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Houck, Jose

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FIDEFIDE 672416· Male· France· Born in 1957

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Jose Houck, a 69-year-old French player, is rated 1458. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 19-month break between May 2014 and Jan 2016. Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - HDF Mars, 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande, and Team 2026 - HDF Octobre. Also played 3 rapid (including 3eme circuit tournoi rapide du club ogs le coin de l'echiquier 1er rendez-vous) and 1 blitz events (including 2eme Open Blitz de l'Olympique Grande-Synthe) recently. His peak of 1510 was reached at age 67 (Apr 2024).

Current rating

1458

Standard

Rpd1435·Blz1450

All-time high

1510

−52 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 67

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#201,238

#201,238 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 68
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+322 Elo)
1188 → 1510
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1510
at age 67 · −52 from today
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 67
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 67
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande
perf 1623 (+165) · 2.5/6 · #554
Top opponent
vs Pierre Olivier Santacreu 1,465
Team 2026 - HDF Mars · Mar 2026 · +0.2 Elo
Evolution
-44
1502 → 1458
Tournaments
3
12 games
Score
3/ 1225.0%
2W2D8L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsPierre Olivier Santacreu1,465·Team 2026 - HDF Mars·R3·+0.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - HDF Mars
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#1851465-0.6
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande
Open Swiss
Feb 20262.5/6#5541623-31.0
Team 2026 - HDF Octobre
Team
Oct 20250/1#312642-11.6
Worst Elo result: 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande (-31.0 Elo, finished #554).

Rankings

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France
#16,173
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#123,411
in continent
World
#201,097
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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16173🇫🇷Houck, Jose1,458
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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World
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2,841
2
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6
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7
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8
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