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Bideau, James

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FIDEFIDE 653056140· Male· France· Born in 2008

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James Bideau, a 18-year-old French player, is rated 1788 — just 15 short of his peak of 1803 (Apr 2026, age 18). He is on a breakout run, having gained +200 Elo over the past 12 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U18, Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200, and Team 2026 - IDF Avril. Also played 26 rapid (including Internationaux RnB Paris IDF 2026 Parties Rapides) and 3 blitz events (including Internationaux RnB Paris IDF 2026 Blitz) recently.

Current rating

1788

Standard

Rpd1783·Blz1636

All-time high

1803

−15 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 18

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

49 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#80,061

#80,061 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1803
at age 18 · −15 from today
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+250 Elo)
1519 → 1769
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Aug 2025
2024
First FIDE rating
1492 · at age 16
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
22e Bois-Colombes Chess Master - Open C
perf 2056 (+290) · 7.5/8 · #12
Top opponent
vs Arthur Boisson-Chaigneau 2,033
Championnat IdF 2026 U18-U20 · Mar 2026 · +11.6 Elo
Evolution
+200
1588 → 1788
Tournaments
17
54 games
Score
35.5/ 5465.7%
31W9D14L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 12
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U18
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/9#1021772-22.4
Championnat International Individuel des Hauts-de-Seine 2026 -2200
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/6#281750-11.2
Team 2026 - IDF Avril
Team
Apr 20261/1#3712571+18.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7
Team
Mar 20261/1#8912356+9.2
Championnat IdF 2026 U18-U20
Open Swiss
Mar 20265/8#111838-7.6
Worst Elo result: Championnat de France des Jeunes 2026 - U18 (-22.4 Elo, finished #102).

Rankings

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France
#5,209
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#57,777
in continent
World
#80,060
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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6
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8
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9
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10
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5209🇫🇷Bideau, James1,788
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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57777🇫🇷Bideau, James1,788
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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80060🇫🇷Bideau, James1,788