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Castets, Philippe
🇫🇷FIDE 45156956· Male· France· Born in 1965
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Philippe Castets, a 61-year-old French player, is rated 2024 — his current career high. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 15 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7 and 11e Open Fide de St Antonin Noble Val (p1600). Also played 1 rapid event (including 26e Rapide Fide du Grand Roque d'Anglars) recently. He took a 64-month break between Jun 2017 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
2024
Standard
Rpd1960·Blz—
All-time high
2024
at best
Apr 2026 · age 61
Apr 2026 · age 61
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#24,014
#24,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
51st French 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2024
May 2026
All-time peak 2024
at age 61
Apr 2026
2025
72nd French 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 2015
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 60
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1934 → 1987
Dec 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 59
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+9
2015 → 2024
Tournaments
7
15 games
Score
9.5/ 1563.3%
8W3D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #444 | 2162 | +7.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #745 | 2652 | +5.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1252 | 1808 | -5.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #332 | 2776 | +9.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #652 | 2636 | +5.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #2473 | 1201 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/8 | #10 | 1990 | -4.2 |
Rankings
/
France
#1,294
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#17,688
in continent
World
#24,014
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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