FIDE Dutch Swiss. The Kingston Invitational Cup and £500 to the winner; £250 to second; £100 to third. The Barden Cup to leading junior (17 or under – no one over 17 classed as a junior) + £200, 2nd £100, 3rd £50.

Tournament is invitational, players FIDE 2000+ prioritised, lower bound 1800. Invitations via Stephen Moss: stephen.moss@theguardian.com

5th Kingston Invitational Swiss

Organizer(s)IA McKeown, Paul 2501287
FederationEngland ( ENG )
Tournament directorMoss, Stephen 433110
Chief ArbiterIA McKeown, Paul 2501287
Deputy Chief ArbiterIA Hung, Jake 426431
ArbiterChmelev, Alexander 451193; O'Neill, Kai 479543
Time control (Standard)90+30
LocationRichard Mayo Centre, Eden Street, KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES KT1 1HZ.
Number of rounds9
Tournament typeSwiss-System
Rating calculationRating national, Rating international
FIDE-Event-ID482334
Date2026/08/17 to 2026/08/21
Rating-Ø / Average age2012 / 35
Pairing programSwiss-Manager from Heinz HerzogSwiss-Manager tournamentfile

Last update 21.08.2026 20:51:23, Creator/Last Upload: Richmond Junior Chess Club

LinksOfficial Homepage of the Organizer, Livegames, GoogleMaps, chess.com, ChessBase, Link with tournament calendar
Parameters No tournament details, show flags
ListsStarting rank, Alphabetical list, Statistics, Playing schedule
Final Ranking crosstable after 9 Rounds, Starting rank crosstable
Board PairingsRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5, Rd.6, Rd.7, Rd.8, Rd.9/9 , not paired
Ranking list afterRd.1, Rd.2, Rd.3, Rd.4, Rd.5, Rd.6, Rd.7, Rd.8, Rd.9
GamesThere are 241 games available for download
Download FilesTournament Regulations.pdf
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Final Ranking crosstable after 9 Rounds

