CChessStats
Format
PB

Priel, Benny

🇮🇱

FIDEFIDE 2827174· Male· Israel· Born in 1945

Follow Benny PrielTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.

Benny Priel, a 81-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1756. He has slipped back 47 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Merkaz Hol 2026 4-5, Bet Merkaz Hol 2026 2-3, and Eighth - Final of the 2025 Israeli Championship - Green Village. Also played 2 rapid events (including Israeli Chess League for Seniors 65 plus) recently. His peak of 1862 was reached at age 71 (Mar 2016).

Current rating

1756

Standard

Rpd1751·Blz1839

All-time high

1862

−106 pts below
Mar 2016 · age 71

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#90,443

#90,443 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
32nd Israeli 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1771
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+110 Elo)
1708 → 1818
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 79
Mar 2024
2022
27th Israeli 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1711
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1726 → returned at 1729
Apr 2020
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 72
Mar 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Igor Ginzburg 1,926
Bet Merkaz Hol 2026 2-3 · Jan 2026 · +4.2 Elo
Evolution
-48
1804 → 1756
Tournaments
3
11 games
Score
4/ 1136.4%
2W6D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Merkaz Hol 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20260.5/2#291482-14.8
Bet Merkaz Hol 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20261/2#191823+2.8
Eighth - Final of the 2025 Israeli Championship - Green Village
Swiss
Sep 20252.5/6#121580-35.0
Worst Elo result: Eighth - Final of the 2025 Israeli Championship - Green Village (-35.0 Elo, finished #12).

Rankings

/
Israel
#1,009
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#64,731
in continent
World
#90,442
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Israel
1
🇮🇱Gelfand, BorisFollow Boris GelfandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,635
2
🇮🇱Sutovsky, EmilFollow Emil SutovskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,602
3
🇮🇱Rodshtein, MaximFollow Maxim RodshteinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,595
4
🇮🇱Sokolovsky, YahliFollow Yahli SokolovskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,564
5
🇮🇱Smirin, IliaFollow Ilia SmirinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,562
6
🇮🇱Steinberg, NitzanFollow Nitzan SteinbergTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,556
7
🇮🇱Gorshtein, IdoFollow Ido GorshteinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,553
8
🇮🇱Lomasov, SemyonFollow Semyon LomasovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,551
9
🇮🇱Postny, EvgenyFollow Evgeny PostnyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,528
10
🇮🇱Boruchovsky, AvitalFollow Avital BoruchovskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,514
...
1009🇮🇱Priel, Benny1,756
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
64731🇮🇱Priel, Benny1,756
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
90442🇮🇱Priel, Benny1,756