Jean-Noël Riff


Jean-Noël Riff is a French chess grandmaster.
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Chess career

Riff earned his GM norms at the:
In October 2009, he became the champion of the Touquet International Open, where he drew against Sahaj Grover, who became India's youngest International Master.
In August 2014, he finished second in the Trophée BNP Paribas tournament, behind winner Yannick Gozzoli.
In January 2017, he held a draw against former FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov at the Gibraltar Masters.