Chess Player
Joel Benjamin
American chess grandmaster
1964 - today
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Joel Benjamin
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Joel Benjamin is the 339th most popular chess player (up from 341st in 2024), the 17,062nd most popular biography from United States (up from 17,078th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Chess Player.
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Among Chess Players
Among chess players, Joel Benjamin ranks 339 out of 461. Before him are Qin Kanying, Natalia Pogonina, Gukesh D, Étienne Bacrot, Arkadij Naiditsch, and Jacob Aagaard. After him are Peng Zhaoqin, Vasilios Kotronias, Curt Hansen, Tan Zhongyi, Zhang Zhong, and Mohammed Al-Modiahki.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsQin Kanying
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 333
Natalia Pogonina
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 334
Gukesh D
2006 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 335
Étienne Bacrot
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 336
Arkadij Naiditsch
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 337
Jacob Aagaard
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 338
Joel Benjamin
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 339
Peng Zhaoqin
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 340
Vasilios Kotronias
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 341
Curt Hansen
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 342
Tan Zhongyi
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 343
Zhang Zhong
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 344
Mohammed Al-Modiahki
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 345
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Joel Benjamin ranks 1,065. Before him are Doug Ducey, Trisha Yearwood, Eckhardt Schultz, Mary T. Meagher, Nicolas Hénard, and Tibor Gécsek. After him are Kim Jong-song, Vasilios Kotronias, Jiří Rohan, Denean Howard, Gadis Arivia, and Curt Hansen.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsDoug Ducey
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,059
Trisha Yearwood
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,060
Eckhardt Schultz
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 1,061
Mary T. Meagher
SWIMMER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,062
Nicolas Hénard
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 1,063
Tibor Gécsek
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 1,064
Joel Benjamin
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 1,065
Kim Jong-song
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 1,066
Vasilios Kotronias
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 1,067
Jiří Rohan
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 1,068
Denean Howard
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 1,069
Gadis Arivia
PHILOSOPHER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 1,070
Curt Hansen
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 1,071
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joel Benjamin ranks 17,062 out of NaN. Before him are Connie Mack III (1940), Brittney Reese (1986), Miko Hughes (1986), Michael De Luca (1965), Patty Fendick (1965), and Chief Keef (1995). After him are Steve Pearce (1947), Kermit Washington (1951), Maria Kanellis (1982), Martha McSally (1966), Anthony Pettis (1987), and Vermin Supreme (1961).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsConnie Mack III
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 17,056
Brittney Reese
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 17,057
Miko Hughes
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,058
Michael De Luca
PRODUCER
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,059
Patty Fendick
TENNIS PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,060
Chief Keef
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,061
Joel Benjamin
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,062
Steve Pearce
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,063
Kermit Washington
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,064
Maria Kanellis
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,065
Martha McSally
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,066
Anthony Pettis
MARTIAL ARTS
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,067
Vermin Supreme
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 17,068
Among Chess Players In United States
Among chess players born in United States, Joel Benjamin ranks 19. Before him are Arnold Denker (1914), Fabiano Caruana (1992), Daniel Naroditsky (1995), Joshua Waitzkin (1976), Levy Rozman (1995), and Hans Niemann (2003). After him are Alexandra Botez (1995), Sam Shankland (1991), Jennifer Shahade (1980), Abhimanyu Mishra (2009), Samuel Sevian (2000), and Jeffery Xiong (2000).
Arnold Denker
1914 - 2005
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 13
Fabiano Caruana
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 14
Daniel Naroditsky
1995 - 2025
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 15
Joshua Waitzkin
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 16
Levy Rozman
1995 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 17
Hans Niemann
2003 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 18
Joel Benjamin
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 19
Alexandra Botez
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 20
Sam Shankland
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 21
Jennifer Shahade
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.12
Rank: 22
Abhimanyu Mishra
2009 - Present
HPI: 31.41
Rank: 23
Samuel Sevian
2000 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 24
Jeffery Xiong
2000 - Present
HPI: 25.98
Rank: 25














































