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Martel, Samuel
🇫🇷FIDE 45118515· Male· France· Born in 1986
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Samuel Martel, a 40-year-old French player, is rated 1762 — just 11 short of his peak of 1773 (Feb 2026, age 40). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 91-month break between Jul 2016 and Mar 2024. Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - IDF Mars, Team 2026 - IDF Janvier, and Team 2026 - IDF Decembre.
Current rating
1762
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1773
−11 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 40
Feb 2026 · age 40
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#88,368
#88,368 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1773
at age 40 · −11 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+190 Elo)
1526 → 1716
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 38
Mar 2024
2016
Inactive for 91 months
paused at 1526 → returned at 1716
Jul 2016
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Jan 2016
2015
Crossed 1400
at age 29
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
1745 → 1762
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
2.5/ 462.5%
3W1D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #534 | 1501 | -13.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #298 | 2404 | +11.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #370 | 2480 | +16.8 |
Rankings
/
France
#5,886
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#63,349
in continent
World
#88,367
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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