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Benahmed, Faycal

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FIDEFIDE 45129452· Male· France· Born in 1987

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Faycal Benahmed, a 39-year-old French player, is rated 1765 — just 3 short of his peak of 1768 (Apr 2026, age 39). He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 17 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - IDF Avril, Team 2026 - 60mn Mars, and Team 2026 - IDF Fevrier.

Current rating

1765

Standard

Rpd1771·Blz1759

All-time high

1768

−3 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 39

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#87,543

#87,543 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
All-time peak 1768
at age 39 · −3 from today
Apr 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 38
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+240 Elo)
1507 → 1747
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Mar 2024
2023
6-month rising streak
+77 Elo
May 2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 36
Mar 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jean-Philippe Barthel 1,704
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4 · Jan 2026 · +8.3 Elo
Evolution
+14
1751 → 1765
Tournaments
9
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
9W2D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLucas Genovart1,692·Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre·R11·-11.8
2.[L]vsCharles Tong1,743·Team 2026 - 60mn Mars·R3·-10.7
3.[L]vsThibault De Gaudemaris1,739·Team 2026 - IDF Avril·R12·-10.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - IDF Mai
Team
May 20261/1#662489+8.2
Team 2026 - IDF Avril
Team
Apr 20260/1#729939-10.8
Team 2026 - 60mn Mars
Team
Mar 20262/3#4711818+4.6
Team 2026 - IDF Fevrier
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#4981750-0.4
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4
Team
Jan 20261/1#9362504+8.6
Team 2026 - IDF Janvier
Team
Jan 20261/2#19317520.0
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r2
Team
Nov 20251/1#9862234+2.6
Team 2026 - 60mn Novembre
Team
Nov 20251.5/3#6431667-7.6
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r1
Team
Oct 20251/1#10972495+8.4

Rankings

/
France
#5,841
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#62,834
in continent
World
#87,541
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
France
1
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2,744
2
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2,721
3
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2,626
4
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2,615
4
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2,615
6
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2,613
7
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2,610
8
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2,596
9
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2,559
10
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2,557
...
5841🇫🇷Benahmed, Faycal1,765
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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62834🇫🇷Benahmed, Faycal1,765
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
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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87541🇫🇷Benahmed, Faycal1,765