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AWOMUKWU, Benjamin
🇳🇬FIDE 8519692· Male· Nigeria· Born in 1978
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Benjamin Awomukwu, a 48-year-old player, is rated 1817. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 15-month break between Aug 2023 and Dec 2024. Recent appearance: NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025) recently. His peak of 1884 was reached at age 46 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1817
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1768
All-time high
1884
−67 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 46
Mar 2024 · age 46
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#71,063
#71,063 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
1806 → 1860
Dec 2024
16th 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 1884
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1884
at age 46 · −67 from today
Mar 2024
2023
30th 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 1806
Oct 2023
Crossed 1800
at age 45
Aug 2023
Crossed 1600
at age 45
Aug 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1817 → 1817
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
1/ 714.3%
0W2D5L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsOsatohamwe Emmanuel ERHUNMWUNSE1,971·NIGERIA NATIONAL MEN TEAMS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025·R3·-11.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1/3 | #117 | 1843 | -43.2 |
Rankings
/
Nigeria
#238
out of 894 players
Africa
#2,344
in continent
World
#71,062
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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