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Morel, Gilles
🇫🇷FIDE 20627440· Male· France· Born in 1955
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Gilles Morel, a 71-year-old French player, is rated 1674. He has held steady between 1650 and 1700 for 13 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1er Trophee des Rois de Dijon, Championnat de France 2025 - Open D, and Tournoi Interne Beaune Echecs 2025 -1800. Also played 2 rapid events (including 4eme Rapide du CUBE) recently. He took a 13-month break between Nov 2022 and Jan 2024. His peak of 1711 was reached at age 69 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1674
Standard
Rpd1704·Blz—
All-time high
1711
−37 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 69
Mar 2024 · age 69
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#119,019
#119,019 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+194 Elo)
1517 → 1711
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1711
at age 69 · −37 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1500
at age 67
Nov 2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1517 → returned at 1524
Nov 2022
2019
Crossed 1500
at age 64
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
1695 → 1674
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
11.5/ 2057.5%
8W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #36 | 1886 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #84 | 1604 | -21.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/4 | #3 | 2427 | -5.0 |
Rankings
/
France
#8,538
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#82,629
in continent
World
#119,014
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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