de Vassal, Thibault (FRA) [FICGS member # 1]
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Thibault de Vassal
Last status : WCH starts on nov. 1st, 2018
Hello from France ! .. Birthdate 1973, April 13 (exactly 10 years after Garry Kasparov :)). I play correspondence chess since 2004, first because there is no chess club and no more players around there (Creuse, center of France). Have good games !
Thibault de Vassal has currently 0 running correspondence chess game(s), won 53, lost 40 and drawn 199 other games against an average elo of 2357, played advanced chess at fast time controls, now 0 running, 35 won, 34 lost, 72 drawn, played big chess, now 0 running, 133 won, 30 lost, 16 drawn, plays Go (weiqi, baduk), now 3 running, 213 won, 254 lost, and plays poker texas holdem, now 26 running, 321 won, 218 lost, finally Thibault finished a total of 1618 games and is still playing a total of 29 games.
Correspondence chess statistics :
vs. Peter Shwimmer (2379) : 41% (24 games, 1 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Herbert Kruse (2351) : 38% (21 games, 0 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Marius Zubac (2287) : 64% (14 games, 4 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Eros Riccio (2475) : 41% (12 games, 0 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Wolfgang Utesch (2165) : 37% (12 games, 0 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Wayne Lowrance (2049) : 29% (12 games, 1 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Zbigniew Szczepanski (2487) : 59% (11 games, 2 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2433) : 40% (10 games, 0 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Steven DuCharme (1362) : 100% (10 games, 10 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Jeroen Van Assche (2508) : 33% (9 games, 0 wins, 3 losses)
Advanced chess statistics :
vs. Scott Nichols (2295) : 47% (38 games, 8 wins, 10 losses)
vs. Alvin Alcala (2489) : 46% (15 games, 3 wins, 4 losses)
vs. Kamesh Nookala (2418) : 32% (14 games, 1 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Wayne Lowrance (2368) : 50% (12 games, 3 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Peter Marriott (2311) : 50% (6 games, 2 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Sebastian Boehme (2195) : 40% (5 games, 1 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2207) : 80% (5 games, 3 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Mauro Petrolo (2428) : 25% (4 games, 0 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Garvin Gray (2343) : 75% (4 games, 2 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Jimmy Huggins (2273) : 50% (3 games, 0 wins, 0 losses)
Big chess statistics :
vs. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff (2158) : 52% (23 games, 8 wins, 7 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2270) : 28% (16 games, 3 wins, 10 losses)
vs. Luis Flores (2109) : 75% (12 games, 9 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Yeturu Aahlad (1995) : 100% (12 games, 12 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Paul Brand Lyard (1553) : 100% (8 games, 8 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Xavier Pichelin (2242) : 12% (4 games, 0 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Marek Skwarczylo (2112) : 62% (4 games, 2 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Tom Kuge (2019) : 62% (4 games, 2 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Herbert Kruse (2283) : 50% (4 games, 2 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Timofey Denisov (1946) : 75% (4 games, 3 wins, 1 losses)
Go (weiqi, baduk) statistics :
vs. Daniel Xu (1524) : 8% (24 games, 2 wins, 22 losses)
vs. Yeturu Aahlad (1776) : 0% (20 games, 0 wins, 20 losses)
vs. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff (2124) : 25% (20 games, 5 wins, 15 losses)
vs. Laszlo Kis-Kos (1454) : 35% (20 games, 7 wins, 13 losses)
vs. Laurine Segur (1019) : 94% (17 games, 16 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Sylvain Praz (1378) : 12% (16 games, 2 wins, 14 losses)
vs. Jing Huang (1029) : 7% (14 games, 1 wins, 13 losses)
vs. Mickael Simon (1195) : 50% (14 games, 7 wins, 7 losses)
vs. Don Groves (2289) : 57% (14 games, 8 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Nick Ioffe (1472) : 69% (13 games, 9 wins, 4 losses)
Poker holdem :
vs. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff (2138) : 48% (60 games, 29 wins, 31 losses)
vs. Nelson Bernal Varela (2396) : 37% (58 games, 22 wins, 36 losses)
vs. Yeturu Aahlad (2330) : 33% (30 games, 10 wins, 20 losses)
vs. Herbert Kruse (2143) : 44% (29 games, 13 wins, 16 losses)
vs. Aleksey Payzansky (2006) : 62% (29 games, 18 wins, 11 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2262) : 42% (21 games, 9 wins, 12 losses)
vs. Jason Repa (1866) : 65% (20 games, 13 wins, 7 losses)
vs. Lubos Fric (1952) : 85% (20 games, 17 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Scott Nichols (2037) : 42% (19 games, 8 wins, 11 losses)
vs. Laurine Segur (1969) : 94% (18 games, 17 wins, 1 losses)
Thibault's favorite game is : Chess
Style of play : Depends on the day...
Is Thibault addicted : Yes, definitely
Uses engines : Yes
Other games played : Go, poker holdem, Blokus
Favorite chess opening : French defence
Favorite chess player : Gary Kasparov
Languages spoken : English, French
City : Clermont-Ferrand
Club : FICGS
Mission : Connecting player
Interests : Movies, games, music...
Occupation : Webmaster
Favorite website : FICGS :)
Personal website : http://www.ficgs.com/blog/thibault
Favorite quote : Victory belongs to who wants it more!
Favorite movie : 2001, a space odyssey
Favorite music style : Electronic, classical, rock...
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Last messages by Thibault de Vassal in the forum :
Post-tickets FICGS (2026-02-27 15:19:43)
Now 3 players in the rapid M, 2 in the rapid A... but the main point remains, it takes too long to fill waiting lists.
The shor (...)
following the knock out stage of wch 28 (2026-02-07 00:21:18)
Yes, the candidates final #28 will start as soon as this one finishes. (...)
Poker ELO (2026-01-31 22:56:08)
Hello Yeturu & very sorry, for some reason I completely overlooked that post.
Of course I agree that ELO is not ideal for p (...)
WCH_STAGE_2_GROUP_01__000029 (2026-01-31 03:35:38)
Rounds number now fixed as well... (...)
WCH_STAGE_2_GROUP_01__000029 (2026-01-31 01:20:35)
Because I'm distracted :)
Sorry about that, I've added the missing games... (some had started already)
B (...)
Too many groups for tourneys (2026-01-29 02:03:26)
... but well, I'm not completely opposed to such a change for a try, even if I think that problems come from elsewhere. (...)
Too many groups for tourneys (2026-01-29 02:00:04)
Changing rating bands is not a big effort (at all), but it would ruin coherence of each category... and we should change it again if the number of pla (...)
start third stage chess WCH 28 (2026-01-27 13:55:57)
Candidates final 27 started, at last. (...)
following the knock out stage of wch 28 (2026-01-27 13:55:04)
You mean this one?
FICGS__CHESS__WCH_KNOCKOUT_FINAL__000028
Just click Tournaments, then:
<br& (...)
Ghost player (2026-01-23 12:08:41)
Most probably he connected on Jan 18 and never disconnected since that time. (...)