Rk.NameRtgFED1.Rd2.Rd3.Rd4.Rd5.Rd6.Rd7.Rd8.Rd9.Rd TB1  TB2  TB3 
1Adams Henry2174ENG 42b½ 71w1 38b1 20w1 4b½ 5w1 12b1 2w½ 8b17,5037
2IMBuckley Graeme N2262ENG 25b0 41w1 54b1 23w½ 9b1 11w1 4b1 1b½ 7w17038
3GMGormally Daniel W2393ENG 71b½ 42w1 11b1 8w1 7b½ 4w½ 14b½ 21w1 5b½6,5038,5
4Johnson Daniel2194SWE 39w1 17b1 49w1 18b1 1w½ 3b½ 2w0 7b0 19w16040
5IMRudd Jack2252ENG 31w0 52b1 19w1 17b1 13w1 1b0 6w½ 32b1 3w½6037,5
6CMFinn Peter2165ENG 20b½ 50w1 74b1 30w½ 11b½ 23w1 5b½ 14w½ 9b½6036,5
7NMSedykh Mikhail2162ENG 76w1 15b½ 37w1 31b1 3w½ 4w1 2b06034
8Kothari Jai2158ENG 68w1 73b1 31w½ 3b0 19w½ 30b1 40w1 13b1 1w06034
9CMYu Rock2105ENG 44w1 12w0 21b½ 46b1 2w0 59b1 31w1 33b1 6w½6033,5
10Healey Michael W2112ENG 43w1 47b0 25w1 28b0 55w1 20b½ 24w1 21b16032,5
11FMSowray Peter J2093ENG 48w1 14b1 3w0 33b1 6w½ 2b0 22b½ 20w1 16b½5,5038,5
12Taylor Adam A2269ENG 56w1 9b1 30w½ 13b½ 34w1 14b½ 1w0 23b½ 17b½5,5037,5
13Cont Arya2143ENG 29b1 32w½ 25b1 12w½ 5b0 49w1 16b½ 8w0 33w15,5036
14CMVilliers Thomas2220ENG 63b1 11w0 24b1 65w1 22b1 12w½ 3w½ 6b½ -05,5035
15Vashisht-Pigem Raman2053ENG 64b+ 7w½ 23b½ 22w0 29b1 45w½ 28b½ 34w15,5032,5
16Luk Danbe2187HKG 19w0 44b1 59w½ 32w1 20b0 42b1 13w½ 40b1 11w½5,5032
17CMJosse Mark2103ENG 35b1 4w0 64b1 5w0 68b1 19w½ 41b1 12w½5,5032
18NMSooraj M R2187IND 54b1 38w½ 27b1 4w0 40b0 24w0 68b1 31w1 30w15,5031
19Shankar Yashwardhan1955SCO 16b1 23w½ 5b0 27w1 8b½ 22w½ 17b½ 26w1 4b05038,5
20Sherwood Gabriel1936ENG 6w½ 45b1 26w1 1b0 16w1 33b0 10w½ 11b0 40w15036,5
21Lam Isaac1884ENG 26w0 56b1 9w½ 73b1 62w½ 34b1 28w1 3b0 10w05035,5
22Hill Alistair2143ENG 66w1 31b0 51w1 15b1 14w0 19b½ 11w½ 30b½ 28w½5034
23Wadhwa Aayush2117USA 52w1 19b½ 15w½ 2b½ 68w1 6b0 36b1 12w½ -05034
24Carrus Mario1911ITA 62w0 67b1 14w0 69b1 36w½ 18b1 34w½ 10b0 45w15033
25Patel Keatan1999ENG 2w1 26b½ 13w0 10b0 52w½ 35b½ 43w½ 60b1 41w15032,5
26IMLarge Peter G2138ENG 21b1 25w½ 20b0 35w1 49b½ 32w0 46w1 19b0 43w15032
27NMWalker Samuel A2075ENG 69w1 47b½ 18w0 19b0 46w½ 43b1 44w½ 45b½ 32w15031
28CMDasgupta Avyukt2172ENG 59w1 30b0 68w½ 74b1 10w1 21b0 15w½ 22b½5030
29WCMWadhwa Ananya1887USA 13w0 53b½ 41w½ 56b1 15w0 48b0 72w1 64b1 46w15028
30Kumar Sanjit S2074ENG 77b1 28w1 12b½ 6b½ 47w0 8w0 48b1 22w½ 18b04,5037
31Bharat Kumar Balahari1995ENG 5b1 22w1 8b½ 7w0 9b0 18b0 52w14,5036,5
32Bates Caspar J2020ENG 53w1 13b½ 62w½ 16b0 41w1 26b1 33w½ 5w0 27b04,5034,5
33CMLalic Peter D2208ENG 75w1 65b½ 11w0 39b1 20w1 32b½ 9w0 13b04,5034
34FMEames Robert S2144ENG 51w1 49b0 66w1 36b1 12b0 21w0 24b½ 39w1 15b04,5033
