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VJ
Verdier, Jean-Louis
🇫🇷FIDE 560025034· Male· France· Born in 1948
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Jean-Louis Verdier, a 78-year-old French player, is rated 1591 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +93 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Open Retif 2025-26 (Championnat de la Loire Atlantique) r5 and Open Retif (championnat de la Loire Atlantique) Octobre 2025.
Current rating
1591
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1591
at best
Apr 2026 · age 78
Apr 2026 · age 78
Activity
52
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#149,847
#149,847 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1498 → 1591
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 78
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1591
at age 78
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 78
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 78
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1498 · at age 78
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+93
1498 → 1591
Tournaments
4
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
2W0D4L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #30 | 1473 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #86 | 774 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #64 | 853 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #28 | 1571 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
France
#11,533
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#99,786
in continent
World
#149,832
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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