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Lim, Chuan Benz
🇲🇾FIDE 35843667· Male· Malaysia· Born in 2012
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Chuan Benz Lim, a 14-year-old Malaysian player, is rated 1559 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +103 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 6th Penang U1800 Chess Tournament 2026, NATIONAL JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 - Open, and l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger). Also played 1 rapid event (including KEJOHANAN CATUR DAERAH KOTA SETAR 2026) recently.
At junior level, he reached #96 nationally in U14.
Current rating
1559
Standard
Rpd1520·Blz—
All-time high
1559
at best
Jun 2026 · age 14
Jun 2026 · age 14
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#162,787
#162,787 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+103 Elo)
1456 → 1559
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1559
at age 14
Jun 2026
96th Malaysian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1557
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 13
Apr 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 13
Apr 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+103
1456 → 1559
Tournaments
5
36 games
Score
22.5/ 3662.5%
20W5D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsAnushga Murugan1,581·l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger)·R8·-13.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/3 | #40 | 2532 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/5 | #6 | 2437 | +83.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/4 | #93 | 2446 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #101 | 1699 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/4 | #13 | 2364 | +23.2 |
Worst Elo result: l7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2025 (Challenger) (-21.6 Elo, finished #101).
Rankings
/
Malaysia
#756
out of 2,302 players
Asia-Pacific
#28,842
in continent
World
#162,770
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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