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Paineau, Mael

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FIDEFIDE 551034379· Male· France· Born in 2008

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Mael Paineau, a 18-year-old French player, is rated 2054 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +46 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat du Val d'Oise 2026 (-2200), Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9, and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale. Also played 6 rapid (including 36e Open Rapide de Franconville (-2400)) and 1 blitz events (including Championnat de France 2025 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2090 was reached at age 17 (Nov 2025).

At junior level, he reached #44 nationally in U18.

Current rating

2054

Standard

Rpd1972·Blz1802

All-time high

2090

−36 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 17

Activity

35

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 9%

#20,282 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
44th French U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2090
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2090
at age 17 · −36 from today
Nov 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 17
May 2025
100 career games
at age 17
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+444 Elo)
1416 → 1860
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Championnat du Val d'Oise 2026 (-2200)
perf 2184 (+130) · 4.5/5 · #2
Top opponent
vs Eshaan HebbarIM 2,241
22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open A · Dec 2025 · +9.3 Elo
Evolution
+30
2024 → 2054
Tournaments
8
31 games
Score
15.5/ 3150.0%
12W7D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Championnat du Val d'Oise 2026 (-2200)
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/5#22184+31.6
Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9
Team
Mar 20260/1#3071223-21.2
Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale
Team
Feb 20260/1#941238-21.6
Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r6-7
Team
Jan 20261/2#1572055+0.8
22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open A
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/9#882085+15.6
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r3 (-40.8 Elo, finished #325).

Rankings

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France
#1,057
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#14,884
in continent
World
#20,282
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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8
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World
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2,840
2
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2,767
7
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