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Masson, Gerard
🇫🇷FIDE 20679149· Male· France· Born in 1947
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Gerard Masson, a 79-year-old French player, is rated 1603. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5, Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r5, and 27eme Open International de Wasselonne - Tournoi B (1600 - 1899). Also played 1 rapid event (including 32e Open Rapide Fide de Sevres) recently. His peak of 1670 was reached at age 77 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1603
Standard
Rpd1694·Blz—
All-time high
1670
−67 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 77
Mar 2024 · age 77
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#145,257
#145,257 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+199 Elo)
1450 → 1649
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 77
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 77
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1670
at age 77 · −67 from today
Mar 2024
2023
91st French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1514
Apr 2023
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1536 → returned at 1531
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-29
1632 → 1603
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
7.5/ 1841.7%
8W1D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMaximiliano Fichter-Palaco1,732·27eme Open International de Wasselonne - Tournoi B (1600 - 1899)·R4·+13.1
3.[W]vsMichel Wiedemann1,648·27eme Open International de Wasselonne - Tournoi B (1600 - 1899)·R7·+10.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1843 | 714 | -12.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #472 | 957 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/7 | #44 | 1660 | +9.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #50 | 1582 | -18.8 |
Rankings
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France
#11,068
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#97,355
in continent
World
#145,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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