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Jacob, Helmut, Dr.

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FIDEFIDE 4681215· Male· Germany· Born in 1947

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Helmut, Dr. Jacob, a 79-year-old German player, is rated 2030. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2005–2007) and 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65. His peak of 2207 was reached at age 56 (Apr 2003).

Current rating

2030

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2043

All-time high

2207

−177 pts below
Apr 2003 · age 56

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#23,198

#23,198 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

17 entries
2023
15th German 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 2090
Jul 2023
2020
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2121 → returned at 2081
Feb 2020
2019
17th German 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 2131
Jul 2019
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
2063 → 2131
Jul 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 71
Nov 2018
2013
35th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2171
Nov 2013

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mira KierzekWFM 1,944
Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65 · Jun 2025 · +7.6 Elo
Evolution
-35
2065 → 2030
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
3W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65
Open Swiss
Jun 20254/9#1081920-35.4
Worst Elo result: Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65 (-35.4 Elo, finished #108).

Rankings

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Germany
#2,706
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#17,094
in continent
World
#23,198
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2
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3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
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2,591
10
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2,587
...
2706🇩🇪Jacob, Helmut, Dr.2,030
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
17094🇩🇪Jacob, Helmut, Dr.2,030
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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23198🇩🇪Jacob, Helmut, Dr.2,030