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Boulesteix, Max
🇫🇷FIDE 45153752· Male· France· Born in 1963
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Max Boulesteix, a 63-year-old French player. He has not played a rated game since May 2025. Recent appearances: Trophee Jean BIOU 2025-26 r6 and Trophee Jean BIOU 2024-25 r7. He took a 51-month break between Jan 2020 and May 2024 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1424 was reached at age 61 (Jun 2024).
Current rating
—
unranked
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1424
−1424 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 61
Jun 2024 · age 61
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
Moderately active
Signature stat
#15,706
France
Career timeline
8 entries2025
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1401 → still inactive
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+423 Elo)
1001 → 1424
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1424
at age 61 · −23 from today
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 61
May 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 61
May 2024
Return after 52-month break
back at 1410
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
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Tournaments
5
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
2W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 1646 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #22 | 785 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 1538 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #27 | 749 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #20 | 885 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
France
#15,706
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#126,994
in continent
World
#197,395
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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