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Van Nuvel, Jean-michel

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FIDEFIDE 682128· Male· France· Born in 1972

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Jean-michel Van Nuvel, a 54-year-old French player, is rated 1766. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 2 years. 34 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7, Team 2026 - 60mn Mars, and 19eme Open FIDE de l'Echecs Club Montpellier. Also played 2 rapid events (including Tournoi rapide Michel De Baralle - A (elo 1500 et plus) - Albi 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2008–2009), 15 months (2015–2016) and 28 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1833 was reached at age 41 (Mar 2013).

Current rating

1766

Standard

Rpd1743·Blz1779

All-time high

1833

−67 pts below
Mar 2013 · age 41

Activity

25

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#87,208

#87,208 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+126 Elo)
1652 → 1778
Jan 2025
2019
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1733 → returned at 1740
Jun 2019
100 career games
at age 47
May 2019
2015
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1776 → returned at 1769
Mar 2015
2013
All-time peak 1833
at age 41 · −67 from today
Mar 2013
2008
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1814 → returned at 1826
Oct 2008

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sylvain Watelet 1,949
19eme Open FIDE de l'Echecs Club Montpellier · Dec 2025 · +4.6 Elo
Evolution
-18
1784 → 1766
Tournaments
11
30 games
Score
17/ 3056.7%
10W14D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

11 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
23e Open de Beziers 2025 (-2400 elo)
Open Swiss
May 20263.5/6#361730-3.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7
Team
Mar 20260/1#3242876-12.8
Team 2026 - 60mn Mars
Team
Mar 20262/3#3921837+5.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#11651861+2.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4
Team
Jan 20260/1#2812898-12.6
19eme Open FIDE de l'Echecs Club Montpellier
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/7#271783-1.2
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r3
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#12311839+1.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#13941725-2.0
Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre
Team
Nov 20252/2#14692528-3.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r1
Team
Oct 20251/1#3582408+5.2

Rankings

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France
#5,813
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#62,615
in continent
World
#87,206
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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4
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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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5813🇫🇷Van Nuvel, Jean-michel1,766
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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2,744
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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World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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87206🇫🇷Van Nuvel, Jean-michel1,766