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Belanger, Maxim
Current rating: 1545

Regional Championships Toronto 2023 Cycle 4 (pioneer) starting rating: 1577
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 16 Soehner, Danny (1554) Won 2-0 +171594
2pioneer 4 Wasson, John (1649) Lost 0-2 -171577
3pioneer 105 Brown-Fucci, Dante (1647) Lost 0-2 -161561
4pioneer 98 Durham, Tim (1456) Won 2-0 +161577
5pioneer 93 Sajgalik, Eduardo (1935) Lost 1-2 -121565
6pioneer 96 Herbert, Noel (1459) Lost 1-2 -201545
top average opponent: 1617record: 2-4 new rating: 1545

Regional Championships Calgary 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1568
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 84 Potter, Roderick (1458) Lost 1-2 -201548
2pioneer 71 Stein, Mathew (1736) Lost 1-2 -141534
3pioneer 86 Lyons, Nik (1590) Won 2-0 +191553
4pioneer 48 Powell, Charles (1474) Won 2-0 +161569
5pioneer 66 Walker, Gregory (1536) Lost 1-2 -181551
6pioneer 46 Li, Raymond (1431) Won 2-1 +151566
7pioneer 41 Howe, Peter (1422) Won 2-0 +161582
8pioneer 33 Archdekin, Jamie (1802) Won 2-0 +221604
9pioneer 25 Bradshaw, Phoenix (1798) Lost 1-2 -151589
10pioneer 27 Magalhaes, Edgar (1900) Lost 0-2 -121577
top average opponent: 1615record: 5-5 new rating: 1577

Regional Championships Toronto 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1626
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 65 Gellert, Kyle (1704) Lost 1-2 -171609
2pioneer 119 Gonzalez Garzon, German (1447) Lost 0-2 -201589
3pioneer 148 Brousseau, Philippe (1465) Lost 0-2 -211568
top average opponent: 1539record: 0-3 new rating: 1568

Regional Championships Ottawa 2023 (ONE standard) starting rating: 1672
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 107 Laskar, David (1580) Lost 0-2 -191653
2standard 102 Li, Eric (1708) Won 2-0 +191672
3standard 51 Ainsborough, Thomas (1433) Lost 1-2 -221650
4standard 77 Sweetnam, Cameron (1778) Lost 1-2 -161634
5standard 93 Isaacs, Matthew (1364) Won 2-1 +131647
6standard 81 Diaz, Sam (1482) Lost 0-2 -211626
top average opponent: 1557record: 2-4 new rating: 1626

Regional Championships Toronto 2022 (pioneer) starting rating: 1699
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 169 Herbert, Noel (1500) Won 2-0 +151714
2pioneer 25 Fournier, Daniel (1797) Lost 0-2 -171697
3pioneer 114 Bruni, Adam (1615) Won 2-0 +171714
4pioneer 68 Sajgalik, Eduardo (2041) Won 2-0 +241738
5pioneer 26 Thibeault, Vincent (1897) Lost 1-2 -161722
6pioneer 70 Chaulk, Arrick (1527) Won 2-0 +151737
7pioneer 40 Steffe, Sebastian (1707) Lost 0-2 -191718
8pioneer 51 Payette, Mikael (1569) Won 2-0 +161734
9pioneer 42 Fang, Kevin (1688) Lost 1-2 -191715
10pioneer 44 Cooke, Callum (1529) Lost 0-2 -221693
11pioneer 49 Friedrichsen, Alex (1530) Lost 0-2 -211672
top average opponent: 1673record: 5-6 new rating: 1672

Grand Prix Niagara Falls 2019 (legacy) starting rating: 1700
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3legacy 113 Abraham, Donivan (1627) Won 2-0 +161716
4legacy 93 Mowry, Matthew (1645) Won 2-1 +171733
5legacy 41 Toyota, Shimpei (1643) Won 2-1 +171750
6legacy 23 Magalhaes, Edgar (2010) Lost 0-2 -141736
7legacy 70 Scott, Todd (1862) Lost 1-2 -161720
8legacy 68 McMahan, Brian (1548) Lost 0-2 -211699
top average opponent: 1723record: 3-3 new rating: 1699

Grand Prix Hartford 2018 (modern) starting rating: 1728
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 361 Winters, Steven (1536) Won 2-0 +141742
4modern 182 Wang, Jacky (1811) Lost 1-2 -171725
5modern 124 Hoffmann, Matthew (1668) Lost 1-2 -191706
6modern 432 Westcott, Linus (1523) Won 2-1 +151721
7modern 222 Leclerc, Nathaniel (1542) Lost 0-2 -211700
top average opponent: 1616record: 2-3 new rating: 1700

