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LJ
Lucas, Jean
🇫🇷FIDE 625906· Male· France· Born in 1954
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Jean Lucas, a 72-year-old French player, is rated 1769. He is on a steady climb with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 79 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - HDF Mars, 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7. Also played 5 rapid events (including 9e Rapide International de Cappelle la Grande) recently. He took a 29-month break between Oct 2006 and Apr 2009. His peak of 2095 was reached at age 47 (Jul 2001).
Current rating
1769
Standard
Rpd1663·Blz—
All-time high
2095
−326 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 47
Jul 2001 · age 47
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
79 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#86,186
#86,186 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
93rd French 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1806
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 71
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+243 Elo)
1556 → 1799
Jan 2025
2017
500 career games
at age 63
Sep 2017
2013
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
May 2013
2009
100 career games
at age 55
Jul 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+45
1724 → 1769
Tournaments
17
75 games
Score
41.5/ 7555.3%
37W11D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #71 | 2361 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/9 | #355 | 1714 | -18.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #567 | 1778 | -0.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #57 | 2334 | +4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #334 | 2421 | +5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 1976 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/8 | #64 | 1619 | -40.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/6 | #11 | 1774 | -4.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #17 | 2517 | +7.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1151 | 1086 | -6.8 |
Worst Elo result: 44eme Open International d'Echecs de Bethune - Tournoi B (-40.4 Elo, finished #64).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJacques Mahieu
🇧🇪BEL·1576
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsLucien Deschuyteneer
🇧🇪BEL·1592
+7 −0 =2
9 games·last met Jul 2022
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vsGeert Danneel
🇧🇪BEL·1993
+0 −6 =2
8 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsAlain Labitte
🇫🇷FRA·1673
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsClaudy Deknuydt
🇫🇷FRA·1793
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
France
#5,719
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#61,911
in continent
World
#86,184
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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