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Blanc, Denis

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FIDEFIDE 696692· Male· France· Born in 1952

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Denis Blanc, a 74-year-old French player, is rated 1659 — just 19 short of his peak of 1678 (Apr 2008, age 56). He is currently in the 1650–1700 range. 10 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: Tournois interne Club d'Echecs Oyonnax Dortan (-1800) and Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7. Also played 3 rapid events (including 4eme d'Echecs de Belley A) recently.

Current rating

1659

Standard

Rpd1664·Blz—

All-time high

1678

−19 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 56

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#124,873

#124,873 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+299 Elo)
1348 → 1647
Jun 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 19 months
paused at 1379 → returned at 1351
Apr 2020
2016
Re-crossed 1500
at age 64
May 2016

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Avedis Gouyoumdjian 1,676
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5 · Feb 2026 · +0.7 Elo
Evolution
+15
1644 → 1659
Tournaments
5
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
8W2D5L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsSimon Martin1,718·Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7·R1·-7.9
2.[L]vsTomas Maccagnan2,004·Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r1·R1·-2.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tournois interne Club d'Echecs Oyonnax Dortan (-1800)
Open Swiss
Apr 20266.5/4#12357+17.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7
Team
Mar 20261/1#26212518-8.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r5
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#13431676+0.8
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4
Team
Jan 20261/1#382405+9.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r1
Team
Oct 20250/1#19111204-2.0

Most-Played Opponents

vsThierry Alborghetti
🇫🇷FRA·1618
+0 −1 =6
7 games·last met May 2025
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vsGerard Hernandez
🇫🇷FRA·1612
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsSylvain Wlassewitch
🇫🇷FRA·1829
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met May 2024
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vsPascal Daugeat
🇫🇷FRA·1796
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsNoel Moulin
🇫🇷FRA·1545
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2023
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Rankings

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France
#9,086
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#86,081
in continent
World
#124,867
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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
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9086🇫🇷Blanc, Denis1,659
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
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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
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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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