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Powell, Joshua
🇯🇲FIDE 7405197· Male· Jamaica· Born in 2010
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Joshua Powell, a 16-year-old player, is rated 1502 — just 16 short of his peak of 1518 (Mar 2024, age 14). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 48-month break between Jan 2019 and Feb 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: XXII IRT Hibrido de Las Americas Sub-1800 2025 U15. Also played 2 rapid events (including Ravensworth Rapids 2025) recently. He reached #73 nationally in May 2024.
At junior level, he reached #13, #5 and #5 nationally in U16, U14 and U10.
Current rating
1502
Standard
Rpd1510·Blz—
All-time high
1518
−16 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 14
Mar 2024 · age 14
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#183,959
#183,959 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 15
Jun 2025
13th U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 1497
Jan 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #73
at age 14 · rated 1497
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+479 Elo)
1039 → 1518
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
1503 → 1502
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
3W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAlfonso David Rodriguez Gomez1,658·XXII IRT Hibrido de Las Americas Sub-1800 2025 U15·R6·-11.6
2.[L]vsAranza Victoria Luzardo Lopez1,693·XXII IRT Hibrido de Las Americas Sub-1800 2025 U15·R3·-10.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4/6 | #10 | 1668 | +19.2 |
Rankings
/
Jamaica
#117
out of 168 players
Americas
#22,344
in continent
World
#183,899
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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