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Joseph, Alexander
🇺🇸FIDE 39946568· Male· United States of America· Born in 2016
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Alexander Joseph, a 10-year-old American player, is rated 1891 and ranked 65th among players worldwide under 10. He is on a breakout run, having gained +149 Elo over the past 12 months. 98 rated games in the past year (≈63/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XV Campeonato Panamericano U7 - U17 de Ajedrez 2026 U15 Absoluto, 2026 Phillip ONeal Taylor Georgia State Championship, and 2026 Spring Southeastern FIDE - Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including XV Campeonato Panamericano U7 - U17 de Ajedrez 2026 U13 Rapid Absoluto) and 4 blitz events (including Almaty Open blitz tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1922 was reached at age 10 (Jan 2026).
At junior level, he reached World #27 in U10 and World #37 in U8.
Current rating
1891
Standard
Rpd1842·Blz1718
All-time high
1922
−31 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 10
Jan 2026 · age 10
Activity
60
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
98 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#65
#65 · players worldwide under 10 · of 6,705
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 10
May 2026
27th U10 player worldwide
at age 10 · rated 1922
Jan 2026
Best 12-month gain (+269 Elo)
1653 → 1922
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1922
at age 10 · −31 from today
Jan 2026
100 career games
at age 10
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 9
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+208
1683 → 1891
Tournaments
17
102 games
Score
46.5/ 10245.6%
33W27D42L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5/8 | #22 | 2070 | +59.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/5 | #14 | 2023 | +47.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/3 | #42 | 1137 | -42.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/7 | #57 | 1665 | -94.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/8 | #36 | 1937 | +23.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/6 | #23 | 1960 | +17.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/4 | #8 | 2041 | +24.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/3 | #45 | 1163 | -51.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #9 | 2051 | +39.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 6.5/11 | #38 | 1831 | -39.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#1,385
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#5,554
in continent
World
#50,341
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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