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Benner, Viktor
🇩🇪FIDE 12929921· Male· Germany· Born in 1953
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Viktor Benner, a 73-year-old German player, is rated 1900. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 59 months (2014–2019), 39 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Oberfraenkische Einzelmeisterschaft 2025-2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Kirchenlamitz-Open 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Oberfraenkische Blitz-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2025-2026) recently. His peak of 2017 was reached at age 61 (Feb 2014).
Current rating
1900
Standard
Rpd1957·Blz1762
All-time high
2017
−117 pts below
Feb 2014 · age 61
Feb 2014 · age 61
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#48,164
#48,164 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 72
Apr 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1992 → returned at 1915
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1993 → returned at 1987
Feb 2019
2014
Crossed 2000
at age 61
Feb 2014
Crossed 1800
at age 61
Feb 2014
All-time peak 2017
at age 61 · −117 from today
Feb 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
1915 → 1900
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0/ 20.0%
0W0D2L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #51 | 838 | -14.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,291
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#35,458
in continent
World
#48,164
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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