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McKenna, Joshua

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FIDEFIDE 1802500· Male· Wales· Born in 1996

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Joshua Mckenna, a 30-year-old player, is rated 1780 — just 10 short of his peak of 1790 (Apr 2026, age 30). He is on a steady climb with +65 Elo over the past 12 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Welsh Open, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, and 2026 Welsh Spring Open. He reached #70 nationally in May 2022.

Current rating

1780

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1780

All-time high

1790

−10 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 30

Activity

50

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

49 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#82,566

#82,566 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 1790
at age 30 · −10 from today
Apr 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 29
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1543 → 1739
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 28
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 27
Aug 2023
2022
Peak national rank: #70
at age 26 · rated 1658
May 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Welsh Spring Open
perf 2107 (+317) · 4/5 · #2
Top opponent
vs Gareth Yeo 1,993
2024-25 WCPL Rd 5 · May 2025 · +6.3 Elo
Best comeback
2026 Welsh Spring Open
finished #2 (seeded #16 of 50)
Evolution
+47
1733 → 1780
Tournaments
11
46 games
Score
21.5/ 4646.7%
17W9D20L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsHenry Burton1,580·2026 Welsh Open·R1·-15.2
2.[L]vsZack Wilkins1,661·2026 Welsh Open·R4·-13.3
3.[L]vsArush Murthy1,599·2025 West Wales Open·R4·-13.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 11
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Welsh Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/7#91725-10.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8
Team
Mar 20261/2#681845+5.8
2026 Welsh Spring Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/5#22107+45.4
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6
Team
Feb 20261.5/2#232054+18.0
2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 3-4
Team
Jan 20261/2#811762+2.2
Worst Elo result: 2025 West Wales Open (-33.0 Elo, finished #26).

Rankings

/
Wales
#108
out of 269 players
Europe
#59,454
in continent
World
#82,565
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Europe
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59454🇬🇧McKenna, Joshua1,780
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2
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7
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82565🇬🇧McKenna, Joshua1,780