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St. Pierre, Benoit
🇨🇦FIDE 2602881· Male· Canada· Born in 1970
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Benoit St. Pierre, a 56-year-old Canadian player, is rated 2212 — just 17 short of his peak of 2229 (Jan 2001, age 31) and sitting in the top 3% of Canadian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 53 months (2002–2006) and 238 months (2006–2026). He reached Canadian #69 in Apr 2002.
Current rating
2212
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2229
−17 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 31
Jan 2001 · age 31
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 3%
#58 · Canadian players · of 1,718
Career timeline
9 entries2006
Inactive for 238 months
paused at 2226 → returned at 2212
Jul 2006
2002
Peak Canadian rank: #69
at age 32 · rated 2222
Apr 2002
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 2222 → returned at 2226
Jan 2002
2001
Crossed 2200
at age 31
Jan 2001
Crossed 2100
at age 31
Jan 2001
Crossed 2000
at age 31
Jan 2001
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-14
2226 → 2212
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
2W4D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 4/7 | #69 | 2177 | -14.4 |
Rankings
/
Canada
#58
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#826
in continent
World
#7,547
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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