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Desbiens, Philippe
Current rating: 1819 (#1775)

Regional Championships Toronto 2023 Cycle 4 (pioneer) starting rating: 1865
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 61 Verrecchia, Alessandro (1537) Lost 1-2 -231842
2pioneer 120 Stephenson, Jason (1481) Won 2-1 +111853
3pioneer 75 Simon, Tyler (1580) Lost 1-2 -231830
4pioneer 95 scrutton, simon (1395) Lost 1-2 -251805
5pioneer 140 Deguire, Kevin (1401) Won 2-1 +111816
6pioneer 85 Liu, Song (1544) Won 1-0 +131829
7pioneer 63 mackay, shawn (1501) Won 2-0 +121841
8pioneer 54 Hafez, Sharif (1598) Lost 0-2 -221819
top average opponent: 1505record: 4-4 new rating: 1819

Regional Championships Toronto 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1798
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 116 Jordan, Bradley (1422) Won 2-0 +121810
2pioneer 22 Robdrup, Andy (1739) Won 2-0 +161826
3pioneer 5 Dixon, Kevin (1654) Lost 1-2 -211805
4pioneer 40 Goldfarb, David (1632) Won 2-0 +151820
5pioneer 21 Clarke, Katie (1528) Won 2-1 +131833
6pioneer 18 Koot, Linden (1575) Won 2-1 +131846
7pioneer 6 Livernoche, Alexandre (1650) Draw 1-1 -31843
8pioneer 9 Jacques-Griffin, Theo (1590) Won 2-1 +131856
9pioneer 7 Regimbald, Francis (1659) Won 2-0 +151871
10pioneer 4 Tharmaratnam, Samuel (1855) Lost 0-2 -181853
11pioneer 9 Duncan, Braiden (1717) Won 2-1 +151868
12pioneer 6 Kane, Liam (1957) Lost 0-2 -161852
13pioneer 12 McBane, Matthieu (1608) Won 2-1 +131865
top average opponent: 1660record: 9-3-1 new rating: 1865

Regional Championships Ottawa 2023 (ONE standard) starting rating: 1765
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 101 Cruzat La Rosa, Adrian (1446) Won 2-1 +121777
2standard 10 Goupil, Remi (1687) Won 2-0 +161793
3standard 12 Connors, Gregory (1582) Won 2-0 +141807
4standard 5 Beldon, Omar (1751) Won 2-1 +171824
5standard 5 Critch, Jason (1499) Won 2-1 +131837
6standard 1 Gareau, Philippe (1853) Lost 0-2 -181819
7standard 14 Michie, Jack (1555) Lost 0-2 -231796
8standard 21 Nogueira, Dustyn (1751) Lost 1-2 -191777
9standard 23 Buni, John (1541) Won 2-0 +141791
10standard 20 Gauthier, Martin-Eric (1840) Lost 1-2 -171774
11standard 35 Hawron, Richard (1593) Won 2-1 +151789
12standard 19 Gray, Chris (1500) Draw 1-1 -51784
13standard 21 Strasbourg, Brent (1593) Won 2-0 +141798
top average opponent: 1630record: 8-4-1 new rating: 1798

Regional Championships Toronto 2022 (pioneer) starting rating: 1802
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 18 Hawron, Richard (1470) Won 2-0 +121814
2pioneer 59 Waskalik, Malachi (1635) Won 2-1 +151829
3pioneer 24 Gagnon Paradis, Ulysse (1789) Won 2-1 +171846
4pioneer 13 Chenard, Francois (1704) Lost 1-2 -211825
5pioneer 40 Nogueira, Dustyn (1658) Draw 1-1 -31822
6pioneer 31 Bu-Mansour, Chad (1653) Lost 1-2 -211801
7pioneer 62 Gadoua, Benjamin (1533) Won 2-1 +131814
8pioneer 38 Piche, Simon (1547) Won 2-1 +141828
9pioneer 26 Jeffery, Russ (1728) Lost 0-2 -201808
10pioneer 42 Quiring, Adrian (1563) Lost 1-2 -221786
11pioneer 48 Skorik, Andrew (1720) Lost 0-2 -201766
13pioneer 44 Bruni, Adam (1637) Won 2-0 +161782
14pioneer 36 Stein, Mathew (1812) Lost 0-2 -171765
top average opponent: 1650record: 6-6-1 new rating: 1765

