Players Pairings Standings

133rd New Zealand Chess Congress

Invercargill - NZL

11-12 Jan 2026

Pos Player Pts BH BH/C1
1
3
NZL
NZL
FM 2318
 4 11.0 9.0
2
4
NZL
NZL
IM 2250
 3.5 11.0 9.5
3
2
ENG
ENG
GM 2370
 3.5 11.0 9.0
4
5
NZL
NZL
IM 2204
 3.5 10.5 8.5
5
15
NZL
NZL
1785
 3.5 10.5 8.5
6
19
NZL
NZL
1673
 3.5 9.5 8.5
7
13
NZL
NZL
CM 1830
 3.5 8.5 7.5
8
7
NZL
NZL
FM 2090
 3 11.0 9.0
9
10
NZL
NZL
CM 1939
 3 9.5 8.0
10
6
NZL
NZL
2139
 3 9.5 7.5
11
11
NZL
NZL
1883
 3 9.5 7.5
12
12
USA
USA
FM 1851
 3 9.5 7.5
13
23
GER
GER
1606
 3 9.5 7.5
14
21
IND
IND
1658
 3 9.0 8.0
15
9
NZL
NZL
1964
 3 8.5 7.5
16
17
NZL
NZL
CM 1752
 3 8.5 7.5
17
14
NZL
NZL
1811
 3 8.0 7.0
18
16
NZL
NZL
CM 1770
 3 6.5 5.5
19
18
NZL
NZL
1752
 2.5 10.5 8.5
20
1
POL
POL
GM 2473
 2.5 9.5 8.5
21
8
NZL
NZL
1968
 2.5 8.5 7.5
22
22
NZL
NZL
1611
 2.5 8.5 7.0
23
25
NZL
NZL
1600
 2.5 7.5 6.0
24
29
NZL
NZL
1513
 2.5 7.0 6.5
25
20
NZL
NZL
1666
 2.5 6.5 5.0
26
50
NZL
NZL
1218
 2 11.0 9.0
27
57
NZL
NZL
1160
 2 10.0 8.0
28
36
NZL
NZL
1408
 2 9.5 8.5
29
26
NZL
NZL
1537
 2 9.0 8.0
30
37
NZL
NZL
1408
 2 9.0 8.0
31
41
NZL
NZL
1352
 2 9.0 8.0
32
49
NZL
NZL
1247
 2 8.5 8.0
33
24
NZL
NZL
1605
 2 8.5 7.5
34
39
NZL
NZL
1390
 2 8.5 7.5
35
45
NZL
NZL
1301
 2 8.0 8.0
36
28
NZL
NZL
1526
 2 8.0 7.0
37
40
NZL
NZL
1370
 2 8.0 7.0
38
31
NZL
NZL
1499
 2 7.5 6.5
39
52
NZL
NZL
1200
 2 7.5 6.5
40
34
NZL
NZL
1435
 2 7.0 6.5
41
27
NZL
NZL
1530
 2 7.0 6.0
42
30
NZL
NZL
1500
 2 6.0 6.0
43
33
NZL
NZL
1448
 2 6.0 6.0
44
46
FID
FID
1280
 2 6.0 6.0
45
54
SEY
SEY
1200
 2 6.0 6.0
46
58
NZL
NZL
1157
 2 6.0 5.5
47
38
NZL
NZL
1400
 1.5 10.5 8.5
48
55
NZL
NZL
1166
 1.5 9.5 8.0
49
44
NZL
NZL
1323
 1.5 8.0 7.0
50
60
NZL
NZL
1082
 1.5 7.5 6.5
51
66
NZL
NZL
912
 1.5 7.0 6.0
52
51
NZL
NZL
1212
 1 8.5 8.0
53
32
NZL
NZL
1486
 1 8.5 7.5
54
53
NZL
NZL
1200
 1 7.5 7.5
55
47
NZL
NZL
1278
 1 7.5 6.5
56
48
NZL
NZL
1248
 1 7.0 7.0
57
56
NZL
NZL
1162
 1 7.0 7.0
58
42
NZL
NZL
1346
 1 7.0 6.5
59
61
NZL
NZL
1000
 1 7.0 6.0
60
63
NZL
NZL
996
 1 6.5 5.5
61
35
NZL
NZL
1419
 1 6.0 6.0
62
59
NZL
NZL
1131
 1 6.0 6.0
63
67
NZL
NZL
898
 1 5.5 4.5
64
43
NZL
NZL
1332
 1 5.0 5.0
65
62
NZL
NZL
1000
 1 5.0 5.0
66
69
NZL
NZL
749
 0.5 6.5 6.0
67
64
NZL
NZL
990
 0.5 5.0 4.5
68
65
NZL
NZL
947
 0 6.0 5.0
69
68
NZL
NZL
800
 0 6.0 5.0
70
70
NZL
NZL
303
 0 5.0 4.0
Tie Break legend:
BH : Buchholz Total
BH/C1 : Buchholz Cut 1
Pos N T NAME Rtg PRtg Fed Pts BH BH/C1
1 3 FM Xie, Felix 2318 2574 NZL 4 11.0 9.0
2 4 IM Ker, Anthony F 2250 2016 NZL 3.5 11.0 9.5
3 2 GM Fernandez, Daniel Howard 2370 2163 ENG 3.5 11.0 9.0
4 5 IM Dive, Russell J 2204 1994 NZL 3.5 10.5 8.5
5 15 Liu, Richard Jingjie 1785 2049 NZL 3.5 10.5 8.5
6 19 Sun, Nathan 1673 2159 NZL 3.5 9.5 8.5
7 13 CM Wang, Justin Zhide 1830 2124 NZL 3.5 8.5 7.5
8 7 FM Smith, Robert W 2090 1948 NZL 3 11.0 9.0
9 10 CM Liu, William Rui 1939 1830 NZL 3 9.5 8.0
