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Benedetti, Julio
IM🇦🇷FIDE 172545· Male· Argentina· Born in 1995
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Julio Benedetti, a 31-year-old Argentine International Master, is rated 2314 and sitting in the top 2% of Argentine players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +50 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈45/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup Descens Rondas 1-3, Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup II Rondas 7, and Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup II Rondas 4-6. Also played 2 rapid (including Campeonato Argentino Superior Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz IRT Szmetan - Giardelli) recently. His peak of 2377 was reached at age 22 (Jul 2017); he also reached Argentine #42 in Aug 2018.
Awarded IM in 2015 (age 20). Earned a GM norm at XI Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 Absoluto Colombia 2015. At junior level, he reached #1, #3, #5, #6 and #2 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2314
Standard
Rpd2264·Blz2327
All-time high
2377
−63 pts below
Jul 2017 · age 22
Jul 2017 · age 22
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#51 · Argentine players · of 2,437
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Re-crossed 2300
at age 31
Apr 2026
2021
Re-crossed 2300
at age 26
May 2021
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2282 → returned at 2310
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
May 2019
2018
Peak Argentine rank: #42
at age 23 · rated 2364
Aug 2018
2017
500 career games
at age 22
Aug 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Best comeback
Lliga Catalana 2026 - Divisio d'Honor Grup Descens Rondas 1-3finished #1 (seeded #23 of 90)
Evolution
+50
2264 → 2314
Tournaments
7
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
5W8D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | — | +32.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | — | +3.6 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #39 | — | +12.8 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #9 | 2170 | -6.2 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 3106 | +10.8 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2/4 | #6 | 2294 | +4.0 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #8 | 1523 | -8.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsGonzalo Martinez De Negri
🇦🇷ARG·2257
+1 −3 =9
13 games·last met Aug 2018
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vsCristian DolezalIM
🇦🇷ARG·2367
+1 −7 =4
12 games·last met Jul 2019
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vsKevin PavetoIM
🇦🇷ARG·2432
+2 −8 =1
11 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsAlan PichotGM
🇪🇸ESP·2581
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsSergio SlipakGM
🇦🇷ARG·2389
+0 −7 =3
10 games·last met Jul 2018
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Rankings
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Argentina
#51
out of 3,279 players
Americas
#421
in continent
World
#3,660
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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