Benefield, Kevin
Current rating: 1486
Record: 22-26 (GP) / 22-24 (professional)
Pro Tour Los Angeles 2000Grand Prix Dallas 2000Grand Prix New Orleans 2001Pro Tour Tokyo 2001Grand Prix Detroit 2001Pro Tour New Orleans 2001Grand Prix Atlanta 2001Grand Prix Houston 2002Grand Prix Milwaukee 2002Pro Tour Amsterdam 2004Grand Prix Oakland 2004Grand Prix Columbus 2004Grand Prix St. Louis 2006
| Grand Prix St. Louis 2006 (CSP limited) | starting rating: 1483 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2sealed | 33 | Weber, Nick J. (1518) | Won 2-0 | +191502 |
| 3sealed | 67 | Dao, Phu (1500) | Won 2-1 | +181520 |
| 4sealed | 4 | Fox, Brian (1499) | Lost 1-2 | -191501 |
| 5sealed | 42 | Terry, Jason (1484) | Won 2-0 | +181519 |
| 6sealed | 51 | Rietzl, Paul (1712) | Lost 0-2 | -141505 |
| 7sealed | 57 | Bates, Daniel J (1492) | Lost 0-2 | -191486 |
| top | average opponent: 1534record: 3-3 | new rating: 1486 | ||
| Grand Prix Columbus 2004 (DST limited) | starting rating: 1473 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 4sealed | 50 | Ferrara, Michael (1555) | Lost 1-2 | -161457 |
| 5sealed | 108 | Tait, Geordie (1554) | Won 2-1 | +191476 |
| 6sealed | 99 | Temoney, Sean (1537) | Won 2-0 | +191495 |
| 7sealed | 46 | Rickard, Brandon (1490) | Lost 0-2 | -181477 |
| 8sealed | 102 | Zajdner, Mark (1757) | Won 2-1 | +231500 |
| 9sealed | 42 | Shapiro, Jeremy (1547) | Lost 0-2 | -171483 |
| top | average opponent: 1573record: 3-3 | new rating: 1483 | ||
| Grand Prix Oakland 2004 (DST limited) | starting rating: 1482 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 4sealed | 40 | Parker, Neil (1691) | Won 2-0 | +221504 |
| 5sealed | 19 | Landriz, Erik (1678) | Lost 1-2 | -151489 |
| 6sealed | 22 | Boyes, Richard (1552) | Lost 1-2 | -171472 |
| 7sealed | 67 | Pan, Jimmy (1474) | Won 2-0 | +181490 |
| 8sealed | 56 | Garritano, James (1561) | Lost 0-2 | -171473 |
| top | average opponent: 1591record: 2-3 | new rating: 1473 | ||
| Pro Tour Amsterdam 2004 (MRD rochester) | starting rating: 1486 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1rochester | 110 | Engle, Ben (1500) | Won 2-0 | +181504 |
| 2rochester | 98 | Smith, Jake [ENG] (1660) | Lost 1-2 | -151489 |
| 3rochester | 103 | Melin, Magnus (1506) | Won 2-0 | +181507 |
| 4rochester | 165 | Cuneo, Andrew (1792) | Lost 0-2 | -131494 |
| 5rochester | 139 | Bing, Justin (1750) | Won 2-0 | +231517 |
| 6rochester | 37 | Fischer, Sven 2 (1612) | Won 2-0 | +191536 |
| 7rochester | 23 | Fleming, Benjamin (1649) | Lost 1-2 | -151521 |
| 8rochester | 27 | Tachibana, Satoshi (1683) | Lost 1-2 | -161505 |
| 9rochester | 55 | Brown, Alex [AUS] (1541) | Lost 0-2 | -171488 |
| 10rochester | 26 | Gatti, Matteo (1542) | Lost 0-2 | -171471 |
| 11rochester | 38 | Hein, Dirk (1660) | Lost 1-2 | -151456 |
| 12rochester | 55 | Ishii, Taisuke (1585) | Lost 1-2 | -151441 |
