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Bon, Michael

FM🇫🇷

FIDEFIDE 620696· Male· France· Born in 1981

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Michael Bon, a 45-year-old French FIDE Master, is rated 2359 and sitting in the top 1% of French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9 and 39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2003 and Oct 2004. His peak of 2418 was reached at age 38 (Oct 2019); he also reached French #56 in Jul 2021.

Awarded FM in 2012 (age 31). Earned IM norms at Team 2014 - Nationale 2 - R1 and 3rd IM closed tnmt of JUVISY 2019. At junior level, he reached #36 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2359

Standard

Rpd2337·Blz—

All-time high

2418

−59 pts below
Oct 2019 · age 38

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#98 · French players · of 17,422

Career timeline

15 entries
2022
9th French 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2413
May 2022
2021
Peak French rank: #56
at age 40 · rated 2416
Jul 2021
2019
All-time peak 2418
at age 38 · −59 from today
Oct 2019
Crossed 2400
at age 38
May 2019
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 38
May 2019
2012
Best 12-month gain (+70 Elo)
2273 → 2343
Nov 2012

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jean-Marc DegraeveGM 2,463
39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine · Jul 2025 · +1.5 Elo
Evolution
-4
2363 → 2359
Tournaments
7
17 games
Score
12.5/ 1773.5%
11W3D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9
Team
Mar 20262/2#882947+4.7
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r6
Team
Feb 20261/1#673098+4.3
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r5
Team
Jan 20260/1#5461291-8.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r3-4
Team
Dec 20252/2#122839+3.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#2652109-3.1
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r1
Team
Oct 20251/1#2283055+3.6
39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine
Open Swiss
Jul 20256/9#472232-9.4

Rankings

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France
#98
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#1,588
in continent
World
#2,496
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
France
1
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2,759
2
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
3
🇫🇷Bacrot, EtienneFollow Etienne BacrotTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,626
4
🇫🇷Lagarde, MaximeFollow Maxime LagardeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,618
5
🇫🇷Moussard, JulesFollow Jules MoussardTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,613
6
🇫🇷Fressinet, LaurentFollow Laurent FressinetTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,610
6
🇫🇷Maurizzi, MarcAndriaFollow MarcAndria MaurizziTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,610
8
🇫🇷Kamsky, GataFollow Gata KamskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,596
9
🇫🇷Bauer, ChristianFollow Christian BauerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,557
10
🇫🇷Cornette, MatthieuFollow Matthieu CornetteTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,556
...
98🇫🇷Bon, Michael2,359
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
1588🇫🇷Bon, Michael2,359
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
2496🇫🇷Bon, Michael2,359