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Valenza, Margot
🇫🇷FIDE 36083593· Female· France· Born in 1960
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Margot Valenza, a 66-year-old French player, is rated 1410. She has slipped back 68 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1er Open de Paques d'Annecy, 16e Open International de Corbas tournoi A, and Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre. She had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2016–2018) and 14 months (2024–2025). Her peak of 1478 was reached at age 64 (May 2024).
Current rating
1410
Standard
Rpd1481·Blz—
All-time high
1478
−68 pts below
May 2024 · age 64
May 2024 · age 64
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#215,659
#215,659 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
100 career games
at age 66
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+347 Elo)
1131 → 1478
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1478
at age 64 · −68 from today
May 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1478 → returned at 1465
May 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 64
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 64
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-68
1478 → 1410
Tournaments
7
43 games
Score
16/ 4337.2%
13W6D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #43 | 1644 | -18.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/5 | #61 | 1268 | -14.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #2296 | 766 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/1 | #96 | 2408 | -6.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/4 | #22 | 1603 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/3 | #29 | 2394 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #5 | 1429 | -15.6 |
Rankings
/
France
#17,331
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#128,602
in continent
World
#215,115
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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