François Fargère

French chess grandmaster (born 1985)
François Fargère
Fargère in 2012
CountryFrance
Born (1985-09-01) September 1, 1985 (age 39)
Saint-Rémy, Saône-et-Loire, France
TitleGrandmaster (2009)[1]
FIDE rating2404 (September 2024)
Peak rating2520 (March 2011)

François Fargère is a French chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In August 2009, he obtained his final GM norm at the XI Open International de Sants tournament held in Barcelona. He finished the tournament in third place.[2]

In August 2010, he won the Netherlands Open ahead of Sipke Ernst and Erwin l'Ami.[3]

In November 2011, he won the Gueugnon Rapid Tournament for the second consecutive year after drawing against Pablo Ollier in the final round. He finished the tournament undefeated.[4]

References

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)".
  2. ^ "Norme de GM pour François Fargère!". September 4, 2009.
  3. ^ "Les tournois de l'été !".
  4. ^ Meunier, Alain (November 12, 2011). "François Fargère domine la 11 e édition du rapide".
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French Grandmasters
Chess players for France with the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM)
1950s
  • Ossip Bernstein
  • Nicolas Rossolimo
  • Savielly Tartakower
1960s
none
1970s
  • Josif Dorfman
1980s
  • Boris Spassky
  • Anatoly Vaisser
  • Bachar Kouatly
1990s2000s2010s
2020s