Format
BA
Benseni, Ahmed
🇩🇿FIDE 7918801· Male· Algeria· Born in 1997
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Ahmed Benseni, a 29-year-old player, is rated 1930 — just 19 short of his peak of 1949 (May 2025, age 28). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Algerian National Team Championship 2026 - Division 1. Also played 2 rapid (including 5eme Edition Open National de Blida) and 1 blitz events (including Algerian Blitz Chess Championship 2026) recently. He reached #47 nationally in Nov 2025.
At junior level, he reached #8 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1930
Standard
Rpd1911·Blz1867
All-time high
1949
−19 pts below
May 2025 · age 28
May 2025 · age 28
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,979
#40,979 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Peak national rank: #47
at age 28 · rated 1949
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1949
at age 28 · −19 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1812 → 1899
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 26
Jan 2023
2021
Crossed 1800
at age 24
Nov 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Nov 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-19
1949 → 1930
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
3W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/9 | #31 | 1876 | -19.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAbdelatif Hamira
🇩🇿ALG·1942
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsKhalil BengherabiFM
🇩🇿ALG·2131
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAla Eddine Boulrens
🇩🇿ALG·2205
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsBachir Saim
🇩🇿ALG·2050
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsAbderrahmane Tahir
🇩🇿ALG·1944
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Apr 2025
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Rankings
/
Algeria
#55
out of 851 players
Africa
#1,128
in continent
World
#40,978
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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