2025 February Classic

25 February 2025 – 1 April 2025

Swiss
Classical
60+30
6 rounds
29 players

🥇Clouston,Bevan5.5/61920BH 18
+W2=BYE+B3+B13+W8+B5
🥈Kurrell,Greg5.0/61674BH 19.5
-B1+W10+W16+B23+B3+W6
🥉Planiden,Chayne4.0/61690BH 21.5
+B10+W19-W1+B12-W2+B8
#4Hill,Martin4.0/61884BH 16
-B8+W6-W11+B17+W26+W9
#5Curtin,Craig4.0/61486BH 15
+B18+W24-W12+B11+W15-W1
#6Ascic,Steve3.5/61684BH 19.5
=W13-B4+W23+B7+W12-B2
#7Wu,Siyuan3.5/6BH 13.5
=W23-B9+B25-W6+B24+W13
#8Morrow,Alan3.0/61626BH 21.5
+W4-B13+W14+B9-B1-W3
#9Sweeney,Matthew3.0/61294BH 18.5
-B16+W7+B10-W8+W11-B4
#10Romic,Mile3.0/61541BH 17
-W3-B2-W9+W25+B23+B20
#11Bermingham,Brendan3.0/61596BH 16.5
-B19+W15+B4-W5-B9+W24
#12Quaranta,Marco3.0/61621BH 13
=BYE+W29+B5-W3-B6=W26
#13Esterbauer,Edmund2.5/61519BH 17.5
=B6+W8+B17-W1-BYE-B7
#14Cox,Matthew2.5/6BH 8.5
=BYE+W20-B8-W21-BYE+B25
#15Lee,Wade2.5/61434BH 5
+W29-B11=BYE+W24-B5-BYE
#16Goldstein,Albert2.0/61506BH 10
+W9=W18-B2=BYE-BYE-BYE
#17Glasgow,Bob2.0/6BH 9
=BYE=BYE-W13-W4-B25+B28
#18Howard,Michael Colin2.0/61086BH 8
-W5=B16-B24=BYE-BYE+W27
#19Serfontein,Louis2.0/61709BH 7
+W11-B3=BYE=BYE-BYE-BYE
#20Mailow,John2.0/61106BH 6
=BYE-B14+B29=BYE-BYE-W10
#21Van Elsland,Zavier2.0/61108BH 4.5
=BYE-W22=BYE+B14-BYE-BYE
#22Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2.0/61507BH 2
=BYE+B21=BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE
#23McCosker,Alexander1.5/61399BH 16.5
=B7+W25-B6-W2-W10-BYE
#24Robeille,John1.5/61269BH 14.5
=BYE-B5+W18-B15-W7-B11
#25Valencic,Janez1.5/61147BH 12.5
=BYE-B23-W7-B10+W17-W14
#26Popovski,Lou1.5/61692BH 7
=BYE=BYE-BYE-BYE-B4=B12
#27Emmett,Cooper1.0/6BH 2
=BYE=BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-B18
#28Fairweather,Matthew1.0/6BH 2
=BYE=BYE-BYE-BYE-BYE-W17
#29Asapu,Pedda Babu0.5/6BH 7.5
-B15-B12-W20=BYE-BYE-BYE

