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Szurhaj, William
🇫🇷FIDE 20615620· Male· France· Born in 1971
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William Szurhaj, a 55-year-old French player, is rated 1863 — his current career high. He has fluctuated between 1819 and 1863 over the past 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7 and 3eme Festival Manoir Hotel Touquet Golf Resort - Master. Also played 2 rapid (including Rapide de Paques des THF 2026) and 1 blitz events (including 3eme Festival Manoir Hotel Touquet Golf Resort - Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012) and 14 months (2021–2023).
Current rating
1863
Standard
Rpd1809·Blz1723
All-time high
1863
at best
Apr 2026 · age 55
Apr 2026 · age 55
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#57,756
#57,756 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1863
at age 55
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+130 Elo)
1698 → 1828
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1684 → returned at 1696
Nov 2021
2015
100 career games
at age 44
Jan 2015
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1642 → returned at 1637
Jul 2011
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
1846 → 1863
Tournaments
6
12 games
Score
8/ 1266.7%
7W2D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #1304 | 2640 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #16 | 1877 | +9.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #533 | 2539 | +7.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #436 | 2374 | +3.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #1994 | 919 | -13.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
France
#3,508
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#42,283
in continent
World
#57,756
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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