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Cailleaud, Sam
🇫🇷FIDE 36091898· Male· France· Born in 2001
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Sam Cailleaud, a 25-year-old French player, is rated 1990 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +96 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Open de Paques 2026 de Corbas tournoi A (-2400 Elo), Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, and Tournois Fermes Chess In Lyon fevrier 2026 Poule D.
At junior level, he reached #86 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1990
Standard
Rpd1845·Blz—
All-time high
1990
at best
May 2026 · age 25
May 2026 · age 25
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,107
#29,107 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1990
at age 25
May 2026
2023
100 career games
at age 22
Dec 2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 22
Nov 2023
2020
86th French U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1843
Oct 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+193 Elo)
1639 → 1832
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+96
1894 → 1990
Tournaments
9
28 games
Score
21/ 2875.0%
19W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #8 | 2027 | +10.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #1320 | 1982 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 6/6 | #1 | 2733 | +41.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #1101 | 2754 | +10.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #2819 | 1047 | -12.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #274 | 2493 | +4.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #387 | 2571 | +6.4 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 5/7 | #2 | 2050 | +28.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #644 | 2575 | +6.8 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
France
#1,622
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#21,515
in continent
World
#29,106
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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