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Bottazzi, Ulysse
FM🇫🇷FIDE 45102988· Male· France· Born in 2005
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Ulysse Bottazzi, a 21-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2382 — just 20 short of his peak of 2402 (Nov 2025, age 20) and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9, 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 7-8, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 5-6. Also played 1 rapid (including 2026 British Universities Championship: Championship) and 1 blitz events (including 2026 British Universities Championship: Blitz A) recently. He reached French #63 in Nov 2025.
Awarded FM in 2023 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #89 in U20 and #5, #6, #5 and #34 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2382
Standard
Rpd2186·Blz2192
All-time high
2402
−20 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 20
Nov 2025 · age 20
Activity
53
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#81 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
20 entries2025
Peak French rank: #63
at age 20 · rated 2402
Nov 2025
89th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2402
Nov 2025
Crossed 2400
at age 20
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2402
at age 20 · −20 from today
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 20
Nov 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 19
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Open International d'Aix en Provence - Trophee Dole 2025 - Tournoi Masters (p2100 elo) · Jul 2025 · +3.7 Elo
Evolution
+36
2346 → 2382
Tournaments
10
42 games
Score
26.5/ 4263.1%
19W15D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #177 | 2239 | -4.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #68 | 2148 | -6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #31 | 2434 | +0.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #89 | 2197 | -3.9 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #78 | 2159 | -6.3 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #70 | 2409 | +0.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #30 | 3095 | +14.8 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 7/9 | #1 | 2484 | +30.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7.5/10 | #10 | 2373 | +9.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #132 | 2284 | -14.2 |
Rankings
/
France
#81
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#1,285
in continent
World
#1,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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