2026 January Blitz

6 January 2026

Swiss
Blitz
3+2
11 rounds
13 players

🥇Planiden,Chayne10.0/111898BH 64
+B5+W7+B2+W4+B9+W3+B8-W6+B11+W12+W10
🥈Raichle,Joerg9.0/112119BH 70.5
+W9+B6-W1+B8+W7+B4+W5-B3+B13+BYE+W11
🥉Giddings,Jye8.0/111485BH 67.5
-W6+B9-W13+BYE+B11-B1+W12+W2+B4+B5+W7
#4Clouston,Bevan7.5/111856BH 66.5
+W12+B10=W6-B1+W5-W2+B7+B11-W3+B8+W9
#5Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz6.5/111526BH 71
-W1+B8=W10+B6-B4+W13-B2+W7+B9-W3+BYE
#6Kurrell,Greg6.5/111796BH 69
+B3-W2=B4-W5+W8-B7+BYE+B1+W12-W10+B13
#7Alsamirae,Yousif6.0/111744BH 66
+W11-B1+W12+B10-B2+W6-W4-B5+BYE+W13-B3
#8Popovski,Lou6.0/111730BH 63
+B13-W5+B11-W2-B6+W9-W1+BYE+B10-W4+B12
#9Quaranta,Marco5.0/111578BH 64.5
-B2-W3+BYE+B13-W1-B8+W10+B12-W5+W11-B4
#10Townend,Harry3.5/11BH 60
+BYE-W4=B5-W7-B12+W11-B9-W13-W8+B6-B1
#11Valencic,Janez3.0/111299BH 64
-B7+BYE-W8+B12-W3-B10+B13-W4-W1-B9-B2
#12Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3.0/111503BH 61.5
-B4+W13-B7-W11+W10+BYE-B3-W9-B6-B1-W8
#13Mailow,John3.0/111226BH 59.5
-W8-B12+B3-W9+BYE-B5-W11+B10-W2-B7-W6

#	Player	Rating	Score	BH	BH/M1	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11
1	Planiden,Chayne	1898	10.0/11	64	52	+B5	+W7	+B2	+W4	+B9	+W3	+B8	-W6	+B11	+W12	+W10
2	Raichle,Joerg	2119	9.0/11	70.5	57.5	+W9	+B6	-W1	+B8	+W7	+B4	+W5	-B3	+B13	+BYE	+W11
3	Giddings,Jye	1485	8.0/11	67.5	54.5	-W6	+B9	-W13	+BYE	+B11	-B1	+W12	+W2	+B4	+B5	+W7
4	Clouston,Bevan	1856	7.5/11	66.5	53.5	+W12	+B10	=W6	-B1	+W5	-W2	+B7	+B11	-W3	+B8	+W9
5	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz	1526	6.5/11	71	58	-W1	+B8	=W10	+B6	-B4	+W13	-B2	+W7	+B9	-W3	+BYE
6	Kurrell,Greg	1796	6.5/11	69	56	+B3	-W2	=B4	-W5	+W8	-B7	+BYE	+B1	+W12	-W10	+B13
7	Alsamirae,Yousif	1744	6.0/11	66	53	+W11	-B1	+W12	+B10	-B2	+W6	-W4	-B5	+BYE	+W13	-B3
8	Popovski,Lou	1730	6.0/11	63	50	+B13	-W5	+B11	-W2	-B6	+W9	-W1	+BYE	+B10	-W4	+B12
9	Quaranta,Marco	1578	5.0/11	64.5	51.5	-B2	-W3	+BYE	+B13	-W1	-B8	+W10	+B12	-W5	+W11	-B4
10	Townend,Harry	-	3.5/11	60	47	+BYE	-W4	=B5	-W7	-B12	+W11	-B9	-W13	-W8	+B6	-B1
11	Valencic,Janez	1299	3.0/11	64	51	-B7	+BYE	-W8	+B12	-W3	-B10	+B13	-W4	-W1	-B9	-B2
12	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe	1503	3.0/11	61.5	48.5	-B4	+W13	-B7	-W11	+W10	+BYE	-B3	-W9	-B6	-B1	-W8
13	Mailow,John	1226	3.0/11	59.5	47.5	-W8	-B12	+B3	-W9	+BYE	-B5	-W11	+B10	-W2	-B7	-W6

Players level on score are separated by Buchholz, then Buchholz Median-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 6 Jan 2026

