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
825

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
401 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 7 Paul Velten Deysi Cori T. Won: 1-0 58 Open
402 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 6 Paul Velten James Eden Won: 1-0 33 Open
403 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 5 Avni Ermeni Paul Velten Won: 0-1 38 Open
404 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 4 Paul Velten Ivan Cheparinov Lost: 0-1 50 Open
405 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 3 Benjamin Feryn Paul Velten Won: 0-1 41 Open
406 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 2 Paul Velten Maxime Lambach Won: 1-0 39 Open
407 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 1 Daniel Chouvaev-Komin Paul Velten Won: 0-1 55 Open
408 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 11 Paul Velten Mikhail Kobalia Lost: 0-1 61 Open
409 2021-02-07 Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 10 Baadur Jobava Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 28 Open
410 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 8 Frederik Svane Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 46 Open
411 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 7 Paul Velten Johann Hjartarson Won: 1-0 34 Open
412 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 6 Tanraj Sohal Paul Velten Won: 0-1 63 Open
413 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 5 Paul Velten Antoaneta Stefanova Lost: 0-1 60 Open
414 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 4 Nemanja Zivkovic Paul Velten Won: 0-1 32 Open
415 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 3 Paul Velten Danil Najdin Won: 1-0 33 Open
416 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 2 Pablo Barrionuevo Paul Velten Won: 0-1 41 Open
417 2021-01-26 Titled Tuesday 26th Jan chess.com INT 1 Paul Velten Andrew N Greet Lost: 0-1 39 Open
418 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 9 Evgeniy Najer Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 51 Open
419 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 8 Paul Velten Olexandr Bortnyk Lost: 0-1 31 Open
420 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 7 Paul Velten Mhamal Anurag Won: 1-0 47 Open
421 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 6 Leonardo Tristan Paul Velten Won: 0-1 30 Open
422 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 5 Aziz Mert Erdogdu Paul Velten Won: 0-1 67 Open
423 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 4 Paul Velten Ekaterina Miroshnik Won: 1-0 70 Open
424 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 3 Paul Velten Nikolai Gritsenko Lost: 0-1 37 Open
425 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 2 Nataliya Buksa Paul Velten Won: 0-1 42 Open
426 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 1 Paul Velten Tomas Tvarijonas Won: 1-0 35 Open
427 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 11 Paul Velten Aleksandra Goryachkina Lost: 0-1 88 Open
428 2021-01-19 Titled Tuesday 19th Jan chess.com INT 10 Azer Mirzoev Paul Velten Draw: 1/2-1/2 122 Open
429 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 9 Paul Velten Zhandos Agmanov Won: 1-0 63 Open
430 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 8 Mitra Hejazipour Paul Velten Won: 0-1 35 Open
431 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 7 Paul Velten Luc Mahieu Won: 1-0 28 Open
432 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 6 Ekin Baris Ozenir Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 73 Open
433 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 5 Paul Velten Kirill Shevchenko Lost: 0-1 76 Open
434 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 4 Clement Kuhn Paul Velten Won: 0-1 45 Open
435 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 3 Paul Velten Narmin Khalafova Won: 1-0 67 Open
436 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 2 Ghislain Maugenest Paul Velten Won: 0-1 38 Open
437 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 1 Paul Velten Jean-Roger Louvrier Saint-Mary Won: 1-0 29 Open
438 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 11 Paul Velten Evgeny Postny Lost: 0-1 86 Open
439 2021-01-10 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Europe-Echecs INT 10 Benjamin Feryn Paul Velten Won: 0-1 23 Open
440 2020-05-17 ch-FRA Blitz Online Final Europe-Chess INT 1.2 Vladimir Baklan Paul Velten Lost: 1-0 42 Open
441 2020-05-17 ch-FRA Blitz Online Final Europe-Chess INT 1.1 Paul Velten Vladimir Baklan Lost: 0-1 28 Open
442 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 9 Adel Choukri Paul Velten Won: 0-1 62 Open
443 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 8 Paul Velten Ilyass Msellek Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
444 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 7 Franck Guezennec Paul Velten Won: 0-1 66 Open
445 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 6 Paul Velten Pierre Laurent-Paoli Lost: 0-1 55 Open
446 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 5 Lucas Di Nicolantonio Paul Velten Won: 0-1 48 Open
447 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 4 Paul Velten Nino Maisuradze Won: 1-0 24 Open
448 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 3 Iris Ciarletta Paul Velten Won: 0-1 9 Open
449 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 2 Paul Velten Sarah Djidjeli Draw: 1/2-1/2 79 Open
450 2020-05-16 ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual Europe-Chess INT 1 Nicolas Sere Paul Velten Won: 0-1 46 Open