Grand Prix Toronto 2018 (modern) starting rating: 1777
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 295 Milewicz, Chris (1513) Won 2-1 +141791
4modern 81 Auger, Maxime (1842) Lost 0-2 -171774
5modern 146 Hurteau, Francis (1552) Won 2-0 +141788
6modern 95 Tzaneteas, Elliott (1755) Lost 0-2 -191769
7modern 143 Shoffner, Sam (1564) Lost 1-2 -221747
8modern 339 Berry, Evan (1645) Lost 1-2 -191728
top average opponent: 1645record: 2-4 new rating: 1728

Grand Prix Toronto 2017 (HOU limited) starting rating: 1818
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 240 Schwartz, Jeffrey (1522) Won 2-0 +131831
4sealed 29 McNamara, Brendan (1611) Lost 0-2 -221809
5sealed 81 Fleishman, Zak (1551) Won 2-0 +131822
6sealed 45 Dunn, Ryan (1604) Lost 0-2 -221800
7sealed 185 Thackeray, Desmond (1530) Lost 1-2 -231777
top average opponent: 1564record: 2-3 new rating: 1777

Grand Prix Montreal 2017 (AKH standard) starting rating: 1871
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 2052 Cormier, Marc-Alexandre (1378) Won 2-1 +101881
4standard 2039 Phillips, Cassandra (1583) Won 2-1 +131894
5standard 2011 Spano, Greggory (1853) Won 2-1 +171911
6standard 2025 Echevarria, Tyler (1494) Lost 0-2 -251886
7standard 2024 Daye, Michael (1667) Lost 0-2 -221864
8standard 2112 Hemsley, Matt (1602) Lost 0-2 -231841
9standard 2140 Mallard, Jared (1549) Lost 0-2 -231818
top average opponent: 1589record: 3-4 new rating: 1818

Grand Prix New Jersey 2017 (std) (AER standard) starting rating: 1895
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 305 DeVore, James (1556) Won 2-0 +121907
4standard 168 Lansdell, Chris (1593) Lost 1-2 -231884
5standard 148 Looney, Ryan (1521) Won 2-0 +111895
6standard 225 Roman, Nick (1495) Won 2-0 +121907
7standard 103 Mann, Stephen (1935) Won 2-1 +181925
8standard 21 Geissler, Kevin (1692) Won 2-0 +141939
9standard 47 Vaughan, Robert (1782) Lost 0-2 -211918
10standard 97 Rosum, Jonathan (1656) Lost 0-2 -231895
11standard 115 Hare, Ryan (1910) Won 2-0 +191914
12standard 72 Naide, Kazutaka (1816) Lost 1-2 -201894
13standard 149 Murphy, Steven (1638) Lost 1-2 -231871
top average opponent: 1690record: 6-5 new rating: 1871

Pro Tour Aether Revolt (AER standard) starting rating: 1954
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 178 Sandrin, Ryan (1740) Lost 0-2 -211933
2draft 180 Fur, Attila (1598) Won 2-1 +121945
3draft 179 Smith, Donald (1910) Lost 1-2 -191926
4standard 175 Wang, Yichen [CHN] (1782) Won 2-1 +151941
5standard 112 Macaraeg, Tad (1928) Lost 1-2 -181923
6standard 116 Klisiwecz, Michael (1453) Lost 0-2 -261897
7standard 149 Del Moral Leon, Antonio (1876) Won 2-1 +181915
8standard 114 Davis, Jim (1835) Lost 0-2 -201895
top average opponent: 1765record: 3-5 new rating: 1895

Grand Prix Providence 2016 (KLD standard) starting rating: 1848
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 167 Bourgoin, Ryan (1540) Won 2-0 +121860
4standard 115 Carignan, Roland (1524) Lost 0-2 -241836
5standard 235 McMahan, Brian (1485) Won 2-0 +121848
6standard 56 DeLange, Jason (1557) Won 2-0 +131861
7standard 42 Sukenik, Jonathan (1989) Won 2-0 +201881
8standard 40 Nguyen, Lan (1792) Won 2-1 +171898
9standard 23 Buchholz, Evan (1730) Lost 0-2 -211877
10standard 351 Rosman-Simionescu, Tobias (1804) Won 2-1 +161893
11standard 361 Wright, Christopher (1639) Won 2-1 +141907
12standard 336 Almanzar, Juan Rafael (1698) Won 2-0 +141921
13standard 335 Cuneo, Andrew (1906) Won 2-1 +181939
14standard 333 Syed, Zan (2063) Won 2-1 +201959
15standard 329 Stratton, Alexander (1694) Won 2-0 +131972
Qstandard Lebedowicz, Osyp (1969) Lost 0-2 -181954
top average opponent: 1742record: 11-3 new rating: 1954