#	Player	Rating	Score	BH	BH/C1	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6
1	Clouston,Bevan	1920	5.5/6	18	15.5	+W2	=BYE	+B3	+B13	+W8	+B5
2	Kurrell,Greg	1674	5.0/6	19.5	18	-B1	+W10	+W16	+B23	+B3	+W6
3	Planiden,Chayne	1690	4.0/6	21.5	19.5	+B10	+W19	-W1	+B12	-W2	+B8
4	Hill,Martin	1884	4.0/6	16	14.5	-B8	+W6	-W11	+B17	+W26	+W9
5	Curtin,Craig	1486	4.0/6	15	13.5	+B18	+W24	-W12	+B11	+W15	-W1
6	Ascic,Steve	1684	3.5/6	19.5	18	=W13	-B4	+W23	+B7	+W12	-B2
7	Wu,Siyuan	-	3.5/6	13.5	12	=W23	-B9	+B25	-W6	+B24	+W13
8	Morrow,Alan	1626	3.0/6	21.5	19	+W4	-B13	+W14	+B9	-B1	-W3
9	Sweeney,Matthew	1294	3.0/6	18.5	16.5	-B16	+W7	+B10	-W8	+W11	-B4
10	Romic,Mile	1541	3.0/6	17	15.5	-W3	-B2	-W9	+W25	+B23	+B20
11	Bermingham,Brendan	1596	3.0/6	16.5	15	-B19	+W15	+B4	-W5	-B9	+W24
12	Quaranta,Marco	1621	3.0/6	13	12.5	=BYE	+W29	+B5	-W3	-B6	=W26
13	Esterbauer,Edmund	1519	2.5/6	17.5	15.5	=B6	+W8	+B17	-W1	-BYE	-B7
14	Cox,Matthew	-	2.5/6	8.5	7	=BYE	+W20	-B8	-W21	-BYE	+B25
15	Lee,Wade	1434	2.5/6	5	4.5	+W29	-B11	=BYE	+W24	-B5	-BYE
16	Goldstein,Albert	1506	2.0/6	10	8	+W9	=W18	-B2	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE
17	Glasgow,Bob	-	2.0/6	9	8	=BYE	=BYE	-W13	-W4	-B25	+B28
18	Howard,Michael Colin	1086	2.0/6	8	7	-W5	=B16	-B24	=BYE	-BYE	+W27
19	Serfontein,Louis	1709	2.0/6	7	4	+W11	-B3	=BYE	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE
20	Mailow,John	1106	2.0/6	6	5.5	=BYE	-B14	+B29	=BYE	-BYE	-W10
21	Van Elsland,Zavier	1108	2.0/6	4.5	2.5	=BYE	-W22	=BYE	+B14	-BYE	-BYE
22	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe	1507	2.0/6	2	0	=BYE	+B21	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE	-BYE
23	McCosker,Alexander	1399	1.5/6	16.5	15	=B7	+W25	-B6	-W2	-W10	-BYE
24	Robeille,John	1269	1.5/6	14.5	12.5	=BYE	-B5	+W18	-B15	-W7	-B11
25	Valencic,Janez	1147	1.5/6	12.5	11	=BYE	-B23	-W7	-B10	+W17	-W14
26	Popovski,Lou	1692	1.5/6	7	4	=BYE	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE	-B4	=B12
27	Emmett,Cooper	-	1.0/6	2	0	=BYE	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE	-BYE	-B18
28	Fairweather,Matthew	-	1.0/6	2	0	=BYE	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE	-BYE	-W17
29	Asapu,Pedda Babu	-	0.5/6	7.5	5.5	-B15	-B12	-W20	=BYE	-BYE	-BYE

Players level on score are separated by Buchholz, then Buchholz Cut-1.

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

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Round 1, Tue 25 Feb 2025

1.Clouston,Bevan11-0Kurrell,Greg0
2.Morrow,Alan11-0Hill,Martin0
3.Serfontein,Louis11-0Bermingham,Brendan0
4.Romic,Mile00-1Planiden,Chayne1
5.Ascic,Steve½½-½Esterbauer,Edmund½
6.Goldstein,Albert11-0Sweeney,Matthew0
7.Howard,Michael Colin00-1Curtin,Craig1
8.Lee,Wade11-0Asapu,Pedda Babu0
9.Wu,Siyuan½½-½McCosker,Alexander½
10.Valencic,Janez½+½(half-point bye)
11.Robeille,John½+½(half-point bye)
12.Quaranta,Marco½+½(half-point bye)
13.Mailow,John½+½(half-point bye)
14.Cox,Matthew½+½(half-point bye)
15.Van Elsland,Zavier½+½(half-point bye)
16.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe½+½(half-point bye)
17.Glasgow,Bob½+½(half-point bye)
18.Popovski,Lou½+½(half-point bye)
19.Emmett,Cooper½+½(half-point bye)
20.Fairweather,Matthew½+½(half-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Clouston,Bevan1	Kurrell,Greg0	`1-0`
2	Morrow,Alan1	Hill,Martin0	`1-0`
3	Serfontein,Louis1	Bermingham,Brendan0	`1-0`
4	Romic,Mile0	Planiden,Chayne1	`0-1`
5	Ascic,Steve½	Esterbauer,Edmund½	`½-½`
6	Goldstein,Albert1	Sweeney,Matthew0	`1-0`
7	Howard,Michael Colin0	Curtin,Craig1	`0-1`
8	Lee,Wade1	Asapu,Pedda Babu0	`1-0`
9	Wu,Siyuan½	McCosker,Alexander½	`½-½`
10	Valencic,Janez½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
11	Robeille,John½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
12	Quaranta,Marco½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
13	Mailow,John½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
14	Cox,Matthew½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
15	Van Elsland,Zavier½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
16	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
17	Glasgow,Bob½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
18	Popovski,Lou½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
19	Emmett,Cooper½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
20	Fairweather,Matthew½	(half-point bye)	`+½`

