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Peucelle, Richard
🇫🇷FIDE 653010957· Male· France· Born in 1954
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Richard Peucelle, a 72-year-old French player, is rated 1462 — his current career high. He returned to competition in June 2026. Recent standard appearances include Open CEA 2025-2026 r3-4, Allauch 7e Festival B (-1800), and 18eme Festival International d'Echecs de Marseille - Accession. Also played 1 rapid (including 16e rapide aubagne 26 B (-1700)) and 4 blitz events (including Blitz mensuel d'Aubagne - Decembre 2025) recently. He took a 24-month break between May 2024 and Jun 2026.
Current rating
1462
Standard
Rpd1406·Blz1429
All-time high
1462
at best
Jun 2026 · age 72
Jun 2026 · age 72
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#199,869
#199,869 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+62 Elo)
1400 → 1462
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1462
at age 72
Jun 2026
Return after 25-month break
back at 1462
Jun 2026
2024
K-factor lowered to 0
at age 70
May 2024
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1400 → returned at 1462
May 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 70
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
6
33 games
Score
5.5/ 3316.7%
7W1D25L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsClaudio Perini1,463·3eme festival international de Ceyreste et Cassis Echecs Open B -1900 Elo·R3·+20.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAlain Aubonnet1,492·3eme festival international de Ceyreste et Cassis Echecs Open B -1900 Elo·R5·-18.3
2.[L]vsJayan Kiorgwu1,583·3eme festival international de Ceyreste et Cassis Echecs Open B -1900 Elo·R2·-13.3
3.[L]vsLouis Paranque1,592·3eme festival international de Ceyreste et Cassis Echecs Open B -1900 Elo·R4·-12.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/5 | #84 | 1308 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #29 | 600 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #18 | 713 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #14 | 824 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/4 | #40 | 796 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/2 | #88 | 839 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
France
#16,052
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#122,864
in continent
World
#199,740
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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