We will have the club blitz championship next week. Six (or maybe even 7) rounds of 5 + 3. Come along for some fast paced action. All welcome.
Archive for July, 2025
Club ratings have been updated to include the games from both 10 + 0 (A), 10 + 0 (B), and the club rapid.. Some recent climbers. Check out where you stand.
The club welcomes ALex as its newest member.
Two players finished the club rapid on 4 ½ points. In the end the title of Club Rapid Champion for 2025 goes to Nathan on tie break. In the 10 + 0 Ian came out on top with a score of 5. Crosstables below
Club Rapid
| 1 | Nathan_Sun | 4.5 | =BYE | +B23 | +W12 | +B2 | — | +W5 |
| 2 | Ian_Kennedy | 4.5 | +B13 | +W14 | +B10 | -W1 | =W3 | +B6 |
| 3 | Jacob_Haughey | 4.0 | =BYE | +B11 | +W17 | +W14 | =B2 | — |
| 4 | Dundun_Zhang | 4.0 | -W11 | +B19 | +W22 | -B6 | +W14 | +B13 |
| 5 | Graham_Nolan | 3.5 | +W8 | =B12 | -W7 | +B19 | +W6 | -B1 |
| 6 | Austin_John | 3.0 | -B14 | +W29 | +B13 | +W4 | -B5 | -W2 |
| 7 | Paul_Dalley | 3.0 | +W22 | — | +B5 | — | — | +B11 |
| 8 | Yori_Mochinda | 3.0 | -B5 | — | +W25 | +B22 | +W12 | — |
| 9 | William_Lynn | 3.0 | =BYE | — | =W18 | -B11 | +W22 | +B14 |
| 10 | John_Feyter | 2.5 | +B29 | =BYE | -W2 | +B18 | — | — |
| 11 | Yuanwei_Zhao | 2.5 | +B4 | -W3 | -B14 | +W9 | =B13 | -W7 |
| 12 | Anzar_Shafiq | 2.5 | +B27 | =W5 | -B1 | -W13 | -B8 | +W20 |
| 13 | Arlo_Brooker | 2.5 | -W2 | +B31 | -W6 | +B12 | =W11 | -W4 |
| 14 | Cooper_Gaddes | 2.0 | +W6 | -B2 | +W11 | -B3 | -B4 | -W9 |
| 15 | Bruce_Wong | 2.0 | — | — | — | +BYE | — | +B25 |
| 16 | Liam_Membery | 1.5 | +W23 | =BYE | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Seth_Hotten | 1.5 | =BYE | +BYE | -B3 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Tam_Wu | 1.5 | — | +W27 | =B9 | -W10 | — | — |
| 19 | Athul_Kaimal | 1.5 | =B21 | -W4 | +B27 | -W5 | — | — |
| 20 | Rayford_Ruan | 1.5 | — | — | — | =W27 | +W28 | -B12 |
| 21 | Heagan_Henare-lynch | 1.0 | =W19 | =BYE | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Cohen_Stringer | 1.0 | -B7 | +W32 | -B4 | -W8 | -B9 | — |
| 23 | Aaryan_Jasti | 1.0 | -B16 | -W1 | +B30 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Anend | 1.0 | — | — | +BYE | — | — | — |
| 25 | Chris_Barry | 1.0 | — | — | -B8 | — | +BYE | -W15 |
| 26 | Alex_Lee | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | +B28 |
| 27 | Carlos_Duan | 0.5 | -W12 | -B18 | -W19 | =B20 | — | — |
| 28 | Darren_Fisher | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | -B20 | -W26 |
| 29 | Shiven_Patel | 0.0 | -W10 | -B6 | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | BJ_Harrison | 0.0 | — | — | -W23 | — | — | — |
