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Valkyser, Stephan
Current rating: 1712 (#5787)

2001 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1761
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 90 Leiher, Peter (1894) Lost 0-2 -151746
2standard 119 Sullivan, Adrian (1609) Lost 1-2 -211725
3standard 121 Vilm, Jerome (1432) Won 2-0 +131738
4standard 105 Jedlicka, Michal (1460) Won 2-0 +131751
5standard 77 Dougherty, Robert (1774) Draw 1-1 01751
6standard 76 Richards, Scott (1587) Lost 1-2 -211730
7rochester 70 Soh, Ryan Siong Huat (1623) Lost 1-2 -201710
8rochester 29 Miller, Roger (1615) Lost 1-2 -191691
9rochester 127 Nieminen, Tuomo (1823) Lost 1-2 -161675
11rochester 86 Hoelzel, Reinhard (1480) Won 2-0 +151690
12rochester 90 Bolca, Sinan (1492) Won 2-0 +141704
13extended 92 Chung, Wai-Sing (Jimmy) (1445) Won 2-0 +131717
14extended 73 Ellis, Chad (1766) Draw 1-1 +11718
15extended 84 Frayman, Igor (1737) Won 2-0 +191737
16extended 68 Cunningham, Jeff (1746) Lost 1-2 -181719
17extended 82 Tam, Wing Lok (1531) Lost 1-2 -221697
18extended 91 Laycock, Kerel (1506) Won 2-1 +151712
top average opponent: 1619record: 7-8-2 new rating: 1712

Pro Tour Barcelona 2001 (PLS draft) starting rating: 1733
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 48 Refsdal, Gunnar (1808) Won 2-0 +191752
2draft 16 Gary, Justin (1767) Lost 1-2 -181734
3draft 146 Tomcani, Jan (1749) Lost 1-2 -171717
4draft 55 Stead, Robert (1646) Won 2-1 +161733
5draft 77 Okada, Kou (1571) Won 2-1 +151748
6draft 21 Mori, Katsuhiro (1804) Won 2-1 +191767
7draft 48 Coelho, Helder (1560) Won 2-0 +151782
8draft 4 Sato, Shinichi (1614) Won 2-0 +151797
9draft 73 De Rosa, Antonino (1807) Lost 1-2 -181779
10draft 59 Kesselman, Eric (1678) Won 2-1 +161795
11draft 20 Maher, Bob (1928) Lost 1-2 -161779
12draft 30 Kuhn, Janosch (1780) Won 2-1 +181797
13draft 51 Parker, Brock (1903) Lost 0-2 -161781
14draft 24 Reeves, Neil (1660) Lost 0-2 -201761
top average opponent: 1734record: 8-6 new rating: 1761

Grand Prix Cologne 2001 (PLS limited) starting rating: 1751
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 39 Labarre, Nicolas (1840) Won 2-1 +191770
5sealed 15 Boeken, Noah (2007) Lost 1-2 -131757
6sealed 50 Janpiam, Kamman (1553) Won 2-1 +141771
7sealed 25 Levy, Raphael (1828) Lost 1-2 -171754
8sealed 62 Canu, Franck (1573) Lost 0-2 -211733
top average opponent: 1760record: 2-3 new rating: 1733

Grand Prix Amsterdam 2001 (INV limited) starting rating: 1743
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 23 Dolstra, Menno (1439) Lost 1-2 -241719
5sealed 120 Badri, Wesley (1535) Won 2-0 +151734
6sealed 32 Jebing, Dirk (1552) Won 2-1 +151749
7sealed 38 Pustilnik, Michael (1937) Won 2-0 +211770
8sealed 11 Baberowski, Dirk (1687) Lost 1-2 -191751
top average opponent: 1630record: 3-2 new rating: 1751

Pro Tour Chicago 2000 (INV standard) starting rating: 1769
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 26 Prokopin, Adam (1644) Lost 0-2 -201749
2standard 141 Toft, Per (1473) Won 2-0 +131762
3standard 100 Karthauser, Zach (1492) Lost 0-2 -231739
4standard 121 Rabuffetti, Massimo (1432) Won 2-0 +121751
5standard 93 Nakamura, Satoshi (1773) Won 2-0 +191770
6standard 76 Balsby, Jens (1462) Draw 1-1 -61764
7standard 57 Stucchi, Gianluca (1528) Won 2-0 +141778
8standard 43 Eskeland, Sigurd (1899) Lost 1-2 -161762
9standard 39 Kastle, Darwin (1936) Lost 1-2 -141748
11standard 39 Snijders, Joris (1543) Won 2-0 +141762
12standard 34 Ekebom, Erno (1793) Lost 0-2 -181744
13standard 36 Cowley, Bruce (1714) Won 2-1 +181762
14standard 28 Thomsen, Skye (1705) Lost 0-2 -191743
top average opponent: 1646record: 6-6-1 new rating: 1743

Pro Tour Chicago 2000 Masters (INV draft) starting rating: 1788
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 11 Weber, Joe (1739) Lost 0-0 -191769
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1769

