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Benten,Faisal Hussain
🇸🇦FIDE 21524491· Male· Saudi Arabia· Born in 1993
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Faisal Hussain Benten, a 33-year-old player, is rated 1864 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 13-month break between Nov 2023 and Jan 2025. Recent appearances: Saudi Arabia Chess Championship 2025 - Men and Western Region Chess Qualification Tournament 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including Jeddah Chess Season 2025) recently. He reached #17 nationally in Dec 2023.
Current rating
1864
Standard
Rpd1837·Blz1796
All-time high
1864
at best
Nov 2025 · age 32
Nov 2025 · age 32
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#57,495
#57,495 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1864
at age 32
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+67 Elo)
1772 → 1839
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 31
Mar 2024
2023
Peak national rank: #17
at age 30 · rated 1772
Dec 2023
Crossed 1600
at age 30
Nov 2023
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1772 → returned at 1839
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+25
1839 → 1864
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
10.5/ 1665.6%
9W3D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/5 | #17 | 2586 | +26.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/3 | #13 | 2629 | -1.6 |
Rankings
/
Saudi Arabia
#22
out of 382 players
Asia-Pacific
#6,821
in continent
World
#57,494
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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