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Gaudineau, Eric
IM🇫🇷FIDE 606847· Male· France· Born in 1974
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Eric Gaudineau, a 52-year-old French International Master, is rated 2324 and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9. His peak of 2409 was reached at age 40 (Jan 2014, French #66 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2013 (age 39). Earned a GM norm at XXXI Obert Internacional d'Escacs d`Andorra 2013.
Current rating
2324
Standard
Rpd2260·Blz2387
All-time high
2409
−85 pts below
Jan 2014 · age 40
Jan 2014 · age 40
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 1%
#133 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
17 entries2025
9th French 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2339
Jul 2025
2024
11th French 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2342
Nov 2024
2015
9th French 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2398
Apr 2015
2014
Peak French rank: #66
at age 40 · rated 2409
Jan 2014
All-time peak 2409
at age 40 · −85 from today
Jan 2014
2013
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
2334 → 2406
Nov 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
2339 → 2324
Tournaments
6
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #264 | 2262 | -2.3 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #464 | 1398 | -6.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #145 | 2933 | +2.5 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #161 | 2339 | +0.3 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #374 | 2150 | -2.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #487 | 1407 | -6.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGary GiroyanIM
🇫🇷FRA·2421
+1 −1 =4
6 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsRaphael Heran
🇫🇷FRA·2223
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsChristian BauerGM
🇫🇷FRA·2557
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsYannick GozzoliGM
🇫🇷FRA·2553
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met May 2023
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vsAndreas Van ElstFM
🇫🇷FRA·2219
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings
/
France
#133
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#2,198
in continent
World
#3,352
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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