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Desfontaine, Arthur
🇫🇷FIDE 551065665· Male· France· Born in 2011
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Arthur Desfontaine, a 15-year-old French player, is rated 1724 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +93 Elo over the past 12 months. 68 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 14e Open du Lille Universite Club Echiquier du Nord, Team 2026 - HDF Avril, and Team 2026 - HDF Mars. Also played 3 rapid events (including 3e rapide de rentree du LUC Echiquier du Nord) recently.
At junior level, he reached #92 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1724
Standard
Rpd1618·Blz—
All-time high
1724
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
66 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#101,477
#101,477 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1724
at age 15
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 15
Apr 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 14
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+427 Elo)
1264 → 1691
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+96
1628 → 1724
Tournaments
16
68 games
Score
34.5/ 6850.7%
28W13D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #24 | 1720 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #36 | 1838 | +16.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #52 | 2388 | +14.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #38 | 1796 | +19.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #1978 | 2536 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/8 | #371 | 1960 | +88.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #268 | 948 | -12.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #296 | 2253 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/8 | #65 | 1616 | -18.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/6 | #6 | 1509 | -48.8 |
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Rankings
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Europe
#71,878
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World
#101,475
out of 400,000+
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