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Benson, Maud

WCM🇬🇭

FIDEFIDE 12600857· Female· Ghana· Born in 2001

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Maud Benson, a 25-year-old Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1670 — just 12 short of her peak of 1682 (Apr 2024, age 23). She plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Oct 2024 and Jan 2026. Recent appearances: 2025 GHANA WOMEN NATIONALS and 2025 National Phase One. Also played 1 rapid event (including 16 Elichess Monthly Rapids (December Open)) recently. She reached #21 nationally in Jan 2025.

Awarded WCM in 2024 (age 23). At junior level, she reached #3 and #2 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

1670

Standard

Rpd1659·Blz1617

All-time high

1682

−12 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 23

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#120,428

#120,428 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
Peak national rank: #21
at age 24 · rated 1655
Jan 2025
2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1655 → returned at 1652
Oct 2024
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 23
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+301 Elo)
1381 → 1682
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1682
at age 23 · −12 from today
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 23
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2025 GHANA WOMEN NATIONALS
perf 2374 (+703) · 6/5 · #1
Top opponent
vs Gertrude BaniniWCM 1,704
2025 GHANA WOMEN NATIONALS · Jan 2026 · +10.9 Elo
Evolution
+15
1655 → 1670
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
9.5/ 1467.9%
8W3D3L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRidham1,621·2025 GHANA WOMEN NATIONALS·R1·-11.4
2.[L]vsKwadwo Owusu Bempa Bonsu1,800·2025 National Phase One·R6·-6.0
3.[L]vsBernard AnhwereCM1,885·2025 National Phase One·R2·-4.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2025 GHANA WOMEN NATIONALS
Swiss
Jan 20266/5#12374+19.4
2025 National Phase One
Swiss
Dec 20253.5/4#272060-3.6

Rankings

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Ghana
#30
out of 59 players
Africa
#4,685
in continent
World
#120,423
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
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Ghana
1
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2
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3
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1,950
4
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1,947
5
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1,923
6
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1,881
7
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1,873
8
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1,868
9
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1,857
10
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1,849
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30🇬🇭Benson, Maud1,670
Africa
1
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2,627
2
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2,580
3
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2,502
4
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2,493
5
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2,467
6
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2,453
7
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2,442
8
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2,441
9
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2,414
10
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2,412
...
4685🇬🇭Benson, Maud1,670
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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120423🇬🇭Benson, Maud1,670