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Marcel, Valentin

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FIDEFIDE 601730· Male· France· Born in 1992

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Valentin Marcel, a 34-year-old French player, is rated 2069 — just 18 short of his peak of 2087 (May 2016, age 24) and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2012–2014) and 70 months (2020–2026, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - IDF Avril and Team 2026 - IDF Janvier.

At junior level, he reached #46, #42 and #26 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2069

Standard

Rpd2066·Blz1984

All-time high

2087

−18 pts below
May 2016 · age 24

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 9%

#18,529 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2020
Inactive for 70 months
paused at 2062 → returned at 2064
Mar 2020
2016
All-time peak 2087
at age 24 · −18 from today
May 2016
2012
46th French U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2072
Oct 2012
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2072 → returned at 2063
Sep 2012
2011
9-month rising streak
+113 Elo
Jan 2011
2010
42nd French U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2054
Nov 2010

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Frank-Alexander De Martini 1,850
Team 2026 - IDF Avril · Apr 2026 · +4.4 Elo
Evolution
+7
2062 → 2069
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
2/ 2100.0%
2W0D0L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsFrank-Alexander De Martini1,850·Team 2026 - IDF Avril·R9·+4.4
2.[W]vsEmmanuel Leclerc1,541·Team 2026 - IDF Janvier·R7·+0.9
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - IDF Avril
Team
Apr 20261/1#3142650+4.6
Team 2026 - IDF Janvier
Team
Jan 20261/1#5892341+1.6

Rankings

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France
#962
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#13,554
in continent
World
#18,529
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
France
1
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2
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2,717
3
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2,626
4
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2,618
5
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2,613
6
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2,610
6
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,557
10
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2,556
...
962🇫🇷Marcel, Valentin2,069
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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13554🇫🇷Marcel, Valentin2,069
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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18529🇫🇷Marcel, Valentin2,069