Format
RW
Ratelband, William
🇨🇦FIDE 2630729· Male· Canada· Born in 2003
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William Ratelband, a 23-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1891 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 66 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: 2026 Canadian University Chess Championship Crown.
At junior level, he reached #26 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1891
Standard
Rpd1925·Blz1825
All-time high
1891
at best
Feb 2026 · age 23
Feb 2026 · age 23
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#50,394
#50,394 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1891
at age 23
Feb 2026
2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1836 → returned at 1891
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+86 Elo)
1784 → 1870
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Mar 2024
2019
26th Canadian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1784
Jan 2019
2018
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Aug 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+55
1836 → 1891
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
2.5/ 383.3%
2W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #28 | — | +54.8 |
Rankings
/
Canada
#378
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#5,562
in continent
World
#50,394
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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