Coming up Classic Championship 2026 21 Jul 2026 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 Biggest final-round flip: at the 2023 Top and Tail Rapid 2, Steve Ascic took a 1-point lead into the last round, lost to Vincent Qiang, and watched the title walk away. Winner 2026 Winter WonderBlitz Kumaresan, Aditya Did you know Largest WCC tournament by field size: 2026 January Classic (39 entrants). Did you know Drawing-circle tournament: 2023 Summer Classic, 19% of games drawn (11 of 59). 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 Prefers White (≥50 games as each colour): Siyuan Wu, 63% as White vs 42% as Black (22-point edge). Winner 2026 June Swiss Soutter, Jake Did you know Across all 6,654 rated games at WCC, White wins 48%, Black wins 46%, and 6% end in a draw. Did you know Most decisive WCC tournament: 2025 January Holiday Rapid, 1% of games drawn (1 of 84). Coming up 960 Classic 2026 15 Sep 2026 Did you know 101 WCC tournaments are catalogued on this site. Did you know Prefers Black (≥50 games as each colour): Jye Giddings, 61% as Black vs 41% as White (19-point edge). Winner Wollongong Rapid June Planiden, Chayne 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. Did you know Busiest year at the board: 2023 saw 1822 rated games played at WCC. Coming up Classic Championship 2026 21 Jul 2026 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 Biggest final-round flip: at the 2023 Top and Tail Rapid 2, Steve Ascic took a 1-point lead into the last round, lost to Vincent Qiang, and watched the title walk away. Winner 2026 Winter WonderBlitz Kumaresan, Aditya Did you know Largest WCC tournament by field size: 2026 January Classic (39 entrants). Did you know Drawing-circle tournament: 2023 Summer Classic, 19% of games drawn (11 of 59). 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 Prefers White (≥50 games as each colour): Siyuan Wu, 63% as White vs 42% as Black (22-point edge). Winner 2026 June Swiss Soutter, Jake Did you know Across all 6,654 rated games at WCC, White wins 48%, Black wins 46%, and 6% end in a draw. Did you know Most decisive WCC tournament: 2025 January Holiday Rapid, 1% of games drawn (1 of 84). Coming up 960 Classic 2026 15 Sep 2026 Did you know 101 WCC tournaments are catalogued on this site. Did you know Prefers Black (≥50 games as each colour): Jye Giddings, 61% as Black vs 41% as White (19-point edge). Winner Wollongong Rapid June Planiden, Chayne 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. Did you know Busiest year at the board: 2023 saw 1822 rated games played at WCC.

