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RJ
Ramos, Joel Thomas
🇺🇸FIDE 39970078· Male· United States of America· Born in 1971
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Joel Thomas Ramos, a 55-year-old American player, is rated 1499. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 4-7 and 2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 1-3. His peak of 1540 was reached at age 54 (Jun 2025).
Current rating
1499
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1540
−41 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 54
Jun 2025 · age 54
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#186,134
#186,134 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2025
Crossed 1500
at age 54
Jun 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 54
Jun 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 54
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1540
at age 54 · −41 from today
Jun 2025
First FIDE rating
1540 · at age 54
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-37
1536 → 1499
Tournaments
2
4 games
Score
0/ 40.0%
0W0D4L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #23 | 918 | -22.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #21 | 856 | -13.6 |
Worst Elo result: 2026 New Years Tuesday Night Marathon - Under 1600 Round 4-7 (-22.8 Elo, finished #23).
Rankings
/
United States of America
#4,858
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#22,523
in continent
World
#186,075
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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