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Arzur, Maia
WFM🇫🇷FIDE 45161127· Female· France· Born in 2009
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Maia Arzur, a 17-year-old French Woman FIDE Master, is rated 2189 — just 11 short of her peak of 2200 (Sep 2025, age 16) and ranked 19th among French women, and in the top 4% worldwide. She is on a steady climb with +48 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U18, Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9, and 22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open A. Also played 2 rapid (including European Corporate Chess Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Les Internationaux de France Blitz 2025) recently.
Awarded WFM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, she reached #21, #18, #9, #18, #14 and #38 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
2189
Standard
Rpd2056·Blz2100
All-time high
2200
−11 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 16
Sep 2025 · age 16
Activity
64
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#19
#19 · French women · of 1,352
Career timeline
18 entries2026
21st French U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2189
May 2026
2025
18th French U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2200
Sep 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 16
Sep 2025
All-time peak 2200
at age 16 · −11 from today
Sep 2025
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 16
Feb 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 16
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
2151 → 2189
Tournaments
11
46 games
Score
26/ 4656.5%
18W16D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTuncay Acikgoz2,021·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix·R1·-27.9
3.[L]vsThomas MoraisFM2,131·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Grand Prix·R9·-22.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #12 | 2193 | +18.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #6 | 2658 | +12.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #210 | 2137 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #44 | 2186 | +8.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #234 | 1990 | -18.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #200 | 2258 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/9 | #109 | 2143 | -26.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #241 | 1996 | -10.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #30 | 2372 | +109.6 |
Knockout | Aug 2025 | 0/2 | R16 | 1438 | -27.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAyrad BoumrarFM
🇫🇷FRA·2206
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsErnest Grulier
🇫🇷FRA·2201
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsEthan Abitbol
🇫🇷FRA·1971
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsSolal Seiler-Sar
🇫🇷FRA·1966
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2022
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vsGaston Gougeon Kajisawa
🇫🇷FRA·1504
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2019
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Rankings
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France
#437
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#6,151
in continent
World
#8,744
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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