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Varin-Dapper, Theo
🇫🇷FIDE 651019450· Male· France· Born in 2008
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Theo Varin-Dapper, a 18-year-old French player, is rated 1956 — just 25 short of his peak of 1981 (Sep 2025, age 17). He is on a steady climb with +66 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, Team 2026 - Coupe de France 2eme tour, and Open du Club ELO-Strasbourg (Oberhausbergen) 2025. Also played 9 rapid (including 28eme Memorial Fabing) and 8 blitz events (including Grand Chess Tour Sarregueminois Blitz 3) recently.
At junior level, he reached #89 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1956
Standard
Rpd2102·Blz2050
All-time high
1981
−25 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 17
Sep 2025 · age 17
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#35,444
#35,444 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
6-month rising streak
+80 Elo
May 2026
2025
89th French U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1981
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1981
at age 17 · −25 from today
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 17
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+261 Elo)
1564 → 1825
Feb 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+66
1890 → 1956
Tournaments
12
29 games
Score
20.5/ 2970.7%
17W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #6 | 1875 | -16.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #172 | 2766 | +44.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1481 | 2080 | +8.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1328 | 2102 | +10.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #180 | 2635 | +16.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #396 | 834 | -34.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1440 | 1892 | -2.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsManuel Menetrier
🇫🇷FRA·1881
+6 −3 =6
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsWilly Van Rienen
🇫🇷FRA·1870
+7 −3 =2
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlois Bergsma
🇫🇷FRA·1792
+8 −1 =3
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJean-Claude Thiel
🇫🇷FRA·1938
+6 −2 =3
11 games·last met May 2026
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vsJean-Pierre Dorozala
🇫🇷FRA·1808
+6 −0 =4
10 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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France
#2,026
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#26,180
in continent
World
#35,443
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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