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Meng, Joshua

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FIDEFIDE 30977401· Male· United States of America· Born in 2010

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Joshua Meng, a 16-year-old American player, is rated 2119 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 16, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +63 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Lone Star Open, 2026 Austin Winter Open - Championship, and 35th Annual North American Open - U2300.

At junior level, he reached #57, #37 and #34 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2119

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2119

at best
Apr 2026 · age 16

Activity

42

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 3%

#556 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,341

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
All-time peak 2119
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 16
Feb 2026
2025
57th American U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2084
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+366 Elo)
1718 → 2084
Nov 2024
37th American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2073
Aug 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 14
Jun 2024

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
2025 Universal Open
perf 2321 (+228) · 3/5 · #15
Top opponent
vs Aryan GutlaFM 2,295
2025 Universal Open · Jun 2025 · +30.5 Elo
Evolution
+87
2032 → 2119
Tournaments
6
27 games
Score
19/ 2770.4%
15W8D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPranav Santhosh1,882·35th Annual North American Open - U2300·R1·-31.3
2.[L]vsRaja HarshitGM2,462·2025 Universal Open·R4·-4.3
3.[L]vsJustin WangIM2,529·2025 Houston Chess Festival - Open·R5·-3.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 Lone Star Open
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/4#92211+14.0
2026 Austin Winter Open - Championship
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/4#82158+14.4
35th Annual North American Open - U2300
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/6#542071-6.0
2025 Houston Chess Festival - Open
Open Swiss
Jul 20253.5/5#72189+20.8
TCR - Houston City Championship 2025
Open Swiss
Jun 20252/3#121893-17.2
2025 Universal Open
Swiss
Jun 20253/5#152321+60.8
Worst Elo result: TCR - Houston City Championship 2025 (-17.2 Elo, finished #12).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#425
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#1,426
in continent
World
#13,697
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
🇺🇸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
...
425🇺🇸Meng, Joshua2,119
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
4
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
5
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
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.
2,718
8
🇺🇸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
...
1426🇺🇸Meng, Joshua2,119
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
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2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
13697🇺🇸Meng, Joshua2,119