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Shakessi, Hossein
🇫🇷FIDE 26023539· Male· France· Born in 1946
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Hossein Shakessi, a 80-year-old French player, is rated 1659 — just 21 short of his peak of 1680 (May 2026, age 80). He has fluctuated between 1630 and 1680 over the past 2 years. 69 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 24th Rochefort Chess Festival - Accession, 22e Open International de Noel de Mont de Marsan, and Team 2026 - NAQ Novembre. Also played 3 rapid events (including 18eme Open de Rentree de Bordeaux) recently.
Current rating
1659
Standard
Rpd1605·Blz1782
All-time high
1680
−21 pts below
May 2026 · age 80
May 2026 · age 80
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
69 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#124,873
#124,873 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2026
All-time peak 1680
at age 80 · −21 from today
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+234 Elo)
1441 → 1675
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 78
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 78
Mar 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 76
Dec 2022
40th French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1641
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+25
1634 → 1659
Tournaments
9
65 games
Score
31/ 6547.7%
31W6D28L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/5 | #69 | 1711 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/7 | #60 | 1665 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #61 | 1824 | +45.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/8 | #78 | 1719 | -5.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #25 | 2339 | +7.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 3/1 | #1532 | 2271 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/8 | #71 | 1606 | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/7 | #91 | 1799 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/9 | #127 | 1694 | +7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFrancois Merlet
🇫🇷FRA·1595
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met May 2025
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vsPierre-Richard Delzant
🇫🇷FRA·1444
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsLaurent Bernabe
🇫🇷FRA·1506
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsDenis Lafon
🇫🇷FRA·1632
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsPhilippe Roche
🇫🇷FRA·1781
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2019
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Rankings
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France
#9,086
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#86,081
in continent
World
#124,867
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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