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RJ
Royen, Jan
🇩🇪FIDE 533000107· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Jan Royen, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1653 — just 1 short of his peak of 1654 (Mar 2026, age 57). He is on a steady climb with +78 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: Marburger Schachtage 2025 B-Open and 15. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2025. Also played 4 rapid events (including 29. Echternacher Open) recently.
Current rating
1653
Standard
Rpd1509·Blz—
All-time high
1654
−1 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 57
Mar 2026 · age 57
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#126,592
#126,592 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1575 → 1654
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1654
at age 57 · −1 from today
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Nov 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Jul 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Jul 2025
First FIDE rating
1575 · at age 56
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
—
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
6.5/ 1446.4%
6W1D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #10 | 1878 | +77.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 2.5/7 | #109 | 1599 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#11,255
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#87,060
in continent
World
#126,586
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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