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Benjamin Evans Soyka

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USA · 22 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1842 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)

Best performance: 1924 at 2025 Bill Wright Saint Louis Open Championship(Best of 2025)

World #=97210 live, down 1635#95,575 publishedUnited States #=2887Americas #=11556among active players

Classical rating

1744

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Feb 2024

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating unchanged at 1744 over the last 12 months; peak 1842 in March 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassical
Nov 20261744, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261744, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261744, +12, 4 games
Aug 20261732, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261732, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261732, 0, 0 games
May 20261732, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261732, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261732, +1, 0 games
Feb 20261731, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261731, -13, 6 games
Dec 20251744, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 3 games (2 wins, 1 draw), since Aug 8. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.

From 107 classical games on record, the latest on Aug 9.

Classical games since the November list

No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
Fifth Annual Beltway Open — PremierAug 7 – Aug 9TPR 18522½/4

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 93 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2023–2026

#OpponentRating
1, WFM Aasa Dommalapati, Dec 2024 · 49th Annual Eastern Open - U2200, 1908
2, Noah Thomas ONeill, May 2025 · 12th Cherry Blossom Classic - U2200, 1854
3, Thomas Gaul, Apr 2025 · 2025 Bill Wright Saint Louis Open Championship, 1822

Event timeline · Classical

19 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202642½17571852
2025441918101760
2024441818011736
20231½1232—

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Benjamin Evans Soyka · Classical

World

  1. #=97210Om Suthar1744.0
  2. #=97210Rhadean Rubaiyat1744.0
  3. #=97210Benjamin Evans Soyka1744.0
  4. #=97210Ademidun Adebolu1744.0
  5. #=97210Anthony Cipollina1744.0

United States

  1. #=2887Om Suthar1744.0
  2. #=2887Rhadean Rubaiyat1744.0
  3. #=2887Benjamin Evans Soyka1744.0
  4. #=2887Ademidun Adebolu1744.0
  5. #=2887Anthony Cipollina1744.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.