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Gelman, Jeffrey A

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FIDEFIDE 2042410· Male· United States of America· Born in 1954

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Jeffrey A Gelman, a 72-year-old American player, is rated 1602 — just 23 short of his peak of 1625 (Feb 2025, age 71). He has fluctuated between 1573 and 1625 over the past 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - U2100 and 53rd Annual World Open - U2000.

Current rating

1602

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1625

−23 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 71

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#146,257

#146,257 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Jun 2026
2025
92nd American 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1625
Apr 2025
Best 12-month gain (+282 Elo)
1343 → 1625
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1625
at age 71 · −23 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 70
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2100
perf 1923 (+321) · 3/5 · #77
Top opponent
vs Karla Montero Gonzalez 1,873
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2100 · May 2026 · +6.5 Elo
Evolution
+8
1594 → 1602
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
7.5/ 1841.7%
3W9D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2100
Open Swiss
May 20263/5#771923+18.4
58th annual Liberty Bell Open - U2100
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/5#321653+11.2
53rd Annual World Open - U2000
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/5#1621595-20.6
Worst Elo result: 53rd Annual World Open - U2000 (-20.6 Elo, finished #162).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#4,306
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#18,002
in continent
World
#146,245
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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4306🇺🇸Gelman, Jeffrey A1,602
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
1
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
18002🇺🇸Gelman, Jeffrey A1,602
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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146245🇺🇸Gelman, Jeffrey A1,602