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Humphreys, Benjamin
🇬🇧FIDE 343410944· Male· England· Born in 2012
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Benjamin Humphreys, a 14-year-old English player, is rated 2003 — his current career high and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 14. He is climbing fast, having gained +159 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 49th Nottingham Congress - Open, 2026 English Youth Championships Under 14 Open, and 2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Knights Rounds 5-6. Also played 2 rapid (including 35th Nottingham Rapidplay - Major) and 1 blitz events (including 2025 UK Open Blitz: Nottingham Qualifier) recently.
At junior level, he reached #13 and #24 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
2003
Standard
Rpd1853·Blz1897
All-time high
2003
at best
Jun 2026 · age 14
Jun 2026 · age 14
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 3%
#515 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
8 entries2026
13th English U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2003
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+159 Elo)
1844 → 2003
Jun 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 14
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2003
at age 14
Jun 2026
6-month rising streak
+92 Elo
Jun 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+159
1844 → 2003
Tournaments
7
19 games
Score
15/ 1978.9%
13W4D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1.5/2 | #31 | 2223 | +27.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #7 | — | +38.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #11 | 1971 | +12.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #42 | 2398 | +5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #88 | 2505 | +9.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #35 | 2672 | +18.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | — | +48.0 |
Hot streak: 7 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
England
#435
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#19,967
in continent
World
#27,023
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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