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Grandmaster (2009) FIDE rating. 2400 (October 2024) Peak rating. 2563 (January 2006) Benjamin Philip Finegold (born September 6, 1969) is an American chess grandmaster and YouTuber / Twitch streamer. He had previously been nicknamed the "strongest International Master in the United States" until receiving his Grandmaster (GM) title in 2009. [ 1 ...
Ben Finegold is an American grandmaster, teacher, and streamer. Known for teaching kids and having a unique brand of humor, he is part of a three-generation chess family; his father Ronald, brother Mark, and son Spencer all became master-level players as well. After earning his IM title in 1989, Finegold saw his FIDE rating near 2600 at times ...
Dec 8, 2013 · So I would say Ben is even funnier than most people know", says IM Daniel Rensch. Ben Finegold was born into a chess family - he became a USCF Master at 14, a Life Master at 15, Senior Master at 16 and an International Master at 20. When he was 40 he became a Grand Master. Name:Ben Finegold. Title:GM Date of birth:Sept 6 1969 Fide rating:2482 ...
Check out Ben's Chessable courses here! https://www.chessable.com/author/BenFinegold/ Part 1 of 4 of the Paul Morphy Lecture Series by GM Ben Finegold. This ...
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Finegold, Benjamin . World Rank (All players): 2970. Federation: ... Grandmaster (GM) 2009: International Master (IM) 1990: Decisions Title FIDE PB / Congress Status ...
Jan 2, 2017 · Discover the online chess profile of GM Ben Finegold (GMBenjaminFinegold) at Chess.com. See their chess rating, follow their best games, and challenge them to play a game.
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Ben Finegold. Grandmaster Ben Finegold learned the rules of chess at age 5 and received his first USCF rating at age 6. It wasn't long, around his mid-teens, until he realized he wanted to play chess professionally. GM Finegold's first major tournament win came in 1989 when he finished in a first-place tie at the U.S. Junior Closed Championship.