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Bettan, Michel
🇫🇷FIDE 36018953· Male· France· Born in 1954
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Michel Bettan, a 72-year-old French player, is rated 1442. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 42-month break between May 2018 and Dec 2021 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - IDF Janvier and Team 2026 - 60mn Octobre. Also played 3 rapid (including 553e Rapide Fide du Canal) and 12 blitz events (including 25eme echecs et malt) recently. His peak of 1546 was reached at age 70 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1442
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1546
−104 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 70
Mar 2024 · age 70
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#205,445
#205,445 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+291 Elo)
1252 → 1543
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 70
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 70
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1546
at age 70 · −104 from today
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 68
Nov 2022
2018
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1301 → returned at 1309
May 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-35
1477 → 1442
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
0/ 90.0%
1W0D8L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #862 | 819 | -12.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/3 | #624 | 860 | -22.6 |
Rankings
/
France
#16,472
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#124,669
in continent
World
#205,222
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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