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2023 Autumn Rapid

11 April 2023 – 18 April 2023

Format
Swiss
Type
Rapid
Time control
15+5
Rounds
10
Players
35

Final standings

#PlayerRatingScoreR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10
1Clouston,Bevan19029.5/10+W16+B6+W2+B4+W23+W10+B3=B5+W12+W9
2Suwama,Makoto17057.0/10+B17+W8-B1-W3+B24+W9+B4+B12-W5+W6
3Passioura,Toby15507.0/10=W13=B19+W26+B2-W4+B15-W1+W9+B7+B5
4Ceylan,Mehmed17726.5/10+B26+W12+B10-W1+B3=B5-W2+W8-B6+W14
5Petkovski,Peco16996.5/10-W22+B31+B24+W8=B10=W4+B6=W1+B2-W3
6Quaranta,Marco15466.0/10+B14-W1+B17-W9+W22+B24-W5+B15+W4-B2
7Esterbauer,Edmund15795.5/10-W27+B28+W16-B12-W26=W8+B13+B20-W3+B15
8Barasoain,Fernando12965.5/10+W34-B2+W19-B5+W27=B7+W10-B4-W14+B12
9Ascic,Steve17515.0/10+W20+B15-W23+B6-W12-B2+W24-B3+W10-B1
10Romic,Mile16425.0/10+B31+W22-W4+B23=W5-B1-B8=W16-B9+W18
11Bryant,Ben15965.0/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE+B21+W30+B22+W28+B20
12Wansbrough,Taras14745.0/10+W33-B4+B22+W7+B9+BYE-BYE-W2-B1-W8
13Jarvis,William8005.0/10=B3-W24+B30-W17-B31+B34-W7=W28+B25+W16
14Tomic,Vuki8005.0/10-W6-B16+W20-B26+W30+B22-W15+W17+B8-B4
15Carruthers,Ethan13064.5/10+B30-W9+B27-W24+B17-W3+B14-W6=B16-W7
16Soutter,Jake12604.5/10-B1+W14-B7+W28-W19+B27=W20=B10=W15-B13
17Morozov,Vitaliy11004.5/10-W2+B34-W6+B13-W15-B20+W27-B14=W22+B28
18Bermingham,Brendan13354.0/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE+B32+B33+W34+W20-B10
19Pham, Duc Hung16003.5/10+BYE=W3-B8+W31+B16-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
20Howard,Michael Colin11733.5/10-B9-W30-B14+W34+B28+W17=B16-W7-B18-W11
21Amidy,Harry11003.5/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-W11+B35+B29+W27=B22
22Passioura,Orly10303.5/10+B5-B10-W12+W30-B6-W14=B28-W11=B17=W21
23Tochi,Guillermo15713.0/10+B28+W27+B9-W10-B1-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
24Robeille,John12963.0/10+BYE+B13-W5+B15-W2-W6-B9-BYE-BYE-BYE
25Wakelin-King,Luke12353.0/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE+W33+B34+B27-W13-BYE
26Lee,Wade12203.0/10-W4+B33-B3+W14+B7-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
27Morozov,Daniel9203.0/10+B7-B23-W15+W33-B8-W16-B17-W25-B21+B30
28Griffiths,Scott9003.0/10-W23-W7+B34-B16-W20+B30=W22=B13-B11-W17
29Hama,Lauin8003.0/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE+B32-W21+B34+BYE
30Radburn,Max7002.5/10-W15+B20-W13-B22-B14-W28-B11=W32+B33-W27
31Olivares,Alex10072.0/10-W10-W5+B33-B19+W13-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
32McNally,Keely8001.5/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-W18-W29=B30+W35-BYE
33Barr,Brendan7001.0/10-B12-W26-W31-B27-W34-B25-W18+B35-W30-BYE
34Davies,Roman6001.0/10-B8-W17-W28-B20+B33-W13-W25-B18-W29-BYE
35Wilkens,Edward8000.0/10-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-W21-W33-B32-BYE

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

Rounds

Round 1, Tue 11 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanSoutter,Jake1-0
2Morozov,VitaliySuwama,Makoto0-1
3Passioura,TobyJarvis,William1/2-1/2
4Lee,WadeCeylan,Mehmed0-1
5Petkovski,PecoPassioura,Orly0-1
6Tomic,VukiQuaranta,Marco0-1
7Esterbauer,EdmundMorozov,Daniel0-1
8Barasoain,FernandoDavies,Roman1-0
9Ascic,SteveHoward,Michael Colin1-0
10Olivares,AlexRomic,Mile0-1
11Bryant,Ben(absent)0 (absent)
12Wansbrough,TarasBarr,Brendan1-0
13Radburn,MaxCarruthers,Ethan0-1
14Bermingham,Brendan(absent)0 (absent)
15Pham, Duc Hung(full-point bye)1 (bye)
16Amidy,Harry(absent)0 (absent)
17Griffiths,ScottTochi,Guillermo0-1
18Robeille,John(full-point bye)1 (bye)
19Wakelin-King,Luke(absent)0 (absent)
20Hama,Lauin(absent)0 (absent)
21McNally,Keely(absent)0 (absent)
22Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)

Round 2, Tue 11 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Quaranta,MarcoClouston,Bevan0-1
2Suwama,MakotoBarasoain,Fernando1-0
3Pham, Duc HungPassioura,Toby1/2-1/2
4Ceylan,MehmedWansbrough,Taras1-0
5Olivares,AlexPetkovski,Peco0-1
6Griffiths,ScottEsterbauer,Edmund0-1
7Carruthers,EthanAscic,Steve0-1
8Romic,MilePassioura,Orly1-0
9Bryant,Ben(absent)0 (absent)
10Jarvis,WilliamRobeille,John0-1
11Soutter,JakeTomic,Vuki1-0
12Davies,RomanMorozov,Vitaliy0-1
13Bermingham,Brendan(absent)0 (absent)
14Howard,Michael ColinRadburn,Max0-1
15Amidy,Harry(absent)0 (absent)
16Tochi,GuillermoMorozov,Daniel1-0
17Wakelin-King,Luke(absent)0 (absent)
18Barr,BrendanLee,Wade0-1
19Hama,Lauin(absent)0 (absent)
20McNally,Keely(absent)0 (absent)
21Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)

