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Lovejoy-Black, Sebastien

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FIDEFIDE 653096428· Male· France· Born in 2004

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Sebastien Lovejoy-Black, a 22-year-old French player, is rated 1898 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +100 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9, 4e Festival International d'Echecs de Tours - Tournoi A ouvert a tous, and Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r3. Also played 2 rapid events (including Tournoi rapide de l'Echiquier Poitevin Mai 2025) recently.

Current rating

1898

Standard

Rpd1780·Blz1522

All-time high

1898

at best
Apr 2026 · age 22

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#48,653

#48,653 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
All-time peak 1898
at age 22
Apr 2026
7-month rising streak
+55 Elo
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+241 Elo)
1517 → 1758
Nov 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 20
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Circuit d'Echecs Gascon 2025 Tournoi C
perf 1994 (+151) · 5/6 · #1
Top opponent
vs Simon Darniere 2,112
4e Festival International d'Echecs de Tours - Tournoi A ouvert a tous · Dec 2025 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
+100
1798 → 1898
Tournaments
9
28 games
Score
19.5/ 2869.6%
15W9D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLevanah AlcantaraWCM1,923·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9·R1·+10.7
2.[W]vsMilan Bulme1,843·Championnat de France 2025 - Open C·R7·+10.0
3.[W]vsJerome Caray1,883·Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r6·R1·+9.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r7-9
Team
Mar 20261/1#3702723+11.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r6
Team
Feb 20261/1#202683+10.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 2 r5
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#3261842-0.4
4e Festival International d'Echecs de Tours - Tournoi A ouvert a tous
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/7#371984+22.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r3
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#13161873+0.6

Rankings

/
France
#2,879
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#35,818
in continent
World
#48,653
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
France
1
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2,759
2
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2,717
3
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2,626
4
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2,618
5
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2,613
6
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2,610
6
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,557
10
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2,556
...
2879🇫🇷Lovejoy-Black, Sebastien1,898
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,708
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35818🇫🇷Lovejoy-Black, Sebastien1,898
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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48653🇫🇷Lovejoy-Black, Sebastien1,898