IMJovanka Houska
EnglandBorn 1980FIDE ID 405094
Jovanka Houska is an international master from England. On FIDE's November 2026 list Jovanka Houska is ranked #4344 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2293.
Classical
2293
World #4344 0
Rapid
2273
World #2939 0
Blitz
2315
Inactive 0
#72 in England2342 12-month high (October 2025)FIDE list: November 2026
Rating history
ClassicalRapidBlitz
Results in broadcast events
Games 8Score 56%Performance 2247Avg. opponent 2203White +1 =2 −0Black +1 =3 −1
WDDWDDLD
| Result | Opponent | Rtg |
|---|---|---|
| W | WIMJan Jodilyn Fronda | 2134 |
| D | GMBella Khotenashvili | 2435 |
| D | WIMMargareth Olde | 2242 |
| W | Mahri Agamuradova | 1939 |
| D | IMNataliya Buksa | 2390 |
| D | IMKhanim Balajayeva | 2356 |
| L | WIMKathie Goulart Librelato | 2130 |
| D | NWANKWO, Michelle Chiamaka | 1997 |
Openings as White
- King's Indian Defense1 game, 50%
- English Opening1 game, 100%
- Grünfeld Defense1 game, 50%
Openings as Black
- Caro-Kann Defense3 games, 50%
- English Opening1 game, 50%
- Queen's Gambit Declined1 game, 50%
Results come from tournaments broadcast on ChessTerra events, not a full career record.
Match odds
Jovanka Houska videos
Jovanka Houska: Inside the High-Stakes World of Chess Commentary
Interview with Simon Williams and Jovanka Houska #shorts
Interview with Simon Williams and Jovanka Houska: Commentary, Magnus Carlsen & The New Gen in Chess
Just a little boogie from Jovanka Houska 🤭🎤 #ches #shorts
Interview by Sam Shankland with Jovanka Houska and Simon Williams after a victory over Andrew Tang
FIDE Chess Online Olympiad FINALS with hosts GM Simon Williams and IM Jovanka Houska
Online Olympiad Semi Finals with hosts GM Simon Williams and IM Jovanka Houska
Online Olympiad Semi Finals with hosts GM Simon Williams and IM Jovanka Houska
Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official November 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.