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Bote Kobolo, Benjamin E.
🇪🇸FIDE 2289440· Male· Spain· Born in 1967
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Benjamin E. Bote Kobolo, a 59-year-old Spanish player, is rated 2005 — just 12 short of his peak of 2017 (Jan 2011, age 44). He is progressing steadily with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: XXII Torneo Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B Aficionados and BENIDORM CHESS OPEN B Sub-2000 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Torneo Ajedrez Rapido Moratalaz IV Circuito Comunidad de Madrid) and 1 blitz events (including IV Super BlitzChessMarathon Fiestas de Alcorcon) recently. He took a 35-month break between Jan 2020 and Jan 2023 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
2005
Standard
Rpd2005·Blz2004
All-time high
2017
−12 pts below
Jan 2011 · age 44
Jan 2011 · age 44
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#26,716
#26,716 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 59
Jan 2026
2020
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1965 → returned at 1923
Jan 2020
2011
Crossed 2000
at age 44
Jan 2011
All-time peak 2017
at age 44 · −12 from today
Jan 2011
2010
100 career games
at age 43
Nov 2010
2008
Best 12-month gain (+86 Elo)
1826 → 1912
Apr 2008
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1965 → 2005
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
13.5/ 1875.0%
13W1D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOlivier Wlogalski1,843·XXII Torneo Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B Aficionados·R2·-14.4
3.[L]vsVladislav Oreshkin1,990·XXII Torneo Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo B Aficionados·R8·-10.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #13 | 2019 | +13.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/9 | #5 | 2084 | +26.6 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#2,221
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#19,729
in continent
World
#26,716
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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