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Buscar, Bernard

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FIDEFIDE 2639777· Male· Canada· Born in 1951

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Bernard Buscar, a 75-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1476. He has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 17 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Springtime Chess Championship - Under 1800, 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Spring Chess Championship - Under 1600, and 2026 MCC Spring Glory - Open. His peak of 1542 was reached at age 73 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1476

Standard

Rpd1536·Blz—

All-time high

1542

−66 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 73

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#193,600

#193,600 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 74
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+269 Elo)
1237 → 1506
Oct 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 73
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 73
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1542
at age 73 · −66 from today
Mar 2024
2023
16th Canadian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1290
Jul 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Allen Li 1,729
2026 MCC Spring Glory - Open · Mar 2026 · +6.2 Elo
Best comeback
2025 AFM1st PEEL REGION - AMATEUR Chess Championship VI
finished #2 (seeded #13 of 60)
Evolution
+6
1470 → 1476
Tournaments
15
73 games
Score
36.5/ 7350.0%
32W16D25L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 15
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Springtime Chess Championship - Under 1800
Open Swiss
Apr 20262/2#122405+7.8
2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Spring Chess Championship - Under 1600
Open Swiss
Mar 20262.5/3#41811+6.2
2026 MCC Spring Glory - Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/4#121754+11.8
2026 Reading Week Open - U1600
Swiss
Feb 20263/4#121664+2.0
2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Under 1800 New Year Chess Championship
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/2#192405-2.0
Worst Elo result: 2025 AFM 1st Peel Region Fall 3 U1600 (-18.0 Elo, finished #19).

Rankings

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Canada
#1,588
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#23,296
in continent
World
#193,504
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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7
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10
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1588🇨🇦Buscar, Bernard1,476
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1
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2
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6
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8
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9
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10
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World
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2
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