Grand Prix Montreal 2016 (EMN limited) starting rating: 1839
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 2080 Stewart, David (1442) Won 0-0 +121851
4sealed 2113 Moulton, Jesse (1703) Won 2-0 +151866
5sealed 2032 Kiihne, Zachary (1795) Lost 0-2 -191847
6sealed 2140 Ting-A-Kee, Andrew (1886) Won 2-1 +181865
7sealed 2063 Walker, Nathaniel (1610) Won 2-0 +141879
8sealed 2020 Woolridge, Nicholas (1522) Lost 0-0 -251854
9sealed 2091 Wong, Marcus (1634) Won 2-1 +151869
10draft 2009 Leblanc, Samuel (1626) Lost 1-2 -231846
11draft 2085 Li, Jun [CAN] (1590) Lost 0-2 -221824
12draft 2116 DeJoy, Joseph (1710) Won 2-0 +161840
13draft 2078 Egli, Walter (1685) Won 2-0 +151855
14draft 2015 Taimla, Christopher (1666) Won 2-1 +141869
15draft 2090 Jolin, Jonathan (1673) Lost 1-2 -211848
top average opponent: 1657record: 8-5 new rating: 1848

Grand Prix Toronto 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1772
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 1020 Cutler, Nate (1595) Won 2-1 +151787
4standard 1011 Buchholz, Evan (1678) Won 2-0 +161803
5standard 1003 Duhamel, Erik (1545) Lost 0-1 -231780
6standard 1012 Asselin, Philippe (1704) Won 2-0 +171797
7standard 1005 Roberts, Alexander (1686) Won 2-0 +161813
8standard 1002 Snow, Liam (1555) Won 2-1 +131826
9standard 1003 Liu, Bangliang (1777) Won 2-0 +171843
10standard 10 Lantto, Magnus (2061) Won 2-0 +221865
11standard 3 Strianese, Michael (1650) Lost 1-2 -221843
12standard 22 Heal, Nicholas (1720) Lost 0-2 -201823
13standard 46 Bentley, Johnathan (1666) Lost 1-2 -211802
14standard 80 Beldon, Omar (1896) Won 2-0 +201822
15standard 43 Tumavitch, Matt (1795) Won 2-0 +171839
top average opponent: 1718record: 9-4 new rating: 1839

Grand Prix Detroit 2016 (modern) starting rating: 1803
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 242 Carey, Chris (1506) Won 2-0 +131816
4modern 15 Kirkwood, Scott (1903) Lost 0-2 -161800
5modern 476 Yaple, Anjay (1536) Won 2-0 +131813
6modern 173 Gerken, Bill (1599) Lost 1-2 -221791
7modern 504 Feingersh, Rachel (1819) Won 2-0 +181809
8modern 238 Van Vaals, Michael (1629) Lost 0-2 -211788
9modern 398 Lynch, John (1550) Won 2-1 +141802
10modern 176 Allen, Keenan (1574) Won 2-0 +141816
11modern 204 Greshow, Tyler (1572) Lost 0-2 -221794
12modern 195 Comber, Jonathon (1591) Lost 0-2 -221772
top average opponent: 1628record: 5-5 new rating: 1772

Grand Prix Pittsburgh 2015 (modern) starting rating: 1843
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 383 Lambaz, Khair (1546) Lost 0-2 -231820
4modern 483 Koury, Anthony (1594) Lost 0-2 -221798
5modern 941 Russell, Thomas (1520) Won 2-1 +131811
6modern 690 Gold, Gary (1595) Won 2-1 +141825
7modern 443 Scholten, Steven (1613) Lost 1-2 -221803
top average opponent: 1574record: 2-3 new rating: 1803

