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Owen, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 26063123· Male· France· Born in 1948

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Michael Owen, a 78-year-old French player, is rated 1716. He has fluctuated between 1689 and 1727 over the past 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Festival Chateau-Gontier Hiver 2026 Tournoi A (-1800), Team 2026 - 60mn Mars, and Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5. Also played 9 rapid events (including 3eme Rapide Fide du Pouliguen) recently. His peak of 1756 was reached at age 69 (Jan 2017).

Current rating

1716

Standard

Rpd1654·Blz1764

All-time high

1756

−40 pts below
Jan 2017 · age 69

Activity

25

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#103,963

#103,963 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+173 Elo)
1539 → 1712
Oct 2024
67th French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1741
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 76
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 74
Feb 2022
2020
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Mar 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1604 → returned at 1604
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sandor Talas 1,746
4th Cambridge FIDE Congress - U1900 · Aug 2025 · +1.4 Elo
Evolution
+5
1711 → 1716
Tournaments
8
23 games
Score
11.5/ 2350.0%
12W5D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Festival Chateau-Gontier Hiver 2026 Tournoi A (-1800)
Open Swiss
Mar 20261/2#41747+2.0
Team 2026 - 60mn Mars
Team
Mar 20262.5/2#6782424+5.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5
Team
Feb 20261/1#1572530+10.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4
Team
Jan 20261/1#5052452+9.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r2
Team
Nov 20250/1#17311011-6.8
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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France
#7,185
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#73,417
in continent
World
#103,961
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Europe
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8
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