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Battaglia, Gerard
🇫🇷FIDE 638773· Male· France· Born in 1943
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Gerard Battaglia, a 83-year-old French player, is rated 1764. He is on a breakout run, having gained +84 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - PAC Avril, Open CEA 2025-2026 r8-9, and Team 2026 - PAC Mars. His peak of 1920 was reached at age 66 (Jan 2009).
Current rating
1764
Standard
Rpd1788·Blz—
All-time high
1920
−156 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 66
Jan 2009 · age 66
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#87,855
#87,855 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
24th French 80+ player
at age 83 · rated 1764
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+127 Elo)
1633 → 1760
Mar 2024
2019
12th French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1793
Nov 2019
2014
100 career games
at age 71
May 2014
25th French 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1848
Apr 2014
2009
21st French 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1908
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+84
1680 → 1764
Tournaments
12
31 games
Score
19/ 3161.3%
17W6D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 1979 | +47.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #232 | 938 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | 2338 | +10.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #299 | 1026 | -7.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #156 | 1685 | -1.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #26 | 880 | -23.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #107 | 2560 | +10.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #237 | 914 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #4 | 1946 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #6 | 2270 | +3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJean Madranges
🇫🇷FRA·1729
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsRobert Derien
🇫🇷FRA·1596
+7 −0 =0
7 games·last met May 2023
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vsMichel Hileyan
🇫🇷FRA·1845
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsMichel Salvi
🇫🇷FRA·1747
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsJean-Charles Maffone
🇫🇷FRA·1793
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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France
#5,870
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#63,035
in continent
World
#87,853
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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