| 14rochester | 45 | Cieslikowski, Marcin (1637) | Won 2-0 | +211462 |
| 15rochester | 52 | Miller, Stephen (1538) | Won 2-0 | +201482 |
| top | average opponent: 1618record: 6-8 | new rating: 1482 | ||
| Grand Prix Milwaukee 2002 (TOR standard) | starting rating: 1517 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 4standard | 32 | Finn, William (1554) | Lost 1-2 | -171500 |
| 5standard | 114 | Herzberg, Scott (1500) | Won 2-0 | +181518 |
| 6standard | 56 | Johnson, David (1553) | Lost 1-2 | -181500 |
| 7standard | 93 | Dunham, Kory (1692) | Lost 1-2 | -141486 |
| top | average opponent: 1575record: 1-3 | new rating: 1486 | ||
| Grand Prix Houston 2002 (extended) | starting rating: 1547 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 4extended | 33 | Hegstad, Brian (1936) | Lost 0-1 | -111536 |
| 5extended | 46 | Watson, DeQuan (1472) | Lost 1-2 | -191517 |
| 6extended | 50 | Bujnowski, Peter (1519) | Won 2-1 | +181535 |
| 7extended | 34 | Gilmore, Mike (1539) | Lost 1-2 | -181517 |
| top | average opponent: 1616record: 1-3 | new rating: 1517 | ||
| Grand Prix Atlanta 2001 (ODY limited) | starting rating: 1565 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 3sealed | 45 | Chen, Bin (1503) | Lost 1-2 | -191546 |
| 4sealed | 99 | Edwards, Rudy (1533) | Won 2-0 | +171563 |
| 5sealed | 69 | Foster, Ethan (1484) | Won 2-1 | +171580 |
| 6sealed | 52 | Dougherty, Robert (1881) | Lost 1-2 | -131567 |
| 7sealed | 43 | Landis, Scott (1453) | Lost 1-2 | -201547 |
| top | average opponent: 1570record: 2-3 | new rating: 1547 | ||
| Pro Tour New Orleans 2001 (extended) | starting rating: 1624 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1extended | 76 | Parazzoli, Dario (1576) | Won 2-1 | +171641 |
| 2extended | 54 | Wolf, Andrew (1678) | Lost 0-2 | -171624 |
| 3extended | 111 | Karppinen, Jesse (1519) | Lost 0-2 | -201604 |
| 4extended | 123 | Norris, Pete (1543) | Lost 0-2 | -191585 |
| 5extended | 149 | Nakatani, Haruki (1470) | Lost 0-2 | -201565 |
| top | average opponent: 1557record: 1-4 | new rating: 1565 | ||
| Grand Prix Detroit 2001 (PLS limited) | starting rating: 1597 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1sealed | 39 | Turnquist, Eric (1536) | Lost 0-2 | -191578 |
| 2sealed | 227 | Lind-Jahn, Ingrid (1482) | Lost 0-2 | -191559 |
| 3sealed | 266 | Wiegand, James J. (1465) | Won 2-0 | +161575 |
| 4sealed | 229 | Matthews, Daniel (1482) | Won 2-0 | +161591 |
| 5sealed | 189 | Darden, Christopher B. (1499) | Won 2-0 | +161607 |
| 6sealed | 140 | Hong, John (1527) | Won 2-1 | +171624 |
| 7sealed | 63 | Loeffler, Richard L. (1537) | Won 2-0 | +161640 |
| 8sealed | 71 | Davis, Brian (1734) | Lost 0-2 | -161624 |
| top | average opponent: 1533record: 5-3 | new rating: 1624 | ||
| Pro Tour Tokyo 2001 (Invasion block) | starting rating: 1496 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1block | 97 | Hovi, Tommi (1902) | Lost 1-2 | -111485 |
