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Kapala, Serge
🇫🇷FIDE 20650680· Male· France· Born in 1963
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Serge Kapala, a 63-year-old French player, is rated 1784. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - CVL Mars, Team 2026 - CVL Janvier, and Team 2026 - CVL Decembre. Also played 1 rapid event (including Championnat de l'Indre rapide 2024-2025) recently. His peak of 1826 was reached at age 49 (May 2012).
Current rating
1784
Standard
Rpd1783·Blz—
All-time high
1826
−42 pts below
May 2012 · age 49
May 2012 · age 49
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#81,291
#81,291 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+123 Elo)
1687 → 1810
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 61
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1720 → returned at 1722
Mar 2020
2015
100 career games
at age 52
Aug 2015
2014
Re-crossed 1800
at age 51
Jan 2014
2013
Re-crossed 1800
at age 50
Jan 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1794 → 1784
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
2/ 450.0%
2W2D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #71 | 1545 | -6.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #71 | 1511 | -6.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #42 | 2320 | +3.4 |
Rankings
/
France
#5,295
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#58,595
in continent
World
#81,290
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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