Grand Prix Montreal 2019 (ELD limited) starting rating: 1692
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 157 Guevara, Franz (1646) Won 2-1 +171709
2sealed 294 Lachance-Poitras, David (1450) Won 2-0 +131722
3sealed 68 Gill, Miranda (1445) Won 2-0 +131735
4sealed 12 Zadzilka, Brandon (1622) Won 2-1 +161751
5sealed 36 Kessler, Tom (1535) Lost 0-2 -211730
6sealed 53 Kim, Joshua [CAN] (1847) Won 2-1 +201750
7sealed 35 Haversat, Jacob (1929) Lost 1-2 -151735
8sealed 48 Freedman, Kevin (1850) Won 2-0 +201755
9sealed 53 Bekmesian, Chris (1750) Won 2-0 +181773
10draft 36 Robinson, Aaron (1551) Lost 1-2 -221751
11draft 26 Eady, Brent (1829) Won 2-0 +191770
12draft 38 Vaugeois, Christophe (1638) Lost 1-2 -201750
13draft 41 Livernoche, Alexandre (1667) Won 2-0 +161766
14draft 38 Paquette, Nicholas (1577) Won 2-0 +151781
15draft 11 Rolph, Sam-Luca (1929) Won 2-0 +211802
top average opponent: 1684record: 11-4 new rating: 1802

Grand Prix Montreal 2018 (GRN limited) starting rating: 1679
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 78 Tuffelli-Rail, David (1536) Lost 0-2 -211658
4sealed 306 Beaudoin, Patrice (1514) Won 2-0 +161674
5sealed 177 Goupil, Remi (1545) Lost 0-2 -201654
6sealed 267 Martin, Christopher6413 (1641) Won 2-1 +171671
7sealed 185 Barber, Randall (1579) Won 2-0 +171688
8sealed 112 Kalinich, Adam (1614) Won 2-0 +161704
9sealed 38 Pite, Derek (1786) Won 2-0 +201724
10draft 156 Maeba, Hideaki (1799) Lost 1-2 -171707
11draft 133 Mason, Sky (1919) Lost 1-2 -141693
12draft 185 Drummond, Bryn (1646) Lost 1-2 -191674
13draft 159 Johnson, Brendon (1774) Won 2-0 +201694
14draft 158 Adam, Francois [CAN] (1571) Won 2-1 +161710
15draft 154 Gareau, Philippe (1720) Lost 0-2 -181692
top average opponent: 1665record: 7-6 new rating: 1692

Grand Prix Providence 2018 (M19 standard) starting rating: 1703
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 87 Thanakit, Isara (1450) Won 2-1 +141717
4standard 20 Axtell, Matthew (1559) Won 2-1 +151732
5standard 26 Zhang, Stephen (1744) Won 2-0 +181750
6standard 6 Desai, Justin (1772) Lost 1-2 -171733
7standard 29 Sajgalik, Eduardo (1975) Lost 0-2 -141719
8standard 61 Vizaro, Justin (1671) Won 2-0 +171736
9standard 52 Patel, Kush (1638) Lost 1-2 -201716
10standard 57 Faherty, Corey (1627) Lost 0-2 -191697
11standard 75 Chin, Ricky (1843) Lost 0-2 -161681
12standard 70 Mason, Sky (1836) Lost 0-2 -151666
13standard 73 Reuschel, Carl (1383) Won 2-1 +131679
top average opponent: 1682record: 5-6 new rating: 1679

Grand Prix Toronto 2018 (modern) starting rating: 1775
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 19 Choi, Francis (1537) Won 2-0 +131788
4modern 157 Li, Donald (1558) Won 2-0 +141802
5modern 18 Siecker, Rob (1623) Won 2-0 +151817
6modern 34 Villeneuve, Raphael (1684) Won 2-1 +161833
7modern 13 Dilks, Matthew (1846) Lost 0-2 -181815
8modern 42 Jiao, Fucheng (1588) Won 2-1 +141829
9modern 27 Dockrill, Chris (1618) Lost 0-2 -221807
10modern 62 Welsh, Cary (1560) Lost 0-2 -221785
11modern 76 Liang, Andy (1583) Lost 1-2 -221763
12modern 115 McVety, Max (1917) Lost 1-2 -151748
13modern 128 Carlino, Steffen (1585) Lost 0-2 -211727
14modern 116 Chabot, David (1423) Lost 0-2 -241703
top average opponent: 1627record: 5-7 new rating: 1703

