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Sahetchian, Armand

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FIDEFIDE 607150· Male· France· Born in 1965

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Armand Sahetchian, a 61-year-old French Candidate Master, is rated 1973. He has slipped back 51 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, Championnat du Val de Marne 2026, and 3eme Trophee echiqueen de Creteil - Principal -2400. Also played 5 rapid (including 4e Bois-Colombes Rapide Chess Master) and 3 blitz events (including Les Internationaux de France Blitz 2025) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 17 months (2003–2004), 17 months (2004–2006), 12 months (2009–2010), 22 months (2018–2020) and 17 months (2023–2024). His peak of 2212 was reached at age 49 (Mar 2014).

Awarded CM in 2025 (age 60).

Current rating

1973

Standard

Rpd1975·Blz1992

All-time high

2212

−239 pts below
Mar 2014 · age 49

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#32,082

#32,082 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

23 entries
2026
84th French 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1985
Jan 2026
2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 60
Apr 2025
2023
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2078 → returned at 2035
Feb 2023
2022
45th French 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2106
Apr 2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 57
Apr 2022
2018
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2131 → returned at 2117
Apr 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
46eme Open de l'Ascension d'Issy-les-Moulineaux
perf 2107 (+67) · 5/7 · #20
Top opponent
vs Traian Demais 2,155
Championnat de Paris 2025 Open A · Jul 2025 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
-51
2024 → 1973
Tournaments
11
30 games
Score
13.5/ 3045.0%
11W5D14L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9
Team
Mar 20261/2#7342034+3.4
Championnat du Val de Marne 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20261/2#121760-10.6
3eme Trophee echiqueen de Creteil - Principal -2400
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/3#472052+5.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r6
Team
Feb 20260/1#9921249-8.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r5
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#4781896-2.4
Worst Elo result: Championnat de Paris 2025 Open A (-27.4 Elo, finished #83).

Rankings

/
France
#1,822
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#23,712
in continent
World
#32,082
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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6
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8
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9
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10
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1822🇫🇷Sahetchian, Armand1,973
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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23712🇫🇷Sahetchian, Armand1,973
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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32082🇫🇷Sahetchian, Armand1,973