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Gerona, Joshua
🇨🇦FIDE 2630680· Male· Canada· Born in 1998
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Joshua Gerona, a 28-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1902 — just 2 short of his peak of 1904 (Mar 2024, age 26). He is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 1st Punzalan Law Open Chess Tournament- Open Section, 2025 3rd Maria Helena Classical - Open, and 2025 Manitoba Closed Championship. Also played 6 rapid (including 2026 Manitoba Open Rapid Championship) and 3 blitz events (including 2026 Manitoba Open Blitz Championship Playoff) recently. He took a 48-month break between Nov 2018 and Dec 2022 (COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #18 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1902
Standard
Rpd2070·Blz1950
All-time high
1904
−2 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 26
Mar 2024 · age 26
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#47,633
#47,633 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
1832 → 1904
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1904
at age 26 · −2 from today
Mar 2024
2023
75th Canadian 20-35 player
at age 25 · rated 1858
Jun 2023
2018
Inactive for 48 months
paused at 1844 → returned at 1832
Nov 2018
18th Canadian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1852
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
1879 → 1902
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
8.5/ 1556.7%
7W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #6 | 1900 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #4 | 2136 | +34.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/5 | #16 | — | -11.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRyne Swift
🇨🇦CAN·2022
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
View head-to-head →
vsAnthony Boron
🇨🇦CAN·1914
+4 −0 =2
6 games·last met Mar 2026
View head-to-head →
vsArjie Bayangat
🇵🇭PHI·2042
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2026
View head-to-head →
vsSvitlana Protsyuk
🇨🇦CAN·1944
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2026
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Canada
#368
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#5,243
in continent
World
#47,632
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Canada
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World
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