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Patterson, Roger
🇨🇦FIDE 2602806· Male· Canada· Born in 1958
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Roger Patterson, a 68-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1988. He is on a steady climb with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Victoria Championship, Premier Section, 2025 Jack Taylor Memorial, Premier Section, and 2025 Victoria BC Day Open Premier. His peak of 2195 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2005); he also reached Canadian #66 in Apr 2022.
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2195
−207 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 47
Jan 2005 · age 47
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,457
#29,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1941 → 1988
May 2026
2024
7th Canadian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1987
Nov 2024
2022
Peak Canadian rank: #66
at age 64 · rated 2011
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2013 → returned at 2011
Mar 2020
2019
11th Canadian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2031
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+47
1941 → 1988
Tournaments
4
17 games
Score
12/ 1770.6%
9W6D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/3 | #9 | 2639 | +12.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/3 | #6 | 2634 | +9.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/1 | #13 | 2488 | +3.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/6 | #67 | 2111 | +23.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsJohn DoknjasFM
🇨🇦CAN·2222
+0 −5 =4
9 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsJoshua DoknjasFM
🇨🇦CAN·2305
+2 −3 =4
9 games·last met Apr 2018
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vsHoward Wu
🇨🇦CAN·1968
+0 −3 =5
8 games·last met May 2019
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vsTanraj SohalFM
🇨🇦CAN·2234
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Oct 2019
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vsJason Kenney
🇨🇦CAN·2109
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Oct 2021
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Rankings
/
Canada
#216
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#3,110
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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