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Vidal, Llewellyn
FM🇫🇷FIDE 20661347· Male· France· Born in 1992
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Llewellyn Vidal, a 34-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2177 and sitting in the top 3% of French players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 10 months. 129 rated games in the past year (≈61/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, 1er Open FIDE de Noel de la Gardiole (-2400), and Grand Open international de Bayonne 2 (-2400). Also played 8 rapid (including Grand Rapide au Pasino d'Aix 2025 - Tournoi Principal) and 2 blitz events (including Grand Blitz au Pasino d'Aix 2025) recently. He took a 30-month break between Nov 2020 and Jun 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2372 was reached at age 28 (Mar 2020).
Awarded FM in 2018 (age 26). At junior level, he reached #51, #46 and #55 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2177
Standard
Rpd2128·Blz2165
All-time high
2372
−195 pts below
Mar 2020 · age 28
Mar 2020 · age 28
Activity
135
games / yr avg. · ≈11/mo
129 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#482 · French players · of 17,422
Career timeline
20 entries2025
1,000 career games
at age 33
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 33
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 32
May 2024
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2281 → returned at 2236
Nov 2020
37th French 20-35 player
at age 28 · rated 2372
Aug 2020
All-time peak 2372
at age 28 · −195 from today
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
2186 → 2177
Tournaments
23
129 games
Score
84.5/ 12965.5%
77W15D37L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsBaptiste LissillourFM2,312·21e Grand Prix du Beaujolais (moins de 2400 elo) - Open A·R4·+14.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 13| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1751 | 1207 | -14.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/3 | #33 | 1975 | -7.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #99 | 3125 | +27.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #674 | 2006 | -5.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/6 | #5 | 2224 | +12.0 |
Worst Elo result: 23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix (-28.8 Elo, finished #148).
Rankings
/
France
#482
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#6,684
in continent
World
#9,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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