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Blair, Michael
🇨🇦FIDE 2652056· Male· Canada· Born in 1994
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Michael Blair, a 32-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1884 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 AFM1st Peel Region - Springtime Chess Championship - Over 1800, 2026 ACC Seeing Shadows, and 2025 Holidays Open - U2200.
Current rating
1884
Standard
Rpd1688·Blz1831
All-time high
1884
at best
Jun 2026 · age 32
Jun 2026 · age 32
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#52,103
#52,103 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1884
at age 32
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 31
Dec 2025
100 career games
at age 31
Sep 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 31
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+335 Elo)
1468 → 1803
Aug 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 30
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+41
1843 → 1884
Tournaments
13
55 games
Score
30/ 5554.5%
24W13D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #6 | — | +28.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #3 | 2008 | +20.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/4 | #11 | 1950 | +23.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #24 | 1955 | -0.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/3 | #45 | 1593 | -15.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #24 | — | +3.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/5 | #8 | 1955 | +19.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #27 | 2009 | -9.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #17 | 1916 | +10.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/4 | #8 | 2078 | +10.4 |
Rankings
/
Canada
#410
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#5,758
in continent
World
#52,102
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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