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Giessner, Michel

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FIDEFIDE 527042243· Male· France· Born in 1956

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Michel Giessner, a 70-year-old French player, is rated 1608. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - OCC Avril, Team 2026 - OCC Fevrier, and Team 2026 - OCC Janvier. Also played 3 rapid events (including Championnat de l'Ariege rapide 2026) recently. His peak of 1713 was reached at age 68 (Dec 2024).

Current rating

1608

Standard

Rpd1511·Blz—

All-time high

1713

−105 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 68

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#143,920

#143,920 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

5 entries
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 68
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 68
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 68
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1713
at age 68 · −105 from today
Dec 2024
First FIDE rating
1713 · at age 68
Dec 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Evolution
-68
1676 → 1608
Tournaments
4
6 games
Score
0.5/ 68.3%
2W1D3L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsIzei Mora1,594·Team 2026 - OCC Decembre·R1·-23.3
2.[L]vsBenjamin Arrieu1,599·Team 2026 - OCC Janvier·R2·-21.8
3.[L]vsJean-Louis Carassus1,667·Team 2026 - OCC Fevrier·R3·-16.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - OCC Avril
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#2151576-1.6
Team 2026 - OCC Fevrier
Team
Feb 20260/1#328867-18.0
Team 2026 - OCC Janvier
Team
Jan 20260/1#317799-22.8
Team 2026 - OCC Decembre
Team
Dec 20250/1#204794-24.4
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - OCC Decembre (-24.4 Elo, finished #204).

Rankings

/
France
#10,931
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#96,676
in continent
World
#143,909
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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2,615
4
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6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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9
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10
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2,557
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10931🇫🇷Giessner, Michel1,608
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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96676🇫🇷Giessner, Michel1,608
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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