Benson, Alex
Current rating: 1436
Record: 9-14
| Grand Prix Minneapolis 2016 (SOI standard) | starting rating: 1488 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1standard | 169 | Vigil, Lucas (1464) | Lost 0-2 | -181470 |
| 2standard | 469 | Kluska, Taylor (1600) | Lost 0-2 | -161454 |
| 3standard | 685 | Lee, Sam (1461) | Won 2-0 | +181472 |
| 4standard | 663 | Kurkowski, Jim (1465) | Lost 0-2 | -181454 |
| 5standard | 583 | Jahn, Michael (1465) | Lost 1-2 | -181436 |
| top | average opponent: 1491record: 1-4 | new rating: 1436 | ||
| Grand Prix Boston 2003 (LGN limited) | starting rating: 1499 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2sealed | 62 | DePasquale, Jason (1521) | Won 2-1 | +181517 |
| 3sealed | 1 | Lowles, Maurice (1441) | Lost 1-2 | -191498 |
| 4sealed | 122 | Dorr, Brendan (1518) | Won 2-1 | +181516 |
| 5sealed | 82 | Maher, Bob (1976) | Lost 1-2 | -101506 |
| 6sealed | 121 | Tietze, Maxwell (1502) | Lost 1-2 | -181488 |
| top | average opponent: 1592record: 2-3 | new rating: 1488 | ||
| Grand Prix Philadelphia 2002 (ONS rochester) | starting rating: 1464 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2sealed | 56 | Lysik, Bruce (1538) | Won 2-0 | +191483 |
| 3sealed | 63 | Howden, Jason (1508) | Lost 1-2 | -171466 |
| 4sealed | 125 | Ortiz, Giovanni (1518) | Won 2-1 | +191485 |
| 5sealed | 71 | Ksepka, Daniel (1504) | Won 2-0 | +181503 |
| 6sealed | 39 | Elgar, Jeremy (1516) | Lost 0-2 | -181485 |
| 7sealed | 65 | Humpherys, David (1966) | Won 2-0 | +271512 |
| 8sealed | 64 | Shvartsman, Alex (1813) | Lost 1-2 | -131499 |
| top | average opponent: 1623record: 4-3 | new rating: 1499 | ||
| Grand Prix Milwaukee 2002 (TOR standard) | starting rating: 1500 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 3standard | 140 | Wee, Olwen (1612) | Won 2-1 | +201520 |
| 4standard | 141 | Donovan, Michael (1451) | Lost 0-2 | -191501 |
| 5standard | 213 | O'Brien, Daniel (1469) | Lost 1-2 | -191482 |
| 6standard | 189 | Kolodzieiski, Edward (1482) | Lost 0-2 | -181464 |
| 7standard | 166 | Neve, Ryan (1464) | Won 2-0 | +181482 |
| 8standard | 123 | Zwerk, Gordon (1479) | Lost 0-2 | -181464 |
| top | average opponent: 1493record: 2-4 | new rating: 1464 | ||