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BA
Bensidi, Abdelmalek
🇩🇿FIDE 7923023· Male· Algeria· Born in 2011
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Abdelmalek Bensidi, a 15-year-old player, is rated 2070 — his current career high and ranked 24th among ALG players, and in the top 8% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +144 Elo over the past 12 months. 84 rated games in the past year (≈40/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Algerian Chess Championship 2026 - Open, Algerian Chess Championship 2026 Open - Semi Final, and Algerian National Team Championship 2026 - Division 1. Also played 3 rapid (including Algerian Rapid Chess Championship 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Algerian Blitz Chess Championship 2026) recently. He reached #22 nationally in Mar 2026.
At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1 and #2 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2070
Standard
Rpd1921·Blz1888
All-time high
2070
at best
May 2026 · age 15
May 2026 · age 15
Activity
75
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
84 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24
#24 · ALG players · of 547
Career timeline
12 entries2026
1st U16 player nationally
at age 15 · rated 2070
May 2026
All-time peak 2070
at age 15
May 2026
Peak national rank: #22
at age 15 · rated 2060
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 14
Dec 2025
1st U14 player nationally
at age 14 · rated 1980
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+568 Elo)
1278 → 1846
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+143
1927 → 2070
Tournaments
10
93 games
Score
63.5/ 9368.3%
54W28D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsYaseen Ahmed Gamal El Deen1,728·16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 14 OPEN·R3·-34.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #5 | 2180 | +62.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #7 | 1918 | -51.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/7 | #19 | 2682 | +27.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 8/9 | #1 | 1994 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7.5/8 | #1 | 2207 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #5 | 1965 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7.5/9 | #1 | 2142 | +105.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/8 | #17 | 1725 | -72.4 |
Knockout | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | QF | 2001 | +27.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7/9 | #4 | 2016 | +59.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAbdellah AmraneCM
🇩🇿ALG·2204
+0 −6 =6
12 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsYasser Idris Chaili
🇩🇿ALG·1801
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Jul 2047
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vsKhaled Dorbane
🇩🇿ALG·2105
+1 −5 =3
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsKhalil BengherabiFM
🇩🇿ALG·2131
+1 −2 =4
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMohamed Rayane Mesmoudi
🇩🇿ALG·1750
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Algeria
#24
out of 851 players
Africa
#358
in continent
World
#18,413
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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