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Arfi, Benjamin

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FIDEFIDE 551098580· Male· France· Born in 1986

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Benjamin Arfi, a 40-year-old French player, is rated 1763 — just 28 short of his peak of 1791 (Mar 2025, age 39). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 55-month break between Mar 2020 and Nov 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include 10eme open de Saint-Marcel (-2400), Team 2026 - NAQ Fevrier, and Team 2026 - NAQ Janvier.

Current rating

1763

Standard

Rpd1730·Blz—

All-time high

1791

−28 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 39

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#88,191

#88,191 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2025
All-time peak 1791
at age 39 · −28 from today
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+198 Elo)
1589 → 1787
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 38
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 1589 → returned at 1769
Mar 2020
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Jan 2020
Crossed 1400
at age 34
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Frederic Letemple 1,958
10eme open de Saint-Marcel (-2400) · Apr 2026 · +30.2 Elo
Evolution
+5
1758 → 1763
Tournaments
5
12 games
Score
5/ 1241.7%
8W0D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsEnoha Bourchenin1,660·Team 2026 - NAQ Novembre·R1·-25.0
2.[L]vsShakhboz Gaybullaev1,745·Team 2026 - NAQ Fevrier·R1·-19.5
3.[L]vsDaniel Jackson1,892·10eme open de Saint-Marcel (-2400)·R4·-12.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
10eme open de Saint-Marcel (-2400)
Open Swiss
Apr 20263/4#92099+27.2
Team 2026 - NAQ Fevrier
Team
Feb 20260/1#173945-20.0
Team 2026 - NAQ Janvier
Team
Jan 20261/1#682252+6.0
Team 2026 - NAQ Novembre
Team
Nov 20250/1#243860-26.4
Team 2026 - NAQ Octobre
Team
Oct 20251/1#62508+17.2
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - NAQ Novembre (-26.4 Elo, finished #243).

Rankings

/
France
#5,901
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#63,253
in continent
World
#88,189
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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France
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4
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4
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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
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5901🇫🇷Arfi, Benjamin1,763
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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63253🇫🇷Arfi, Benjamin1,763
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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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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88189🇫🇷Arfi, Benjamin1,763