Jean-Marc Degraeve

Jean-Marc Degraeve (born 26 January 1971) is a French chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1998.

Jean-Marc Degraeve
CountryFrance
Born (1971-01-26) 26 January 1971
Tourcoing, France
TitleGrandmaster (1998)
FIDE rating2530 (August 2020)
Peak rating2602 (July 2001)

Career

Degraeve won the French junior championship in 1987, and had attained the title of International Master in 1991, followed by that of Grandmaster in 1998. In 2017 he won the Cappelle-la-Grande Open with a score of 8 points out of 9.[1]

In team competitions, Degraeve played for France at Chess Olympiad, European Team Chess Championship and Mitropa Cup. At the 2004 Olympiad, held in Calvià, he won an individual bronze medal playing on the first reserve board.[2]

References

  1. Dornbusch, Philippe (2017-02-26). "Jean-Marc Degraeve s'impose à l'Open de Cappelle 2017". Chess & Strategy (in French). Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  2. Dornbusch, Philippe (2015-08-11). "Championnat de France d'échecs 2015". Chess & Strategy (in French). Retrieved 2019-10-28.


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