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Alard, Francis
🇫🇷FIDE 20615981· Male· France· Born in 1950
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Francis Alard, a 76-year-old French player, is rated 1459. He has slipped back 62 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - OCC Fevrier, 1er Open FIDE de Noel de la Gardiole (-2400), and 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Avenir. His peak of 1597 was reached at age 62 (Sep 2012).
Current rating
1459
Standard
Rpd1627·Blz—
All-time high
1597
−138 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 62
Sep 2012 · age 62
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#200,885
#200,885 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+235 Elo)
1283 → 1518
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 74
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 74
Mar 2024
2018
Re-crossed 1500
at age 68
Nov 2018
100 career games
at age 68
Jun 2018
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 63
Dec 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Avenirperf 1644 (+144) · 3.5/5 · #250
Top opponent
Evolution
-64
1523 → 1459
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
3.5/ 2017.5%
3W4D13L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMorgane Bernard1,447·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Avenir·R5·-11.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/2 | #136 | 921 | -7.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #296 | 948 | -3.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/3 | #51 | 771 | -23.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/5 | #250 | 1644 | -30.8 |
Worst Elo result: 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Avenir (-30.8 Elo, finished #250).
Rankings
/
France
#16,138
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#123,268
in continent
World
#200,747
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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