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Bonnafous, Michel
🇫🇷FIDE 615056· Male· France· Born in 1950
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Michel Bonnafous, a 76-year-old French player, is rated 1905. He has slipped back 65 Elo over the past 12 months. 81 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2eme Tournoi Open de Paques 2026 de Hyeres (-2400), 1er Tournoi Open de Paques 2026 de Hyeres (-2400), and Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9. Also played 8 rapid (including Salon de Provence 22e Pardigon Rapide A) and 6 blitz events (including Salon de Provence 22e Pardigon Blitz A) recently. He took a 14-month break between Oct 2001 and Jan 2003. His peak of 2115 was reached at age 58 (Jan 2008).
Current rating
1905
Standard
Rpd1904·Blz1912
All-time high
2115
−210 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 58
Jan 2008 · age 58
Activity
77
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
81 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#46,947
#46,947 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
20 entries2026
21st French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1918
Feb 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+85 Elo
Apr 2025
2021
13th French 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2014
Jul 2021
2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 70
Mar 2020
2018
500 career games
at age 68
Apr 2018
2016
14th French 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2093
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-65
1970 → 1905
Tournaments
18
82 games
Score
47.5/ 8257.9%
42W11D29L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsYan Derige KaneCM2,185·2eme festival international de Ceyreste et Cassis Echecs - Open A (p1800)·R6·+15.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 13| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #11 | 1792 | -13.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/6 | #14 | 2032 | +17.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #240 | 1850 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/6 | #12 | 1901 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/3 | #37 | 1870 | -20.0 |
Rankings
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France
#2,775
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#34,576
in continent
World
#46,947
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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