Coming up Classic Championship 2026 21 Jul 2026 Did you know 247 distinct players have appeared in a WCC tournament. Did you know The Returner, biggest gap between two WCC tournaments by an active regular: Mehmed Ceylan sat out 31 months between the Wollongong 2023 Spring Holiday Rapid and the 2026 April Holiday Rapid. Winner 2026 Winter WonderBlitz Kumaresan, Aditya Did you know Biggest tournament upset by seed: Edmund Esterbauer entered the 2022 Champs Warmup as the #10 seed and won outright. Did you know Highest ACF rating ever recorded at a WCC tournament: Jordan Morris at 2204, first at the 2024 Wollongong Blitz Championship. Coming up Blitz Championship 2026 8 Sep 2026 Did you know Busiest month at WCC: April, 898 rated games played across all years on file. Did you know Across all 6,654 rated games at WCC, White wins 48%, Black wins 46%, and 6% end in a draw. Winner 2026 June Swiss Soutter, Jake Did you know In Round 1 at WCC, the lower-rated player has won 13% of decisive games (87 of 649). Did you know Prefers Black (≥50 games as each colour): Jye Giddings, 61% as Black vs 41% as White (19-point edge). Coming up 960 Classic 2026 15 Sep 2026 Did you know No quarter given: Steve Ascic and Matthew Sweeney have played 25 times, never a draw. Did you know Prefers White (≥50 games as each colour): Siyuan Wu, 63% as White vs 42% as Black (22-point edge). Winner Wollongong Rapid June Planiden, Chayne Did you know Marathon night: 158 rated games were played in a single evening at the 2025 Blitz Ladder on 9 September 2025, the club's busiest night at the board. Did you know WCC has hosted 6,654 rated tournament games on file. Coming up Classic Championship 2026 21 Jul 2026 Did you know 247 distinct players have appeared in a WCC tournament. Did you know The Returner, biggest gap between two WCC tournaments by an active regular: Mehmed Ceylan sat out 31 months between the Wollongong 2023 Spring Holiday Rapid and the 2026 April Holiday Rapid. Winner 2026 Winter WonderBlitz Kumaresan, Aditya Did you know Biggest tournament upset by seed: Edmund Esterbauer entered the 2022 Champs Warmup as the #10 seed and won outright. Did you know Highest ACF rating ever recorded at a WCC tournament: Jordan Morris at 2204, first at the 2024 Wollongong Blitz Championship. Coming up Blitz Championship 2026 8 Sep 2026 Did you know Busiest month at WCC: April, 898 rated games played across all years on file. Did you know Across all 6,654 rated games at WCC, White wins 48%, Black wins 46%, and 6% end in a draw. Winner 2026 June Swiss Soutter, Jake Did you know In Round 1 at WCC, the lower-rated player has won 13% of decisive games (87 of 649). Did you know Prefers Black (≥50 games as each colour): Jye Giddings, 61% as Black vs 41% as White (19-point edge). Coming up 960 Classic 2026 15 Sep 2026 Did you know No quarter given: Steve Ascic and Matthew Sweeney have played 25 times, never a draw. Did you know Prefers White (≥50 games as each colour): Siyuan Wu, 63% as White vs 42% as Black (22-point edge). Winner Wollongong Rapid June Planiden, Chayne Did you know Marathon night: 158 rated games were played in a single evening at the 2025 Blitz Ladder on 9 September 2025, the club's busiest night at the board. Did you know WCC has hosted 6,654 rated tournament games on file.

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2022 Rating Scramble

8 February 2022 – 8 March 2022

Format
Swiss
Type
Classical
Time control
60+10
Rounds
5
Players
26

Final standings

#PlayerRatingScoreR1R2R3R4R5
1Lazicic,Lazar14735.0/5+W19+B2+W3+B8+W7
2Suptut,Jeff18974.0/5+B15-W1+B19+B7+W8
3Morris,Jordan17344.0/5+B24+W16-B1+W10+B11
4Simonovski,Zak16594.0/5+BYE+B6-W8+B13+W12
5Baaner,Paul15833.5/5-W10+B9=W13+B16+W6
6Morrow,Alan16173.0/5+BYE-W4+B23+W9-B5
7Romic,Mile15323.0/5+B18+W22+B11-W2-B1
8Clouston,Bevan14713.0/5+B23+W14+B4-W1-B2
9Abela,Peter-3.0/5+BYE-W5+B15-B6+W16
10Bryant,Ben-3.0/5+B5-W11+B14-B3+W20
11Ascic,Steve17062.5/5+W20+B10-W7=B12-W3
12Quaranta,Marco15902.5/5-B16+W18+B22=W11-B4
13Barasoain,Fernando12942.5/5-B14+W23=B5-W4+W18
14Barakat,Martin17622.0/5+W13-B8-W10+B20-BYE
15Robeille,John13812.0/5-W2+B20-W9-B17+BYE
16Howard,Mick11532.0/5+W12-B3+BYE-W5-B9
17Coleman,Kingston-2.0/5-BYE-BYE+B25+W15-BYE
18Curtin,Craig-2.0/5-W7-B12+BYE+W22-B13
19Edmonds,Rhys-2.0/5-B1+W24-W2+BYE-BYE
20Sweeney,Matt12261.0/5-B11-W15+B26-W14-B10
21Clauss,Eric-1.0/5-BYE-BYE-BYE+W26-BYE
22Lee,Wade-1.0/5+BYE-B7-W12-B18-BYE
23Letich,Jaya-1.0/5-W8-B13-W6+W25-BYE
24Kis,Peter12470.0/5-W3-B19-BYE-BYE-BYE
25Bryant,Craig-0.0/5-BYE-BYE-W17-B23-BYE
26Sweeney,Hunter-0.0/5-BYE-BYE-W20-B21-BYE

Crosstable notation: +W3 = win as white against rank 3; -B7 = loss as black against rank 7; = = draw.

