Format
CF
Capaces, Francois
🇫🇷FIDE 658502· Male· France· Born in 1959
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Francois Capaces, a 67-year-old French player, is rated 1888. He has fluctuated between 1851 and 1960 over the past 2 years. 59 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 10, Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, and Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9. Also played 4 rapid (including Rapide du 24e Festival international d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle) and 2 blitz events (including Blitz par equipe du 24e Festival d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle) recently. His peak of 2103 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2008).
Current rating
1888
Standard
Rpd1877·Blz1837
All-time high
2103
−215 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 49
Jan 2008 · age 49
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#51,081
#51,081 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
67th French 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1941
Jan 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 64
Nov 2023
2020
50th French 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2050
Oct 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2050 → returned at 2038
Mar 2020
2019
57th French 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 2065
Dec 2019
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1980 → 2038
Feb 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
1930 → 1888
Tournaments
16
48 games
Score
23.5/ 4849.0%
17W13D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/6 | #10 | 2119 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/6 | #5 | 1952 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #21 | 1919 | -8.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 1764 | -2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #840 | 1759 | -7.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #73 | 2615 | +11.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #836 | 1148 | -7.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #835 | 1156 | -9.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #126 | 1158 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #59 | 1703 | -51.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLeopold Adrian
🇫🇷FRA·2263
+2 −6 =1
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJan ZienkiewiczFM
🇫🇷FRA·2327
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDenis Steininger
🇫🇷FRA·1958
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsJeremy Carrillo
🇫🇷FRA·1997
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsGuy Bourhis
🇫🇷FRA·1716
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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France
#3,068
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#37,593
in continent
World
#51,080
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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