Grand Prix Quebec City 2015 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1764
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 71 Hamel, Olivier (1807) Won 2-1 +191783
4standard 69 Taylor, Dustin (1834) Lost 0-2 -171766
5standard 141 Goodswimmer-Ferguson, Seth (1486) Won 2-1 +131779
6standard 81 Walker, Noah (1773) Won 2-1 +171796
7standard 57 Klomparens, Jadine (1763) Won 2-1 +181814
8standard 34 Simard, Philippe (1540) Lost 0-0 -231791
9standard 37 Stern, Jon (1986) Won 2-1 +211812
10standard 35 Tomajko, Oliver (1833) Won 2-0 +191831
11standard 27 Gareau, Philippe (1764) Won 2-0 +171848
12standard 5 Pine, Michael (1701) Won 2-1 +151863
13standard 3 Damo da Rosa, Paulo Vitor (2199) Lost 1-2 -121851
14standard 14 Tondreau, Jasmin (1561) Won 2-0 +131864
15standard 11 Visser, Tyler (1721) Lost 0-2 -211843
top average opponent: 1767record: 9-4 new rating: 1843

Grand Prix Montreal 2015 (DTK limited) starting rating: 1736
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 232 Lombardi, Robert (1780) Lost 1-2 -171719
4sealed 230 Boucher-Frappier, Andre (1680) Lost 0-2 -191700
5sealed 417 Beaudry Auger, Nicolas (1486) Won 2-0 +141714
6sealed 236 Gagnon, Marc-Andre (1478) Won 2-0 +141728
7sealed 127 Archambault, Julien (1605) Won 2-0 +161744
8sealed 153 Hubber, Rick (1598) Won 2-0 +151759
9sealed 43 Briss, Boris (1560) Won 2-1 +151774
10draft 28 Beauchemin, Samuel (1631) Won 2-1 +151789
11draft 39 Le Du, Benjamin (1631) Lost 0-2 -211768
12draft 6 Darbyshire, Elliott (1666) Won 2-1 +161784
13draft 39 Wolman, Joshua (1613) Lost 0-2 -211763
14draft 41 Li, Eric (1683) Lost 0-2 -191744
15draft 50 Stern, Jon (1855) Won 2-1 +201764
top average opponent: 1636record: 8-5 new rating: 1764

Grand Prix Toronto 2015 (DTK standard) starting rating: 1682
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 304 Plummer, Damien (1500) Won 2-1 +151697
3standard 307 Scullin, Ryan (1691) Lost 0-2 -181679
4standard 191 Andrews, Joey (1631) Won 2-1 +171696
5standard 155 Goulard, Jacynthe (1540) Won 2-1 +151711
6standard 126 Kelly, Peter (1554) Won 2-0 +151726
7standard 111 Ball, Christopher (1518) Won 2-1 +151741
8standard 49 Hwang, Eugene (2060) Won 2-1 +231764
9standard 39 Clarke, Davies (1640) Lost 1-2 -201744
10standard 42 Duchene, Zachary (1597) Lost 1-2 -211723
11standard 74 Leon Valencia, Francisco (1702) Lost 0-2 -181705
12standard 90 Clawson, Brent (1727) Won 2-0 +181723
13standard 71 Desjardins, Ivan (1533) Lost 1-2 -211702
14standard 72 Patel, Tariq (1732) Won 2-1 +181720
15standard 71 Tedeschi, Joey (1587) Won 2-1 +161736
top average opponent: 1644record: 9-5 new rating: 1736

Grand Prix Ottawa 2014 (KTK limited) starting rating: 1657
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 52 Mercier, Charles (1583) Won 2-0 +171674
3sealed 51 Buchanan, Nathan (1632) Won 2-0 +171691
4sealed 139 Saunters, Christian (1557) Lost 0-2 -201671
5sealed 227 Santa, Richard (1653) Lost 0-2 -191652
6sealed 264 Tremblay-lecomte, Pascal (1518) Won 2-0 +161668
7sealed 259 Strautz, Marcel (1593) Won 2-1 +161684
8sealed 143 Villeneuve, Sebastien (1695) Lost 1-2 -171667
9sealed 137 Garcia Perez, Ignacio (1542) Won 2-0 +151682
top average opponent: 1597record: 5-3 new rating: 1682