10 6 Lee, Edward S 2139 1777 NZL 3 9.5 7.5
11 11 Johnson, Quentin J F 1883 1837 NZL 3 9.5 7.5
12 12 FM Van Meter, Lester 1851 1731 USA 3 9.5 7.5
13 23 Vry, Fabian 1606 1718 GER 3 9.5 7.5
14 21 Jadhav, Pratik 1658 1744 IND 3 9.0 8.0
15 9 Keith, Matthew 1964 1738 NZL 3 8.5 7.5
16 17 CM Forster, William 1752 1741 NZL 3 8.5 7.5
17 14 Dare, Richard J 1811 1632 NZL 3 8.0 7.0
18 16 CM Nicholls, Leighton 1770 1382 NZL 3 6.5 5.5
19 18 Steele, Hayden 1752 1810 NZL 2.5 10.5 8.5
20 1 GM Stopa, Jacek 2473 1883 POL 2.5 9.5 8.5
21 8 McNabb, Matthew D 1968 1578 NZL 2.5 8.5 7.5
22 22 Thurner, Anya 1611 1695 NZL 2.5 8.5 7.0
23 25 Robinson, John 1600 1308 NZL 2.5 7.5 6.0
24 29 Grant, Tyne 1513 1543 NZL 2.5 7.0 6.5
25 20 Ashton, Matthew 1666 1357 NZL 2.5 6.5 5.0
26 50 MacDonald, Caleb 1218 1733 NZL 2 11.0 9.0
27 57 Wang, Ethan Zhirui 1160 1621 NZL 2 10.0 8.0
28 36 Ashe, Michael 1408 1677 NZL 2 9.5 8.5
29 26 Zhou, Ryan Yiheng 1537 1584 NZL 2 9.0 8.0
30 37 Gudoy, Paul 1408 1557 NZL 2 9.0 8.0
31 41 Coleman, Phil 1352 1570 NZL 2 9.0 8.0
32 49 Sussex, Taylor 1247 1396 NZL 2 8.5 8.0
33 24 Malcolm, Aidan 1605 1705 NZL 2 8.5 7.5
34 39 Sarmad, Zane 1390 1485 NZL 2 8.5 7.5
35 45 McLean, Gary 1301 1484 NZL 2 8.0 8.0
36 28 Broad, Cory 1526 1523 NZL 2 8.0 7.0
37 40 Kiwulegedara, Sasandu 1370 1490 NZL 2 8.0 7.0
38 31 Zhou, Martin 1499 1341 NZL 2 7.5 6.5
39 52 Puspito 1200 1617 NZL 2 7.5 6.5
40 34 Hwang, Ryan 1435 1206 NZL 2 7.0 6.5
41 27 Bell, Daniel 1530 1442 NZL 2 7.0 6.0
42 30 Taylor, Cole 1500 1324 NZL 2 6.0 6.0
43 33 Familton, Gregory 1448 1275 NZL 2 6.0 6.0
44 46 Moshakova, Elena 1280 1272 FID 2 6.0 6.0
45 54 Santillan, Reygene 1200 1237 SEY 2 6.0 6.0
46 58 Samuel, Scott 1157 1275 NZL 2 6.0 5.5
47 38 Wylie, Moss 1400 1673 NZL 1.5 10.5 8.5
48 55 Hooton, Barry R 1166 1445 NZL 1.5 9.5 8.0
49 44 Deepagoda, Sansithu 1323 1397 NZL 1.5 8.0 7.0
50 60 Ravi, Vrajesh 1082 1207 NZL 1.5 7.5 6.5
51 66 Booth, Anthony J 912 1268 NZL 1.5 7.0 6.0
52 51 Cordue, Leo 1212 1310 NZL 1 8.5 8.0
53 32 Gold, Hamish R 1486 1089 NZL 1 8.5 7.5
54 53 Rogerson, Jon 1200 1176 NZL 1 7.5 7.5
55 47 Balbalin, Sean 1278 1122 NZL 1 7.5 6.5
56 48 Nguyen, Michael 1248 1092 NZL 1 7.0 7.0
57 56 McPherson, Timothy J 1162 1116 NZL 1 7.0 7.0
58 42 Taurima, Alex 1346 1237 NZL 1 7.0 6.5
59 61 Muana, Jeff 1000 1210 NZL 1 7.0 6.0
60 63 Manathunge, Ranuga 996 1102 NZL 1 6.5 5.5
61 35 Lee, Dylan E S 1419 1293 NZL 1 6.0 6.0
62 59 Dare, Lillian 1131 990 NZL 1 6.0 6.0
63 67 Robinson, Charlie 898 1089 NZL 1 5.5 4.5
64 43 Pene, Tiwa 1332 997 NZL 1 5.0 5.0
65 62 Pelayo, Rundell 1000 927 NZL 1 5.0 5.0
66 69 Zhou, Guangzhao (Allison) 749 885 NZL 0.5 6.5 6.0
67 64 Nguyen, Toan 990 883 NZL 0.5 5.0 4.5
68 65 Hamelink, Donovan 947 555 NZL 0 6.0 5.0
69 68 Parashar, Aatman 800 506 NZL 0 6.0 5.0
70 70 Zhou, Arthur Gyuan 303 345 NZL 0 5.0 4.0
Tie Break legend:
BH : Buchholz Total
BH/C1 : Buchholz Cut 1