| 31 | Joel_Pittams | 0.0 | — | -W13 | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Craig_Jonas | 0.0 | — | -B22 | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Carlos_Duan | 0.0 | -W3 | -B9 | — | — | — | — |
Ten + 0 (B)
| 1 | Ian_Kennedy | 5.0 | +BYE | =W6 | =B13 | +W4 | +B8 | +B3 |
| 2 | Jacob_Haughey | 4.0 | +W9 | +B3 | +B7 | +W11 | — | — |
| 3 | Dundun_Zhang | 4.0 | +B24 | -W2 | +B10 | +W7 | +B6 | -W1 |
| 4 | Graham_Nolan | 3.5 | +W17 | =B5 | -W11 | -B1 | +W16 | +W8 |
| 5 | Nathan_Sun | 3.5 | +B18 | =W4 | — | — | +W19 | +B10 |
| 6 | Richard_Jackson | 3.5 | +W16 | =B1 | -B17 | +W9 | -W3 | +B12 |
| 7 | Cooper_Gaddes | 3.0 | +W23 | +B8 | -W2 | -B3 | -W12 | +W13 |
| 8 | William_Lynn | 3.0 | +B10 | -W7 | +B9 | +W13 | -W1 | -B4 |
| 9 | Anzar_Shafiq | 3.0 | -B2 | +W24 | -W8 | -B6 | +W20 | +B16 |
| 10 | Arlo_Brooker | 3.0 | -W8 | +B23 | -W3 | +W17 | +B13 | -W5 |
| 11 | Yori_Mochinda | 2.5 | =B13 | +W21 | +B4 | -B2 | — | — |
| 12 | Darren_Fisher | 2.5 | — | — | =W16 | +B23 | +B7 | -W6 |
| 13 | Austin_John | 2.0 | =W11 | +B22 | =W1 | -B8 | -W10 | -B7 |
| 14 | Bruce_Wong | 2.0 | — | +B17 | — | — | — | +W23 |
| 15 | Alex_Lee | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | +W23 | +B20 |
| 16 | Yuanwei_Zhao | 1.5 | -B6 | -W18 | =B12 | +W20 | -B4 | -W9 |
| 17 | Cohen_Stringer | 1.0 | -B4 | -W14 | +W6 | -B10 | — | — |
| 18 | John_Feyter | 1.0 | -W5 | +B16 | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Paul_Dalley | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | -B5 | +BYE |
| 20 | Chris_Barry | 1.0 | — | — | +W23 | -B16 | -B9 | -W15 |
| 21 | Tam_Wu | 0.5 | =W22 | -B11 | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Athul_Kaimal | 0.5 | =B21 | -W13 | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Rayford_Ruan | 0.0 | -B7 | -W10 | -B20 | -W12 | -B15 | -B14 |
The club welcomes Darren
With one week to go standings are below
Club Rapid
| 1 | Jacob_Haughey | 4.0 | =BYE | +B8 | +W16 | +W11 | =B2 |
| 2 | Ian_Kennedy | 3.5 | +B9 | +W11 | +B10 | -W4 | =W1 |
| 3 | Graham_Nolan | 3.5 | +W7 | =B14 | -W12 | +B15 | +W5 |
| 4 | Nathan_Sun | 3.5 | =BYE | +B21 | +W14 | +B2 | — |
| 5 | Austin_John | 3.0 | -B11 | +W28 | +B9 | +W6 | -B3 |
| 6 | Dundun_Zhang | 3.0 | -W8 | +B15 | +W20 | -B5 | +W11 |
| 7 | Yori_Mochinda | 3.0 | -B3 | — | +W22 | +B20 | +W14 |
| 8 | Yuanwei_Zhao | 2.5 | +B6 | -W1 | -B11 | +W13 | =B9 |
| 9 | Arlo_Brooker | 2.5 | -W2 | +B29 | -W5 | +B14 | =W8 |
| 10 | John_Feyter | 2.5 | +B28 | =BYE | -W2 | +B17 | — |
| 11 | Cooper_Gaddes | 2.0 | +W5 | -B2 | +W8 | -B1 | -B6 |