Grand Prix New Jersey 2014 (legacy) starting rating: 1591
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2legacy 911 Turner, Eric (1470) Won 2-0 +161607
3legacy 909 Edwards, Cassidy (1586) Lost 1-2 -181589
4legacy 940 Caroprese, Jerry (1517) Won 2-0 +171606
5legacy 791 Klinkhammer, Matthew (1635) Won 2-0 +181624
6legacy 675 Balbino, Christian Eduardo (1524) Won 2-1 +161640
7legacy 624 Southers, Derrick (1570) Lost 1-2 -191621
8legacy 690 Kurth, Lloyd (1768) Won 2-0 +211642
9legacy 655 Poupart, Olivier (1624) Won 2-0 +171659
10legacy 101 Flager, Matthew (1598) Lost 1-2 -191640
11legacy 197 Sussino, Tim (1590) Won 2-1 +171657
12legacy 137 Calhoun, Christopher (1536) Won 2-0 +161673
13legacy 93 Demestrio, Joe (1779) Lost 0-2 -161657
14legacy 125 Nelson, Dan (1714) Won 2-1 +191676
15legacy 98 Boisvert, Jordan (1622) Lost 0-2 -191657
top average opponent: 1609record: 9-5 new rating: 1657

Grand Prix Montreal 2014 (BNG limited) starting rating: 1580
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 224 Mostarac, Demetre (1556) Lost 1-2 -191561
4sealed 88 Rioux, Marc-Antoine (1497) Won 2-0 +171578
5sealed 144 Sauve, Frederic (1505) Won 2-1 +171595
6sealed 144 Druschel, Kevin (1554) Lost 0-2 -191576
7sealed 144 Poncelet, Kevin (1507) Won 2-1 +171593
8sealed 144 Amar, Selim (1567) Lost 1-2 -191574
9sealed 144 Faynvits, Daniel (1535) Won 2-1 +171591
top average opponent: 1532record: 4-3 new rating: 1591

Grand Prix Washington DC 2013 (legacy) starting rating: 1516
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2legacy 121 Azzano, Douglas (1757) Lost 1-2 -131503
3legacy 467 Dupuis, Loic (1500) Won 2-1 +181521
4legacy 546 Koeppicus, Garrett (1520) Won 2-1 +181539
5legacy 288 Tkach, Max (1502) Draw 1-1 -11538
6legacy 484 Hatfield, Jesse (1761) Lost 1-2 -141524
7legacy 403 Strange, Jason (1533) Won 2-0 +181542
8legacy 286 Page, Joey (1642) Won 2-0 +201562
9legacy 189 Morrison, Matthew (1547) Won 2-0 +181580
top average opponent: 1595record: 5-2-1 new rating: 1580

Pro Tour Dragon's Maze (RTR block) starting rating: 1542
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 40 Bjornerud, Sveinung (1907) Lost 1-2 -121530
2draft 70 Perez Silanes, Asier (1443) Lost 0-2 -191511
3draft 167 McLaren, Shaun (1504) Won 2-1 +171528
4block 143 Ylioja, Ilkka-Aleksi (1604) Lost 0-2 -161512
5block 171 Floch, Ivan (1789) Lost 0-2 -131499
6block 172 Harada, Ryan (1467) Won 2-0 +171516
7block 135 Morris, Anthony (1572) Won 2-0 +191535
8block 117 Teneggi, Alessandro (1483) Lost 0-2 -191516
top average opponent: 1596record: 3-5 new rating: 1516

Grand Prix Quebec City 2013 (GTC standard) starting rating: 1501
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 81 Easton, Peter B (1479) Won 2-0 +181519
3standard 70 Gaudreault, Eric (1772) Lost 0-2 -131506
4standard 227 Burns, Ned (1517) Won 2-0 +181524
5standard 83 Henaire, Marc-michel (1536) Won 2-0 +181542
6standard 78 Gobeil, Charles-Keven (1487) Won 2-1 +171559
7standard 33 Reardon, Justin (1568) Lost 1-2 -181541
8standard 59 Thompson, Kale (1576) Lost 1-2 -171524
9standard 80 Rousseau, Hugo (1525) Won 2-1 +181542
top average opponent: 1557record: 5-3 new rating: 1542

Grand Prix Toronto 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 186 McDonough, Adam (1536) Lost 1-2 -171483
3modern 339 Henarath, Kal (1500) Lost 1-2 -181465
4modern 419 Le, Khanh Q (1472) Won 2-0 +181483
5modern 308 Rice, Donald (1501) Won 2-1 +181501
6modern 185 Boisjoly, Maxime (1566) Won 2-0 +201521
7modern 178 Oliveira, Jacob (1535) Lost 1-2 -181503
8modern 185 De Carolis, Paul (1407) Lost 0-2 -201483
9modern 182 MacDonald, Christopher (1499) Won 2-0 +181501
top average opponent: 1502record: 4-4 new rating: 1501