Round 2, Tue 4 Mar 2025

1.Planiden,Chayne21-0Serfontein,Louis1
2.Esterbauer,Edmund1½1-0Morrow,Alan1
3.Hill,Martin11-0Ascic,Steve½
4.Kurrell,Greg11-0Romic,Mile0
5.Quaranta,Marco1½1-0Asapu,Pedda Babu0
6.Bermingham,Brendan11-0Lee,Wade1
7.Curtin,Craig21-0Robeille,John½
8.McCosker,Alexander1½1-0Valencic,Janez½
9.Sweeney,Matthew11-0Wu,Siyuan½
10.Van Elsland,Zavier½0-1Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1½
11.Cox,Matthew1½1-0Mailow,John½
12.Goldstein,Albert1½½-½Howard,Michael Colin½
13.Clouston,Bevan1½+½(half-point bye)
14.Glasgow,Bob1+½(half-point bye)
15.Popovski,Lou1+½(half-point bye)
16.Emmett,Cooper1+½(half-point bye)
17.Fairweather,Matthew1+½(half-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne2	Serfontein,Louis1	`1-0`
2	Esterbauer,Edmund1½	Morrow,Alan1	`1-0`
3	Hill,Martin1	Ascic,Steve½	`1-0`
4	Kurrell,Greg1	Romic,Mile0	`1-0`
5	Quaranta,Marco1½	Asapu,Pedda Babu0	`1-0`
6	Bermingham,Brendan1	Lee,Wade1	`1-0`
7	Curtin,Craig2	Robeille,John½	`1-0`
8	McCosker,Alexander1½	Valencic,Janez½	`1-0`
9	Sweeney,Matthew1	Wu,Siyuan½	`1-0`
10	Van Elsland,Zavier½	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1½	`0-1`
11	Cox,Matthew1½	Mailow,John½	`1-0`
12	Goldstein,Albert1½	Howard,Michael Colin½	`½-½`
13	Clouston,Bevan1½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
14	Glasgow,Bob1	(half-point bye)	`+½`
15	Popovski,Lou1	(half-point bye)	`+½`
16	Emmett,Cooper1	(half-point bye)	`+½`
17	Fairweather,Matthew1	(half-point bye)	`+½`

