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Gauthier, Denis
🇨🇦FIDE 2616076· Male· Canada· Born in 1955
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Denis Gauthier, a 71-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1734. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2012–2014) and 42 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 2025 Le Tournoi Germain Laplante Open. His peak of 1919 was reached at age 57 (Oct 2012).
Current rating
1734
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1919
−185 pts below
Oct 2012 · age 57
Oct 2012 · age 57
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#97,958
#97,958 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
17th Canadian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1734
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1757 → 1845
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Mar 2024
2021
7th Canadian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1757
Oct 2021
2019
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1757 → returned at 1740
Nov 2019
2018
Re-crossed 1800
at age 63
Jul 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
1733 → 1734
Tournaments
1
12 games
Score
2/ 1216.7%
5W1D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2025 | 2/5 | #19 | 1892 | +12.4 |
Rankings
/
Canada
#820
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#11,641
in continent
World
#97,957
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Canada
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Americas
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World
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