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GJ
Gil, Jean-Jacques
🇫🇷FIDE 659665· Male· France· Born in 1959
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Jean-Jacques Gil, a 67-year-old French player, is rated 1559. He has fluctuated between 1559 and 1655 over the past 2 years. 65 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - CRS Avril, 3eme Open d'hiver du Balagna Chess Club, and Open de Noel 2025 du Corsica Chess Club. Also played 1 rapid (including Championnat de Corse des Veterans 2026) and 7 blitz events (including 14e Open International de Quenza) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2010–2012), 12 months (2012–2013) and 98 months (2013–2021). His peak of 1655 was reached at age 67 (May 2026).
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd1630·Blz1537
All-time high
1655
−96 pts below
May 2026 · age 67
May 2026 · age 67
Activity
52
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#162,787
#162,787 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
All-time peak 1655
at age 67 · −96 from today
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 66
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+257 Elo)
1343 → 1600
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 66
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 65
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 65
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-25
1584 → 1559
Tournaments
13
77 games
Score
37.5/ 7748.7%
36W3D38L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/8 | #67 | 1364 | -50.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #57 | 1058 | -4.8 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #9 | 1494 | -41.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #29 | 2390 | +11.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #15 | 2763 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/5 | #18 | 1999 | +2.4 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 5/3 | #1 | 2305 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/3 | #10 | 2570 | -5.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #15 | 1642 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/4 | #9 | 2378 | +25.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsCerise Castagnerol
🇫🇷FRA·1906
+3 −8 =0
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsHelio Deladerriere
🇫🇷FRA·1907
+0 −10 =0
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsChristian Pietrelle
🇫🇷FRA·1476
+8 −1 =1
10 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsNiculai Todirascu
🇫🇷FRA·1879
+0 −9 =0
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsPaul Louis Santelli
🇫🇷FRA·1837
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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France
#12,755
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#106,475
in continent
World
#162,770
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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