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Stein, Josiah

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FIDEFIDE 30951712· Male· United States of America· Born in 1979

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Josiah Stein, a 47-year-old American player, is rated 1895. He has slipped back 65 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Tim Just Winter Open XLII - Major, 2025 North Central Open, and 2025 Chicago Summer Open - U2100. His peak of 2059 was reached at age 40 (Dec 2019).

Current rating

1895

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1963

All-time high

2059

−164 pts below
Dec 2019 · age 40

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#49,347

#49,347 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
17th American 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1962
Jan 2025
Best 12-month gain (+78 Elo)
1884 → 1962
Jan 2025
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 44
Jul 2023
2020
15th American 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2059
Oct 2020
2019
41st American 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2059
Dec 2019
Crossed 2000
at age 40
Dec 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Aiden Linyuan LiCM 2,059
2026 Tim Just Winter Open XLII - Major · Jan 2026 · +3.6 Elo
Evolution
-57
1952 → 1895
Tournaments
4
17 games
Score
8.5/ 1750.0%
6W5D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
35th Annual Chicago Open - U2300
Open Swiss
May 20262.5/6#921727-31.8
2026 Tim Just Winter Open XLII - Major
Open Swiss
Jan 20261.5/4#291851-9.6
2025 North Central Open
Open Swiss
Dec 20251.5/3#161700-15.4
2025 Chicago Summer Open - U2100
Swiss
Jun 20253/3#92520-7.8
Worst Elo result: 35th Annual Chicago Open - U2300 (-31.8 Elo, finished #92).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#1,355
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#5,429
in continent
World
#49,346
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
United States of America
1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
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1355🇺🇸Stein, Josiah1,895
Americas
1
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2,792
1
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
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2,742
5
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2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
5429🇺🇸Stein, Josiah1,895
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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49346🇺🇸Stein, Josiah1,895