Muller, Matthieu

Matthieu Muller, a 31-year-old French player, is rated 2039 — just 17 short of his peak of 2056 (Feb 2026, age 31). He is progressing steadily with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, 31e Open de Selestat - Tournoi A (plus de 1700), and Open du Club ELO-Strasbourg (Oberhausbergen) 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including Rapide du 24e Festival international d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 35 months (2013–2016), 41 months (2016–2019), 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 17 months (2022–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025).

At junior level, he reached #58, #58, #33 and #33 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.