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RJ
Ruegert, Jonathan
🇩🇪FIDE 16279492· Male· Germany· Born in 2004
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Jonathan Ruegert, a 22-year-old German player, is rated 2081 — just 19 short of his peak of 2100 (May 2026, age 22) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and 5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe. Also played 5 blitz events (including Badische Blitzmannschaftsmeisterschaften 2026 A-Finale) recently.
At junior level, he reached #95 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2081
Standard
Rpd1968·Blz2077
All-time high
2100
−19 pts below
May 2026 · age 22
May 2026 · age 22
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,247 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Crossed 2100
at age 22
May 2026
All-time peak 2100
at age 22 · −19 from today
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+192 Elo)
1859 → 2051
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 21
Feb 2025
100 career games
at age 21
Jan 2025
2024
95th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2001
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+30
2051 → 2081
Tournaments
6
41 games
Score
21.5/ 4152.4%
14W15D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/7 | #35 | 1994 | -18.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/9 | #606 | 2153 | +12.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #4 | 2117 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/8 | #78 | 2169 | +22.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/7 | #12 | 2156 | +21.0 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 1.5/5 | #6 | 1968 | -11.4 |
Worst Elo result: 39. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2026 A-Turnier (-18.6 Elo, finished #35).
Rankings
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Germany
#1,969
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#12,570
in continent
World
#17,247
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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