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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 1655 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +69 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈15/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 8 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).
Current rating
1655
Standard
Rpd1630·Blz1544
All-time high
1655
at best
May 2026 · age 67
May 2026 · age 67
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#125,880
#125,880 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2026
All-time peak 1655
at age 67
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
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+69
1586 → 1655
Tournaments
11
65 games
Score
37.5/ 6557.7%
36W3D26L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
France
#9,185
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#86,658
in continent
World
#125,874
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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