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Faber, Michel

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FIDEFIDE 693030· Male· France· Born in 1950

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Michel Faber, a 76-year-old French player, is rated 2016. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between Apr 2024 and Nov 2025. Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - NAQ Fevrier, Team 2026 - NAQ Janvier, and Team 2026 - NAQ Decembre. Also played 2 rapid events (including 14e Open des Vendanges de Libourne) recently. His peak of 2246 was reached at age 59 (Apr 2009).

Current rating

2016

Standard

Rpd2054·Blz—

All-time high

2246

−230 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 59

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#25,126

#25,126 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
9th French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 2016
Jun 2026
2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2008 → returned at 2017
Apr 2024
2022
11th French 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 2054
Mar 2022
2017
10th French 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 2108
Dec 2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 67
Sep 2017
Best 12-month gain (+45 Elo)
2048 → 2093
Mar 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Patrick Benifei 1,972
Team 2026 - NAQ Octobre · Oct 2025 · +8.7 Elo
Evolution
+8
2008 → 2016
Tournaments
5
6 games
Score
4.5/ 675.0%
5W1D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPatrick Benifei1,972·Team 2026 - NAQ Octobre·R1·+8.7
2.[W]vsGaby Randrianary1,725·Team 2026 - NAQ Decembre·R1·+3.2
3.[W]vsMathys Royere1,564·Team 2026 - NAQ Janvier·R3·+1.4
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - NAQ Fevrier
Team
Feb 20261/1#502325+1.6
Team 2026 - NAQ Janvier
Team
Jan 20261/1#1152364+1.6
Team 2026 - NAQ Decembre
Team
Dec 20251/1#402525+3.2
Team 2026 - NAQ Novembre
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#1441650-8.0
Team 2026 - NAQ Octobre
Team
Oct 20251/1#132772+9.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
France
#1,370
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#18,547
in continent
World
#25,126
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
France
1
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2,744
2
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2,721
3
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2,626
4
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2,615
4
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2,615
6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,559
10
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2,557
...
1370🇫🇷Faber, Michel2,016
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
18547🇫🇷Faber, Michel2,016
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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25126🇫🇷Faber, Michel2,016