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Pitel, Benedikt
🇬🇧FIDE 496413· Male· England· Born in 2013
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Benedikt Pitel, a 13-year-old English player, is rated 1707. He has slipped back 125 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 4NCL Bradford Congress Open, Scarborough's 48th Congress - Challengers, and 62nd Hull Congress Under 2000. Also played 3 rapid (including Hull and East Riding Rapid 2026 - Open) and 1 blitz events (including Amos Burn Memorial Blitz) recently. His peak of 1832 was reached at age 12 (Apr 2025).
At junior level, he reached #60, #13 and #9 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1707
Standard
Rpd1714·Blz1690
All-time high
1832
−125 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 12
Apr 2025 · age 12
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#107,181
#107,181 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
60th English U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1710
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1832
at age 12 · −125 from today
Apr 2025
13th English U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1827
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 12
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 11
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+420 Elo)
1376 → 1796
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-84
1791 → 1707
Tournaments
5
25 games
Score
8/ 2532.0%
3W10D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/4 | #47 | — | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/3 | #44 | 1777 | +10.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/4 | #43 | 1676 | -50.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/8 | #34 | 1679 | -41.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 1.5/3 | #41 | 1822 | -41.2 |
Rankings
/
England
#1,695
out of 3,845 players
Europe
#75,409
in continent
World
#107,179
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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