1.Raichle,Joerg11-0Quaranta,Marco0
2.Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz00-1Planiden,Chayne1
3.Clouston,Bevan11-0Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe0
4.Giddings,Jye00-1Kurrell,Greg1
5.Alsamirae,Yousif11-0Valencic,Janez0
6.Mailow,John00-1Popovski,Lou1
7.Townend,Harry1+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Raichle,Joerg1	Quaranta,Marco0	`1-0`
2	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz0	Planiden,Chayne1	`0-1`
3	Clouston,Bevan1	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe0	`1-0`
4	Giddings,Jye0	Kurrell,Greg1	`0-1`
5	Alsamirae,Yousif1	Valencic,Janez0	`1-0`
6	Mailow,John0	Popovski,Lou1	`0-1`
7	Townend,Harry1	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 2, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Kurrell,Greg10-1Raichle,Joerg2
2.Planiden,Chayne21-0Alsamirae,Yousif1
3.Townend,Harry10-1Clouston,Bevan2
4.Popovski,Lou10-1Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz1
5.Quaranta,Marco00-1Giddings,Jye1
6.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe11-0Mailow,John0
7.Valencic,Janez1+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Kurrell,Greg1	Raichle,Joerg2	`0-1`
2	Planiden,Chayne2	Alsamirae,Yousif1	`1-0`
3	Townend,Harry1	Clouston,Bevan2	`0-1`
4	Popovski,Lou1	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz1	`0-1`
5	Quaranta,Marco0	Giddings,Jye1	`0-1`
6	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1	Mailow,John0	`1-0`
7	Valencic,Janez1	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 3, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Raichle,Joerg20-1Planiden,Chayne3
2.Clouston,Bevan2½½-½Kurrell,Greg1½
3.Alsamirae,Yousif21-0Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1
4.Valencic,Janez10-1Popovski,Lou2
5.Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz1½½-½Townend,Harry1½
6.Giddings,Jye10-1Mailow,John1
7.Quaranta,Marco1+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Raichle,Joerg2	Planiden,Chayne3	`0-1`
2	Clouston,Bevan2½	Kurrell,Greg1½	`½-½`
3	Alsamirae,Yousif2	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1	`1-0`
4	Valencic,Janez1	Popovski,Lou2	`0-1`
5	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz1½	Townend,Harry1½	`½-½`
6	Giddings,Jye1	Mailow,John1	`0-1`
7	Quaranta,Marco1	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 4, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Planiden,Chayne41-0Clouston,Bevan2½
2.Popovski,Lou20-1Raichle,Joerg3
3.Townend,Harry1½0-1Alsamirae,Yousif3
4.Kurrell,Greg1½0-1Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz2½
5.Mailow,John10-1Quaranta,Marco2
6.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe10-1Valencic,Janez2
7.Giddings,Jye2+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne4	Clouston,Bevan2½	`1-0`
2	Popovski,Lou2	Raichle,Joerg3	`0-1`
3	Townend,Harry1½	Alsamirae,Yousif3	`0-1`
4	Kurrell,Greg1½	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz2½	`0-1`
5	Mailow,John1	Quaranta,Marco2	`0-1`
6	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe1	Valencic,Janez2	`0-1`
7	Giddings,Jye2	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 5, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Quaranta,Marco20-1Planiden,Chayne5
2.Raichle,Joerg41-0Alsamirae,Yousif3
3.Clouston,Bevan3½1-0Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz2½
4.Valencic,Janez20-1Giddings,Jye3
5.Kurrell,Greg2½1-0Popovski,Lou2
6.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe21-0Townend,Harry1½
7.Mailow,John2+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Quaranta,Marco2	Planiden,Chayne5	`0-1`
2	Raichle,Joerg4	Alsamirae,Yousif3	`1-0`
3	Clouston,Bevan3½	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz2½	`1-0`
4	Valencic,Janez2	Giddings,Jye3	`0-1`
5	Kurrell,Greg2½	Popovski,Lou2	`1-0`
6	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe2	Townend,Harry1½	`1-0`
7	Mailow,John2	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 6, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Planiden,Chayne61-0Giddings,Jye3
2.Clouston,Bevan3½0-1Raichle,Joerg5
3.Alsamirae,Yousif41-0Kurrell,Greg2½
4.Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz3½1-0Mailow,John2
5.Popovski,Lou31-0Quaranta,Marco2
