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Candela, Thomas

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FIDEFIDE 45119732· Male· France· Born in 1988

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Thomas Candela, a 38-year-old French player, is rated 1632 — just 19 short of his peak of 1651 (Aug 2024, age 36). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 17 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - PAC Mars, Team 2026 - PAC Janvier, and Team 2026 - PAC Decembre. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017) and 54 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1632

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1651

−19 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 36

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#134,414

#134,414 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+299 Elo)
1352 → 1651
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1651
at age 36 · −19 from today
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 36
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 36
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 36
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
Feb 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Emma Suroy 1,527
Team 2026 - 60mn Octobre · Oct 2025 · +6.8 Elo
Evolution
-14
1646 → 1632
Tournaments
6
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
5W1D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEmma Suroy1,527·Team 2026 - 60mn Octobre·R7·+6.8
2.[W]vsCedric Lecat1,439·Team 2026 - PAC Mars·R7·+5.0
3.[W]vsJordan Tailland1,446·Team 2026 - PAC Novembre·R5·+4.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAnthony Birtig1,548·Team 2026 - PAC Janvier·R7·-12.2
2.[L]vsOlivier Chazelle1,606·Team 2026 - PAC Octobre·R2·-11.0
3.[L]vsHugo Gleyze1,766·Team 2026 - PAC Decembre·R7·-6.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - PAC Mars
Team
Mar 20261/1#1142239+5.2
Team 2026 - PAC Janvier
Team
Jan 20260/1#227748-12.2
Team 2026 - PAC Decembre
Team
Dec 20250/1#282966-6.8
Team 2026 - PAC Novembre
Team
Nov 20251/1#182246+5.0
Team 2026 - PAC Octobre
Team
Oct 20250/1#220806-11.0

Rankings

/
France
#10,023
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#91,429
in continent
World
#134,406
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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