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Baumgartner, Georges
🇫🇷FIDE 689793· Male· France· Born in 1952
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Georges Baumgartner, a 74-year-old French player, is rated 1543. He has slipped back 59 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 32e Open International d'Echecs de Tarbes - Blavignac (1700 elo et moins), Championnat interne Echiquier de Bigorre 2026 groupe 2, and Team 2026 - OCC Decembre. Also played 2 rapid events (including Tournoi d'Automne Tarbes 2025) recently. His peak of 1798 was reached at age 56 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1543
Standard
Rpd1572·Blz—
All-time high
1798
−255 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 56
Jul 2008 · age 56
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#169,014
#169,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+245 Elo)
1398 → 1643
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 72
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 72
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1449 → returned at 1421
Mar 2020
2017
100 career games
at age 65
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-59
1602 → 1543
Tournaments
4
15 games
Score
6.5/ 1543.3%
6W1D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsEtienne Crabos1,522·32e Open International d'Echecs de Tarbes - Blavignac (1700 elo et moins)·R7·-10.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/6 | #26 | 1454 | -23.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #6 | 2369 | -30.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #76 | 2305 | +7.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #224 | 744 | -11.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGerard Bildstein
🇫🇷FRA·1550
+3 −7 =0
10 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJean-Louis Carassus
🇫🇷FRA·1653
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsPhilippe Phalippou
🇫🇷FRA·1727
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsBenito Martinez
🇫🇷FRA·1561
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2019
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Rankings
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France
#13,323
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#109,491
in continent
World
#168,989
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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