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Jakob, Steffen

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FIDEFIDE 34643281· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Steffen Jakob, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 1927 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65, 27. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open 2025, and 34. Wiesbadener Schlosspark-Open 2025. Also played 3 rapid (including 29. Active Chess Open Bensheim 2025) and 2 blitz events (including 5. Nikolaus-Blitzturnier SK 1980 Gernsheim) recently.

Current rating

1927

Standard

Rpd1988·Blz1904

All-time high

1927

at best
Mar 2026 · age 59

Activity

44

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#41,705

#41,705 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
All-time peak 1927
at age 59
Mar 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 58
Jul 2025
Best 12-month gain (+159 Elo)
1715 → 1874
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 57
Mar 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1800
at age 56
May 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
perf 2030 (+103) · 3.5/7 · #44
Top opponent
vs Norbert HeckFM 2,161
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65 · Feb 2026 · +15.9 Elo
Evolution
+27
1900 → 1927
Tournaments
7
47 games
Score
23.5/ 4750.0%
13W21D13L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/7#442030+23.4
27. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20254/7#161919+4.2
34. Wiesbadener Schlosspark-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/6#1341861-24.2
6. Internationale Unterlaender Schachtage A-Turnier
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/7#251953+6.4
XXVII. Rhein-Main-Open 2025 Gruppe A
Open Swiss
Jun 20252.5/5#881938+4.8
Worst Elo result: 34. Wiesbadener Schlosspark-Open 2025 (-24.2 Elo, finished #134).

Rankings

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Germany
#4,673
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#30,788
in continent
World
#41,705
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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