| 12 | Paul_Dalley | 2.0 | +W20 | — | +B3 | — | — |
| 13 | William_Lynn | 2.0 | =BYE | — | =W17 | -B8 | +W20 |
| 14 | Anzar_Shafiq | 1.5 | +B26 | =W3 | -B4 | -W9 | -B7 |
| 15 | Athul_Kaimal | 1.5 | =B25 | -W6 | +B26 | -W3 | — |
| 16 | Seth_Hotten | 1.5 | =BYE | +BYE | -B1 | — | — |
| 17 | Tam_Wu | 1.5 | — | +W26 | =B13 | -W10 | — |
| 18 | Liam_Membery | 1.5 | +W21 | =BYE | — | — | — |
| 19 | Rayford_Ruan | 1.5 | — | — | — | =W26 | +W27 |
| 20 | Cohen_Stringer | 1.0 | -B12 | +W31 | -B6 | -W7 | -B13 |
| 21 | Aaryan_Jasti | 1.0 | -B18 | -W4 | +B30 | — | — |
| 22 | Chris_Barry | 1.0 | — | — | -B7 | — | +BYE |
| 23 | Anend | 1.0 | — | — | +BYE | — | — |
| 24 | Bruce_Wong | 1.0 | — | — | — | +BYE | — |
| 25 | Heagan_Henare-Lynch | 1.0 | =W15 | =BYE | — | — | — |
| 26 | Carlos_Duan | 0.5 | -W14 | -B17 | -W15 | =B19 | — |
| 27 | Darren_Fisher | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | -B19 |
| 28 | Shiven_Patel | 0.0 | -W10 | -B5 | — | — | — |
| 29 | Joel_Pittams | 0.0 | — | -W9 | — | — | — |
| 30 | BJ_Harrison | 0.0 | — | — | -W21 | — | — |
| 31 | Craig_Jonas | 0.0 | — | -B20 | — | — | — |
10 + 0 (B)
| 1 | Jacob_Haughey | 4.0 | +W14 | +B2 | +B7 | +W5 |
| 2 | Dundun_Zhang | 3.0 | +B22 | -W1 | +B9 | +W7 |
| 3 | Ian_Kennedy | 3.0 | +BYE | =W6 | =B8 | +W11 |
| 4 | William_Lynn | 3.0 | +B9 | -W7 | +B14 | +W8 |
| 5 | Yori_Mochinda | 2.5 | =B8 | +W19 | +B11 | -B1 |
| 6 | Richard_Jackson | 2.5 | +W12 | =B3 | -B16 | +W14 |
| 7 | Cooper_Gaddes | 2.0 | +W21 | +B4 | -W1 | -B2 |
| 8 | Austin_John | 2.0 | =W5 | +B20 | =W3 | -B4 |
| 9 | Arlo_Brooker | 2.0 | -W4 | +B21 | -W2 | +W16 |
| 10 | Nathan_Sun | 1.5 | +B15 | =W11 | — | — |
| 11 | Graham_Nolan | 1.5 | +W16 | =B10 | -W5 | -B3 |
| 12 | Yuanwei_Zhao | 1.5 | -B6 | -W15 | =B13 | +W18 |
| 13 | Darren_Fisher | 1.5 | — | — | =W12 | +B21 |
| 14 | Anzar_Shafiq | 1.0 | -B1 | +W22 | -W4 | -B6 |
| 15 | John_Feyter | 1.0 | -W10 | +B12 | — | — |
| 16 | Cohen_Stringer | 1.0 | -B11 | -W17 | +W6 | -B9 |
| 17 | Bruce_Wong | 1.0 | — | +B16 | — | — |
| 18 | Chris_Barry | 1.0 | — | — | +W21 | -B12 |
| 19 | Tam_Wu | 0.5 | =W20 | -B5 | — | — |
| 20 | Athul_Kaimal | 0.5 | =B19 | -W8 | — | — |
| 21 | Rayford_Ruan | 0.0 | -B7 | -W9 | -B18 | -W13 |
| 22 | Carlos_Duan | 0.0 | -W2 | -B14 | — | — |
The club welcomes Tam Wu
The club welcomes Ruan Rayford as its newest member
Club nights resumed last night. Twenty players turned out. We started a new 10 + 0, and it was round 4 of the Club Rapid. Nathan and Jacob are leading the pack, expect a big showdown between them next week! Crosstables are below. All welcome, see you there.