Round 3, Tue 11 Mar 2025

1.Planiden,Chayne20-1Clouston,Bevan2½
2.Curtin,Craig20-1Quaranta,Marco2½
3.Glasgow,Bob10-1Esterbauer,Edmund2½
4.Hill,Martin10-1Bermingham,Brendan2
5.Kurrell,Greg21-0Goldstein,Albert1½
6.Morrow,Alan21-0Cox,Matthew1½
7.Ascic,Steve1½1-0McCosker,Alexander1½
8.Asapu,Pedda Babu00-1Mailow,John1½
9.Romic,Mile00-1Sweeney,Matthew2
10.Robeille,John1½1-0Howard,Michael Colin½
11.Valencic,Janez½0-1Wu,Siyuan1½
12.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2+½(half-point bye)
13.Van Elsland,Zavier1+½(half-point bye)
14.Lee,Wade1½+½(half-point bye)
15.Serfontein,Louis1½+½(half-point bye)
16.Popovski,Lou10(absent)
17.Emmett,Cooper10(absent)
18.Fairweather,Matthew10(absent)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne2	Clouston,Bevan2½	`0-1`
2	Curtin,Craig2	Quaranta,Marco2½	`0-1`
3	Glasgow,Bob1	Esterbauer,Edmund2½	`0-1`
4	Hill,Martin1	Bermingham,Brendan2	`0-1`
5	Kurrell,Greg2	Goldstein,Albert1½	`1-0`
6	Morrow,Alan2	Cox,Matthew1½	`1-0`
7	Ascic,Steve1½	McCosker,Alexander1½	`1-0`
8	Asapu,Pedda Babu0	Mailow,John1½	`0-1`
9	Romic,Mile0	Sweeney,Matthew2	`0-1`
10	Robeille,John1½	Howard,Michael Colin½	`1-0`
11	Valencic,Janez½	Wu,Siyuan1½	`0-1`
12	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2	(half-point bye)	`+½`
13	Van Elsland,Zavier1	(half-point bye)	`+½`
14	Lee,Wade1½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
15	Serfontein,Louis1½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
16	Popovski,Lou1	(absent)	`0`
17	Emmett,Cooper1	(absent)	`0`
18	Fairweather,Matthew1	(absent)	`0`

Round 4, Tue 18 Mar 2025

1.Esterbauer,Edmund2½0-1Clouston,Bevan3½
2.Quaranta,Marco2½0-1Planiden,Chayne3
3.Sweeney,Matthew20-1Morrow,Alan3
4.Bermingham,Brendan20-1Curtin,Craig3
5.McCosker,Alexander1½0-1Kurrell,Greg3
6.Wu,Siyuan1½0-1Ascic,Steve2½
7.Romic,Mile11-0Valencic,Janez½
8.Lee,Wade2½1-0Robeille,John1½
9.Cox,Matthew1½0-1Van Elsland,Zavier2
10.Glasgow,Bob10-1Hill,Martin2
11.Mailow,John2+½(half-point bye)
12.Serfontein,Louis2+½(half-point bye)
13.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe20(absent)
14.Goldstein,Albert2+½(half-point bye)
15.Howard,Michael Colin1+½(half-point bye)
16.Asapu,Pedda Babu½+½(half-point bye)
17.Popovski,Lou10(absent)
18.Emmett,Cooper10(absent)
19.Fairweather,Matthew10(absent)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Esterbauer,Edmund2½	Clouston,Bevan3½	`0-1`
2	Quaranta,Marco2½	Planiden,Chayne3	`0-1`
3	Sweeney,Matthew2	Morrow,Alan3	`0-1`
4	Bermingham,Brendan2	Curtin,Craig3	`0-1`
5	McCosker,Alexander1½	Kurrell,Greg3	`0-1`
6	Wu,Siyuan1½	Ascic,Steve2½	`0-1`
7	Romic,Mile1	Valencic,Janez½	`1-0`
8	Lee,Wade2½	Robeille,John1½	`1-0`
9	Cox,Matthew1½	Van Elsland,Zavier2	`0-1`
10	Glasgow,Bob1	Hill,Martin2	`0-1`
11	Mailow,John2	(half-point bye)	`+½`
12	Serfontein,Louis2	(half-point bye)	`+½`
13	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2	(absent)	`0`
14	Goldstein,Albert2	(half-point bye)	`+½`
15	Howard,Michael Colin1	(half-point bye)	`+½`
16	Asapu,Pedda Babu½	(half-point bye)	`+½`
17	Popovski,Lou1	(absent)	`0`
18	Emmett,Cooper1	(absent)	`0`
19	Fairweather,Matthew1	(absent)	`0`

