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Weidemann, Jakob
FM🇩🇪FIDE 16255470· Male· Germany· Born in 2005
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Jakob Weidemann, a 21-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2249 and sitting in the top 4% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026, 1. Muenster Oster Open - A, and TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open. Also played 2 rapid (including 18. Steinfurter Sparkassen-Cup 2025) and 2 blitz events (including 7. Offenes Muensteraner ELO Blitzschachturnier) recently. His peak of 2297 was reached at age 20 (Apr 2025).
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 20). At junior level, he reached #11, #19 and #40 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2249
Standard
Rpd2208·Blz2246
All-time high
2297
−48 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 20
Apr 2025 · age 20
Activity
76
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#551 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
15 entries2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 20
May 2025
11th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2297
Apr 2025
All-time peak 2297
at age 20 · −48 from today
Apr 2025
6-month rising streak
+100 Elo
Apr 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 19
Dec 2024
Crossed 2200
at age 19
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-36
2285 → 2249
Tournaments
11
49 games
Score
28.5/ 4958.2%
18W21D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #58 | 2331 | +2.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #16 | 2284 | +6.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #44 | 2292 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #29 | 2000 | -18.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 2606 | +19.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #33 | 2256 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/7 | #23 | 2157 | -16.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/2 | #111 | 1539 | -16.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #91 | 1605 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/8 | #92 | 2218 | -14.0 |
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Rankings
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Germany
#551
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#4,012
in continent
World
#5,877
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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