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Ploog, Jakob
🇩🇪FIDE 16295013· Male· Germany· Born in 1994
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Jakob Ploog, a 32-year-old German player, is rated 1686. He is on a steady climb with +50 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 43. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe, 42. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe, and 41. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe. Also played 1 rapid event (including 4. Internationales Elmshorner Schnellschachturnier) recently. He took a 35-month break between Nov 2019 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1736 was reached at age 30 (Jun 2024).
Current rating
1686
Standard
Rpd1663·Blz—
All-time high
1736
−50 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 30
Jun 2024 · age 30
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#114,757
#114,757 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 30
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1736
at age 30 · −50 from today
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+301 Elo)
1392 → 1693
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 30
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 30
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1400
at age 29
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+23
1663 → 1686
Tournaments
6
20 games
Score
9.5/ 2047.5%
8W3D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 1953 | +20.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #1 | 1815 | +13.4 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #30 | 1683 | +1.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #24 | 1832 | +2.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #19 | 1866 | +12.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#10,580
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#80,089
in continent
World
#114,754
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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