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KF
Kajganic, Fabien
🇫🇷FIDE 26017954· Male· France· Born in 1998
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Fabien Kajganic, a 28-year-old French player, is rated 1996 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale, and 22e Open de Vandoeuvre 2025 - Tournoi B (1600 a 2050). Also played 5 rapid (including Circuit 54 Etape Nr 7 2025 Vandoeuvre) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz par equipe du 24e Festival d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2014–2015) and 26 months (2022–2025).
At junior level, he reached #68, #72 and #43 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1996
Standard
Rpd1998·Blz1998
All-time high
1996
at best
Mar 2026 · age 28
Mar 2026 · age 28
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#28,128
#28,128 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1996
at age 28
Mar 2026
2022
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1957 → returned at 1968
Dec 2022
2018
68th French U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1919
Oct 2018
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2017
2016
72nd French U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1919
Mar 2016
2014
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1856 → returned at 1835
Jul 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+25
1971 → 1996
Tournaments
5
13 games
Score
10/ 1376.9%
9W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #678 | 2457 | +2.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #272 | 2606 | +5.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #137 | 1753 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #7 | 2057 | +20.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #981 | 2459 | +2.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsValentin PillardFM
🇫🇷FRA·2335
+2 −7 =8
17 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsThibaud Paternoster
🇫🇷FRA·2066
+0 −2 =12
14 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsAntoine Ellis
🇫🇷FRA·2155
+3 −7 =1
11 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsLeopold Adrian
🇫🇷FRA·2263
+3 −6 =1
10 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsGael Juchat
🇫🇷FRA·1786
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Oct 2021
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Rankings
/
France
#1,561
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#20,785
in continent
World
#28,128
out of 400,000+
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