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BJ
Blondel, Jean-michel
🇫🇷FIDE 696749· Male· France· Born in 1955
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Jean-michel Blondel, a 71-year-old French player, is rated 1600 — just 26 short of his peak of 1626 (Apr 2009, age 54). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Jan 2008 and Apr 2009. Recent appearance: 13eme Open B Fide de Gonfreville l'Orcher (-1700).
Current rating
1600
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1626
−26 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 54
Apr 2009 · age 54
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#146,403
#146,403 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
20 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 71
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+238 Elo)
1364 → 1602
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 69
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 69
Mar 2024
2020
Re-crossed 1400
at age 65
Nov 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
1586 → 1600
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
4W2D1L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/5 | #14 | 2296 | +18.4 |
Rankings
/
France
#11,177
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#97,965
in continent
World
#146,391
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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