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Jens, Jelmer

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FIDEFIDE 1007394· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1982

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Jelmer Jens, a 44-year-old Dutch International Master, is rated 2370 and sitting in the top 1% of Dutch players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 9, and Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 6. Also played 1 blitz event (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - BTZ) recently. His peak of 2437 was reached at age 36 (Jun 2018); he also reached Dutch #37 in Apr 2008.

Awarded IM in 2003 (age 21) and FM in 2002 (age 20). At junior level, he reached #1 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2370

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2326

All-time high

2437

−67 pts below
Jun 2018 · age 36

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#62 · Dutch players · of 4,695

Career timeline

20 entries
2023
7th Dutch 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2403
May 2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 41
May 2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 41
Mar 2023
2020
7-month rising streak
+20 Elo
Apr 2020
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2423 → returned at 2421
Apr 2020
2018
All-time peak 2437
at age 36 · −67 from today
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Stefan KuipersIM 2,452
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 3 · Nov 2025 · +1.2 Elo
Evolution
+23
2347 → 2370
Tournaments
24
25 games
Score
19/ 2576.0%
17W4D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

20 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11
Team
Apr 20260/1#10551446-6.7
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 9
Team
Apr 20261/1#133176+5.1
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 6
Team
Mar 20260/1#671530-5.7
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7
Team
Mar 20261/1#7932640+0.8
Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Maerz
Team
Mar 20261/1#223111+4.1
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 8
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#422101-3.3
2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20261/1#43023+2.9
Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#2552986+2.6
Dutch Team Competition - Meesterklasse Round 7
Team
Feb 20261/1#83032+3.1
2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 Februar 2026
Team
Feb 20260/1#1221589-4.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#62
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#1,420
in continent
World
#2,236
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Netherlands
1
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2,767
2
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2,735
3
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2,625
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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2,560
10
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2,549
...
62🇳🇱Jens, Jelmer2,370
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
1420🇳🇱Jens, Jelmer2,370
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
...
2236🇳🇱Jens, Jelmer2,370