Rounds

Round 1, Tue 8 Feb 2022

#WhiteBlackResult
1Lazicic,LazarEdmonds,Rhys1-0
2Robeille,JohnSuptut,Jeff0-1
3Kis,PeterMorris,Jordan0-1
4Simonovski,Zak(full-point bye)1 (bye)
5Baaner,PaulBryant,Ben0-1
6Morrow,Alan(full-point bye)1 (bye)
7Curtin,CraigRomic,Mile0-1
8Letich,JayaClouston,Bevan0-1
9Abela,Peter(full-point bye)1 (bye)
10Ascic,SteveSweeney,Matt1-0
11Howard,MickQuaranta,Marco1-0
12Barakat,MartinBarasoain,Fernando1-0
13Coleman,Kingston(absent)0 (absent)
14Clauss,Eric(absent)0 (absent)
15Lee,Wade(forfeit win)1 (bye)
16Bryant,Craig(absent)0 (absent)
17Sweeney,Hunter(absent)0 (absent)

Round 2, Tue 15 Feb 2022

#WhiteBlackResult
1Suptut,JeffLazicic,Lazar0-1
2Morris,JordanHoward,Mick1-0
3Morrow,AlanSimonovski,Zak0-1
4Abela,PeterBaaner,Paul0-1
5Romic,MileLee,Wade1-0
6Clouston,BevanBarakat,Martin1-0
7Bryant,BenAscic,Steve0-1
8Quaranta,MarcoCurtin,Craig1-0
9Barasoain,FernandoLetich,Jaya1-0
10Sweeney,MattRobeille,John0-1
11Coleman,Kingston(absent)0 (absent)
12Edmonds,RhysKis,Peter1-0
13Clauss,Eric(absent)0 (absent)
14Bryant,Craig(absent)0 (absent)
15Sweeney,Hunter(absent)0 (absent)

Round 3, Tue 22 Feb 2022

#WhiteBlackResult
1Lazicic,LazarMorris,Jordan1-0
2Edmonds,RhysSuptut,Jeff0-1
3Simonovski,ZakClouston,Bevan0-1
4Baaner,PaulBarasoain,Fernando1/2-1/2
5Letich,JayaMorrow,Alan0-1
6Ascic,SteveRomic,Mile0-1
7Robeille,JohnAbela,Peter0-1
8Barakat,MartinBryant,Ben0-1
9Lee,WadeQuaranta,Marco0-1
10Howard,Mick(full-point bye)1 (bye)
11Bryant,CraigColeman,Kingston0-1
12Curtin,Craig(full-point bye)1 (bye)
13Sweeney,HunterSweeney,Matt0-1
14Clauss,Eric(absent)0 (absent)
15Kis,Peter(absent)0 (absent)

Round 4, Tue 1 Mar 2022

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanLazicic,Lazar0-1
2Romic,MileSuptut,Jeff0-1
3Morris,JordanBryant,Ben1-0
4Barasoain,FernandoSimonovski,Zak0-1
5Howard,MickBaaner,Paul0-1
6Morrow,AlanAbela,Peter1-0
7Quaranta,MarcoAscic,Steve1/2-1/2
8Sweeney,MattBarakat,Martin0-1
9Coleman,KingstonRobeille,John1-0
10Curtin,CraigLee,Wade1-0
11Edmonds,Rhys(full-point bye)1 (bye)
12Clauss,EricSweeney,Hunter1-0
13Letich,JayaBryant,Craig1-0
14Kis,Peter(absent)0 (absent)

Round 5, Tue 8 Mar 2022

#WhiteBlackResult
1Lazicic,LazarRomic,Mile1-0
2Suptut,JeffClouston,Bevan1-0
3Ascic,SteveMorris,Jordan0-1
4Simonovski,ZakQuaranta,Marco1-0
5Baaner,PaulMorrow,Alan1-0
6Abela,PeterHoward,Mick1-0
7Bryant,BenSweeney,Matt1-0
8Barasoain,FernandoCurtin,Craig1-0
9Barakat,Martin(absent)0 (absent)
10Robeille,John(forfeit win)1 (bye)
11Coleman,Kingston(absent)0 (absent)
12Edmonds,Rhys(absent)0 (absent)
13Clauss,Eric(absent)0 (absent)
14Lee,Wade(absent)0 (absent)
15Letich,Jaya(absent)0 (absent)
16Kis,Peter(absent)0 (absent)
17Bryant,Craig(absent)0 (absent)
18Sweeney,Hunter(absent)0 (absent)