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Hileyan, Michel
🇫🇷FIDE 630870· Male· France· Born in 1957
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Michel Hileyan, a 69-year-old French player, is rated 1845. He has slipped back 63 Elo over the past 12 months. 62 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, Open 13 2025-26 r8-9, and Djerba International Chess Festival 2026 Open B. Also played 3 rapid (including 16e rapide aubagne 26 A (p1600)) and 3 blitz events (including Djerba International Chess Festival 2026 Blitz) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2005–2007), 32 months (2008–2011), 13 months (2011–2012) and 21 months (2014–2016). His peak of 2099 was reached at age 44 (Oct 2001).
Current rating
1845
Standard
Rpd1920·Blz1811
All-time high
2099
−254 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 44
Oct 2001 · age 44
Activity
49
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#62,840
#62,840 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
80th French 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1914
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+177 Elo)
1737 → 1914
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
2017
100 career games
at age 60
Feb 2017
2014
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1943 → returned at 1946
Mar 2014
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1986 → returned at 1957
Jan 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-63
1908 → 1845
Tournaments
16
55 games
Score
28/ 5550.9%
22W12D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #2 | 1905 | +15.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #480 | 1765 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #32 | 1615 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #32 | 1811 | -11.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #518 | 1933 | +2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #509 | 2068 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #32 | 1820 | -1.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #1084 | 1605 | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #4 | 2507 | +9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #543 | 2007 | +2.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGerard Battaglia
🇫🇷FRA·1764
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsBenoit Busson
🇫🇷FRA·1958
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsArmen PetrosyanIM
🇫🇷FRA·2309
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsYan Derige KaneCM
🇫🇷FRA·2213
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsMichel Salvi
🇫🇷FRA·1747
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
Rankings
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France
#3,907
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#45,933
in continent
World
#62,839
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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