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JF
Janier, Fabrice
🇫🇷FIDE 612456· Male· France· Born in 1970
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Fabrice Janier, a 56-year-old French player, is rated 1929. He has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1er Tournoi Open de Paques 2026 de Hyeres (-2400), Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, and Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r2. Also played 3 blitz events (including Tournoi de Blitz Pizza de Paques 2026 de Hyeres) recently. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2007 and Oct 2008. His peak of 2092 was reached at age 32 (Apr 2002).
Current rating
1929
Standard
Rpd2015·Blz1915
All-time high
2092
−163 pts below
Apr 2002 · age 32
Apr 2002 · age 32
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
38 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,206
#41,206 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+63 Elo)
1913 → 1976
Feb 2025
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 52
Nov 2022
98th French 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2006
Apr 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 51
Nov 2021
2019
91st French 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2066
Jun 2019
2013
Re-crossed 2000
at age 43
Sep 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-32
1961 → 1929
Tournaments
8
30 games
Score
19/ 3063.3%
12W14D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #9 | 1914 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #20 | 1910 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #376 | 2095 | +9.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #704 | 1917 | 0.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #2043 | 1204 | -7.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #597 | 1923 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #53 | 1809 | -31.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #8 | 1884 | -4.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMichel Bonnafous
🇫🇷FRA·1897
+4 −5 =5
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsNikola Penkov
🇫🇷FRA·1746
+9 −1 =1
11 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsJulia Lebel-AriasWIM
🇲🇨MNC·1692
+8 −0 =3
11 games·last met Jun 2022
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vsDominique Penloup
🇫🇷FRA·1814
+8 −0 =3
11 games·last met Apr 2017
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vsAlexandre Bacrot
🇫🇷FRA·2459
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met Sep 2022
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Rankings
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France
#2,427
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#30,425
in continent
World
#41,205
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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