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Lueersen, Jan

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FIDEFIDE 12989002· Male· Germany· Born in 1973

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Jan Lueersen, a 53-year-old German player, is rated 1779 — his current career high. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: 3. ChessGeeks-Winter-Special A-Turnier and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 D. He took a 67-month break between Jun 2016 and Feb 2022 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1779

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1779

at best
Jun 2026 · age 53

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#82,929

#82,929 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
All-time peak 1779
at age 53
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+158 Elo)
1618 → 1776
Aug 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 49
Nov 2022
2016
Inactive for 67 months
paused at 1758 → returned at 1716
Jun 2016
2015
Crossed 1600
at age 42
Jun 2015
Crossed 1500
at age 42
Jun 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
38. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open
perf 1921 (+142) · 3/5 · #99
Top opponent
vs Darius Tomiczny 2,005
38. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open · May 2026 · +5.7 Elo
Evolution
+6
1773 → 1779
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
8.5/ 1653.1%
7W3D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
38. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open
Open Swiss
May 20263/5#991921+0.6
3. ChessGeeks-Winter-Special A-Turnier
Open Swiss
Feb 20262.5/4#291985+2.6
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 D
Open Swiss
Dec 20253/5#301785+2.4
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Germany
#8,431
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#59,732
in continent
World
#82,927
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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9
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10
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8431🇩🇪Lueersen, Jan1,779
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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59732🇩🇪Lueersen, Jan1,779
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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82927🇩🇪Lueersen, Jan1,779