Grand Prix Washington DC 2017 (HOU standard) starting rating: 1621
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 57 Martinez II, Eddie (1638) Won 2-1 +181639
4standard 103 Barry, Thomas (1755) Won 2-1 +201659
5standard 70 Chu, Tony (1720) Won 2-0 +191678
6standard 25 Barich, Aaron (1808) Won 2-0 +211699
7standard 1 Sadowsky, Joel (1732) Won 2-1 +181717
8standard 10 Baumeister, Corey (2208) Lost 0-2 -91708
9standard 34 Phelps, John (1884) Won 2-0 +211729
10standard 23 Gaieski, Ethan (1982) Won 2-1 +221751
11standard 14 Mitchell, Zane (1784) Won 2-1 +191770
12standard 7 Huang, Ray (2029) Lost 1-2 -131757
13standard 6 Falcioni, Matthew (1853) Lost 0-2 -171740
14standard 46 Pienkny, Jedidiah (1644) Won 2-0 +171757
15standard 11 Plott, Zachary (1750) Won 2-1 +181775
top average opponent: 1830record: 10-3 new rating: 1775

Grand Prix Toronto 2017 (HOU limited) starting rating: 1690
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 272 Dahl, Daniel (1534) Won 2-0 +151705
4sealed 52 Rasmussen, Tanner (1558) Won 2-0 +151720
5sealed 33 Ferneyhough, Michael (1808) Lost 1-2 -161704
6sealed 137 Lehne, Bret (1492) Lost 0-2 -221682
7sealed 148 Hoffmann, Matthew (1617) Lost 0-2 -191663
8sealed 252 Wen, Gavin (1529) Lost 0-2 -211642
9sealed 306 Paduano, Bryan (1459) Lost 0-2 -211621
top average opponent: 1571record: 2-5 new rating: 1621

Grand Prix Montreal 2017 (AKH standard) starting rating: 1574
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 2064 Ogier, James (1720) Won 2-0 +201594
4standard 2100 Lanthier, Dan (1876) Won 2-1 +231617
5standard 2004 Gagnon, Jean-Philippe (1579) Won 2-1 +181635
6standard 2006 Abela, Andrew (1722) Won 2-0 +191654
7standard 2009 Aubin, Maxime (1705) Lost 1-2 -171637
8standard 2033 Gervais, Pierre-Luc (1734) Won 2-1 +201657
9standard 2009 Ragsdale, Adam (1943) Won 2-1 +231680
10standard 2005 Dunn, Payne (1642) Won 2-0 +171697
11standard 2006 Echevarria, Tyler (1574) Lost 1-2 -201677
12standard 2020 Voellmer, Andy (1864) Won 2-0 +221699
13standard 2009 McVety, Max (1912) Lost 0-2 -151684
14standard 2019 Long, Matthew (1946) Lost 0-2 -131671
15standard 2021 Ngo, Alan (1700) Won 2-1 +191690
top average opponent: 1763record: 9-4 new rating: 1690

Grand Prix New Jersey 2017 (std) (AER standard) starting rating: 1487
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 30 Krodel, Brett (1480) Won 2-0 +181505
3standard 346 DeLange, Jason (1573) Won 2-1 +191524
4standard 110 Mohr, Charles (1469) Lost 1-2 -191505
5standard 237 Axtell, Matthew (1380) Lost 0-2 -201485
6standard 274 Vannan, Timothy (1492) Won 2-1 +181503
7standard 307 Fay, Timothy (1645) Won 2-1 +211524
8standard 197 Blondon, William (1667) Won 2-0 +201544
9standard 173 Akpinar, Tim (1798) Won 2-1 +231567
10standard 48 Kozusko, Bryan (1530) Won 2-0 +171584
11standard 29 Zhang, Yuxuan (1526) Lost 0-2 -191565
12standard 62 Thomson, Ryan (1597) Won 2-1 +191584
13standard 73 McDermott, John (1698) Won 2-1 +201604
14standard 18 Cua, Paolo (1810) Lost 0-2 -141590
15standard 62 Ritter, Kyle (1714) Lost 1-2 -161574
top average opponent: 1599record: 9-5 new rating: 1574

