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Gault, Emmanuel
🇫🇷FIDE 36065234· Male· France· Born in 2002
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Emmanuel Gault, a 24-year-old French player, is rated 2072 — just 12 short of his peak of 2084 (Jun 2022, age 20) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1er Tournoi Open de Paques 2026 de Hyeres (-2400) and Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9.
At junior level, he reached #30, #28 and #40 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2072
Standard
Rpd1929·Blz2016
All-time high
2084
−12 pts below
Jun 2022 · age 20
Jun 2022 · age 20
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,193 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
6-month rising streak
+46 Elo
Jun 2026
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 20
Sep 2022
30th French U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2084
Jun 2022
All-time peak 2084
at age 20 · −12 from today
Jun 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 19
Dec 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
6eme Tournoi d'echecs FIDE de Sceaux (-2200) - Memorial Eugene Pommierperf 2193 (+121) · 4.5/5 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+42
2030 → 2072
Tournaments
6
17 games
Score
14.5/ 1785.3%
12W5D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAlain Chaillot1,954·6eme Tournoi d'echecs FIDE de Sceaux (-2200) - Memorial Eugene Pommier·R2·+6.7
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2193 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/6 | #3 | 2177 | +20.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #117 | 2074 | +2.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #49 | 2640 | +5.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #189 | 2653 | +5.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1127 | 1886 | -3.8 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsLoic Fournier
🇫🇷FRA·2170
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsEmir Belgouzia
🇫🇷FRA·2140
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsChristian Malfre
🇫🇷FRA·1920
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met May 2022
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vsLeon Fernandez
🇫🇷FRA·1930
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsPatrick Perez
🇫🇷FRA·1711
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2019
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Rankings
/
France
#956
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#13,311
in continent
World
#18,193
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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