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Denous, Cyprien
🇫🇷FIDE 651885· Male· France· Born in 1984
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Cyprien Denous, a 42-year-old French player, is rated 1921. He is on a steady climb with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, 8eme Open des Herbiers Tournoi A (1800-2399), and 6e Memorial Aloyzas Kveinys - Open B (-2000). Also played 6 rapid events (including 16e Festival de la Tour Blanche) recently. His peak of 2078 was reached at age 31 (Dec 2015).
Current rating
1921
Standard
Rpd1929·Blz1989
All-time high
2078
−157 pts below
Dec 2015 · age 31
Dec 2015 · age 31
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#43,000
#43,000 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
500 career games
at age 40
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 38
Apr 2022
2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 34
Aug 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 33
Apr 2017
2016
Best 12-month gain (+69 Elo)
2003 → 2072
Jan 2016
2015
All-time peak 2078
at age 31 · −157 from today
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+21
1900 → 1921
Tournaments
7
12 games
Score
6.5/ 1254.2%
4W5D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #417 | 2002 | +4.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #346 | 2733 | +10.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1217 | 1693 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #18 | 1887 | -3.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #482 | 2555 | +5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #2266 | 1075 | -11.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #1839 | 1157 | -9.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGilles Brunelliere
🇫🇷FRA·1921
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsViktor Tyutyunnik
🇺🇦UKR·2134
+0 −8 =1
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsGuilhem Allard Nedellec
🇫🇷FRA·2131
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met May 2025
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vsTheo Martins
🇫🇷FRA·1926
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSebastien Boissiere
🇫🇷FRA·1824
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
France
#2,552
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#31,749
in continent
World
#42,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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