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Bacrot, Alexandre
🇫🇷FIDE 26076837· Male· France· Born in 2004
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Alexandre Bacrot, a 22-year-old French player, is rated 2459 — his current career high and ranked 38th among French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 78 rated games in the past year (≈66/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open A (p2000 Elo), 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and 5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe. Also played 14 rapid (including European Rapid Chess Championship 2025) and 6 blitz events (including European Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. He reached French #36 in May 2026.
Earned a IM norm at FE 6 Roma citta' aperta - A 2025. At junior level, he reached World #67 in U20, World #62 in U18, World #66 in U14, World #25 in U12, World #74 in U10, World #31 in U8 and #7 nationally in U16.
Current rating
2459
Standard
Rpd2496·Blz2422
All-time high
2459
at best
May 2026 · age 22
May 2026 · age 22
Activity
63
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
76 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#38
#38 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Peak French rank: #36
at age 22 · rated 2459
May 2026
All-time peak 2459
at age 22
May 2026
2024
67th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2420
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 20
Jun 2024
2022
62nd U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2405
Dec 2022
Best 12-month gain (+286 Elo)
2116 → 2402
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+43
2416 → 2459
Tournaments
9
76 games
Score
56/ 7673.7%
41W30D5L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsElias RuzhanskyIM2,451·11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open A (p2000 Elo)·R9·+4.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/7 | #3 | 2415 | +0.3 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #1 | 2456 | +1.9 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6.5/8 | #16 | 2568 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #16 | 2315 | -11.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/8 | #48 | 2424 | -0.3 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/8 | #3 | 2582 | +13.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsMichel Bonnafous
🇫🇷FRA·1897
+21 −1 =10
32 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsRemy DegraeveIM
🇫🇷FRA·2463
+12 −12 =5
29 games·last met May 2026
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vsArmen PetrosyanIM
🇫🇷FRA·2309
+10 −9 =6
25 games·last met May 2026
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vsJean-Marc DegraeveGM
🇫🇷FRA·2494
+7 −8 =9
24 games·last met May 2026
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vsEric Mory
🇫🇷FRA·2024
+10 −5 =1
16 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
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France
#38
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#561
in continent
World
#928
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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