  1. vs Deysi Cori T.Won · 1-0White · 2021-02-07 · Round 7Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  2. vs James EdenWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-07 · Round 6Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  3. vs Avni ErmeniWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-07 · Round 5Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  4. vs Ivan CheparinovLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-07 · Round 4Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  5. vs Benjamin FerynWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-07 · Round 3Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  6. vs Maxime LambachWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-07 · Round 2Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  7. vs Daniel Chouvaev-KominWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-07 · Round 1Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  8. vs Mikhail KobaliaLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-07 · Round 11Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  9. vs Baadur JobavaLost · 1-0Black · 2021-02-07 · Round 10Ville d'Orsay On/L Blitz
  10. vs Frederik SvaneLost · 1-0Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  11. vs Johann HjartarsonWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-26 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  12. vs Tanraj SohalWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  13. vs Antoaneta StefanovaLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-26 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  14. vs Nemanja ZivkovicWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  15. vs Danil NajdinWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-26 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  16. vs Pablo BarrionuevoWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-26 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  17. vs Andrew N GreetLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-26 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 26th Jan
  18. vs Evgeniy NajerLost · 1-0Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  19. vs Olexandr BortnykLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-19 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  20. vs Mhamal AnuragWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-19 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  21. vs Leonardo TristanWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  22. vs Aziz Mert ErdogduWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  23. vs Ekaterina MiroshnikWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-19 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  24. vs Nikolai GritsenkoLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-19 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  25. vs Nataliya BuksaWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  26. vs Tomas TvarijonasWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-19 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  27. vs Aleksandra GoryachkinaLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-19 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  28. vs Azer MirzoevDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-01-19 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 19th Jan
  29. vs Zhandos AgmanovWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 91st Cappelle Online Blitz
  30. vs Mitra HejazipourWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 81st Cappelle Online Blitz
  31. vs Luc MahieuWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 71st Cappelle Online Blitz
  32. vs Ekin Baris OzenirLost · 1-0Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 61st Cappelle Online Blitz
  33. vs Kirill ShevchenkoLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-10 · Round 51st Cappelle Online Blitz
  34. vs Clement KuhnWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 41st Cappelle Online Blitz
  35. vs Narmin KhalafovaWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 31st Cappelle Online Blitz
  36. vs Ghislain MaugenestWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 21st Cappelle Online Blitz
  37. vs Jean-Roger Louvrier Saint-MaryWon · 1-0White · 2021-01-10 · Round 11st Cappelle Online Blitz
  38. vs Evgeny PostnyLost · 0-1White · 2021-01-10 · Round 111st Cappelle Online Blitz
  39. vs Benjamin FerynWon · 0-1Black · 2021-01-10 · Round 101st Cappelle Online Blitz
  40. vs Vladimir BaklanLost · 1-0Black · 2020-05-17 · Round 1.2ch-FRA Blitz Online Final
  41. vs Vladimir BaklanLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-17 · Round 1.1ch-FRA Blitz Online Final
  42. vs Adel ChoukriWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 9ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  43. vs Ilyass MsellekDraw · ½–½White · 2020-05-16 · Round 8ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  44. vs Franck GuezennecWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 7ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  45. vs Pierre Laurent-PaoliLost · 0-1White · 2020-05-16 · Round 6ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  46. vs Lucas Di NicolantonioWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 5ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  47. vs Nino MaisuradzeWon · 1-0White · 2020-05-16 · Round 4ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  48. vs Iris CiarlettaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 3ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  49. vs Sarah DjidjeliDraw · ½–½White · 2020-05-16 · Round 2ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual
  50. vs Nicolas SereWon · 0-1Black · 2020-05-16 · Round 1ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual

FIDE tournaments

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

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