Format
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Germes, Alain
🇫🇷FIDE 608726· Male· France· Born in 1948
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Alain Germes, a 78-year-old French player, is rated 1912. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 6 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat du Morbihan toutes categories 2025-26 (-2200) r7, Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, and 24th Rochefort Chess Festival - Accession. He took a 115-month break between Jan 2003 and Sep 2012. His peak of 2096 was reached at age 53 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1912
Standard
Rpd1830·Blz—
All-time high
2096
−184 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 53
Jan 2001 · age 53
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#45,246
#45,246 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2025
8th French 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1965
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+62 Elo)
1862 → 1924
Aug 2024
2022
22nd French 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 1908
Jun 2022
2017
100 career games
at age 69
Mar 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 68
May 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 67
Mar 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-24
1936 → 1912
Tournaments
17
50 games
Score
31/ 5062.0%
28W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 17| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2495 | +4.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #936 | 1760 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #52 | 1265 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #50 | 1823 | -24.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #109 | 2744 | +10.4 |
Rankings
/
France
#2,672
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#33,338
in continent
World
#45,246
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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