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Liu, Josef Gabriel

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FIDEFIDE 5260094· Male· Philippines· Born in 1997

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Josef Gabriel Liu, a 29-year-old Filipino player, is rated 1657 — just 11 short of his peak of 1668 (Sep 2025, age 28). He is progressing steadily with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1st United Queens Chess Club (UQCC) FIDE-Rated Standard Chess Tournament Rated 2000 and Below, 10th Johor Chess Open (Challenger) 2025, and Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - U1700. Also played 3 rapid (including 18th Edition Kamatyas FIDE Rated Rapid Open Chess Tournament Year-End Chess Festival 2025 - Open Division) and 2 blitz events (including Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - Open Blitz) recently. He took a 65-month break between Mar 2020 and Sep 2025 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1657

Standard

Rpd1673·Blz1675

All-time high

1668

−11 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 28

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#125,591

#125,591 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+31 Elo)
1637 → 1668
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1668
at age 28 · −11 from today
Sep 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 27
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 27
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 27
Mar 2024
2020
85th Filipino 20-35 player
at age 23 · rated 1395
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - U1700
perf 2331 (+663) · 6/5 · #30
Top opponent
vs Edwin Caballero 1,828
1st United Queens Chess Club (UQCC) FIDE-Rated Standard Chess Tournament Rated 2000 and Below · Jan 2026 · +29.1 Elo
Evolution
+20
1637 → 1657
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
13/ 2161.9%
12W2D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1st United Queens Chess Club (UQCC) FIDE-Rated Standard Chess Tournament Rated 2000 and Below
Open Swiss
Jan 20261.5/2#982095+22.8
10th Johor Chess Open (Challenger) 2025
Swiss
Dec 20255.5/4#842507-34.4
Asian Amateur Chess Championships 2025 - U1700
Open Swiss
Aug 20256/5#302331+30.8
Worst Elo result: 10th Johor Chess Open (Challenger) 2025 (-34.4 Elo, finished #84).

Rankings

/
Philippines
#873
out of 3,067 players
Asia-Pacific
#18,283
in continent
World
#125,585
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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4
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4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,738
7
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8
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2,733
9
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10
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2,731
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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2,777
4
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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