standard
Rpd1670·Blz1690
All-time high
1775
−15 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 50
Jan 2025 · age 50
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#89,176
#89,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1775
at age 50 · −15 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+187 Elo)
1581 → 1768
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 49
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 48
Dec 2023
2017
100 career games
at age 42
Aug 2017
2014
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 39
Jan 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
1764 → 1760
Tournaments
9
17 games
Score
9.5/ 1755.9%
7W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #2482 | 1835 | +2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #1108 | 1738 | -1.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #2789 | 926 | -11.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #17 | 1736 | -8.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #929 | 2382 | +5.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #617 | 2529 | +9.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1669 | 1910 | +4.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2.5/2 | #679 | 2456 | +5.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #2250 | 1021 | -8.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAxel Lemire
🇫🇷FRA·2206
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsVictor Tavares-Ribeiro
🇫🇷FRA·1957
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsDavid Blasco
🇫🇷FRA·1713
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsBen Nguku NamaleCM
🇰🇪KEN·2045
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsDamien Bienvenu
🇫🇷FRA·1921
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2024
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Rankings
/
France
#5,976
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#63,905
in continent
World
#89,174
out of 400,000+
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