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Merland-Simon, Leo
🇫🇷FIDE 651093952· Male· France· Born in 2007
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Leo Merland-Simon, a 19-year-old French player, is rated 1881. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine. His peak of 1936 was reached at age 18 (Feb 2025).
At junior level, he reached #83 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1881
Standard
Rpd1846·Blz1734
All-time high
1936
−55 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 18
Feb 2025 · age 18
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#52,933
#52,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1936
at age 18 · −55 from today
Feb 2025
2024
83rd French U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1931
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+431 Elo)
1460 → 1891
May 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Apr 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 16
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+44
1837 → 1881
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
3W4D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #105 | 1922 | +44.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsThomas Busson
🇫🇷FRA·1947
+2 −4 =3
9 games·last met Dec 2024
View head-to-head →
vsLeo Velia
🇫🇷FRA·1929
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2025
View head-to-head →
vsYael Le Neindre
🇫🇷FRA·1789
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsVictor StephanIM
🇫🇷FRA·2359
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2024
View head-to-head →
vsNathan Fevrier
🇫🇷FRA·1939
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2024
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
France
#3,199
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#38,912
in continent
World
#52,932
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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