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GJ
Gordon, James
🇫🇷FIDE 45186154· Male· France· Born in 2003
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James Gordon, a 23-year-old French player, is rated 2024 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 60 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and 44eme Open International d'Echecs de Bethune - Tournoi A. Also played 1 rapid event (including 33eme Coupe des Echecs de Fournes en Weppes) recently.
At junior level, he reached #95 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2024
Standard
Rpd1834·Blz1837
All-time high
2024
at best
Jun 2026 · age 23
Jun 2026 · age 23
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24,014
#24,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 23
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2024
at age 23
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 22
Nov 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 22
Aug 2025
2023
95th French U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1873
Jul 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 19
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
1986 → 2024
Tournaments
10
45 games
Score
27/ 4560.0%
20W14D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 2151 | +29.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #120 | 2092 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #155 | 1884 | -22.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #177 | 2750 | +8.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #248 | 2614 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #68 | 1987 | -5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #676 | 1944 | -1.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #216 | 2571 | +4.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 2/4 | #3 | 1999 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #25 | 2023 | +9.6 |
Rankings
/
France
#1,294
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#17,688
in continent
World
#24,014
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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