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Joshua Christie
Jamaican chess player (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joshua Christie is a Jamaican chess player. He has been the highest-rated player of his country.
Chess career
He began playing chess at the age of 11, and became a FIDE Master at age 15 (the youngest for a Jamaican). He also began working as a chess coach in 2018.[2]
He has played for Jamaica in several Chess Olympiads, beginning in 2018.[3]
In September 2017, he won the St Jago Chess Open with a perfect score of 6/6.[4]
In October 2021, he won the Dr. Harold Chan Open Online Chess Tournament with a perfect score of 6/6.[2]
In December 2022, he finished as runner-up in the Thomas Figueroa Memorial Blitz Chess Championship behind Shreyas Smith and won the Neil Fairclough Rapid Chess Championship.[5]
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