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Gutierrez Choguaj, Josue Emanuel
🇬🇹FIDE 7306016· Male· Guatemala· Born in 2008
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Josue Emanuel Gutierrez Choguaj, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1999 — just 27 short of his peak of 2026 (Feb 2026, age 18). He is on a breakout run, having gained +188 Elo over the past 12 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tercer Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez Club Caissa Guatemala 2026, Torneo IRT Clasico #5, and III CAMPEONATO ESCOLAR CENTROAMERICANO Y DEL CARIBE SUB 17 ABSOLUTO 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Copa IRT Mikhail Tal) and 4 blitz events (including III CAMPEONATO ESCOLAR BLITZ CENTROAMERICANO Y DEL CARIBE SUB 17 ABSOLUTO 2025) recently. He reached #11 nationally in Apr 2026.
At junior level, he reached #2, #4 and #1 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1999
Standard
Rpd1964·Blz1998
All-time high
2026
−27 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 18
Feb 2026 · age 18
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#27,679
#27,679 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
Peak national rank: #11
at age 18 · rated 2025
Apr 2026
2nd U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 2026
Feb 2026
Best 12-month gain (+253 Elo)
1773 → 2026
Feb 2026
All-time peak 2026
at age 18 · −27 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 17
Nov 2025
100 career games
at age 17
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+186
1813 → 1999
Tournaments
7
54 games
Score
38/ 5470.4%
34W8D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #17 | 2045 | -26.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #27 | 2080 | +24.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/7 | #2 | 1957 | -4.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7.5/7 | #1 | 2636 | +106.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/5 | #4 | 2596 | +18.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #7 | 2034 | +36.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/4 | #8 | 2660 | +30.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJimmy Guzman
🇬🇹GUA·1894
+6 −3 =1
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJose David Gutierrez Choguaj
🇬🇹GUA·1800
+4 −1 =3
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRoberto Calderin GonzalezIM
🇲🇽MEX·2380
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsEmilio Alejandro Esquivel Noriega
🇬🇹GUA·1559
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsHansel Andre Lopez Montenegro
🇬🇹GUA·1589
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
/
Guatemala
#19
out of 251 players
Americas
#2,899
in continent
World
#27,679
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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