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Stephan, Emmanuel
🇫🇷FIDE 20691874· Male· France· Born in 1970
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Emmanuel Stephan, a 56-year-old French player, is rated 1676. He has slipped back 89 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and 22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open B. Also played 3 rapid events (including Les Internationaux de France Rapide 2025) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 15 months (2010–2012), 30 months (2012–2014), 16 months (2014–2016), 41 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1766 was reached at age 54 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1676
Standard
Rpd1729·Blz1756
All-time high
1766
−90 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 54
Mar 2024 · age 54
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
53 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#118,595
#118,595 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1765 → returned at 1716
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+139 Elo)
1627 → 1766
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1766
at age 54 · −90 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 1627 → returned at 1610
Feb 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 48
Apr 2018
2014
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1728 → returned at 1720
Aug 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-40
1716 → 1676
Tournaments
11
50 games
Score
20/ 5040.0%
15W10D25L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsErik Ghukasian1,776·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R7·+12.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/9 | #58 | 1545 | -45.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #472 | 2007 | +16.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/8 | #429 | 1868 | +6.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #987 | 2386 | +7.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1585 | 1668 | -1.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/8 | #152 | 1660 | -10.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1218 | 1622 | -2.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1797 | 1007 | -7.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/8 | #229 | 1759 | -9.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #1074 | 2572 | +11.6 |
Rankings
/
France
#8,503
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#82,384
in continent
World
#118,589
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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