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Delorme, Axel
GM🇫🇷FIDE 632023· Male· France· Born in 1990
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Axel Delorme, a 36-year-old French Grandmaster, is rated 2475 and ranked 28th among French players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2450 and 2500 for 6 years. 13 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale, and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale. His peak of 2528 was reached at age 28 (Feb 2018); he also reached French #20 in Aug 2018.
Awarded GM in 2017 (age 27), IM in 2008 (age 18), and FM in 2007 (age 17). At junior level, he reached World #61 in U20, World #71 in U18, World #64 in U12 and #4 and #3 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
2475
Standard
Rpd2434·Blz2478
All-time high
2528
−53 pts below
Feb 2018 · age 28
Feb 2018 · age 28
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#28
#28 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
26 entries2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2480 → returned at 2475
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 29
Jun 2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 29
Mar 2019
2018
Peak French rank: #20
at age 28 · rated 2525
Aug 2018
All-time peak 2528
at age 28 · −53 from today
Feb 2018
2017
GM title awardedGM
at age 27 · 88th FIDE Congress 2017
Nov 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+4
2471 → 2475
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
3.5/ 487.5%
3W1D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #58 | 2464 | -0.1 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #29 | 2932 | +1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #32 | 3127 | +3.1 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPierre BailetGM
🇫🇷FRA·2405
+2 −0 =4
6 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsPauline GuichardIM
🇫🇷FRA·2335
+2 −1 =3
6 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsVictor StephanIM
🇫🇷FRA·2359
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2017
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vsJean-Francois JollyIM
🇫🇷FRA·2312
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2017
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vsAdrien DemuthGM
🇨🇭SUI·2523
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
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France
#28
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#468
in continent
World
#784
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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