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Joyeux, Gerard
🇫🇷FIDE 26005700· Male· France· Born in 1948
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Gerard Joyeux, a 78-year-old French player, is rated 1640. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 2 years. 41 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tournois FIDE de Castelnaudary 2026 (-2200) toutes rondes - C, Team 2026 - OCC Mars, and Team 2026 - OCC Decembre. Also played 4 rapid events (including 7eme Open FIDE d'Echecs Rapides de Sainte Foy d'Aigrefeuille) recently. His peak of 1711 was reached at age 62 (Jan 2010).
Current rating
1640
Standard
Rpd1626·Blz1696
All-time high
1711
−71 pts below
Jan 2010 · age 62
Jan 2010 · age 62
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#131,960
#131,960 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+249 Elo)
1388 → 1637
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 76
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 76
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 76
Jan 2024
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1540 → returned at 1544
Mar 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1500
at age 70
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Tournois FIDE de Castelnaudary 2026 (-2200) toutes rondes - Cperf 1794 (+154) · 3.5/5 · #2
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1640 → 1640
Tournaments
8
40 games
Score
19.5/ 4048.8%
17W7D16L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsChristophe Moraine1,620·Tournois FIDE de Castelnaudary 2026 (-2200) toutes rondes - C·R4·+9.4
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAyden Bouaziz1,563·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Avenir·R8·-11.6
3.[L]vsAmilia Khider1,574·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Avenir·R9·-11.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #2 | 1794 | +22.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #218 | 939 | -6.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #109 | 2274 | +6.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #1289 | 2451 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #47 | 1619 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/4 | #74 | 1754 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/6 | #25 | 1617 | -1.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/7 | #29 | 1572 | -14.4 |
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Rankings
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#9,772
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Europe
#90,088
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World
#131,954
out of 400,000+
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