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Tabatabai, Reza
🇫🇷FIDE 682101· Male· France· Born in 1960
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Reza Tabatabai, a 66-year-old French player, is rated 1707. He is progressing steadily with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4, Tounoi interne de la TPG 2026, and 24e Open de Besancon. He took a 83-month break between Jan 2009 and Jan 2016. His peak of 1789 was reached at age 56 (Apr 2016).
Current rating
1707
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1789
−82 pts below
Apr 2016 · age 56
Apr 2016 · age 56
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#107,429
#107,429 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+164 Elo)
1526 → 1690
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 64
Mar 2024
2019
100 career games
at age 59
Jan 2019
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
May 2016
All-time peak 1789
at age 56 · −82 from today
Apr 2016
2009
Inactive for 83 months
paused at 1786 → returned at 1769
Jan 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+31
1676 → 1707
Tournaments
7
32 games
Score
17/ 3253.1%
12W10D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsLoris Munck1,803·22eme Open FIDE du Jura du 3eme Festival International de Lons-le-Saunier·R5·+12.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/6 | #42 | 1570 | -20.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1214 | 1693 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/5 | #11 | 2577 | +18.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #1181 | 1753 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/5 | #30 | 1968 | -14.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #512 | 1719 | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #10 | 1864 | +46.8 |
Worst Elo result: 22eme Open FIDE du Jura du 3eme Festival International de Lons-le-Saunier (-20.8 Elo, finished #42).
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlain Sermier
🇫🇷FRA·1964
+0 −6 =4
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsBenoit Noyelles
🇫🇷FRA·1528
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsGilles Vernier
🇫🇷FRA·1560
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2020
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vsChristophe Robbe
🇫🇷FRA·1710
+0 −0 =5
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsEric Willemin
🇫🇷FRA·1662
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Jan 2019
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Rankings
/
France
#7,519
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#75,609
in continent
World
#107,426
out of 400,000+
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