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PJ
Pink, Joshua
🇬🇧FIDE 424790· Male· England· Born in 1986
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Joshua Pink, a 40-year-old English player, is rated 1898. He is currently in the 1850–1900 range. 21 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 6th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 2000, 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 7-8, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 4 Rounds 5-6. Also played 6 rapid (including 42nd Birmingham Rapidplay Open) and 4 blitz events (including 2025 British Championship: Second Blitz Open) recently. His peak of 1952 was reached at age 30 (Mar 2016).
Current rating
1898
Standard
Rpd1923·Blz1845
All-time high
1952
−54 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 30
Mar 2016 · age 30
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#48,605
#48,605 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2022
23rd English 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 1939
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1924 → returned at 1949
Mar 2020
2017
6-month rising streak
+27 Elo
Jun 2017
2016
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1816 → 1940
Aug 2016
100 career games
at age 30
Jun 2016
All-time peak 1952
at age 30 · −54 from today
Mar 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
1896 → 1898
Tournaments
7
22 games
Score
12.5/ 2256.8%
10W5D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 2/3 | #45 | 2004 | +9.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #44 | — | +3.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #36 | 1850 | -1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #50 | 1796 | -5.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #151 | 1076 | -22.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/3 | #12 | 2604 | +25.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #105 | 1738 | -8.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBen Graff
🇬🇧ENG·1837
+7 −2 =3
12 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsNathanael Paul
🇬🇧ENG·1987
+3 −4 =1
8 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsMartin P Burrows
🇬🇧ENG·2137
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsDonald J Mason
🇬🇧ENG·2036
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsBruce L Baer
🇬🇧ENG·2015
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
England
#781
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#35,805
in continent
World
#48,604
out of 400,000+
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