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MJ
Meier, Jan
🇩🇪FIDE 34664769· Male· Germany· Born in 1996
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Jan Meier, a 30-year-old German player, is rated 1912 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent appearances: NRW-Klasse Gruppe 1 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 and Recklinghaeuser Schachwoche 2025.
Current rating
1912
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1912
at best
Apr 2026 · age 30
Apr 2026 · age 30
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#45,166
#45,166 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
All-time peak 1912
at age 30
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+77 Elo)
1807 → 1884
Feb 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 28
Sep 2024
2023
Crossed 1800
at age 27
Sep 2023
First FIDE rating
1856 · at age 27
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+38
1874 → 1912
Tournaments
6
15 games
Score
7.5/ 1550.0%
7W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2849 | +14.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/1 | #42 | 2519 | +5.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #22 | 2124 | +6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #16 | 1943 | +3.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #69 | 1275 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #28 | 2132 | +13.6 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,001
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#33,309
in continent
World
#45,165
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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