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Whearty, Josh

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FIDEFIDE 2520800· Male· Ireland· Born in 2007

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Josh Whearty, a 19-year-old Irish player, is rated 1597 — just 29 short of his peak of 1626 (Jun 2024, age 17). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Brendan Jamison Chess Academy Classic 2026 and Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r6. Also played 5 rapid (including Northern Ireland v India: Team Rapid 2026) and 8 blitz events (including City of Bangor Spring Blitz 2026) recently.

At junior level, he reached #35, #22 and #17 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

1597

Standard

Rpd1512·Blz1537

All-time high

1626

−29 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 17

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#147,546

#147,546 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
35th Irish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1620
Feb 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 19
Feb 2026
2024
22nd Irish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1626
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+271 Elo)
1355 → 1626
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1626
at age 17 · −29 from today
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs John Rollins 1,703
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r6 · Jan 2026 · +24.7 Elo
Best comeback
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic R1
finished #2 (seeded #20 of 60)
Evolution
+5
1592 → 1597
Tournaments
4
13 games
Score
3/ 1323.1%
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Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Brendan Jamison Chess Academy Classic 2026
Swiss
Feb 20261/1#92393-21.6
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r6
Team
Jan 20261/1#62503+26.0
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r2
Team
Oct 20250/1#18922-12.8
Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic R1
Team
Oct 20251/1#22285+14.0
Worst Elo result: Brendan Jamison Chess Academy Classic 2026 (-21.6 Elo, finished #9).

Rankings

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Ireland
#811
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#98,567
in continent
World
#147,533
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Ireland
1
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2
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2,418
3
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2,388
4
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2,357
5
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2,354
6
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2,344
7
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2,338
8
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2,320
9
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2,297
10
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2,296
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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147533🇮🇪Whearty, Josh1,597