Grand Prix Providence 2016 (KLD standard) starting rating: 1540
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 196 Chieng, Philip (1622) Lost 1-2 -171523
3standard 446 Manos, Jason (1502) Lost 1-2 -181505
4standard 456 Glaser, Chase (1480) Won 2-1 +171522
5standard 270 Betrix, Ryan (1654) Won 2-0 +211543
6standard 211 Bugalter, Ben (1517) Lost 1-2 -191524
7standard 320 Lamberth, Sampson (1499) Lost 0-2 -181506
8standard 354 Bruno, Alexander (1484) Lost 0-2 -191487
top average opponent: 1537record: 2-5 new rating: 1487

Grand Prix Montreal 2016 (EMN limited) starting rating: 1533
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 2120 Girard, Andre (1464) Won 2-1 +171550
3sealed 2109 Berry, Evan (1669) Lost 0-0 -161534
4sealed 2809 Croff, Julie (1471) Won 2-0 +171551
5sealed 2144 Dawson, Sarah (1537) Won 2-1 +171568
6sealed 2133 Seguin, Shawn (1589) Lost 1-2 -171551
7sealed 2139 Williams, David A (1755) Lost 0-2 -151536
8sealed 2208 Szolopiak, James (1583) Won 0-0 +191555
9sealed 2231 Wolman, Joshua (1676) Lost 1-2 -151540
top average opponent: 1593record: 4-4 new rating: 1540

Grand Prix Pittsburgh 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1569
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 181 LaPlante, Dominic (1537) Draw 1-1 -11568
3standard 362 Nutter, James (1517) Lost 1-2 -191549
4standard 468 Hillmann, Jacob (1500) Draw 1-1 -11548
5standard 538 Danalache, Eduard (1694) Lost 1-2 -151533
top average opponent: 1562record: 0-2-2 new rating: 1533

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1492
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 97 Skoric, Nikola (1554) Won 2-1 +201512
3standard 4 Merced, Davis (1751) Won 2-0 +221534
4standard 121 Kiefer, Jack (1727) Won 2-0 +211555
5standard 69 Cuneo, Andrew (1888) Won 2-0 +241579
6standard 15 Hill, Tyler (2063) Lost 0-2 -101569
7standard 84 Ulanov, Denis (1804) Lost 0-2 -131556
8standard 195 Parnes, Stuart (1652) Won 2-0 +191575
9standard 88 Johnson, Jon (1770) Won 2-1 +221597
10standard 82 Dompierre, Luc (1594) Lost 1-2 -181579
11standard 117 Ting, Jasper (1584) Lost 0-2 -181561
12standard 141 Moton, William (1530) Won 2-1 +171578
13standard 93 Feng, Hans (1777) Won 2-0 +221600
14standard 54 Sun, Allen (1783) Lost 1-2 -151585
15standard 81 Kreutzer, Jordan (1668) Lost 0-2 -161569
top average opponent: 1725record: 8-6 new rating: 1569

Grand Prix Toronto 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1505
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 248 To, Michael (1500) Won 2-1 +181523
2standard 351 Marquez, Daniel (1518) Lost 1-2 -181505
3standard 359 Buckley, John (1500) Won 2-0 +181523
4standard 406 Laurendeau-Trudel, Thierry (1539) Won 2-0 +181541
5standard 194 Nguyen, Thien (1859) Lost 0-2 -121529
6standard 304 Robinson, Denys (1558) Lost 0-2 -181511
7standard 461 Worrell, Lucas (1457) Lost 0-2 -191492
top average opponent: 1562record: 3-4 new rating: 1492

Grand Prix Quebec City 2015 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 161 Tremblay, Dominic (1589) Won 2-1 +201520
4standard 17 Chamberlain, Andrew (1522) Draw 1-1 01520
5standard 45 Czuboka, Paul (1554) Won 2-0 +181538
6standard 23 Normand, Jean-Francois (1717) Won 2-1 +221560
7standard 15 Simard, Philippe (1521) Lost 0-2 -191541
8standard 39 Demers, Hugo (1436) Lost 0-0 -201521
9standard 78 Ogier, James (1651) Lost 1-2 -161505
top average opponent: 1570record: 3-3-1 new rating: 1505