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Vanhoucke, Armand

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FIDEFIDE 80446809· Male· France· Born in 2008

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Armand Vanhoucke, a 18-year-old French player, is rated 1780 — just 1 short of his peak of 1781 (Apr 2026, age 18). He is climbing fast, having gained +228 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, Team 2026 - HDF Mars, and 42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande. Also played 15 rapid (including 9e Rapide International de Cappelle la Grande) and 1 blitz events (including 4eme Blitz FIDE de Boulogne sur Mer) recently.

Current rating

1780

Standard

Rpd1728·Blz1573

All-time high

1781

−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 18

Activity

33

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#82,566

#82,566 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+228 Elo)
1552 → 1780
May 2026
All-time peak 1781
at age 18 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
9-month rising streak
+148 Elo
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Jul 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Premier Open International de Calais
perf 1774 (+90) · 3.5/8 · #52
Top opponent
vs Kostia Garde 1,885
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande · Feb 2026 · +5.8 Elo
Evolution
+214
1566 → 1780
Tournaments
14
48 games
Score
24.5/ 4851.0%
19W11D18L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 13
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9
Team
Mar 20262.5/2#3992519+15.6
Team 2026 - HDF Mars
Team
Mar 20260/1#221933-21.2
42e Open International d'echecs de Cappelle la Grande
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/9#2731784+29.2
Tournoi -1800 CDJE 62 Fevrier 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/2#22346+22.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r6
Team
Feb 20261/1#2022491+18.8
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - HDF Mars (-21.2 Elo, finished #221).

Rankings

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France
#5,413
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#59,454
in continent
World
#82,565
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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France
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3
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4
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2,618
5
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2,613
6
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2,610
6
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,557
10
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2,556
...
5413🇫🇷Vanhoucke, Armand1,780
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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59454🇫🇷Vanhoucke, Armand1,780
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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82565🇫🇷Vanhoucke, Armand1,780