CHESS PLAYER

Joel Benjamin

1964 - Today

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Joel Lawrence Benjamin (born March 11, 1964) is an American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). In 1998, he was voted "Grandmaster of the Year" by the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joel Benjamin has received more than 147,806 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Joel Benjamin is the 340th most popular chess player (down from 339th in 2019), the 17,065th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,227th in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Chess Player.

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  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Joel Benjamin ranks 340 out of 461Before him are Alexei Fedorov, Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Irisberto Herrera, Wang Yue, and Alexander Onischuk. After him are Anton Korobov, Arkadij Naiditsch, Anna Zatonskih, Dmitry Jakovenko, Pavel Eljanov, and Lilit Mkrtchian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Joel Benjamin ranks 875Before him are Stephen Frick, Zsolt Gyulay, Lydia de Vega, Paul McStay, Clay Shirky, and Antonio McKay. After him are Sergio Escudero, Lillie Leatherwood, Denean Howard, Mary T. Meagher, Victor Davis, and Andy Abraham.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joel Benjamin ranks 17,065 out of 20,380Before him are Gerald Wallace (1982), Laura Bell Bundy (1981), Zak Orth (1970), Zack Greinke (1983), Chanel Iman (1990), and Matt Bennett (1991). After him are Katie Bouman (1989), Reid Scott (1977), Gia Mantegna (1990), Patrick Galbraith (1967), Michael DeLuise (1969), and Rashard Lewis (1979).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States

Among chess players born in United States, Joel Benjamin ranks 17Before him are Robert Byrne (1928), Fabiano Caruana (1992), Israel Albert Horowitz (1907), Larry Evans (1932), Hans Niemann (2003), and Levy Rozman (1995). After him are Alexandra Botez (1995), Jennifer Shahade (1980), Abhimanyu Mishra (2009), and Sam Shankland (1991).