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Vaxelaire, Olivier
🇫🇷FIDE 670537· Male· France· Born in 1963
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Olivier Vaxelaire, a 63-year-old French player, is rated 1563 — just 11 short of his peak of 1574 (Apr 2024, age 61). He has fluctuated between 1539 and 1574 over the past 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 31e Open de Selestat - Tournoi C (en dessous de 1600), 10eme Open International Serge Dimier Championnat du Loiret - Open B -1700, and Team 2026 - EST Octobre.
Current rating
1563
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1574
−11 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 61
Apr 2024 · age 61
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#161,236
#161,236 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+303 Elo)
1271 → 1574
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1574
at age 61 · −11 from today
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 61
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 61
Mar 2024
2015
100 career games
at age 52
May 2015
2012
Crossed 1500
at age 49
May 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+9
1554 → 1563
Tournaments
5
29 games
Score
15.5/ 2953.4%
12W9D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPierre Schmitt1,469·10eme Open International Serge Dimier Championnat du Loiret - Open B -1700·R4·-12.2
3.[L]vsThierry Chainbaux1,656·27eme Open International de Wasselonne - Tournoi C (moins de 1700)·R7·-7.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 1631 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/3 | #30 | 2260 | -8.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #253 | 917 | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/4 | #43 | 2305 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/4 | #43 | 1949 | -4.4 |
Rankings
/
France
#12,598
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#105,697
in continent
World
#161,219
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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