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Almanza Montoya, Joseph
🇨🇴FIDE 144414358· Male· Colombia· Born in 2011
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Joseph Almanza Montoya, a 15-year-old Colombian player, is rated 1916 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +160 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Torneo IRT de Segunda Categoria Antioquia 2026, XV IRT Aficionados Raza Elo 1800 a 1999 Medellin 2025, and XXXII IRT Aficionados Sub 1799 Feria de las Flores 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including III.IRT Fiestas del Platano Rapido Sabaneta 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #17, #15 and #21 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1916
Standard
Rpd1731·Blz1749
All-time high
1916
at best
May 2026 · age 15
May 2026 · age 15
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#44,191
#44,191 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
17th Colombian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1916
May 2026
All-time peak 1916
at age 15
May 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+127 Elo
Dec 2025
15th Colombian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1872
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 14
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 14
May 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+170
1746 → 1916
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
16.5/ 2371.7%
13W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJeremy Villegas Rodriguez1,791·XXXII IRT Aficionados Sub 1799 Feria de las Flores 2025·R8·-20.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/7 | #6 | 1994 | +42.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/8 | #18 | 1964 | +70.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6.5/8 | #2 | 1890 | +54.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Colombia
#280
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#4,842
in continent
World
#44,190
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Colombia
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Americas
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World
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