Round 5, Tue 25 Mar 2025

1.Clouston,Bevan4½1-0Morrow,Alan3
2.Planiden,Chayne30-1Kurrell,Greg4
3.Curtin,Craig41-0Lee,Wade2½
4.Ascic,Steve3½1-0Quaranta,Marco2½
5.Hill,Martin31-0Popovski,Lou1
6.Sweeney,Matthew31-0Bermingham,Brendan2
7.McCosker,Alexander1½0-1Romic,Mile2
8.Robeille,John1½0-1Wu,Siyuan2½
9.Valencic,Janez1½1-0Glasgow,Bob1
10.Serfontein,Louis20(absent)
11.Esterbauer,Edmund2½0(absent)
12.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe20(absent)
13.Van Elsland,Zavier20(absent)
14.Mailow,John20(absent)
15.Howard,Michael Colin10(absent)
16.Asapu,Pedda Babu½0(absent)
17.Cox,Matthew1½0(absent)
18.Goldstein,Albert20(absent)
19.Emmett,Cooper10(absent)
20.Fairweather,Matthew10(absent)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Clouston,Bevan4½	Morrow,Alan3	`1-0`
2	Planiden,Chayne3	Kurrell,Greg4	`0-1`
3	Curtin,Craig4	Lee,Wade2½	`1-0`
4	Ascic,Steve3½	Quaranta,Marco2½	`1-0`
5	Hill,Martin3	Popovski,Lou1	`1-0`
6	Sweeney,Matthew3	Bermingham,Brendan2	`1-0`
7	McCosker,Alexander1½	Romic,Mile2	`0-1`
8	Robeille,John1½	Wu,Siyuan2½	`0-1`
9	Valencic,Janez1½	Glasgow,Bob1	`1-0`
10	Serfontein,Louis2	(absent)	`0`
11	Esterbauer,Edmund2½	(absent)	`0`
12	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2	(absent)	`0`
13	Van Elsland,Zavier2	(absent)	`0`
14	Mailow,John2	(absent)	`0`
15	Howard,Michael Colin1	(absent)	`0`
16	Asapu,Pedda Babu½	(absent)	`0`
17	Cox,Matthew1½	(absent)	`0`
18	Goldstein,Albert2	(absent)	`0`
19	Emmett,Cooper1	(absent)	`0`
20	Fairweather,Matthew1	(absent)	`0`

Round 6, Tue 1 Apr 2025

1.Curtin,Craig40-1Clouston,Bevan5½
2.Kurrell,Greg51-0Ascic,Steve3½
3.Hill,Martin41-0Sweeney,Matthew3
4.Morrow,Alan30-1Planiden,Chayne4
5.Quaranta,Marco3½-½Popovski,Lou1½
6.Wu,Siyuan3½1-0Esterbauer,Edmund2½
7.Mailow,John20-1Romic,Mile3
8.Bermingham,Brendan31-0Robeille,John1½
9.Valencic,Janez1½0-1Cox,Matthew2½
10.Howard,Michael Colin21-0Emmett,Cooper1
11.Fairweather,Matthew10-1Glasgow,Bob2
12.Serfontein,Louis20(absent)
13.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe20(absent)
14.Goldstein,Albert20(absent)
15.McCosker,Alexander1½0(absent)
16.Van Elsland,Zavier20(absent)
17.Asapu,Pedda Babu½0(absent)
18.Lee,Wade2½0(absent)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Curtin,Craig4	Clouston,Bevan5½	`0-1`
2	Kurrell,Greg5	Ascic,Steve3½	`1-0`
3	Hill,Martin4	Sweeney,Matthew3	`1-0`
4	Morrow,Alan3	Planiden,Chayne4	`0-1`
5	Quaranta,Marco3	Popovski,Lou1½	`½-½`
6	Wu,Siyuan3½	Esterbauer,Edmund2½	`1-0`
7	Mailow,John2	Romic,Mile3	`0-1`
8	Bermingham,Brendan3	Robeille,John1½	`1-0`
9	Valencic,Janez1½	Cox,Matthew2½	`0-1`
10	Howard,Michael Colin2	Emmett,Cooper1	`1-0`
11	Fairweather,Matthew1	Glasgow,Bob2	`0-1`
12	Serfontein,Louis2	(absent)	`0`
13	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2	(absent)	`0`
14	Goldstein,Albert2	(absent)	`0`
15	McCosker,Alexander1½	(absent)	`0`
16	Van Elsland,Zavier2	(absent)	`0`
17	Asapu,Pedda Babu½	(absent)	`0`
18	Lee,Wade2½	(absent)	`0`