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Pile, Richard

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FIDEFIDE 624110· Male· France· Born in 1987

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Richard Pile, a 39-year-old French International Master, is rated 2440 — just 13 short of his peak of 2453 (Feb 2022, age 35) and ranked 44th among French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Mar 2023 and Apr 2024. Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9, Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 4. He reached French #41 in Oct 2020.

Awarded IM in 2014 (age 27) and FM in 2008 (age 21). At junior level, he reached #5, #5, #8 and #6 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

2440

Standard

Rpd2499·Blz2376

All-time high

2453

−13 pts below
Feb 2022 · age 35

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#44

#44 · French players · of 17,422

Career timeline

19 entries
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2443 → returned at 2445
Mar 2023
2022
All-time peak 2453
at age 35 · −13 from today
Feb 2022
2020
Peak French rank: #41
at age 33 · rated 2450
Oct 2020
2017
Re-crossed 2400
at age 30
Sep 2017
2014
IM title awardedIM
at age 27 · 1st quarter Presidential Board 2014
Apr 2014
2013
Crossed 2400
at age 26
Dec 2013

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Santiago VelascoFM 2,297
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r3-4 · Dec 2025 · +3.1 Elo
Evolution
+8
2432 → 2440
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
6.5/ 792.9%
6W1D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSantiago VelascoFM2,297·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r3-4·R2·+3.1
2.[W]vsAlen Poghosyan2,290·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r2·R1·+3.1
3.[W]vsBrice Le RoyFM2,242·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9·R1·+2.4
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9
Team
Mar 20261/1#4553042+2.5
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#3862551+0.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r6
Team
Feb 20261/1#1772969+1.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r3-4
Team
Dec 20251/1#3453097+3.2
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 4
Team
Nov 20251/1#4512901+1.3
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r2
Team
Nov 20251/1#1433090+3.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r1
Team
Oct 20250.5/1#3342335-1.3
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
France
#44
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#693
in continent
World
#1,131
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
France
1
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2,759
2
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2,717
3
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2,626
4
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2,618
5
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2,613
6
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2,610
6
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,557
10
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2,556
...
44🇫🇷Pile, Richard2,440
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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693🇫🇷Pile, Richard2,440
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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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
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2,754
10
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2,753
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1131🇫🇷Pile, Richard2,440