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GM Joshua Sheng

Joshua Sheng
Full name
Joshua Sheng
Born
2000 (age 26)‎
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2498
Classical
2511
Rapid
2380
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation (12 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (10 games)
Giuoco Piano Game (9 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (8 games)
Modern Defense: Standard Line (3 games)
Black Pieces
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern, Knight Defense (5 games)
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (5 games)
London System (5 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (5 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (4 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Joshua Sheng (2492)
Sohum Lohia (2410)
1-0 32 2026
Joshua Sheng (2492)
Rachael Li (2322)
1-0 39 2026
Joshua Sheng (2492)
Azer Mirzoev (2471)
½-½ 41 2026
Joshua Sheng (2492)
Gabor Nagy (2439)
½-½ 33 2026
Rose Atwell (2290)
Joshua Sheng (2492)
0-1 42 2026
Julian Colville (2358)
Joshua Sheng (2492)
0-1 28 2026
Gauri Shankar (2394)
Joshua Sheng (2492)
½-½ 79 2026
Alice Lee (2408)
Joshua Sheng (2492)
½-½ 41 2026
Joshua Sheng (2461)
Nitish Nathan (2190)
1-0 31 2024
Joshua Sheng (2461)
Eric Liu (2332)
1-0 48 2024
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