Sydney J Jacob

ENG Born 1956 (Age ≈70) Male
FIDE ID
419338

Player overview

Sydney J Jacob’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 1970 (January 2011). On the November 2026 FIDE list, Sydney J Jacob ranks #72925 worldwide and #1192 in England among active classical players.

FIDE ratings

1815.4 +2.4

Classical

Live estimate

1817

Rapid

Published FIDE

1907

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#72925
National rank · ENG
#1192

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
1970 Jan 2011
Recorded years
2010–2026
Archived games
24

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 113478E · Lewisham · Latest available list 2026-11-01

1822Standard
—Rapid
—Blitz

ECF rating history

Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-11-01standardrating18221822
2026-10-01standardrating18431843
2026-09-01standardrating18431843
2026-08-01standardrating18771877
2026-07-01standardrating18771877
2026-06-01standardrating18771877
2026-05-01standardrating19161916
2026-04-01standardrating19231923
2026-03-01standardrating19211921
2026-02-01standardrating19221923
2026-01-01standardrating19111912
2025-12-01standardrating19091912
2025-11-01standardrating18971897
2025-10-01standardrating18921892
2025-09-01standardrating18921892
2025-08-01standardrating18991899
2025-07-01standardrating18991899
2025-06-01standardrating18991899
2025-05-01rapidrating17291729
2025-05-01standardrating19001900
2025-04-01rapidrating17291729
2025-04-01standardrating19071907
2025-03-01rapidrating17291729
2025-03-01standardrating19011901
2025-02-01rapidrating17291729
2025-02-01standardrating18981898
2025-01-01rapidrating17291729
2025-01-01standardrating18951895
2024-12-01rapidrating17291729
2024-12-01standardrating18951895
2024-11-01rapidrating17291729
2024-11-01standardrating18921892
2024-10-01rapidrating17291729
2024-10-01standardrating18921892
2024-09-01rapidrating17291729
2024-09-01standardrating18921892
2024-08-01rapidrating17291729
2024-08-01standardrating18871885
2024-07-01rapidrating17291729
2024-07-01standardrating18871887
2024-06-01rapidrating17291729
2024-06-01standardrating18781878
2024-05-01rapidrating17291729
2024-05-01standardrating18781878
2024-04-01rapidrating17291729
2024-04-01standardrating18701870
2024-03-01rapidrating17291729
2024-03-01standardrating18571872
2024-02-01rapidrating17291729
2024-02-01standardrating18551855

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-11-07 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 7.4 Jacob, Sydney J Van Arendonk, Bas 1/2-1/2 17 Open
2 2026-11-06 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 6.2 Tedd, Bernie Jacob, Sydney J 1/2-1/2 38 Open
3 2026-11-05 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 5.3 Jacob, Sydney J Brown, Geoffrey D 1/2-1/2 15 Open
4 2026-11-04 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 4.5 Flanagan, Keith Jacob, Sydney J 0-1 36 Open
5 2026-11-03 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 3.3 Jacob, Sydney J O`Connell, Denis 1/2-1/2 17 Open
6 2026-11-02 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 2.6 Hung, Tak Yuen Dennis Jacob, Sydney J 0-1 47 Open
7 2026-11-01 50th Guernsey International Chess Festival | Challengers Guernsey 1.4 Jacob, Sydney J Cook, Chris 1/2-1/2 22 Open
8 2015-12-11 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 9.8 Sydney J Jacob Stanislaw Praczukowski 0-1 34 Open
9 2015-12-10 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 8.85 Sydney J Jacob Raymond C Cannon 1/2-1/2 14 Open
10 2015-12-09 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 7.98 Jean De Lagontrie Sydney J Jacob 0-1 70 Open
11 2015-12-08 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 6.96 Sydney J Jacob David Zhou 0-1 39 Open
12 2015-12-07 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 5.83 Roger D De Coverly Sydney J Jacob 1-0 68 Open
13 2015-12-06 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 4.78 Sydney J Jacob Athanasios Serntedakis 1/2-1/2 22 Open
14 2015-12-05 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 3.104 James I Chilton Sydney J Jacob 0-1 51 Open
15 2015-12-05 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 2.75 Sydney J Jacob Tim Hebbes 0-1 36 Open
16 2015-12-04 London Classic Open 2015 London ENG 1.67 Michal Paterek Sydney J Jacob 1-0 56 Open
17 2013-12-15 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 9.61 Sydney J Jacob John S Burke 1/2-1/2 30 Open
18 2013-12-14 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 8.57 Simon M Warman Sydney J Jacob 1/2-1/2 24 Open
19 2013-12-12 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 6.64 Sydney J Jacob Hugh Ditmas 0-1 62 Open
20 2013-12-11 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 5.64 John W Bass Sydney J Jacob 1/2-1/2 21 Open
21 2013-12-10 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 4.65 Sydney J Jacob Timothy P Seymour 1/2-1/2 34 Open
22 2013-12-09 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 3.64 Nicola Pienabarca Sydney J Jacob 1/2-1/2 45 Open
23 2013-12-08 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 2.45 400947 Sydney J Jacob 1-0 28 Open
24 2013-12-07 5th Classic Open 2013 London ENG 1.51 Sydney J Jacob Gavin Wall 1/2-1/2 27 Open