Josiah Stearman
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 30, 2003 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | United States |
| Title | International Master (2021) |
| FIDE rating | 2477 (March 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2482 (June 2024) |
Josiah P. Stearman (born August 30, 2003) is an American chess International Master (2021).
Chess career
In 2021, Stearman was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.[1]He also achieved 2nd place in the North American Junior Chess Championship.[2]
In 2023, Stearman achieved 4th place in the American Continental Chess Championship, winning the right to participate in the Chess World Cup 2023.[3] In the World Cup, he lost in the 1st round to Grandmaster Mikhail Antipov.[4]
In November 2023, Stearman earned his final GM norm at the 1000GM 2023 NY GM A Fall Invitational in New York.[5] He will be awarded the Grandmaster title once his rating surpasses 2500.
References
- ^ "Stearman, Josiah". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ^ 2021 NA Junior U20 Open
- ^ "Georg Meier wins American Continental Championship 2023". FIDE. May 25, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ FIDE World Cup - Pairings Tree
- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
External links
- Josiah Stearman rating card at FIDE
- Josiah Stearman player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Josiah Stearman chess games at 365Chess.com