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Gelfert, Yann
🇫🇷FIDE 20690967· Male· France· Born in 1966
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Yann Gelfert, a 60-year-old French player, is rated 1850. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 2 years. 31 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, Championnat du Tarn et Garonne 2026 (-2400), and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 3e tour. Also played 3 rapid events (including Tournoi rapide Michel De Baralle - A (elo 1500 et plus) - Albi 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2012–2013), 45 months (2013–2017) and 49 months (2017–2021, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1896 was reached at age 58 (May 2024).
Current rating
1850
Standard
Rpd1888·Blz1867
All-time high
1896
−46 pts below
May 2024 · age 58
May 2024 · age 58
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#61,468
#61,468 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
1765 → 1869
Feb 2025
2024
All-time peak 1896
at age 58 · −46 from today
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
100 career games
at age 58
Jan 2024
2017
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1822 → returned at 1833
Sep 2017
2013
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1866 → returned at 1822
Nov 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
1868 → 1850
Tournaments
10
23 games
Score
14/ 2360.9%
11W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #441 | 1816 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #3 | 1800 | -9.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #776 | 702 | -18.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1217 | 950 | -13.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #109 | 2599 | +7.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #174 | 1935 | +3.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #90 | 2650 | +9.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #593 | 1767 | -3.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #697 | 1805 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/6 | #12 | 1924 | +10.0 |
Rankings
/
France
#3,816
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#44,963
in continent
World
#61,467
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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