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Koenig, Claude
🇫🇷FIDE 682381· Male· France· Born in 1956
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Claude Koenig, a 70-year-old French player, is rated 1787. He has fluctuated between 1787 and 1853 over the past 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tournoi Alain Francois 2026 r7, Challenge Hegy Andre 2026 r1-2, and Championnat Interne de Kingersheim 2025 r5-7. Also played 1 blitz event (including Championnat Interne de Blitz de Kingersheim 2026) recently. He took a 21-month break between Jul 2018 and May 2020. His peak of 1859 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1787
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1831
All-time high
1859
−72 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 68
Mar 2024 · age 68
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#80,438
#80,438 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1859
at age 68 · −72 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
1792 → 1787
Tournaments
8
15 games
Score
8.5/ 1556.7%
7W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #20 | 1528 | -6.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2470 | +6.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #25 | 944 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #32 | 1066 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #29 | 1742 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2423 | +11.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/3 | #10 | 1800 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/4 | #2 | 1866 | +7.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGabriel De Faveri
🇫🇷FRA·1667
+14 −4 =2
20 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsPierre Blum
🇫🇷FRA·1696
+10 −2 =5
17 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsJacques Zipfel
🇫🇷FRA·1803
+5 −4 =5
14 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAlain Pellegrini
🇫🇷FRA·1744
+9 −2 =2
13 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsSylvain Thelen
🇫🇷FRA·1623
+9 −3 =0
12 games·last met Jan 2025
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Rankings
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France
#5,283
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#58,041
in continent
World
#80,436
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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