We started the school term with a respectable turnout of 24 for lightning last night. Graham managed to beat Stefan in the final round to take out the tournament on tiebreak.
| 1 | Graham Nolan | 6.0 | -B3 | +W10 | +B15 | +W4 | +B5 | +W12 | +B2 |
| 2 | Stefan Wagner | 6.0 | +W11 | +B14 | +B4 | +W13 | +B12 | +W7 | -W1 |
| 3 | Prashant Mistry | 5.5 | +W1 | +B19 | =W6 | -W12 | +B13 | +B15 | +W8 |
| 4 | Milton Severinsen | 5.0 | +W18 | +B16 | -W2 | -B1 | +W14 | +B6 | +W12 |
| 5 | Ian Kennedy | 5.0 | -W6 | +B23 | +W19 | +B9 | -W1 | +B13 | +W7 |
| 6 | Richard Jackson | 4.0 | +B5 | =W12 | =B3 | +W8 | -B7 | -W4 | +W18 |
| 7 | Matt Crombie | 4.0 | +W14 | +B9 | -W13 | +B16 | +W6 | -B2 | -B5 |
| 8 | Dayanand Sharma | 4.0 | -W13 | +B24 | +W11 | -B6 | +W16 | +B9 | -B3 |
| 9 | Shilong Yang | 4.0 | +B21 | -W7 | +B22 | -W5 | +B17 | -W8 | +W16 |
| 10 | Jason | 4.0 | — | -B1 | -W17 | +W24 | +B21 | +W1 | +B20 |
| 11 | Joel Crombie | 4.0 | -B2 | +W22 | -B8 | -W20 | +B23 | +W19 | +B15 |
| 12 | Lara Heppenstall | 3.5 | +W23 | =B6 | +W18 | +B3 | -W2 | -B1 | -B4 |
| 13 | Murray Tuatini | 3.5 | +B8 | +W20 | +B7 | -B2 | -W3 | -W5 | =B14 |
| 14 | Christopher Symon | 3.5 | -B7 | -W2 | +B24 | +W21 | -B4 | +B23 | =W13 |
| 15 | Sean Clark | 3.0 | -W16 | +B17 | -W1 | +B18 | +B20 | -W3 | -W11 |
| 16 | Jarvis Xiang | 3.0 | +B15 | -W4 | +B20 | -W7 | -B8 | +W17 | -B9 |
| 17 | Dhushar Chaterjee | 3.0 | — | -W15 | +B10 | +B19 | -W9 | -B16 | +W22 |
| 18 | DP Patak | 3.0 | -B4 | +W21 | -B12 | -W15 | +B19 | +W20 | -B6 |
| 19 | Manaaki Moana | 2.0 | +B22 | -W3 | -B5 | -W17 | -W18 | -B11 | +W23 |
| 20 | Cooper Quinn | 2.0 | +W24 | -B13 | -W16 | +B11 | -W15 | -B18 | -W10 |
| 21 | Jeff Xiang | 2.0 | -W9 | -B18 | +W23 | -B14 | -W10 | -B22 | +BYE |
| 22 | Adam Hasan-Stein | 2.0 | -W19 | -B11 | -W9 | -B23 | +BYE | +W21 | -B17 |
| 23 | Xavier Taylor | 1.0 | -B12 | -W5 | -B21 | +W22 | -W11 | -W14 | -B19 |
| 24 | Matthys Joubert | 0.0 | -B20 | -W8 | -W14 | -B10 | — | — | — |
Hamilton Chess Club 