Round 3, Tue 11 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanSuwama,Makoto1-0
2Passioura,TobyLee,Wade1-0
3Romic,MileCeylan,Mehmed0-1
4Robeille,JohnPetkovski,Peco0-1
5Morozov,VitaliyQuaranta,Marco0-1
6Esterbauer,EdmundSoutter,Jake1-0
7Barasoain,FernandoPham, Duc Hung1-0
8Ascic,SteveTochi,Guillermo0-1
9Bryant,Ben(absent)0 (absent)
10Passioura,OrlyWansbrough,Taras0-1
11Radburn,MaxJarvis,William0-1
12Tomic,VukiHoward,Michael Colin1-0
13Morozov,DanielCarruthers,Ethan0-1
14Bermingham,Brendan(absent)0 (absent)
15Amidy,Harry(absent)0 (absent)
16Wakelin-King,Luke(absent)0 (absent)
17Davies,RomanGriffiths,Scott0-1
18Hama,Lauin(absent)0 (absent)
19Barr,BrendanOlivares,Alex0-1
20McNally,Keely(absent)0 (absent)
21Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)

Round 4, Tue 11 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Ceylan,MehmedClouston,Bevan0-1
2Suwama,MakotoPassioura,Toby0-1
3Petkovski,PecoBarasoain,Fernando1-0
4Quaranta,MarcoAscic,Steve0-1
5Wansbrough,TarasEsterbauer,Edmund1-0
6Tochi,GuillermoRomic,Mile0-1
7Bryant,Ben(absent)0 (absent)
8Jarvis,WilliamMorozov,Vitaliy0-1
9Lee,WadeTomic,Vuki1-0
10Carruthers,EthanRobeille,John0-1
11Soutter,JakeGriffiths,Scott1-0
12Bermingham,Brendan(absent)0 (absent)
13Pham, Duc HungOlivares,Alex1-0
14Howard,Michael ColinDavies,Roman1-0
15Amidy,Harry(absent)0 (absent)
16Passioura,OrlyRadburn,Max1-0
17Wakelin-King,Luke(absent)0 (absent)
18Morozov,DanielBarr,Brendan1-0
19Hama,Lauin(absent)0 (absent)
20McNally,Keely(absent)0 (absent)
21Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)

Round 5, Tue 11 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanTochi,Guillermo1-0
2Robeille,JohnSuwama,Makoto0-1
3Passioura,TobyCeylan,Mehmed0-1
4Romic,MilePetkovski,Peco1/2-1/2
5Quaranta,MarcoPassioura,Orly1-0
6Esterbauer,EdmundLee,Wade0-1
7Barasoain,FernandoMorozov,Daniel1-0
8Ascic,SteveWansbrough,Taras0-1
9Bryant,Ben(absent)0 (absent)
10Olivares,AlexJarvis,William1-0
11Tomic,VukiRadburn,Max1-0
12Morozov,VitaliyCarruthers,Ethan0-1
13Soutter,JakePham, Duc Hung0-1
14Bermingham,Brendan(absent)0 (absent)
15Griffiths,ScottHoward,Michael Colin0-1
16Amidy,Harry(absent)0 (absent)
17Wakelin-King,Luke(absent)0 (absent)
18Hama,Lauin(absent)0 (absent)
19McNally,Keely(absent)0 (absent)
20Barr,BrendanDavies,Roman0-1
21Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)

Round 6, Tue 18 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanRomic,Mile1-0
2Suwama,MakotoAscic,Steve1-0
3Carruthers,EthanPassioura,Toby0-1
4Petkovski,PecoCeylan,Mehmed1/2-1/2
5Robeille,JohnQuaranta,Marco0-1
6Esterbauer,EdmundBarasoain,Fernando1/2-1/2
7Amidy,HarryBryant,Ben0-1
8Wansbrough,Taras(full-point bye)1 (bye)
9Davies,RomanJarvis,William0-1
10Passioura,OrlyTomic,Vuki0-1
11Morozov,DanielSoutter,Jake0-1
12Howard,Michael ColinMorozov,Vitaliy1-0
13McNally,KeelyBermingham,Brendan0-1
14Pham, Duc Hung(absent)0 (absent)
15Tochi,Guillermo(absent)0 (absent)
16Wakelin-King,LukeBarr,Brendan1-0
17Lee,Wade(absent)0 (absent)
18Radburn,MaxGriffiths,Scott0-1
19Hama,Lauin(absent)0 (absent)
20Olivares,Alex(absent)0 (absent)
21Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)