2000 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1737
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 136 Wise, Gary (1746) Won 2-0 +181755
2standard 46 Brown, Stephen [WAL] (1534) Won 2-0 +141769
3standard 2 Brooks, Rob (1544) Lost 0-2 -221747
4standard 29 Matthews, Terry (1491) Lost 1-2 -221725
5standard 52 McKeon, Robert (1467) Won 2-0 +131738
6standard 30 Larvanko, Lasse (1524) Draw 1-1 -41734
7draft 120 Biasotti, Franco (1548) Won 2-0 +151749
8draft 17 Tsang, Gabriel (1708) Won 2-0 +171766
9draft 111 Larvanko, Lasse (1567) Won 2-0 +151781
10draft 16 Eskeland, Sigurd (1940) Lost 1-2 -161765
11draft 62 Pong, Robin Hee Tee (1471) Won 2-1 +131778
12draft 15 Fuller, Ryan (1888) Lost 1-2 -161762
13block 28 Jensen, Niels Sanders (1777) Lost 1-2 -171745
14block 38 Fujita, Tsuyoshi (1691) Lost 0-2 -191726
15block 54 Stroud, James (1533) Won 2-1 +141740
16block 41 Le Saux, Rafael (1588) Won 2-0 +151755
17block 31 Komiya, Tadayoshi (1627) Won 2-0 +161771
18block 23 Kibler, Brian (1703) Won 2-0 +171788
top average opponent: 1630record: 11-6-1 new rating: 1788

2000 European Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1814
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 87 Brickwell, Daniel (1715) Lost 0-2 -201794
2draft 141 Budde, Kai (1846) Lost 1-2 -171777
3draft 149 Areliusarson, Arelius (1534) Won 2-1 +141791
4draft 92 Jirao, Filipe (1484) Lost 1-2 -241767
5draft 117 Rigby, Neil (1442) Won 2-1 +131780
6draft 89 Burgess, Mark Roy (1481) Won 2-0 +121792
7standard 64 Soubrie, Gregoire (1500) Won 2-1 +131805
8standard 61 Jorstedt, Mattias (1757) Lost 0-2 -191786
9standard 76 Romero, Ellis (1617) Lost 0-2 -211765
10standard 92 Dobson, Tony (1649) Lost 1-2 -201745
11standard 92 Renko, Andrej (1497) Won 2-1 +141759
12standard 80 Maier, Gero (1557) Lost 1-2 -221737
top average opponent: 1590record: 5-7 new rating: 1737

Pro Tour New York 2000 (Masques block) starting rating: 1720
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 26 Mendez, Pablo [ESP] (1500) Won 2-0 +141734
2block 65 Ekebom, Erno (1790) Won 2-1 +191753
3block 4 DuBois, Daniel (1488) Draw 1-1 -51748
4block 17 Ruel, Olivier (1763) Lost 1-2 -171731
5block 49 Cole, Ryan (1479) Won 2-0 +131744
6block 32 Fitch, Britt (1711) Won 2-0 +181762
7block 13 Blackwell, Trevor (1833) Draw 1-1 +11763
8block 24 Lo Moro, Raffaele (1831) Lost 1-2 -171746
9block 35 Gary, Justin (1901) Won 2-1 +211767
10block 26 Hovi, Tommi (1858) Won 2-1 +201787
11block 17 Mitchell, Andrew [ZAF] (1598) Lost 0-2 -221765
12block 26 Postema, Bas (1638) Won 2-0 +161781
13block 18 Baker, Justin (1558) Won 2-0 +141795
14block 11 McCord, Scott (1863) Won 2-0 +191814
top average opponent: 1701record: 9-3-2 new rating: 1814

Pro Tour Los Angeles 2000 (MMQ draft) starting rating: 1712
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 73 Chaney, Ozzy (1500) Won 2-1 +141726
2draft 13 Willmon, Zach (1518) Won 2-1 +141740
3draft 120 Hernandez, Marc [FRA] (1735) Draw 1-1 01740
4draft 137 Petit, Xavier (1604) Won 2-1 +161756
5draft 132 Cass, Matthew (1507) Won 2-1 +131769
6draft 108 Kibler, Brian (1697) Draw 1-1 -11768
7draft 60 Justice, Anthony (1562) Draw 1-1 -41764
8draft 26 Chong, Rick (1584) Lost 1-2 -211743
9draft 18 Williams, David A (1717) Lost 1-2 -181725
10draft 11 Canu, Franck (1658) Won 2-1 +161741
11draft 40 Thompson, Mike (1672) Lost 1-2 -191722
12draft 38 Shin, Min (1665) Lost 1-2 -191703
14draft 28 Weitz, David (1648) Won 2-0 +171720
top average opponent: 1621record: 6-4-3 new rating: 1720

