Scouting report: Josiah Stearman (IM, USA)

961 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (796 classical, 46 rapid, 119 blitz): 40% wins, 32% draws, 28% losses. FIDE rating 2461 standard, 2313 rapid, 2388 blitz. 588 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.06 blunders per game.

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Josiah Stearman

TitleInternational MasterFederationUnited StatesBorn2003FIDE ID2062496

Classical2461▼ 3
Rapid2313
Blitz2388
Games961
W · D · L40 / 32 / 28
Peak2482

Rating history

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Peak2482
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Classical2461Rapid2313Blitz2388no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.4%Opening93.3%Middlegame95.1%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.1% average
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (77% in 15 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 37%)

Recent games

Zhao,Kevin(2244)

14th New York International 2026 · 17 Jul 2026

½–½
Jiang, Andrew(2250)

14th New York International 2026 · 17 Jul 2026

½–½
Tsay, Vincent(2305)

14th New York International 2026 · 16 Jul 2026

1–0
Miyasaka, Marcus(2289)

14th New York International 2026 · 16 Jul 2026

½–½
Pressman, Leif(2194)

14th New York International 2026 · 15 Jul 2026

0–1

Play against Stearman's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 961 games

Openings

476 games as White · scores 56.4%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Italian: Two Knights1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝c4 ♞f619 games, last played 3 years ago47.4%losses
Caro-Kann: Advance1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e522 games, last played 2 years ago45.5%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e612 games, last played last year66.7%wins
French Defense1.e4 e6 2.d3 d510 games, last played 3 years ago60.0%wins

By family

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PRO
961 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 56.4%
11560.4%+4.0 pts
4352.3%−4.1 pts
4150.0%−6.4 pts
3861.8%+5.4 pts
3248.4%−8.0 pts
3140.3%−16.1 pts
2867.9%+11.4 pts
2642.3%−14.1 pts

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
961 games in scope
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476 games40%W33%D27%L
Move
1. e4
2883m
42%28%30%
56%
1. d4
1341y
34%41%25%
54%
1. c4
384m
42%39%19
62%
1. ♞f3
157m
53%47%
77%
1. h4
16y
100%
100%

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