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Caffenne, Philippe
🇫🇷FIDE 638889· Male· France· Born in 1973
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Philippe Caffenne, a 53-year-old French player, is rated 1932. He is on a steady climb with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat International d'Echecs de Lyon Henri Rinck 2026, 39eme Open du Mans - Open A, and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 3e tour. Also played 14 rapid (including Trophee rapide Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes du samedi 20 decembre 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Trophee blitz Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes du dimanche 21 decembre 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 100 months (2007–2015) and 19 months (2018–2019). His peak of 2102 was reached at age 33 (Apr 2006).
Current rating
1932
Standard
Rpd1890·Blz1855
All-time high
2102
−170 pts below
Apr 2006 · age 33
Apr 2006 · age 33
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#40,527
#40,527 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1853 → 1946
Jan 2025
2021
100 career games
at age 48
Dec 2021
2018
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2035 → returned at 1994
Feb 2018
2007
Inactive for 100 months
paused at 2076 → returned at 2065
Jul 2007
2006
Crossed 2100
at age 33
Apr 2006
All-time peak 2102
at age 33 · −170 from today
Apr 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+66
1866 → 1932
Tournaments
6
41 games
Score
23/ 4156.1%
20W6D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #62 | 1923 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #29 | 2064 | +32.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #263 | 946 | -14.6 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2184 | +30.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/9 | #6 | 1958 | +23.2 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 2/7 | #6 | 1759 | -24.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsImad Ouardi
🇫🇷FRA·2115
+2 −6 =2
10 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsArmen Davtian
🇫🇷FRA·2039
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsAlexis Orhan
🇫🇷FRA·1958
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAnthony Muller
🇫🇷FRA·2256
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsKaren Sahakyan
🇫🇷FRA·1872
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
France
#2,397
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#29,922
in continent
World
#40,526
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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