He twice winning gold medal in French Chess Championship: in 1978 in Castelnaudary and in 1982 in Schiltigheim.
Also Nicolas Giffard twice won silver medal in this championships: : in 1974 in Chambéry and in 1976 in Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Nicolas Giffard has successfully participated in international chess tournaments where he has won 2nd place in OPEN INTERNACIONAL D’ANDORRA (1985).
In 1980, he shared 1st place with Israel Zilber in Paris City Chess Championship.
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