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Burnton, Joshua
🇬🇧FIDE 343401317· Male· England· Born in 2009
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Joshua Burnton, a 17-year-old English player, is rated 1807 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: London Chess League FIDE Weekender - 25-27 July - U2000. Also played 2 rapid (including Hendon FIDE Rapid - July 2025) and 1 blitz events (including UKCA Tuesday FIDE Blitz - 22 July 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #58, #56 and #69 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1807
Standard
Rpd1849·Blz1749
All-time high
1807
at best
Aug 2025 · age 16
Aug 2025 · age 16
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#74,142
#74,142 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
58th English U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1807
Jan 2026
2025
56th English U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1807
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1807
at age 16
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+396 Elo)
1335 → 1731
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
1769 → 1807
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
3.5/ 487.5%
3W1D0L
Top 2 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/3 | #8 | 2553 | +37.6 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,190
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#53,749
in continent
World
#74,141
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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