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Jacobs, Luc
🇧🇪FIDE 238457· Male· Belgium· Born in 1950
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Luc Jacobs, a 76-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1732 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 55 months (2014–2019), 57 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 5 Ronde 8.
Current rating
1732
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1732
at best
Apr 2026 · age 76
Apr 2026 · age 76
Activity
—
1 past 12 mo
classical only
classical only
Signature stat
#98,651
#98,651 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
30th Belgian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1732
May 2026
All-time peak 1732
at age 76
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+188 Elo)
1531 → 1719
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 74
Mar 2024
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1719 → returned at 1732
Mar 2024
2021
62nd Belgian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1531
Apr 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+13
1719 → 1732
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2390 | +13.2 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#1,576
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#69,991
in continent
World
#98,650
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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