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Saya, Ethan
FM🇫🇷FIDE 26095181· Male· France· Born in 2003
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Ethan Saya, a 23-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2297 — just 16 short of his peak of 2313 (Mar 2026, age 23) and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2195 and 2313 over the past 2 years. 132 rated games in the past year (≈82/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4e Trophee Jean Marandjian - Grenoble, Championnat de l'Isere 2026, and Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9. Also played 9 rapid (including 37e Open Rapide du CEG) and 8 blitz events (including Trophee blitz Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes du dimanche 21 decembre 2025) recently.
Awarded FM in 2021 (age 18) and CM in 2020 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #15, #8, #10, #17, #11 and #49 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2297
Standard
Rpd2270·Blz2267
All-time high
2313
−16 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 23
Mar 2026 · age 23
Activity
122
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
130 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#177 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
29 entries2026
51st French 20-35 player
at age 23 · rated 2313
Mar 2026
Crossed 2300
at age 23
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2313
at age 23 · −12 from today
Mar 2026
2025
1,000 career games
at age 22
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 21
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+37
2260 → 2297
Tournaments
23
118 games
Score
79/ 11866.9%
66W26D26L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsArshpreet SinghFM2,123·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix·R8·-14.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2775 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4/5 | #3 | 2027 | -7.4 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 5/10 | #3 | 2277 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/8 | #5 | 2094 | -17.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/7 | #2 | 2266 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #144 | 2282 | -0.8 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #3 | 2335 | +6.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #191 | 3151 | +11.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSamvel S. KhachatryanCM
🇦🇲ARM·2153
+7 −9 =4
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexandre Regnault
🇫🇷FRA·1974
+15 −0 =3
18 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsYann Saya
🇫🇷FRA·2153
+11 −3 =1
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPhileas MathieuIM
🇫🇷FRA·2384
+5 −4 =6
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsChristophe GelasFM
🇫🇷FRA·2321
+0 −6 =8
14 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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France
#177
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#2,813
in continent
World
#4,209
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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