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Thouard, Axel
🇫🇷FIDE 652079112· Male· France· Born in 2004
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Axel Thouard, a 22-year-old French player, is rated 2132 and sitting in the top 4% of French players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 100 rated games in the past year (≈76/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open A (p2000 Elo), 7eme Open International de la Mayenne - tournoi A (p1600 elo), and Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r8-9. Also played 6 rapid (including 28eme Open Rapide de Nantes) and 1 blitz events (including 2eme Blitz de Montaigu (-2400)) recently. His peak of 2176 was reached at age 22 (Apr 2026).
At junior level, he reached #35 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2132
Standard
Rpd2026·Blz2173
All-time high
2176
−44 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 22
Apr 2026 · age 22
Activity
82
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
95 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#658 · French players · of 17,591
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 2176
at age 22 · −44 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+331 Elo)
1782 → 2113
Jan 2025
2024
35th French U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2100
Dec 2024
Crossed 2100
at age 20
Dec 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 20
Jun 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 19
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-32
2164 → 2132
Tournaments
20
96 games
Score
63/ 9665.6%
52W22D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #6 | 2163 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #7 | 1993 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #21 | 2062 | -26.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/7 | #6 | 2083 | -8.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #209 | 2148 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/8 | #149 | 2304 | +7.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #78 | 2098 | -2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #252 | 2095 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #80 | 2837 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #11 | 2196 | +10.8 |
Worst Elo result: 11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open A (p2000 Elo) (-26.8 Elo, finished #21).
Rankings
/
France
#658
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#9,128
in continent
World
#12,645
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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