GMPaul Velten

FRA Born 1993 Male
FIDE ID
681091

About Paul Velten

Paul Velten was born in France in 1993 and became a GM in 2018. His norms came in the French team championships of 2015 and 2016 and the German southern Bundesliga in 2018. He also worked as a coach, including with Antoine Bournel. At the 2025 World Cup he faced Vladislav Kovalev in the first round.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2482

Published FIDE

Rapid

2563

Published FIDE

Blitz

2413

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#713
National rank · FRA
#25

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2542 May 2025
Recorded years
2006–2026
Archived games
99

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
51 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 10 Azer Mirzoev Paul Velten Draw: 1/2-1/2 122 Open
52 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 9 Paul Velten Zhandos Agmanov Won: 1-0 63 Open
53 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 8 Mitra Hejazipour Paul Velten Won: 0-1 35 Open
54 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 7 Paul Velten Luc Mahieu Won: 1-0 28 Open
55 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 6 Ekin Baris Ozenir Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 73 Open
56 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 5 Paul Velten Kirill Shevchenko Lost: 0-1 76 Open
57 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 4 Clement Kuhn Paul Velten Won: 0-1 45 Open
58 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 3 Paul Velten Narmin Khalafova Won: 1-0 67 Open
59 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 2 Ghislain Maugenest Paul Velten Won: 0-1 38 Open
60 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 1 Paul Velten Jean-Roger Louvrier Saint-Mary Won: 1-0 29 Open
61 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 11 Paul Velten Evgeny Postny Lost: 0-1 86 Open
62 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 10 Benjamin Feryn Paul Velten Won: 0-1 23 Open
63 2020-05-17 ch-FRA Blitz Online Final Europe-Chess INT 1.2 Vladimir Baklan Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 42 Open
64 2020-05-17 ch-FRA Blitz Online Final Europe-Chess INT 1.1 Paul Velten Vladimir Baklan Lost: 0-1 28 Open
65 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 9 Adel Choukri Paul Velten Won: 0-1 62 Open
66 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 8 Paul Velten Ilyass Msellek Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
67 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 7 Franck Guezennec Paul Velten Won: 0-1 66 Open
68 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 6 Paul Velten Pierre Laurent-Paoli Lost: 0-1 55 Open
69 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 5 Lucas Di Nicolantonio Paul Velten Won: 0-1 48 Open
70 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 4 Paul Velten Nino Maisuradze Won: 1-0 24 Open
71 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 3 Iris Ciarletta Paul Velten Won: 0-1 9 Open
72 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 2 Paul Velten Sarah Djidjeli Draw: 1/2-1/2 79 Open
73 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 1 Nicolas Sere Paul Velten Won: 0-1 46 Open
74 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 15 Elliot Papadiamandis Paul Velten Won: 0-1 39 Open
75 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 14 Paul Velten Sebastien Maze Draw: 1/2-1/2 61 Open
76 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 13 Kacper Piorun Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 37 Open
77 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 12 Paul Velten Evgenios Ioannidis Won: 1-0 64 Open
78 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 11 Konstantin Popov Paul Velten Won: 0-1 32 Open
79 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 10 Paul Velten Quentin Loiseau Won: 1-0 61 Open
80 2019-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Paul Velten Liam Vrolijk Lost: 0-1 88 Open
81 2019-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Paul Velten Miguoel Admiraal Draw: 1/2-1/2 26 Open
82 2019-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Quinten Ducarmon Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 38 Open
83 2019-03-07 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 9 Wouter Spoelman Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 34 Open
84 2019-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 Paul Velten Laura Unuk Won: 1-0 36 Open
85 2019-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 David Stevanic Paul Velten Won: 0-1 44 Open
86 2019-02-28 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 8 Jure Borisek Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 49 Open
87 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Paul Velten Narayanan S L Lost: 0-1 43 Open
88 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Paul Velten Haik M. Martirosyan Won: 1-0 48 Open
89 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Paul Velten Jonas Lampert Lost: 0-1 61 Open
90 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Jean-Pierre Le Roux Paul Velten Won: 0-1 25 Open
91 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Surya Shekhar Ganguly Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 32 Open
92 2019-01-21 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 3 Paul Velten Steve Berger Won: 1-0 54 Open
93 2019-01-21 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 3 Paul Velten Jonas Lampert Lost: 0-1 47 Open
94 2019-01-21 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 3 Arik Braun Paul Velten Won: 0-1 42 Open
95 2019-01-21 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 3 Felix Blohberger Paul Velten Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
96 2019-01-17 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Paul Velten Miguel Munoz Lost: 0-1 36 Open
