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Viry-Babel, Gaston
🇫🇷FIDE 652037690· Male· France· Born in 2012
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Gaston Viry-Babel, a 14-year-old French player, is rated 1716. He has slipped back 111 Elo over the past 12 months. 103 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - Open A, Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, and Championnat d'Occitanie Jeunes 2026 - U14. Also played 8 rapid events (including Tournoi rapide Michel De Baralle - A (elo 1500 et plus) - Albi 2025) recently. His peak of 1861 was reached at age 13 (Jul 2025).
At junior level, he reached #77 and #70 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1716
Standard
Rpd1707·Blz1574
All-time high
1861
−145 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 13
Jul 2025 · age 13
Activity
70
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
85 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#104,163
#104,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
77th French U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1861
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1861
at age 13 · −145 from today
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Mar 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jan 2025
100 career games
at age 13
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-145
1861 → 1716
Tournaments
17
82 games
Score
44.5/ 8254.3%
36W17D29L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsJulien Derr1,906·23emes Rencontres Nationales et Internationales d'Echecs - Cavalier·R1·+27.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #18 | 1936 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #35 | 1740 | +28.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1311 | 1538 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #24 | 1651 | -94.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2568 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/4 | #103 | 1558 | -46.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #11 | 1875 | +43.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #426 | 1803 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #141 | 2435 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/4 | #3 | 2449 | +10.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHector Gueguen
🇫🇷FRA·1734
+3 −5 =2
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsTimothee Doucement
🇫🇷FRA·1920
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsEthan Lorin
🇫🇷FRA·1626
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met May 2024
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vsDiego Soler Malbos
🇫🇷FRA·1651
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAlexandre Pavero
🇫🇷FRA·1460
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
France
#7,232
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#73,592
in continent
World
#104,160
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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