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Drochon, Francois
🇫🇷FIDE 644790· Male· France· Born in 1963
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Francois Drochon, a 63-year-old French player, is rated 1779 — just 4 short of his peak of 1783 (Apr 2025, age 62). He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Jan 2023 and Jan 2025. Recent appearance: Team 2026 - CVL Janvier.
Current rating
1779
Standard
Rpd1723·Blz—
All-time high
1783
−4 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 62
Apr 2025 · age 62
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,929
#82,929 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1783
at age 62 · −4 from today
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1628 → 1779
Jan 2025
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1628 → returned at 1779
Jan 2023
2017
500 career games
at age 54
Feb 2017
2008
100 career games
at age 45
Oct 2008
2005
Crossed 1600
at age 42
Jan 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
1774 → 1779
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 2377 | +5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPaul-Adrien Sally
🇫🇷FRA·2018
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met May 2022
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vsBenjamin Triboulet
🇫🇷FRA·1818
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsEric Egreteau
🇫🇷FRA·1931
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Oct 2013
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vsJacques Masset
🇫🇷FRA·2018
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsJounaid El Archi
🇫🇷FRA·1929
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2017
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Rankings
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France
#5,470
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#59,732
in continent
World
#82,927
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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