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Grimault, Nathan
🇫🇷FIDE 20682832· Male· France· Born in 1998
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Nathan Grimault, a 28-year-old French player, is rated 2159 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of French players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 32e Open International d'Echecs de Tarbes, Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9, and 10e Open de Rodez (-2400). Also played 6 rapid events (including Tournoi rapide Michel De Baralle - A (elo 1500 et plus) - Albi 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #25, #18, #20 and #79 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2159
Standard
Rpd2215·Blz2070
All-time high
2159
at best
Jun 2026 · age 28
Jun 2026 · age 28
Activity
66
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
53 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#550 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
21 entries2026
All-time peak 2159
at age 28
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 28
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 27
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 26
Apr 2024
2021
500 career games
at age 23
Dec 2021
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 21
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+29
2130 → 2159
Tournaments
13
53 games
Score
34.5/ 5365.1%
28W13D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2313 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #4 | 2248 | +24.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #679 | 1171 | -14.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2354 | +30.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #167 | 2726 | +5.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #338 | 2095 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #16 | 2184 | +21.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #267 | 1374 | -7.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/2 | #655 | 1384 | -15.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #559 | 1319 | -19.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPierre-Yves ToulzacFM
🇫🇷FRA·2106
+2 −6 =3
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsErwan Lever
🇫🇷FRA·2249
+2 −6 =2
10 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsOlivier TouzaneIM
🇫🇷FRA·2178
+1 −6 =2
9 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMathis Serrier
🇫🇷FRA·2220
+0 −4 =4
8 games·last met May 2026
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vsRomeo Estadieu
🇫🇷FRA·2209
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
France
#550
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#7,578
in continent
World
#10,630
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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