Axel Delorme

{{Short description|French chess grandmaster (born 1990)}}

{{Infobox chess player

| country = France

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|5|8}}

| birth_place = Lyon, France

| title = Grandmaster (2017){{cite web|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main225940.pdf|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}

| peakrating = 2528 (February 2018)

| FideID = 632023

}}

Axel Delorme is a French chess grandmaster.

Chess career

In April 2010, he won the French Junior Chess Championship.{{cite web|url=https://www.europe-echecs.com/art/le-palmares-de-troyes-2010-2164.html|title=LE PALMARÈS DE TROYES 2010|date=April 18, 2010}}

Delorme earned his GM norms at the:

  • XIII Festival Scacchistico Internazionale "Citta di Amantea" in September 2015
  • XVIII Open de Sants, Hostafrancs I la Bordeta Grup A in August 2016
  • Xtracon Chess Open in July 2017

In June 2016, he played for the Clichy club in the French Team Championship. The team won the championship, two points ahead of runner-up team Bischwiller.{{cite web|url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/vachier-lagrave-shines-as-clichy-clinches-14th-french-championship-2273|title=Vachier-Lagrave Shines As Clichy Clinches 14th French Championship|date=June 8, 2016|first=Peter|last=Doggers}}

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