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Colson, Arnaud
🇫🇷FIDE 610240· Male· France· Born in 1972
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Arnaud Colson, a 54-year-old French player, is rated 2010. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 14 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9 and 1er Triathlon d'echecs de Carnaval de Tressange Classiq (-2400). Also played 7 rapid (including 5e Open d'ete de Vandoeuvre - Rapide) and 2 blitz events (including 1er Triathlon d'echecs de Carnaval de Tressange Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2008–2009) and 22 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2212 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2006).
Current rating
2010
Standard
Rpd1994·Blz2069
All-time high
2212
−202 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 34
Jan 2006 · age 34
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#25,969
#25,969 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
99th French 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2024
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
May 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
Jan 2025
2022
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2021 → returned at 1986
Jul 2022
2013
500 career games
at age 41
Dec 2013
78th French 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2133
Jan 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
2005 → 2010
Tournaments
8
19 games
Score
12.5/ 1965.8%
11W3D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJeremy Carrillo2,018·1er Triathlon d'echecs de Carnaval de Tressange Classiq (-2400)·R3·+10.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #11 | 1987 | -0.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #437 | 1911 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/4 | #4 | 2301 | +4.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #1137 | 1242 | -9.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #219 | 2725 | +7.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #632 | 1911 | -5.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #322 | 2792 | +9.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #202 | 2675 | +6.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEtienne Muller
🇫🇷FRA·2182
+1 −9 =2
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsLouis Azorit
🇫🇷FRA·1851
+9 −0 =2
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJeremy Carrillo
🇫🇷FRA·1997
+6 −2 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsErnesto Dillenschneider
🇫🇷FRA·2157
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsSebastien PucherFM
🇫🇷FRA·2160
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
France
#1,427
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#19,182
in continent
World
#25,969
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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