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Benco, Pavol
🇸🇰FIDE 14902699· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1971
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Pavol Benco, a 55-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1813 — just 7 short of his peak of 1820 (Feb 2025, age 54). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 4. liga C12 2025 2026 R7. Also played 1 rapid event (including Kapustnicovy sachovy turnaj Lipt.Sliace - 38.rocnik) recently.
Current rating
1813
Standard
Rpd1736·Blz1893
All-time high
1820
−7 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 54
Feb 2025 · age 54
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#72,286
#72,286 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+144 Elo)
1676 → 1820
Feb 2025
All-time peak 1820
at age 54 · −7 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1666 → returned at 1678
Jul 2020
6-month rising streak
+28 Elo
Mar 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 48
Feb 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1820 → 1813
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
2.5/ 462.5%
2W1D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2355 | +3.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 1780 | -0.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #19 | 1631 | -9.8 |
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#1,270
out of 3,170 players
Europe
#52,465
in continent
World
#72,286
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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