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Niedzielski, Claude
🇫🇷FIDE 20623950· Male· France· Born in 1974
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Claude Niedzielski, a 52-year-old French player, is rated 1615 — just 26 short of his peak of 1641 (Apr 2025, age 51). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 26-month break between Dec 2020 and Mar 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - EST Mars, Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r3, and Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre.
Current rating
1615
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1641
−26 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 51
Apr 2025 · age 51
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#141,283
#141,283 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
All-time peak 1641
at age 51 · −26 from today
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+286 Elo)
1341 → 1627
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 50
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 50
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 50
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1400
at age 49
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
1619 → 1615
Tournaments
4
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
3W2D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #288 | 615 | -15.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #38 | 2255 | +5.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1277 | 1559 | -2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2.5/2 | #629 | 2369 | +7.6 |
Rankings
/
France
#10,702
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#95,269
in continent
World
#141,274
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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