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Edouard, Romain
GM🇫🇷FIDE 633429· Male· France· Born in 1990
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Romain Edouard, a 36-year-old French Grandmaster, is rated 2538 and ranked 13th among French players, and 364th worldwide. He has held steady between 2525 and 2550 for 2 years. 51 rated games in the past year (≈85/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM NLA 2026 round 2, V Open Chess Menorca 2026, and SMM NLA 2026 round 1. Also played 2 rapid (including Les Internationaux de France Rapide 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Les Internationaux de France Blitz 2025) recently. His peak of 2702 was reached at age 24 (Jun 2014, World #44 at the time); he spent 34 months in the world top 100, with a longest streak of 2 consecutive years.
Awarded GM in 2009 (age 19), IM in 2007 (age 17), and FM in 2006 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #8 in U20, World #14 in U18, World #22 in U16 and World #100 in U14.
Current rating
2538
Standard
Rpd2560·Blz2551
All-time high
2702
−164 pts below
Jun 2014 · age 24
Jun 2014 · age 24
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#13
#13 · French players · of 17,591
34 months in World top 100 (2012–2020)
34 months in World top 100 (2012–2020)
Career timeline
25 entries2020
34 months in world top 100
longest streak 28 months · since Sep 2012
Jul 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2650
at age 29
Dec 2019
Re-crossed 2650
at age 29
Aug 2019
Peak French rank: #4
at age 29 · rated 2658
Mar 2019
Re-crossed 2650
at age 29
Mar 2019
2014
Peak World rank: #44
at age 24 · rated 2702
Jun 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
2542 → 2538
Tournaments
12
47 games
Score
32.5/ 4769.1%
21W23D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMilanto Harifidy RalisonIM2,236·Rencontres Internationales des Echecs Francophones Standard·R4·-8.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jun 2026 | 5.5/9 | #53 | 2621 | +10.4 |
Team | May 2026 | 2/3 | #17 | 2631 | +3.9 |
Team | May 2026 | 1/2 | #8 | 2606 | +1.9 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 3087 | +1.9 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/6 | #230 | 2474 | -3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 2312 | -2.9 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 3195 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #5 | 2544 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #3 | 2352 | -7.1 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #22 | 2607 | +1.7 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaxime LagardeGM
🇫🇷FRA·2615
+7 −5 =10
22 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsChristian BauerGM
🇫🇷FRA·2557
+5 −3 =13
21 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsAndrei IstratescuGM
🇷🇴ROU·2369
+2 −2 =14
18 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsJules MoussardGM
🇫🇷FRA·2613
+2 −7 =8
17 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsSebastien MazeGM
🇫🇷FRA·2516
+6 −4 =7
17 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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France
#13
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#212
in continent
World
#364
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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