Archive for October, 2026

Ratings Updated

Posted: 14/10/2026 by Ian in Club News
graphClub ratings have been updated to include Spring (1). There are now five members with a club rating over 1600. Check out where you stand.

Spring (1) To Andy

Posted: 14/10/2026 by Ian in Club News

Spring (1) to Andy who continues to increase in strength with every tournament. Spring (2) kicks off next week with longer time controls. Crosstab below

1 Andy_Shi 5.5 +W12 +B5 +W13 +B3 +W4 =B2
2 Austin_John 4.5 -W11 +B19 +W5 +B13 +W3 =W1
3 Cal_Comin 3.5 +W19 =B11 +W6 -W1 -B2 +W12
4 Ian_Kennedy 3.5 +B20 -W13 +B12 +W8 -B1 =W5
5 Vihaan_Prem 3.5 +B23 -W1 -B2 +W18 +B11 =B4
6 Edwin_Zhou 3.5 -B7 +W18 -B3 +W23 =B12 +W8
7 David_Morse 3.0 +W6 +B8 +W11 — — —
8 Stephan_Petrov 3.0 +B18 -W7 +B20 -B4 +W13 -B6
9 Bruce_Wang 3.0 — — — +B19 +W16 +B14
10 Anyi_Wang 3.0 — — — +B22 +W18 +B13
11 Daksha_Dinesh 2.5 +B2 =W3 -B7 -W12 -W5 +B18
12 Richard_Jackson 2.5 -B1 +W23 -W4 +B11 =W6 -B3
13 John_Feyter 2.0 +W21 +B4 -B1 -W2 -B8 -W10
14 Dundun_Zhang 2.0 — — — +B21 +B15 -W9
15 Felix_Zuo 2.0 — — — +B17 -W14 +B22
16 Viyan 2.0 — — — +W24 -B9 +W21
17 Paul_Dalley 2.0 — — — -W15 +B24 +W23
18 Carlos_Duan 1.0 -W8 -B6 +W21 -B5 -B10 -W11
19 Yuanwei_Zhao 1.0 -B3 -W2 =B23 -W9 -B21 =W24
20 Gerard_Classens 1.0 -W4 +B21 -W8 — — —
21 Ray_Zhang 1.0 -B13 -W20 -B18 -W14 +W19 -B16
22 Bj_Harrison 1.0 — — — -W10 +B23 -W15
23 William_Hu 0.5 -W5 -B12 =W19 -B6 -W22 -B17
24 Roman_Drozdov 0.5 — — — -B16 -W17 =B19

HBHS Shine At National Tournament

Posted: 14/10/2026 by Ian in Club News

Hamilton Boys’ High team gave a creditable performance at the recent National Tournament held September 26/27 in Auckland. Competing as one of 23 Secondary teams from around the country in a seven round Swiss style event HBHS came 9th with a score of 8 out of a possible 14. Wellington College top scored with 11 points

When with look at individual players honourable mention to local star Nathan Sun who was the second highest rated player on board 1 with a score of 5.5 out of 7, only pipped by a player from Wellington College on 6.5.

The depth of HBHS talent is demonstrated by the honourable mention also to Shawn Jeng who was the highest rated player on board four for the tournament. Shawn had a score of 6 out of 7.

Full results are available here