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Cheylan, Benjamin
🇫🇷FIDE 80431780· Male· France· Born in 2010
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Benjamin Cheylan, a 16-year-old French player, is rated 1717 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +118 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r4 and Championnat de France 2025 - Open D. Also played 3 rapid (including 6eme open Maurice David d'Annemasse) and 1 blitz events (including 3eme Festival international d'Annemasse - Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1717
Standard
Rpd1700·Blz1655
All-time high
1717
at best
Feb 2026 · age 16
Feb 2026 · age 16
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#103,816
#103,816 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+211 Elo)
1506 → 1717
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1717
at age 16
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Sep 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+121
1596 → 1717
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
6.5/ 1065.0%
6W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #99 | 2710 | +31.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #55 | 1774 | +87.2 |
Rankings
/
France
#7,204
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#73,372
in continent
World
#103,813
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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