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BA
Bournel, Antoine
IM🇫🇷FIDE 26093553· Male· France· Born in 2002
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Antoine Bournel, a 24-year-old French International Master, is rated 2431 — just 5 short of his peak of 2436 (Apr 2026, age 24) and ranked 46th among French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 19 months. 93 rated games in the past year (≈71/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and Les betises de Cambrai - GM 2026. Also played 3 rapid (including Les Internationaux de France Rapide 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Les Internationaux de France Blitz 2025) recently. He reached French #44 in Dec 2025.
Awarded IM in 2022 (age 20) and FM in 2021 (age 19). At junior level, he reached World #94 in U20 and #9, #9 and #32 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2431
Standard
Rpd2354·Blz2250
All-time high
2436
−5 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 24
Apr 2026 · age 24
Activity
99
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
93 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#46
#46 · French players · of 17,422
Career timeline
23 entries2026
All-time peak 2436
at age 24 · −5 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Peak French rank: #44
at age 23 · rated 2433
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 22
Nov 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 21
Jan 2023
2022
IM title awardedIM
at age 20 · 2022 3rd FIDE Council
Nov 2022
94th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2402
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prixperf 2537 (+104) · 6.5/9 · #18
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
2423 → 2431
Tournaments
10
91 games
Score
52/ 9157.1%
39W37D15L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPierre Laurent-PaoliGM2,570·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix·R6·+6.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #89 | 2374 | -6.1 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #11 | 2447 | +2.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #4 | 2435 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/9 | #31 | 2414 | +0.5 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #18 | 2537 | +15.7 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/9 | #14 | 2453 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/8 | #11 | 2469 | +6.4 |
Knockout | Aug 2025 | 0/2 | R16 | 1784 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/9 | #150 | 2189 | -28.3 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 2463 | +3.9 |
Worst Elo result: Open International d'Aix en Provence - Trophee Dole 2025 - Tournoi Masters (p2100 elo) (-28.3 Elo, finished #150).
Most-Played Opponents
vsPaul VeltenGM
🇫🇷FRA·2487
+3 −16 =6
25 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsJulien Obert
🇫🇷FRA·1942
+6 −2 =2
10 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsAurelien ArnaudCM
🇫🇷FRA·2117
+2 −3 =4
9 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsEdgar KaragyozianCM
🇫🇷FRA·2193
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsLoic TravadonIM
🇫🇷FRA·2495
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
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France
#46
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#756
in continent
World
#1,225
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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