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Riff, Vincent
FM🇫🇷FIDE 617776· Male· France· Born in 1984
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Vincent Riff, a 42-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2351 and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 4 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9, 31e Open de Selestat - Tournoi A (plus de 1700), and Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r6. Also played 1 blitz event (including 1er Tournoi Blitz solidaire Valdoie-Mulhouse) recently. His peak of 2405 was reached at age 36 (Feb 2020); he also reached French #68 in Oct 2020.
Awarded FM in 2005 (age 21). Earned IM norms at Festival des Jeux -Open A 2006, Festival de Mulhouse 2012 - MI, and 29th European Club Cup 2013. At junior level, he reached #23 and #44 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2351
Standard
Rpd2404·Blz2348
All-time high
2405
−54 pts below
Feb 2020 · age 36
Feb 2020 · age 36
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 1%
#108 · French players · of 17,422
Career timeline
19 entries2025
18th French 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2365
Dec 2025
2021
Re-crossed 2400
at age 37
Oct 2021
2020
Peak French rank: #68
at age 36 · rated 2405
Oct 2020
All-time peak 2405
at age 36 · −54 from today
Feb 2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2405 → returned at 2398
Feb 2020
2019
Crossed 2400
at age 35
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-14
2365 → 2351
Tournaments
4
10 games
Score
7/ 1070.0%
5W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #603 | 2394 | +0.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #13 | 2134 | -11.5 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #662 | 2028 | -3.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #173 | 2827 | +1.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBilel BellahceneGM
🇩🇿ALG·2493
+1 −2 =4
7 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsAurelien CrutIM
🇫🇷FRA·2252
+0 −0 =5
5 games·last met Dec 2018
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vsLucas Di NicolantonioIM
🇫🇷FRA·2362
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met May 2015
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vsAlexei BarsovGM
🇺🇿UZB·2318
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Jul 2012
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vsFabien Graeber
🇫🇷FRA·2051
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Mar 2010
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Rankings
/
France
#108
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#1,719
in continent
World
#2,690
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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