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Vidon, Damien
🇫🇷FIDE 26013681· Male· France· Born in 1978
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Damien Vidon, a 48-year-old French player, is rated 1706. He has slipped back 37 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - BRE Avril, Team 2026 - BRE Mars, and Championnat de France 2025 - Open C. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2017–2019), 25 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1758 was reached at age 46 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1706
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1758
−52 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 46
Mar 2024 · age 46
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#107,807
#107,807 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+184 Elo)
1574 → 1758
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 46
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1758
at age 46 · −52 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1597 → returned at 1747
Feb 2024
2020
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1617 → returned at 1614
Nov 2020
2017
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1633 → returned at 1632
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-37
1743 → 1706
Tournaments
3
10 games
Score
2.5/ 1025.0%
1W3D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #165 | 1650 | -1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #297 | 1034 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/8 | #126 | 1606 | -28.0 |
Rankings
/
France
#7,549
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#75,842
in continent
World
#107,804
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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