By popular consensus the time control for the club rapid is now 25 + 0 allowing two games per night. After four rounds the standings are as below. Final two rounds when the club resumes after the break.
| 1 | Richard_Dare | 4.0 | +W6 | +B7 | +W4 | +B3 |
| 2 | William_Lynn | 3.0 | -W8 | +B11 | +W6 | +B4 |
| 3 | Nathan_Sun | 2.0 | -B5 | +W12 | +B7 | -W1 |
| 4 | Carlos_Roque | 2.0 | +W11 | +B8 | -B1 | -W2 |
| 5 | Ryan_Zhou | 2.0 | +W3 | +B9 | — | — |
| 6 | Richard_Jackson | 2.0 | -B1 | +W14 | -B2 | +W12 |
| 7 | Ian_Kennedy | 2.0 | +B15 | -W1 | -W3 | +B9 |
| 8 | Darcy_Beckett | 2.0 | +B2 | -W4 | -W9 | +B11 |
| 9 | Cameron_Munroe | 1.5 | =BYE | -W5 | +B8 | -W7 |
| 10 | Jeremy_Coombe | 1.0 | +B12 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Heagan_Henare-Lynch | 1.0 | -B4 | -W2 | +B13 | -W8 |
| 12 | Liam_Treanor | 1.0 | -W10 | -B3 | +W16 | -B6 |
| 13 | Athul_Kaimal | 1.0 | — | — | -W11 | +BYE |
| 14 | Stuart_Harvey | 0.0 | — | -B6 | — | — |
| 15 | Carl_Roque | 0.0 | -W7 | — | — | — |
| 16 | Felix | 0.0 | — | — | -B12 | — |
Hamilton Chess Club 