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Palairet, Rowland

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FIDEFIDE 80497616· Male· France· Born in 1977

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Rowland Palairet, a 49-year-old French player, is rated 1513 — just 30 short of his peak of 1543 (May 2026, age 49). He is progressing steadily with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Open de la Broye - Cat. B, 24. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open 2026 Kat. C, and 21. Open du Jura - Standard. Also played 3 rapid events (including 21. Open du Jura - Rapid) recently.

Current rating

1513

Standard

Rpd1466·Blz—

All-time high

1543

−30 pts below
May 2026 · age 49

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#180,663

#180,663 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 49
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+70 Elo)
1473 → 1543
May 2026
All-time peak 1543
at age 49 · −30 from today
May 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 49
Mar 2026
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 47
Aug 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 47
Aug 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
3eme Open International de Gex
perf 1771 (+258) · 2.5/5 · #31
Top opponent
vs Beat Binder 1,864
3eme Open International de Gex · May 2026 · +7.7 Elo
Evolution
+40
1473 → 1513
Tournaments
7
41 games
Score
16/ 4139.0%
19W5D17L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRoland Burri1,584·Open de la Broye - Cat. B·R4·-17.7
2.[L]vsPierre-Andre Buffat1,653·21. Open du Jura - Standard·R7·-11.1
3.[L]vsMahmoud Mochfek1,654·Open 2025 du CEG - rounds 4-7·R5·-10.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Geneva Open International 2026
Open Swiss
May 20262/4#6117640.0
3eme Open International de Gex
Open Swiss
May 20262.5/5#311771-30.4
Open de la Broye - Cat. B
Swiss
Mar 20263/3#92378+30.4
24. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open 2026 Kat. C
Swiss
Feb 20263.5/2#162349+26.8
21. Open du Jura - Standard
Open Swiss
Nov 20250.5/1#991653-10.8
17. Open Lugano and U18
Swiss
Nov 20252.5/2#202294+22.0
Open 2025 du CEG - rounds 4-7
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/3#361735+2.0
Worst Elo result: 3eme Open International de Gex (-30.4 Elo, finished #31).

Rankings

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France
#14,346
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#114,884
in continent
World
#180,619
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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