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Pourquet, Matthieu
FM🇫🇷FIDE 20654642· Male· France· Born in 1996
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Matthieu Pourquet, a 30-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2313 — just 22 short of his peak of 2335 (Jul 2025, age 29) and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 11 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9, Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7, and Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 6. Also played 4 rapid (including Rapide du 24e Festival international d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz par equipe du 24e Festival d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle) recently.
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 29). At junior level, he reached #19, #20, #35 and #86 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2313
Standard
Rpd2165·Blz2187
All-time high
2335
−22 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 29
Jul 2025 · age 29
Activity
63
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#150 · French players · of 17,422
Career timeline
25 entries2025
44th French 20-35 player
at age 29 · rated 2335
Jul 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 29
Jul 2025
All-time peak 2335
at age 29 · −22 from today
Jul 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 29
May 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 27
Sep 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 26
Oct 2022
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
2298 → 2313
Tournaments
10
31 games
Score
21/ 3167.7%
16W10D5L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsIoannis Papadopoulos2,237·5e Festival International de La Plagne Soleil - Tournoi Maitre·R8·+7.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #6 | 2779 | +5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #30 | 2764 | +2.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #59 | 2097 | -5.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #220 | 2194 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #19 | 2197 | -13.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #55 | 2655 | +1.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #42 | 2819 | +2.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #42 | 2844 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #24 | 2298 | -6.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #27 | 2287 | -6.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLeopold Adrian
🇫🇷FRA·2245
+5 −7 =5
17 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsValentin Pillard
🇫🇷FRA·2333
+6 −4 =3
13 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsTom DecuigniereIM
🇫🇷FRA·2408
+3 −3 =5
11 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsLouis Pavee
🇫🇷FRA·2042
+7 −2 =0
9 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsThibaud Paternoster
🇫🇷FRA·2022
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
/
France
#150
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#2,420
in continent
World
#3,682
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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