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PJ
Plotnick, Jacob
🇺🇸FIDE 30938970· Male· United States of America· Born in 2008
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Jacob Plotnick, a 18-year-old American player, is rated 1708 — just 7 short of his peak of 1715 (Aug 2024, age 16). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Sep 2021 and Sep 2023. Recent appearance: East Africa Community Schools Junior and Youth Chess Tournament 2025.
At junior level, he reached #39 nationally in U10.
Current rating
1708
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1579
All-time high
1715
−7 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 16
Aug 2024 · age 16
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#106,803
#106,803 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+428 Elo)
1287 → 1715
Aug 2024
All-time peak 1715
at age 16 · −7 from today
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1287 → returned at 1377
Sep 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1704 → 1708
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4.5/ 675.0%
4W1D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsAsaba JulietWCM1,767·East Africa Community Schools Junior and Youth Chess Tournament 2025·R6·-16.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/4 | #3 | 2458 | +4.0 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#3,215
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#12,788
in continent
World
#106,801
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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