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BJ
Baffier, Jean-Louis
🇫🇷FIDE 20657811· Male· France· Born in 1968
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Jean-Louis Baffier, a 58-year-old French player, is rated 1705. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 9 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, Djerba International Chess Festival 2026 Open B, and 3eme Open de Marseille - Accession. Also played 3 rapid (including Salon rapide 11 25 Tournoi B (-1700)) and 1 blitz events (including Grand Blitz au Pasino d'Aix 2025) recently. His peak of 1758 was reached at age 57 (Feb 2025).
Current rating
1705
Standard
Rpd1669·Blz1603
All-time high
1758
−53 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 57
Feb 2025 · age 57
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#107,893
#107,893 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
All-time peak 1758
at age 57 · −53 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+180 Elo)
1567 → 1747
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 55
Sep 2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 55
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1569 → returned at 1573
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-35
1740 → 1705
Tournaments
8
44 games
Score
18.5/ 4442.0%
16W8D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsPatrick Lorenter1,660·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi B (1600 a 1999 Elo)·R5·-11.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #2816 | 795 | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/8 | #61 | 1700 | -11.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #2723 | 819 | -13.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/8 | #2 | 1856 | +28.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/8 | #120 | 1565 | -39.8 |
Worst Elo result: 22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi B (1600 a 1999 Elo) (-39.8 Elo, finished #120).
Rankings
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France
#7,534
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#75,849
in continent
World
#107,891
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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