| 2block | 98 | Weng, Chen Yu (1446) | Won 2-1 | +171502 |
| 3block | 41 | Asahara, Akira (1561) | Lost 1-2 | -171485 |
| 4block | 71 | Tice, Doug (1498) | Won 2-0 | +181503 |
| 5block | 86 | Asanovski, Adam (1437) | Won 2-0 | +171520 |
| 6block | 35 | Hidaka, Ayumi (1546) | Won 2-1 | +191539 |
| 7block | 43 | Vernay, Emmanuel (1586) | Lost 0-2 | -181521 |
| 8block | 36 | Fredembach, Clement (1506) | Won 2-0 | +181539 |
| 9block | 43 | Suweis, Samir (1539) | Won 2-1 | +181557 |
| 10block | 13 | Klauser, Benedikt (1919) | Won 2-0 | +241581 |
| 11block | 11 | Tomcani, Jan (1763) | Lost 0-2 | -141567 |
| 12block | 24 | Viel, Bertrand (1646) | Won 2-0 | +191586 |
| 13block | 14 | Ruel, Olivier (1980) | Won 2-1 | +251611 |
| 14block | 8 | Wilson, Gabriel (1857) | Lost 0-2 | -141597 |
| top | average opponent: 1656record: 9-5 | new rating: 1597 | ||
| Grand Prix New Orleans 2001 (INV limited) | starting rating: 1514 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2sealed | 50 | Fermenti, Aaron (1472) | Won 2-0 | +171531 |
| 3sealed | 69 | Schneider, Justin (1588) | Lost 0-2 | -171514 |
| 4sealed | 79 | Gilpin, Steven (1475) | Lost 1-2 | -181496 |
| top | average opponent: 1512record: 1-2 | new rating: 1496 | ||
| Grand Prix Dallas 2000 (INV limited) | starting rating: 1497 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1sealed | 53 | Glaze, Bambi (1500) | Lost 0-2 | -181479 |
| 2sealed | 109 | Parsley, Daniel (1464) | Won 2-1 | +181497 |
| 3sealed | 104 | Williams, Paul (1501) | Won 2-0 | +181515 |
| 4sealed | 95 | Denmark, James (1483) | Lost 0-2 | -191496 |
| 5sealed | 83 | Woodward, Thomas (1500) | Won 2-0 | +181514 |
| 6sealed | 63 | Marshall, Scott (1518) | Won 2-0 | +181532 |
| 7sealed | 60 | Higa, Gabe (1526) | Lost 1-2 | -181514 |
| top | average opponent: 1499record: 4-3 | new rating: 1514 | ||
| Pro Tour Los Angeles 2000 (MMQ draft) | starting rating: 1500 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1draft | 150 | Pikula, Chris (1767) | Won 2-1 | +231523 |
| 2draft | 145 | Quelle, Blake (1607) | Won 2-0 | +191542 |
| 3draft | 126 | Jocumsen, Bjorn (1522) | Lost 1-2 | -181524 |
| 4draft | 92 | Williams, David A (1704) | Lost 0-2 | -151509 |
| 5draft | 83 | Ennert, Mike (1502) | Won 2-0 | +181527 |
| 6draft | 81 | Eder, Wolfgang (1476) | Won 2-1 | +171544 |
| 7draft | 6 | Weitz, David (1656) | ID | 01544 |
| 8draft | 23 | Weitz, David (1656) | Lost 0-2 | -161528 |
| 9draft | 31 | Coeckelbergh, Gert (1525) | Lost 1-2 | -181510 |
| 10draft | 3 | Bernabeu-Edo, Jesus (1515) | Lost 1-2 | -181492 |
| 11draft | 17 | Ibamoto, Masami (1588) | Won 2-1 | +201512 |
| 12draft | 34 | Konstanczer, Andre (1723) | Lost 1-2 | -141498 |
| 13draft | 15 | Vitkovsky, Michal (1471) | Won 2-0 | +171515 |
| 14draft | 4 | Jocumsen, Bjorn (1491) | Lost 0-2 | -181497 |
| top | average opponent: 1586record: 6-7-1 | new rating: 1497 | ||