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Cherian, Jacob T
🇺🇸FIDE 30977452· Male· United States of America· Born in 1963
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Jacob T Cherian, a 63-year-old American player, is rated 1694 — just 20 short of his peak of 1714 (Mar 2024, age 61). He is currently in the 1650–1700 range. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Lone Star Open - U2000, TCR: 2025 Clutch City Open, and 2025 Houston Chess Festival - U2000.
Current rating
1694
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1714
−20 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61
Mar 2024 · age 61
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#111,896
#111,896 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+187 Elo)
1523 → 1710
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1714
at age 61 · −20 from today
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Feb 2023
2022
89th American 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1574
Apr 2022
2021
Crossed 1500
at age 58
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1710 → 1694
Tournaments
4
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
7W1D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2305 | -15.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/3 | #8 | 1753 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/4 | #3 | 1812 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/2 | #30 | 1775 | -16.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#3,382
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#13,478
in continent
World
#111,893
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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