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Yang, Ben

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FIDEFIDE 343475094· Male· England· Born in 1982

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Ben Yang, a 44-year-old English player, is rated 1558 — just 5 short of his peak of 1563 (Apr 2026, age 44). He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include AlphaChess FIDE Triathlon - Standard Pool B, Southall FIDE Congress November 2025 - U1600, and Southall FIDE Congress October 2025 - U1600. Also played 2 rapid events (including Golders Green FIDE Rapidplay - January 2026 - U1600) recently.

Current rating

1558

Standard

Rpd1683·Blz

All-time high

1563

5 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 44

Activity

33

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#163,166

#163,166 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1525 → 1558
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1563
at age 44 · −5 from today
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 44
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 44
Mar 2026
Crossed 1200
at age 44
Mar 2026
First FIDE rating
1525 · at age 44
Mar 2026

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Evolution
+33
15251558
Tournaments
4
11 games
Score
5.5/ 1150.0%
3W5D3L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
May 20261.5/1#22309-4.8
Swiss
Jan 20260.5/1#117840.0
Swiss
Nov 20252/3#613910.0
Swiss
Oct 20251.5/1#215770.0

Rankings

/
England
#2,347
out of 3,855 players
Europe
#106,656
in continent
World
#163,149
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
England
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2,665
3
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2,639
4
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2,622
5
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2,597
6
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2,594
7
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2,539
8
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2,516
9
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2,512
10
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2,506
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2347🇬🇧Yang, Ben1,558
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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106656🇬🇧Yang, Ben1,558
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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163149🇬🇧Yang, Ben1,558