Player profile

Sheng, Joshua

Standard: 2498 Rapid: 2511 Blitz: 2380 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 2057360 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 2000 Age: 26
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 98 Wins: 54 (55%) Draws: 31 (32%) Losses: 10 (10%) Other: 3
Dossier

95 of 98 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 93.3%
Opened e4: 32/36Opened c4: 3/36Opened d4: 1/36
Castled kingside: 56Same-side castling: 45Did not castle: 8Opposite-side castling: 8Castled queenside: 6
Played in the center: 29Played on the kingside: 21Fianchettoed kingside: 17Played on the queenside: 14Fianchettoed queenside: 9
Active pieces: 56Initiated exchanges: 50Space advantage: 45Backward pawn: 39Kept the bishop pair: 38Sacrificed material: 38Isolated pawn: 31Avoided exchanges: 8Played gambits: 5Missed tactics: 4
Openings

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As White 36 games 23W 12D 1L
Sicilian Defense 15 games 7W 7D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 4 games 3W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Main Line 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kan Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Najdorf Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Opocensky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variations 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kalashnikov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Maróczy Bind 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 5 games 4W 1D 0L
Endgame Offer 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Karpov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Maróczy Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Endgame Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 5 games 2W 3D 0L
Morphy Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Modern Steinitz Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Møller Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Berlin Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Anti-Berlin Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Bishop's Opening 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Paulsen Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Vienna Hybrid 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Spielmann Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alekhine Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Schmid Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Vienna Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Falkbeer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 34 games 21W 11D 2L
Sicilian Defense 10 games 8W 1D 1L
Kan Variation 4 games 3W 1D 0L
Polugaevsky Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with d6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
McDonnell Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tal Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dragon Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation, Battery Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Westerinen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 7 games 3W 4D 0L
Orthodox Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Glek Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Carlsbad Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Uhlmann-Szabo System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
French Defense 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Schlechter Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Morozevich Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Przepiorka Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Spielmann-Indian 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Trompowsky Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Short Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Ruy Lopez 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Horwitz Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 218

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2023.09.04 · 29. Bh7+ (−88% win chance) 1-0
Advay Bansal
Joshua Sheng
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2024.09.03 · 44. Qf6 (−79.9% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Hevia Alejano, Carlos Antonio
Sheng, Joshua
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2023.11.26 · 33. Qc3 (−66.2% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Nathan Yan
Joshua Sheng
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2025.11.15 · 28. Nxd7 (−62.8% win chance) 1-0
Lagunow, Raphael
Sheng, Joshua
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Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves