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Richards, Joshua
🇬🇧FIDE 1808508· Male· Wales· Born in 2000
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Joshua Richards, a 26-year-old player, is rated 1710. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: 2025-26 Welsh Under 1850 League Round 1 and 2025 South Wales International Open. His peak of 1823 was reached at age 24 (May 2024).
Current rating
1710
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1688
All-time high
1823
−113 pts below
May 2024 · age 24
May 2024 · age 24
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#106,075
#106,075 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Dec 2024
18th 20-35 player nationally
at age 24 · rated 1823
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 24
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 24
May 2024
All-time peak 1823
at age 24 · −113 from today
May 2024
First FIDE rating
1823 · at age 24
May 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+10
1700 → 1710
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
2W0D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #18 | 873 | -11.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/5 | #64 | 1895 | +21.0 |
Rankings
/
Wales
#150
out of 269 players
Europe
#74,751
in continent
World
#106,073
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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