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Lacroix, Romain
CM🇫🇷FIDE 642592· Male· France· Born in 1986
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Romain Lacroix, a 40-year-old French Candidate Master, is rated 2131 and sitting in the top 4% of French players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈51/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 16e Finale, and Team 2026 - Coupe de France 32e Finale. His peak of 2275 was reached at age 31 (Sep 2017).
Awarded CM in 2017 (age 31). At junior level, he reached #60 and #64 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2131
Standard
Rpd2115·Blz—
All-time high
2275
−144 pts below
Sep 2017 · age 31
Sep 2017 · age 31
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#662 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
26 entries2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 38
Jun 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 37
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 36
Dec 2022
1,000 career games
at age 36
Dec 2022
56th French 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2202
Apr 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 36
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+24
2107 → 2131
Tournaments
12
42 games
Score
24/ 4257.1%
18W12D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/4 | #41 | 1926 | -17.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #22 | 2377 | +12.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2772 | +5.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #222 | 1994 | -7.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #203 | 1378 | -9.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #98 | 2554 | +1.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #103 | 2167 | +1.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #229 | 2280 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #12 | 2102 | +0.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #19 | 2986 | +23.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsOlivier TouzaneIM
🇫🇷FRA·2178
+1 −8 =4
13 games·last met May 2022
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vsJavad Mohtaji
🇫🇷FRA·1859
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2015
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vsLucas MuratetCM
🇫🇷FRA·2144
+3 −1 =3
7 games·last met May 2015
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vsEmmanuel Viers
🇫🇷FRA·2104
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsPierre Laurent-PaoliGM
🇫🇷FRA·2520
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Aug 2023
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Rankings
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France
#662
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#9,185
in continent
World
#12,720
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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