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Desurmont, Sylvain
🇫🇷FIDE 635138· Male· France· Born in 1971
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Sylvain Desurmont, a 55-year-old French player, is rated 1769. He has fluctuated between 1769 and 1805 over the past 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - BRE Avril, Championnat du Morbihan toutes categories 2025-26 (-2200) r6, and Team 2026 - BRE Mars. Also played 2 rapid events (including 26e tournoi de Fouesnant a cadence rapide) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 132 months (2005–2016) and 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1821 was reached at age 34 (Oct 2005).
Current rating
1769
Standard
Rpd1799·Blz1834
All-time high
1821
−52 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 34
Oct 2005 · age 34
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#86,186
#86,186 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1664 → 1801
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Aug 2024
2020
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1722 → returned at 1717
Feb 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 47
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1787 → 1769
Tournaments
13
17 games
Score
10.5/ 1761.8%
8W5D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #290 | 1110 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1624 | -4.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #89 | 2438 | +6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #1054 | 1755 | -1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #49 | 2259 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #61 | 841 | -28.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #172 | 1598 | -5.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #38 | 2461 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2441 | +6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #115 | 2494 | +7.4 |
Worst Elo result: Championnat du Morbihan toutes categories 2025-26 (-2200) r4-5 (-28.8 Elo, finished #61).
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