Round 7, Tue 18 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Passioura,TobyClouston,Bevan0-1
2Ceylan,MehmedSuwama,Makoto0-1
3Quaranta,MarcoPetkovski,Peco0-1
4Jarvis,WilliamEsterbauer,Edmund0-1
5Barasoain,FernandoRomic,Mile1-0
6Ascic,SteveRobeille,John1-0
7Bryant,BenRadburn,Max1-0
8Wansbrough,Taras(absent)0 (absent)
9Tomic,VukiCarruthers,Ethan0-1
10Soutter,JakeHoward,Michael Colin1/2-1/2
11Morozov,VitaliyMorozov,Daniel1-0
12Barr,BrendanBermingham,Brendan0-1
13Pham, Duc Hung(absent)0 (absent)
14Wilkens,EdwardAmidy,Harry0-1
15Griffiths,ScottPassioura,Orly1/2-1/2
16Tochi,Guillermo(absent)0 (absent)
17Davies,RomanWakelin-King,Luke0-1
18Lee,Wade(absent)0 (absent)
19McNally,KeelyHama,Lauin0-1
20Olivares,Alex(absent)0 (absent)

Round 8, Tue 18 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Petkovski,PecoClouston,Bevan1/2-1/2
2Wansbrough,TarasSuwama,Makoto0-1
3Passioura,TobyAscic,Steve1-0
4Ceylan,MehmedBarasoain,Fernando1-0
5Carruthers,EthanQuaranta,Marco0-1
6Howard,Michael ColinEsterbauer,Edmund0-1
7Romic,MileSoutter,Jake1/2-1/2
8Passioura,OrlyBryant,Ben0-1
9Jarvis,WilliamGriffiths,Scott1/2-1/2
10Tomic,VukiMorozov,Vitaliy1-0
11Bermingham,BrendanDavies,Roman1-0
12Pham, Duc Hung(absent)0 (absent)
13Hama,LauinAmidy,Harry0-1
14Tochi,Guillermo(absent)0 (absent)
15Robeille,John(absent)0 (absent)
16Morozov,DanielWakelin-King,Luke0-1
17Lee,Wade(absent)0 (absent)
18Radburn,MaxMcNally,Keely1/2-1/2
19Olivares,Alex(absent)0 (absent)
20Wilkens,EdwardBarr,Brendan0-1

Round 9, Tue 18 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanWansbrough,Taras1-0
2Suwama,MakotoPetkovski,Peco0-1
3Esterbauer,EdmundPassioura,Toby0-1
4Quaranta,MarcoCeylan,Mehmed1-0
5Barasoain,FernandoTomic,Vuki0-1
6Ascic,SteveRomic,Mile1-0
7Bryant,BenGriffiths,Scott1-0
8Wakelin-King,LukeJarvis,William0-1
9Soutter,JakeCarruthers,Ethan1/2-1/2
10Morozov,VitaliyPassioura,Orly1/2-1/2
11Bermingham,BrendanHoward,Michael Colin1-0
12Pham, Duc Hung(absent)0 (absent)
13Amidy,HarryMorozov,Daniel1-0
14Tochi,Guillermo(absent)0 (absent)
15Robeille,John(absent)0 (absent)
16Lee,Wade(absent)0 (absent)
17Davies,RomanHama,Lauin0-1
18Barr,BrendanRadburn,Max0-1
19Olivares,Alex(absent)0 (absent)
20McNally,KeelyWilkens,Edward1-0

Round 10, Tue 18 Apr 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Clouston,BevanAscic,Steve1-0
2Suwama,MakotoQuaranta,Marco1-0
3Petkovski,PecoPassioura,Toby0-1
4Ceylan,MehmedTomic,Vuki1-0
5Carruthers,EthanEsterbauer,Edmund0-1
6Wansbrough,TarasBarasoain,Fernando0-1
7Romic,MileBermingham,Brendan1-0
8Howard,Michael ColinBryant,Ben0-1
9Jarvis,WilliamSoutter,Jake1-0
10Griffiths,ScottMorozov,Vitaliy0-1
11Pham, Duc Hung(absent)0 (absent)
12Passioura,OrlyAmidy,Harry1/2-1/2
13Tochi,Guillermo(absent)0 (absent)
14Robeille,John(absent)0 (absent)
15Wakelin-King,Luke(absent)0 (absent)
16Lee,Wade(absent)0 (absent)
17Radburn,MaxMorozov,Daniel0-1
18Hama,Lauin(forfeit win)1 (bye)
19Olivares,Alex(absent)0 (absent)
20McNally,Keely(absent)0 (absent)
21Barr,Brendan(absent)0 (absent)
22Davies,Roman(absent)0 (absent)
23Wilkens,Edward(absent)0 (absent)