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2023 Chess 960

13 June 2023

Format
Swiss
Type
Social
Time control
10+5
Rounds
5
Players
26

Final standings

#PlayerRatingScoreR1R2R3R4R5
1Suwama,Makoto17705.0/5+W10+B6+W17+B5+B3
2Hill,Martin20314.0/5+B11+W19-B5+W14+B9
3Ascic,Steve17334.0/5+W15+B8+W14+B10-W1
4Popovski,Lou17134.0/5+B19+W22+B18-W11+B12
5Morrow,Alan16254.0/5+W13+B9+W2-W1+B8
6Ceylan,Zahid17393.5/5+B25-W1=B11+W18+B19
7Morris,Jordan20803.0/5-BYE+B20+BYE-W9+B11
8Petkovski,Peco17723.0/5+B18-W3+B12+W16-W5
9Romic,Mile16013.0/5+B21-W5+B25+B7-W2
10Carruthers,Ethan12163.0/5-B1+W26+B19-W3+B14
11Wansbrough,Taras14742.5/5-W2+B15=W6+B4-W7
12Bryant,Ben16242.0/5+W20-B14-W8+B22-W4
13Quaranta,Marco16002.0/5-B5-W18-B22+W20+B21
14Robeille,John12852.0/5+BYE+W12-B3-B2-W10
15Howard,Mick11522.0/5-B3-W11+B21-W19+B18
16Murray,Oscar9912.0/5-BYE+W25+B20-B8-BYE
17Passioura,Toby18381.0/5·+W21-B1-BYE-BYE
18Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe12451.0/5-W8+B13-W4-B6-W15
19Sweeney,Matthew11491.0/5-W4-B2-W10+B15-W6
20Suharto, Kyati10001.0/5-B12-W7-W16-B13+W22
21Wilkens,Eddie8001.0/5-W9-B17-W15+B26-W13
22Antonan6001.0/5-BYE-B4+W13-W12-B20
23Simonovski,Zlatko15490.0/5-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
24Simonovski,Zlatko15490.0/5-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
25Passioura,Orly12080.0/5-W6-B16-W9-BYE-BYE
26Radovan-0.0/5-BYE-B10-BYE-W21-BYE

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

Rounds

Round 1, Tue 13 Jun 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Suwama,MakotoCarruthers,Ethan1-0
2Wansbrough,TarasHill,Martin0-1
3Ascic,SteveHoward,Mick1-0
4Sweeney,MatthewPopovski,Lou0-1
5Morrow,AlanQuaranta,Marco1-0
6Passioura,OrlyCeylan,Zahid0-1
7Morris,Jordan(absent)0 (absent)
8Bowmaker-Ksiazek,KoePetkovski,Peco0-1
9Wilkens,EddieRomic,Mile0-1
10Bryant,BenSuharto, Kyati1-0
11Robeille,John(bye)1 (bye)
12Murray,Oscar(absent)0 (absent)
13Antonan(absent)0 (absent)
14Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
15Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
16Radovan(absent)0 (absent)

Round 2, Tue 13 Jun 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Ceylan,ZahidSuwama,Makoto0-1
2Hill,MartinSweeney,Matthew1-0
3Petkovski,PecoAscic,Steve0-1
4Popovski,LouAntonan1-0
5Romic,MileMorrow,Alan0-1
6Suharto, KyatiMorris,Jordan0-1
7Carruthers,EthanRadovan1-0
8Howard,MickWansbrough,Taras0-1
9Robeille,JohnBryant,Ben1-0
10Quaranta,MarcoBowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe0-1
11Murray,OscarPassioura,Orly1-0
12Passioura,TobyWilkens,Eddie1-0
13Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
14Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)

Round 3, Tue 13 Jun 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Suwama,MakotoPassioura,Toby1-0
2Morrow,AlanHill,Martin1-0
3Ascic,SteveRobeille,John1-0
4Bowmaker-Ksiazek,KoePopovski,Lou0-1
5Wansbrough,TarasCeylan,Zahid1/2-1/2
6Morris,Jordan(forfeit win)1 (bye)
7Bryant,BenPetkovski,Peco0-1
8Passioura,OrlyRomic,Mile0-1
9Sweeney,MatthewCarruthers,Ethan0-1
10AntonanQuaranta,Marco1-0
11Wilkens,EddieHoward,Mick0-1
12Suharto, KyatiMurray,Oscar0-1
13Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
14Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
15Radovan(absent)0 (absent)

Round 4, Tue 13 Jun 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Morrow,AlanSuwama,Makoto0-1
2Hill,MartinRobeille,John1-0
3Carruthers,EthanAscic,Steve0-1
4Popovski,LouWansbrough,Taras0-1
5Ceylan,ZahidBowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1-0
6Morris,JordanRomic,Mile0-1
7Petkovski,PecoMurray,Oscar1-0
8AntonanBryant,Ben0-1
9Quaranta,MarcoSuharto, Kyati1-0
10Howard,MickSweeney,Matthew0-1
11Passioura,Toby(absent)0 (absent)
12RadovanWilkens,Eddie0-1
13Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
14Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
15Passioura,Orly(absent)0 (absent)

Round 5, Tue 13 Jun 2023

#WhiteBlackResult
1Ascic,SteveSuwama,Makoto0-1
2Romic,MileHill,Martin0-1
3Bryant,BenPopovski,Lou0-1
4Petkovski,PecoMorrow,Alan0-1
5Sweeney,MatthewCeylan,Zahid0-1
6Wansbrough,TarasMorris,Jordan0-1
7Robeille,JohnCarruthers,Ethan0-1
8Wilkens,EddieQuaranta,Marco0-1
9Bowmaker-Ksiazek,KoeHoward,Mick0-1
10Murray,Oscar(absent)0 (absent)
11Passioura,Toby(absent)0 (absent)
12Suharto, KyatiAntonan1-0
13Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
14Simonovski,Zlatko(absent)0 (absent)
15Passioura,Orly(absent)0 (absent)
16Radovan(absent)0 (absent)