Rapid
| 1 | Nathan_Sun | 3.5 | =BYE | +B18 | +W13 | +B3 |
| 2 | Jacob_Haughey | 3.5 | =BYE | +B10 | +W14 | +W7 |
| 3 | Ian_Kennedy | 3.0 | +B9 | +W7 | +B6 | -W1 |
| 4 | Austin_John | 3.0 | -B7 | +W26 | +B9 | +W11 |
| 5 | Graham_Nolan | 2.5 | +W12 | =B13 | -W8 | +B16 |
| 6 | John_Feyter | 2.5 | +B26 | =BYE | -W3 | +B17 |
| 7 | Cooper_Gaddes | 2.0 | +W4 | -B3 | +W10 | -B2 |
| 8 | Paul_Dalley | 2.0 | +W19 | — | +B5 | — |
| 9 | Arlo_Brooker | 2.0 | -W3 | +B28 | -W4 | +B13 |
| 10 | Yuanwei_Zhao | 2.0 | +B11 | -W2 | -B7 | +W21 |
| 11 | Dundun_Zhang | 2.0 | -W10 | +B16 | +W19 | -B4 |
| 12 | Yori_Mochinda | 2.0 | -B5 | — | +W27 | +B19 |
| 13 | Anzar_Shafiq | 1.5 | +B25 | =W5 | -B1 | -W9 |
| 14 | Seth_Hotten | 1.5 | =BYE | +BYE | -B2 | — |
| 15 | Liam_Membery | 1.5 | +W18 | =BYE | — | — |
| 16 | Athul_Kaimal | 1.5 | =B22 | -W11 | +B25 | -W5 |
| 17 | Tam_Wu | 1.5 | — | +W25 | =B21 | -W6 |
| 18 | Aaryan_Jasti | 1.0 | -B15 | -W1 | +B29 | — |
| 19 | Cohen_Stringer | 1.0 | -B8 | +W30 | -B11 | -W12 |
| 20 | Anend | 1.0 | — | — | +BYE | — |
| 21 | William_Lynn | 1.0 | =BYE | — | =W17 | -B10 |
| 22 | Heagan_Henare-lynch | 1.0 | =W16 | =BYE | — | — |
| 23 | bruce_Wong | 1.0 | — | — | — | +BYE |
| 24 | Rayford_Ruan | 0.5 | — | — | — | =W25 |
| 25 | Carlos_Duan | 0.5 | -W13 | -B17 | -W16 | =B24 |
| 26 | Shiven_Patel | 0.0 | -W6 | -B4 | — | — |
| 27 | Chris_Barry | 0.0 | — | — | -B12 | — |
| 28 | Joel_Pittams | 0.0 | — | -W9 | — | — |
| 29 | BJ_Harrison | 0.0 | — | — | -W18 | — |
| 30 | Craig_Jonas | 0.0 | — | -B19 | — | — |
Ten + 0 (B)
| 1 | Jacob_Haughey | 2.0 | +W11 | +B10 |
| 2 | Cooper_Gaddes | 2.0 | +W17 | +B9 |
| 3 | Nathan_Sun | 1.5 | +B12 | =W7 |
| 4 | Austin_John | 1.5 | =W5 | +B15 |
| 5 | Yori_Mochinda | 1.5 | =B4 | +W16 |
| 6 | Ian_Kennedy | 1.5 | +BYE | =W8 |
| 7 | Graham_Nolan | 1.5 | +W18 | =B3 |
| 8 | Richard_Jackson | 1.5 | +W19 | =B6 |
| 9 | William_Lynn | 1.0 | +B14 | -W2 |
| 10 | Dundun_Zhang | 1.0 | +B20 | -W1 |
| 11 | Anzar_Shafiq | 1.0 | -B1 | +W20 |
| 12 | John_Feyter | 1.0 | -W3 | +B19 |
| 13 | Bruce_Wong | 1.0 | — | +B18 |
| 14 | Arlo_Brooker | 1.0 | -W9 | +B17 |
| 15 | Athul_Kaimal | 0.5 | =B16 | -W4 |
| 16 | Tam_Wu | 0.5 | =W15 | -B5 |
| 17 | Rayford_Ruan | 0.0 | -B2 | -W14 |
| 18 | Cohen_Stringer | 0.0 | -B7 | -W13 |
| 19 | Yuanwei_Zhao | 0.0 | -B8 | -W12 |
| 20 | Carlos_Duan | 0.0 | -W10 | -B11 |
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