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Delaunay, Sebastien
FM🇫🇷FIDE 613002· Male· France· Born in 1979
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Sebastien Delaunay, a 47-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2224 and sitting in the top 2% of French players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale, and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale. His peak of 2383 was reached at age 35 (Nov 2014); he also reached French #76 in Jul 2003.
Awarded FM in 2009 (age 30). Earned a IM norm at XIX Open Intl Cappelle la Grande 2003.
Current rating
2224
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2275
All-time high
2383
−159 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 35
Nov 2014 · age 35
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#325 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
14 entries2025
18th French 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2298
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 45
Jun 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 44
Jul 2023
2020
9th French 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2368
Oct 2020
2014
All-time peak 2383
at age 35 · −159 from today
Nov 2014
2009
FM title awardedFM
at age 30
Apr 2009
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-41
2265 → 2224
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #109 | 2931 | +7.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #73 | 2030 | -5.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #190 | 2290 | +3.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #141 | 1934 | -6.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #252 | 2055 | -9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #266 | 2032 | -11.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/2 | #277 | 1444 | -21.0 |
Rankings
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France
#325
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#4,811
in continent
World
#6,961
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Europe
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World