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Devaux, Nicolas

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FIDEFIDE 692492· Male· France· Born in 1965

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Nicolas Devaux, a 61-year-old French player, is rated 1812. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 7 months. 12 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen and 7eme Tournoi des Senechaux. Also played 1 rapid event (including 12eme Rapide Club 608 - Paris 15eme) recently. His peak of 1975 was reached at age 43 (Jul 2008).

Current rating

1812

Standard

Rpd1722·Blz1850

All-time high

1975

−163 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 43

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#72,599

#72,599 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 60
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+120 Elo)
1723 → 1843
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1812 → returned at 1824
Apr 2020
2015
100 career games
at age 50
Jan 2015
2008
All-time peak 1975
at age 43 · −163 from today
Jul 2008

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Christophe Gattuso 1,905
7eme Tournoi des Senechaux · Nov 2025 · +12.1 Elo
Evolution
+13
1799 → 1812
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6.5/ 1254.2%
6W1D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20263.5/9#3251762-17.6
7eme Tournoi des Senechaux
Round-Robin
Nov 20253/3#12616+31.4
Worst Elo result: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen (-17.6 Elo, finished #325).

Most-Played Opponents

vsChristophe Gattuso
🇫🇷FRA·1873
+2 −7 =0
9 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsLaurent Gagnepain
🇫🇷FRA·1838
+4 −3 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAlexandre Visseq
🇫🇷FRA·1858
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2021
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Rankings

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France
#4,635
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#52,681
in continent
World
#72,598
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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