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Watson, Jacob

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FIDEFIDE 573002330· Male· Australia· Born in 2014

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Jacob Watson, a 12-year-old Australian player, is rated 1504 — his current career high. He is currently in the 1500–1550 range. 10 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 2026 Hobsons Bay C.J.S. Purdy Rookies and Juniors Cup Rounds 1-3, 2026 Ballarat Begonia Open, and 2026 Honourable Bob Rookies and Juniors.

At junior level, he reached #94 nationally in U12.

Current rating

1504

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1504

at best
Apr 2026 · age 12

Activity

60

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#183,165

#183,165 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
94th Australian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1504
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Apr 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Apr 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1504
at age 12
Apr 2026
First FIDE rating
1504 · at age 12
Apr 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Brayden Mertz 1,617
2026 Ballarat Begonia Open · Mar 2026 · +6.3 Elo
Evolution
0
1504 → 1504
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
7/ 1546.7%
7W2D6L
Top 2 wins
1.[D]vsBrayden Mertz1,617·2026 Ballarat Begonia Open·R6·+6.3
2.[D]vsCarl Nater1,569·2026 Ballarat Begonia Open·R2·+3.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRoland Brockman1,548·2026 Ballarat Begonia Open·R1·-17.5
2.[L]vsDev Manoj1,555·2026 Ballarat Begonia Open·R7·-17.1
3.[L]vsEmma Zhou1,676·2026 Ballarat Begonia Open·R3·-10.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Hobsons Bay C.J.S. Purdy Rookies and Juniors Cup Rounds 1-3
Open Swiss
Mar 20262/1#649020.0
2026 Ballarat Begonia Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20262/5#17313540.0
2026 Honourable Bob Rookies and Juniors
Swiss
Jan 20263/4#1615700.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Australia
#1,517
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#36,629
in continent
World
#183,111
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1517🇦🇺Watson, Jacob1,504
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1
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9
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