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HJ
Heiserman, Jimmy
🇺🇸FIDE 2027828· Male· United States of America· Born in 1989
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Jimmy Heiserman, a 37-year-old American player, is rated 2085 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 89 Elo over the past 12 months. 55 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 5-7, 2026 Spring Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 1-4, and 4th Falconer Memorial Tournament - 2000 and Over. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2014–2016) and 77 months (2017–2023). His peak of 2190 was reached at age 28 (Feb 2017).
At junior level, he reached #27 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2085
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2127
All-time high
2190
−105 pts below
Feb 2017 · age 28
Feb 2017 · age 28
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,854 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
24th American 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2174
Jun 2025
2023
100 career games
at age 34
Aug 2023
2017
All-time peak 2190
at age 28 · −105 from today
Feb 2017
Inactive for 77 months
paused at 2190 → returned at 2180
Feb 2017
2014
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2156 → returned at 2180
Oct 2014
2013
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
2136 → 2172
Feb 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-78
2163 → 2085
Tournaments
12
45 games
Score
29.5/ 4565.6%
23W13D9L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsBradley R Diller1,964·2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7·R3·+6.6
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsJeremy David Cawthon1,908·2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - 2000 and Over Round 4-7·R4·-14.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #13 | 1922 | -12.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #8 | 2067 | -1.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/4 | #1 | 2717 | +22.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/4 | #5 | 1945 | -10.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #3 | 2067 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/7 | #17 | 1895 | -39.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #3 | 2030 | -7.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #11 | 2157 | +2.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/3 | #10 | 1962 | -13.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 2092 | -2.8 |
Rankings
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United States of America
#509
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#1,774
in continent
World
#16,854
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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