6.Townend,Harry2½1-0Valencic,Janez2
7.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne6	Giddings,Jye3	`1-0`
2	Clouston,Bevan3½	Raichle,Joerg5	`0-1`
3	Alsamirae,Yousif4	Kurrell,Greg2½	`1-0`
4	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz3½	Mailow,John2	`1-0`
5	Popovski,Lou3	Quaranta,Marco2	`1-0`
6	Townend,Harry2½	Valencic,Janez2	`1-0`
7	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 7, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Popovski,Lou30-1Planiden,Chayne7
2.Raichle,Joerg61-0Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz3½
3.Alsamirae,Yousif40-1Clouston,Bevan4½
4.Giddings,Jye41-0Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3
5.Quaranta,Marco31-0Townend,Harry2½
6.Mailow,John20-1Valencic,Janez3
7.Kurrell,Greg3½+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Popovski,Lou3	Planiden,Chayne7	`0-1`
2	Raichle,Joerg6	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz3½	`1-0`
3	Alsamirae,Yousif4	Clouston,Bevan4½	`0-1`
4	Giddings,Jye4	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3	`1-0`
5	Quaranta,Marco3	Townend,Harry2½	`1-0`
6	Mailow,John2	Valencic,Janez3	`0-1`
7	Kurrell,Greg3½	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 8, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Planiden,Chayne70-1Kurrell,Greg4½
2.Giddings,Jye51-0Raichle,Joerg6
3.Valencic,Janez30-1Clouston,Bevan5½
4.Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz4½1-0Alsamirae,Yousif4
5.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe30-1Quaranta,Marco4
6.Townend,Harry2½0-1Mailow,John3
7.Popovski,Lou4+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne7	Kurrell,Greg4½	`0-1`
2	Giddings,Jye5	Raichle,Joerg6	`1-0`
3	Valencic,Janez3	Clouston,Bevan5½	`0-1`
4	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz4½	Alsamirae,Yousif4	`1-0`
5	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3	Quaranta,Marco4	`0-1`
6	Townend,Harry2½	Mailow,John3	`0-1`
7	Popovski,Lou4	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 9, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Valencic,Janez30-1Planiden,Chayne8
2.Mailow,John30-1Raichle,Joerg7
3.Clouston,Bevan5½0-1Giddings,Jye6
4.Quaranta,Marco40-1Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz5½
5.Kurrell,Greg5½1-0Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3
6.Townend,Harry2½0-1Popovski,Lou5
7.Alsamirae,Yousif5+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Valencic,Janez3	Planiden,Chayne8	`0-1`
2	Mailow,John3	Raichle,Joerg7	`0-1`
3	Clouston,Bevan5½	Giddings,Jye6	`0-1`
4	Quaranta,Marco4	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz5½	`0-1`
5	Kurrell,Greg5½	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3	`1-0`
6	Townend,Harry2½	Popovski,Lou5	`0-1`
7	Alsamirae,Yousif5	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 10, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Planiden,Chayne91-0Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3
2.Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz5½0-1Giddings,Jye7
3.Popovski,Lou50-1Clouston,Bevan6½
4.Kurrell,Greg5½0-1Townend,Harry3½
5.Alsamirae,Yousif61-0Mailow,John3
6.Quaranta,Marco51-0Valencic,Janez3
7.Raichle,Joerg8+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne9	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3	`1-0`
2	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz5½	Giddings,Jye7	`0-1`
3	Popovski,Lou5	Clouston,Bevan6½	`0-1`
4	Kurrell,Greg5½	Townend,Harry3½	`0-1`
5	Alsamirae,Yousif6	Mailow,John3	`1-0`
6	Quaranta,Marco5	Valencic,Janez3	`1-0`
7	Raichle,Joerg8	(full-point bye)	`+1`

Round 11, Tue 6 Jan 2026

1.Planiden,Chayne101-0Townend,Harry3½
2.Raichle,Joerg91-0Valencic,Janez3
3.Giddings,Jye81-0Alsamirae,Yousif6
4.Clouston,Bevan7½1-0Quaranta,Marco5
5.Mailow,John30-1Kurrell,Greg6½
6.Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe30-1Popovski,Lou6
7.Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz6½+1(full-point bye)

#	White	Black	Result
1	Planiden,Chayne10	Townend,Harry3½	`1-0`
2	Raichle,Joerg9	Valencic,Janez3	`1-0`
3	Giddings,Jye8	Alsamirae,Yousif6	`1-0`
4	Clouston,Bevan7½	Quaranta,Marco5	`1-0`
5	Mailow,John3	Kurrell,Greg6½	`0-1`
6	Bowmaker-Ksiazek,Koe3	Popovski,Lou6	`0-1`
7	Mohamed Razmy,Ahamed Shiraz6½	(full-point bye)	`+1`