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Bengherabi, Khalil
FM🇩🇿FIDE 7900325· Male· Algeria· Born in 1979
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Khalil Bengherabi, a 47-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2131 and ranked 17th among ALG players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Algerian Chess Championship 2026 - Open, Djerba International Chess Festival 2026 Open A, and Algerian National Team Championship 2026 - Division 1. Also played 3 rapid (including 5eme Edition Open National de Blida) and 1 blitz events (including Algerian Blitz Chess Championship 2026) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2001–2003), 14 months (2006–2007) and 29 months (2007–2010). His peak of 2288 was reached at age 37 (Jul 2016); he also reached #6 nationally in Jan 2010 and spent 38 months in top 10.
Awarded FM in 2003 (age 24). Earned a IM norm at Zonal 4.1 Indv CC (Open & Women) 2018.
Current rating
2131
Standard
Rpd2056·Blz2023
All-time high
2288
−157 pts below
Jul 2016 · age 37
Jul 2016 · age 37
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#17
#17 · ALG players · of 547
38 months in National top 10 (2008–2018)
38 months in National top 10 (2008–2018)
Career timeline
22 entries2026
3rd 45-50 player nationally
at age 47 · rated 2131
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 46
Dec 2025
2024
4th 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 2113
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 45
Oct 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 43
Jan 2022
2020
500 career games
at age 41
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+37
2094 → 2131
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
29/ 4269.0%
25W8D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #4 | 2186 | +22.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/8 | #15 | 2066 | -13.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7.5/9 | #3 | 2038 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/8 | #2 | 2220 | +16.4 |
Knockout | Jul 2025 | 5.5/7 | F | 2189 | +15.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBachir Saim
🇩🇿ALG·2050
+16 −8 =4
28 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsSaad BelouadahIM
🇩🇿ALG·2320
+9 −11 =6
26 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsKhaled Dorbane
🇩🇿ALG·2105
+7 −6 =7
20 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMehdi MoulayCM
🇩🇿ALG·1942
+8 −5 =7
20 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsLotfi Bensadi
🇩🇿ALG·1974
+10 −5 =4
19 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
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Algeria
#17
out of 851 players
Africa
#215
in continent
World
#12,720
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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