Pro Tour Chicago 1999 (extended) starting rating: 1609
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 3 Mourssali, Riad (1542) Lost 0-2 -201589
2extended 165 Fornalski, David (1482) Won 2-1 +161605
3extended 104 Rentmeesters, Eli (1499) Won 2-0 +161621
4extended 24 Hron, Mike (1539) Lost 1-2 -191602
5extended 101 Lytle, Joshua (1506) Won 2-0 +161618
6extended 51 Higono, Naoki (1520) Won 2-1 +161634
7extended 25 Jensen, William (1883) Won 2-0 +231657
8extended 21 Stammerjohan, William (1559) Won 2-1 +161673
9extended 10 Keady, Sean (1581) Won 2-1 +161689
10extended 10 Gallitz, Donald (1766) Won 2-0 +201709
11extended 3 Maher, Bob (1767) Lost 0-2 -171692
12extended 10 Urban, Matthew (1527) Won 2-0 +151707
13extended 4 Gary, Justin (1910) Won 2-1 +211728
14extended 4 Baberowski, Dirk (1802) Lost 1-2 -161712
top average opponent: 1634record: 10-4 new rating: 1712

Pro Tour London 1999 (UDS draft) starting rating: 1574
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 76 Pacifici, Guido (1518) Won 2-0 +171591
2draft 104 Janoska, Jacob (1518) Won 2-1 +161607
3draft 87 Yeh, Gottlieb (1553) Won 2-1 +171624
4draft 104 Osborne, James (1518) Won 2-0 +171641
5draft 36 Opalka, Jason (1537) Won 2-0 +161657
6draft 118 Wallach, Kenneth (1551) Won 2-1 +161673
7draft 35 Refsdal, Gunnar (1682) Lost 0-2 -181655
8draft 40 Rubin, Benjamin (1785) Lost 1-2 -161639
9draft 9 Krakower, Gary (1660) Lost 0-2 -171622
10draft 30 Hubble, Bryan (1640) Won 2-1 +181640
11draft 48 Hellman, Kristian (1662) Lost 1-2 -181622
12draft 6 Tsang, Gabriel (1631) Won 2-0 +191641
13draft 24 Wise, Gary (1776) Lost 0-2 -161625
14draft 13 Hacker, Brian (1710) Lost 0-2 -161609
top average opponent: 1624record: 8-6 new rating: 1609

1999 European Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1511
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 12 Baudys, Ondrej (1518) Won 2-0 +181529
2standard 46 Horecki, Marcin (1518) Won 2-0 +181547
3standard 10 Stanoev, Ivan (1651) Lost 0-2 -161531
4standard 32 Bingen, Sturla (1630) Won 2-0 +201551
5standard 31 Brickwell, Daniel (1695) Won 2-0 +211572
6standard 8 Nessler, Michael (1544) Lost 0-0 -191553
7draft 4 Garcia, Ivan (1539) Lost 1-2 -181535
8draft 24 Liptak, Karoly (1504) Won 2-1 +171552
9draft 60 Vernay, Emmanuel (1564) Lost 0-0 -181534
10draft 20 Jeudon, Florent (1523) Won 2-1 +181552
11draft 26 Snygg, Mikko (1669) Draw 0-0 +21554
12draft 11 Klauser, Benedikt (1631) Won 2-0 +201574
top average opponent: 1582record: 7-4-1 new rating: 1574

Grand Prix Oslo 1999 (ULG sealed) starting rating: 1546
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 41 Wollny, Gregor (1554) Lost 1-2 -171529
5sealed 46 Rissanen, Toni (1519) Lost 0-2 -191510
6sealed 54 Nielsen, Stig Asboeg (1518) Won 2-0 +191529
7sealed 40 Merten, David (1573) Lost 0-2 -181511
top average opponent: 1541record: 1-3 new rating: 1511

Pro Tour Los Angeles 1999 (USG rochester) starting rating: 1548
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1rochester 108 Girao, Filipe (1500) Draw 0-0 -11547
2rochester 50 Vernyns, Linus (1484) Won 2-1 +171564
3rochester 150 Gravano, Fabio (1538) Lost 1-2 -181546
4rochester 32 Dato, Federico (1652) Lost 0-2 -161530
5rochester 144 Hoffpauir, Mike (1485) Won 2-1 +171547
6rochester 121 Coeckelbergh, Gert (1502) Lost 0-0 -191528
7rochester 83 Guevin, Thomas (1547) Won 0-0 +181546
top average opponent: 1530record: 3-3-1 new rating: 1546

Grand Prix Barcelona 1999 (USG sealed) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 12 Bevand, Manuel (1591) Won 0-0 +201520
5sealed 10 Fournier, Nicolas (1553) Won 0-0 +181538
6sealed 6 Levy, Raphael (1796) Lost 0-0 -131525
7sealed 14 Llopis Martinez, Paco Francisco (1522) Won 0-0 +181543
8sealed 10 Quivy, Francois (1572) Lost 0-0 -181525
9sealed 14 Symens, Dominic (1555) Won 0-0 +191544
10sealed 9 Menke, Thomas (1558) Won 0-0 +181562
11sealed 8 Levy, Raphael (1796) Lost 0-0 -141548
top average opponent: 1618record: 5-3 new rating: 1548