French Grandmaster (1995). Vice-Senior World Champion in 2017.
French Champion in 1995, Paris Champion in 1982, 1983, 1992 and 1996. Coach. Former Technical Director of the French Federation (1998-2002).
Best results: won or shared first at Strasbourg in 1991, Marseille 2006, San Sebastian Open 2006, Chamaliere Open 2007, Jura Open 2009, Loubatiere Memorial 2010 and 2011.
A participant in 3 Olympiads between 1990 and 1996.
Former coach of Etienne Bacrot, Laurent Fressinet, Maxime Vachier Lagrave and Marie Sebag.
French Grandmaster (1995). Vice-Senior World Champion in 2017.