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Facon, Joel

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FIDEFIDE 20620861· Male· France· Born in 1951

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Joel Facon, a 75-year-old French player, is rated 1673 — just 25 short of his peak of 1698 (Mar 2025, age 74). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - HDF Avril, Team 2026 - HDF Mars, and Team 2026 - HDF Fevrier.

Current rating

1673

Standard

Rpd1640·Blz—

All-time high

1698

−25 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 74

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#119,615

#119,615 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
All-time peak 1698
at age 74 · −25 from today
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+204 Elo)
1487 → 1691
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 73
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 73
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 72
May 2023
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 71
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Renaud Vandemeulebrouck 1,918
Team 2026 - HDF Novembre · Nov 2025 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
-9
1682 → 1673
Tournaments
6
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
1W2D3L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLudovic Rys1,595·Team 2026 - HDF Mars·R3·-12.2
2.[L]vsMarc Ganty1,801·Team 2026 - HDF Octobre·R3·-6.5
3.[L]vsGuillaume Coulon1,961·Team 2026 - HDF Decembre·R5·-3.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - HDF Avril
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#13416750.0
Team 2026 - HDF Mars
Team
Mar 20260/1#248795-12.4
Team 2026 - HDF Fevrier
Team
Feb 20261/1#692370+7.0
Team 2026 - HDF Decembre
Team
Dec 20250/1#2651161-3.2
Team 2026 - HDF Novembre
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#1891918+6.0
Team 2026 - HDF Octobre
Team
Oct 20250/1#2561001-6.8

Rankings

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France
#8,604
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#82,995
in continent
World
#119,609
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
France
1
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2,744
2
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2,721
3
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2,626
4
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2,615
4
🇫🇷Maurizzi, MarcAndriaFollow MarcAndria MaurizziTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,615
6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,559
10
🇫🇷Bauer, ChristianFollow Christian BauerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,557
...
8604🇫🇷Facon, Joel1,673
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
82995🇫🇷Facon, Joel1,673
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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119609🇫🇷Facon, Joel1,673