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Gicquiaud, Karl
🇫🇷FIDE 633488· Male· France· Born in 1970
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Karl Gicquiaud, a 56-year-old French player, is rated 1829. He has slipped back 70 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and 22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi B (1600 a 1999 Elo). His peak of 1992 was reached at age 33 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
1829
Standard
Rpd1851·Blz—
All-time high
1992
−163 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 33
Jul 2003 · age 33
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#67,459
#67,459 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1811 → 1925
Apr 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2023
2014
100 career games
at age 44
Mar 2014
2003
All-time peak 1992
at age 33 · −163 from today
Jul 2003
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-70
1899 → 1829
Tournaments
8
32 games
Score
13/ 3240.6%
9W8D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsYi Xuan Wang1,693·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi B (1600 a 1999 Elo)·R4·-12.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #511 | 2081 | +15.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/8 | #352 | 1937 | +24.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #853 | 954 | -11.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #353 | 1877 | +4.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #347 | 2543 | +9.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/5 | #130 | 1559 | -36.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0.5/4 | #94 | 1408 | -43.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/9 | #46 | 1764 | -33.0 |
Rankings
/
France
#4,240
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#49,155
in continent
World
#67,458
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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