IMAaron Jacobson
USA · FIDE ID 2089912 · 223 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2374
#106 in USA (active)
Rapid
2357
#78 in USA (active)
Blitz
2302
#114 in USA (active)
Score
50%
74 W · 74 D · 75 L
Opp. avg
2316
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-12
41º. Open Ezkerraldea Basque Country - 34º Magistral Internacional de Euskadi
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 49% of games (scores 48%), otherwise 1.e4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 24 of 52 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 42%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 19 of 34 games (Indian Defense), scoring 42%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation as Black, only 10% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 30% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 33% of games end in a draw.
Based on 223 over-the-board games (52 classical). 112 with White (53%), 111 with Black (46%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 55 | 48% |
| 1.e4 | 28 | 55% |
| 1.c4 | 20 | 68% |
| 1.Nf3 | 9 | 44% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation | 8 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 4 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 33% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (52 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 24 | 42% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 18 | 25% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 86% |
Against 1.d4 (34 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 19 | 42% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 8 | 81% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 36% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 6 | 33% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 5 | 50% |
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 5 | 10% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense | 5 | 20% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 4 | 63% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli (2595) 41º. Open Ezkerraldea Basque Country - 34º Magistral Internacional de Euskadi · classical | W |
| 2026-09-08 | Patryk Cieslak (2498) 41º. Open Ezkerraldea Basque Country - 34º Magistral Internacional de Euskadi · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-24 | Bagwe Gaurang (2240) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Ankit Ray (2257) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Leonid Efimov (2311) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-21 | Shubh Atha (2300) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-19 | Zarina Nurgaliyeva (2302) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-18 | Aram Chekh Adm Khedr (2137) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-17 | Ivan Zemlyanskii (2569) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-16 | Allen Hakobyan (2279) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
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