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Zagala, Michel

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FIDEFIDE 652018806· Male· France· Born in 1955

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Michel Zagala, a 71-year-old French player, is rated 1732. He has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, Team 2026 - 60mn Mars, and Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre. Also played 1 blitz event (including Blitz des rois - Bourgoin-Jallieu Janvier 2026) recently. His peak of 1803 was reached at age 70 (Feb 2025).

Current rating

1732

Standard

Rpd1788·Blz1746

All-time high

1803

−71 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 70

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#98,793

#98,793 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+269 Elo)
1534 → 1803
Feb 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 70
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1803
at age 70 · −71 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 68
Apr 2023
2022
First FIDE rating
1471 · at age 67
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sylvain Wlassewitch 1,843
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5 · Feb 2026 · +2.8 Elo
Evolution
-43
1775 → 1732
Tournaments
8
12 games
Score
4/ 1233.3%
3W2D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNicolas Buonomo1,756·Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r3·R1·+10.4
2.[W]vsBrice Boissel1,657·Team 2026 - 60mn Mars·R3·+7.8
3.[D]vsSylvain Wlassewitch1,843·Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5·R1·+2.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsColin Drouin1,619·Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre·R10·-13.1
2.[L]vsThimothe Haberer1,647·Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre·R9·-12.3
3.[L]vsNahil Samai1,719·Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r2·R1·-10.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7
Team
Mar 20260/2#30281164-9.0
Team 2026 - 60mn Mars
Team
Mar 20261/2#12421725-1.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#16121843+2.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#16561701-1.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r3
Team
Dec 20251/1#5572556+10.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r2
Team
Nov 20250/1#2740919-11.4
Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre
Team
Nov 20251/2#27921633-27.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r1
Team
Oct 20250/1#20971094-6.8
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre (-27.2 Elo, finished #2792).

Most-Played Opponents

vsJulien Feuvrier
🇫🇷FRA·1538
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsPatrick LouistisserandFM
🇫🇷FRA·2232
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsStephane Le Pennec
🇫🇷FRA·1539
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsVassilias Mandalas
🇫🇷FRA·1586
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings

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France
#6,760
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#70,127
in continent
World
#98,791
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
France
1
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2
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2,721
3
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2,626
4
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2,615
4
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2,615
6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,559
10
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2,557
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6760🇫🇷Zagala, Michel1,732
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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70127🇫🇷Zagala, Michel1,732
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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98791🇫🇷Zagala, Michel1,732