97 2019-01-17 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Paul Velten Hipolito Asis Gargatagli Lost: 0-1 48 Open
98 2019-01-17 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Daniel Forcen Esteban Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 45 Open
99 2019-01-17 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 2 Alejandro Alvarado Diaz Paul Velten Won: 0-1 52 Open
  1. vs Azer MirzoevDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  2. vs Zhandos AgmanovWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 91st Cappelle Online Blitz
  3. vs Mitra HejazipourWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 81st Cappelle Online Blitz
  4. vs Luc MahieuWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 71st Cappelle Online Blitz
  5. vs Ekin Baris OzenirLost · 1-0Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 61st Cappelle Online Blitz
  6. vs Kirill ShevchenkoLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-10 · Round 51st Cappelle Online Blitz
  7. vs Clement KuhnWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 41st Cappelle Online Blitz
  8. vs Narmin KhalafovaWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 31st Cappelle Online Blitz
  9. vs Ghislain MaugenestWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 21st Cappelle Online Blitz
  10. vs Jean-Roger Louvrier Saint-MaryWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 11st Cappelle Online Blitz
  11. vs Evgeny PostnyLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-10 · Round 111st Cappelle Online Blitz
  12. vs Benjamin FerynWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 101st Cappelle Online Blitz
  13. vs Vladimir BaklanLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-17 · Round 1.2ch-FRA Blitz Online Final
  14. vs Vladimir BaklanLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-17 · Round 1.1ch-FRA Blitz Online Final
  15. vs Adel ChoukriWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 9ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  16. vs Ilyass MsellekDraw · ½–½White · 2020-05-16 · Round 8ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  17. vs Franck GuezennecWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 7ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  18. vs Pierre Laurent-PaoliLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-16 · Round 6ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  19. vs Lucas Di NicolantonioWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 5ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  20. vs Nino MaisuradzeWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-16 · Round 4ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  21. vs Iris CiarlettaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 3ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  22. vs Sarah DjidjeliDraw · ½–½White · 2020-05-16 · Round 2ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  23. vs Nicolas SereWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 1ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  24. vs Elliot PapadiamandisWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 15ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  25. vs Sebastien MazeDraw · ½–½White · 2020-05-16 · Round 14ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  26. vs Kacper PiorunLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 13ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  27. vs Evgenios IoannidisWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-16 · Round 12ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  28. vs Konstantin PopovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 11ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  29. vs Quentin LoiseauWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-16 · Round 10ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  30. vs Liam VrolijkLost · 0-1White · 2019-03-07 · Round 9PRO League Group Stage
  31. vs Miguoel AdmiraalDraw · ½–½White · 2019-03-07 · Round 9PRO League Group Stage
  32. vs Quinten DucarmonLost · 1-0Black · 2019-03-07 · Round 9PRO League Group Stage
  33. vs Wouter SpoelmanLost · 1-0Black · 2019-03-07 · Round 9PRO League Group Stage
  34. vs Laura UnukWon · 1-0White · 2019-02-28 · Round 8PRO League Group Stage
  35. vs David StevanicWon · 0-1Black · 2019-02-28 · Round 8PRO League Group Stage
  36. vs Jure BorisekLost · 1-0Black · 2019-02-28 · Round 8PRO League Group Stage
  37. vs Narayanan S LLost · 0-1White · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  38. vs Haik M. MartirosyanWon · 1-0White · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  39. vs Jonas LampertLost · 0-1White · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  40. vs Jean-Pierre Le RouxWon · 0-1Black · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  41. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyLost · 1-0Black · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  42. vs Steve BergerWon · 1-0White · 2019-01-21 · Round 3PRO League Group Stage
  43. vs Jonas LampertLost · 0-1White · 2019-01-21 · Round 3PRO League Group Stage
  44. vs Arik BraunWon · 0-1Black · 2019-01-21 · Round 3PRO League Group Stage
  45. vs Felix BlohbergerDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-01-21 · Round 3PRO League Group Stage
  46. vs Miguel MunozLost · 0-1White · 2019-01-17 · Round 2PRO League Group Stage
  47. vs Hipolito Asis GargatagliLost · 0-1White · 2019-01-17 · Round 2PRO League Group Stage
  48. vs Daniel Forcen EstebanLost · 1-0Black · 2019-01-17 · Round 2PRO League Group Stage
  49. vs Alejandro Alvarado DiazWon · 0-1Black · 2019-01-17 · Round 2PRO League Group Stage

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-09-20Les Internationaux de France Blitz 2026Blitz8½
2026-09-19Les Internationaux de France Rapide 2026Rapid7

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