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Laurent, Julien G.
FM🇫🇷FIDE 618500· Male· France· Born in 1984
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Julien G. Laurent, a 42-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2171 and sitting in the top 3% of French players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2142 and 2277 over the past 2 years. 112 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open A (p2000 Elo), V Open Chess Menorca 2026, and Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200. Also played 3 rapid (including 19e Rapide du Vesinet (-2350)) and 4 blitz events (including Tournoi blitz du Vesinet nr 5 du 20-02-2026) recently. His peak of 2363 was reached at age 25 (Jan 2009).
Awarded FM in 2006 (age 22). Earned a IM norm at Team 2017 - Nationale 2. At junior level, he reached #16 and #16 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2171
Standard
Rpd2272·Blz2308
All-time high
2363
−192 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 25
Jan 2009 · age 25
Activity
73
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
112 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#506 · French players · of 17,422
Career timeline
30 entries2026
44th French 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2221
Jan 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 42
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
Jan 2025
2024
1,000 career games
at age 40
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 39
Dec 2023
2020
32nd French 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2329
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best result
11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open A (p2000 Elo)perf 2251 (+80) · 3.5/5 · #44
Evolution
+22
2149 → 2171
Tournaments
27
101 games
Score
57/ 10156.4%
39W36D26L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsArtem DyachukFM2,374·Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 A im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival·R2·+15.5
3.[W]vsNiilo Man NissinenFM2,301·Internationales Pfingst-Open 2025 A im 3. Muenchner Schachfestival·R4·+13.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #44 | 2251 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/7 | #324 | 2144 | -9.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #36 | 2010 | -22.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #470 | 2862 | +6.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #546 | 2755 | +3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #630 | 2076 | -3.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #131 | 2140 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/6 | #102 | 2181 | -4.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #555 | 2018 | -5.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #345 | 2094 | -3.4 |
Worst Elo result: Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200 (-22.0 Elo, finished #36).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaximilien Karushkov Nguyen
🇫🇷FRA·1788
+8 −2 =0
10 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAmaury Pandevant
🇫🇷FRA·1914
+10 −0 =0
10 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsRuben Davoust
🇫🇷FRA·2026
+7 −1 =0
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLoic TravadonIM
🇫🇷FRA·2495
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsArthur Sacher
🇫🇷FRA·1832
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
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France
#506
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#6,990
in continent
World
#9,844
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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