35Cordova-Lopez Diego Anton1872ENG 17w0 39b1 73w½ 26b0 25w½ 42b½ 63w1 37b½4,5030
36CMWillmoth Robert F2090ENG 41b½ 55w1 34w0 24b½ 53b1 23w0 44b1 -04,5029
37Keane Graham D J2068ENG 72w1 7b0 53w½ 64b1 -0 35w½4,5027,5
38Bevis Noah2035ENG 61w1 18b½ 1w0 68b0 42w0 50b½ 54w1 48b14,5027,5
39Li Harvey1967ENG 4b0 35w0 77b1 44w1 33w0 52b½ 53w1 34b0 59w14,5027,5
40Patel Zain2077ENG 48w1 62b½ 18w1 8b0 16w0 20b04033
41Clery Liam1866ENG 36w½ 2b0 29b½ 50w1 32b0 54w1 49b1 17w0 25b04033
42Ding Yiwen1951ENG 1w½ 3b0 60b½ 64w½ 38b1 16w0 35w½ 43b0 61w14031,5
43Gosling Marcus1882ENG 65w½ 10b0 71b½ 63w1 45b½ 27w0 25b½ 42w1 26b04031,5
44Onslow Teddy1880ENG 9b0 16w0 67b1 39b0 66w1 71w1 27b½ 36w0 49b½4030,5
45CMOkike David2158NGR 50b½ 20w0 66b1 43w½ 15b½ 27w½ 24b04030
46Tambini Jasper1970ENG 47w0 69b1 9w0 27b½ 60w1 26b0 55w1 29b04030
47NMOnslow Alfie2199ENG 46b1 27w½ 10w1 30b1 -0 -0 -0 -04029,5
48Rogers Timothy1871ENG 11b0 63w1 40b0 54w1 65b0 29w1 30w0 59b1 38w04029,5
49Bansal Saahil2026ENG 70b1 34w1 4b0 26w½ 13b0 41w0 52b½ 44w½4029
50Rice Chris B1920ENG 45w½ 6b0 53w½ 41b0 72w½ 61b½ 38w½ 51b½ 60w14026
51CMHughes Anthony1888WLS 34b0 58w1 22b0 60w½ 71b½ 64w0 56b½ 50w½ 63b14025,5
52Ding Yicheng1883ENG 23b0 5w0 58b1 71w½ 25b½ 39w½ 63b½ 49w½ 31b03,5030,5
53Mayers Tom1742ENG 32b0 29w½ 50b½ 76w1 37b½ 36w0 39b0 58w½ 56b½3,5029,5
54Armstrong Alastair1964ENG 18w0 72b1 2w0 48b0 58w1 41b0 61w½ 38b0 70w13,5027
55von Schlippe Nicholas0ENG 57w½ 36b0 56w0 61b1 74w1 10b0 59w½ 46b0 67b½3,5027
56Kovacs Zoltan2007HUN 12b0 21w0 55b1 29w0 72b½ 51w½ 61b½ 53w½3,5026,5
57Haldane Robin W1982ENG 55b½ 61b½ 70w1 -0 -0 -03,5023
58Khakimov Bobur1776ENG 73w0 51b0 52w0 77w1 54b0 70w½ 66b½ 53b½ 69w13,5022,5
59Stevenson James1951SCO 28b0 77w1 16b½ 9w0 55b½ 48w0 39b03028
60Gajowniczek Maks1868ENG 65b0 42w½ 51b½ 73w½ 46b0 70w1 25w0 50b03027,5
61Kowalski Rubiales Leo1821ESP 38b0 68b0 57w½ 55w0 76b1 50w½ 54b½ 56w½ 42b03026,5
62Zhu Pengxiao2150ENG 24b1 74w½ 32b½ 40w½ 21b½ -0 -0 -0 -03026
63Vachtfeidl Petr1994CZE 14w0 48b0 72w1 43b0 64b½ 69w1 52w½ 35b0 51w03026
64Jayar Om Reddy1826IND 15w- 76b1 17w0 42b½ 63w½ 51b1 37w0 29w0 -03026
65FMMcmichael Richard J2111ENG 43b½ 60w1 33w½ 14b0 48w1 -0 -0 -0 -03024,5
66Brugarolas Manzaneque Carlos1884ESP 22b0 70w1 34b0 45w0 44b0 67b½ 58w½ 69w0 -13024,5
67Eckert Jonathan1747ENG 74b0 24w0 44w0 72b0 70b0 66w½ 69b1 -1 55w½3022
68Mokhber-Garcia Sebastian1918ENG 8b0 61w1 28b½ 38w1 23b0 17w0 18w0 -0 -02,5031,5
69Cowan Xavier1864ENG 27b0 46w0 70b1 24w0 63b0 67w0 66b1 58b02,5024
70Liesch Constantin1747ENG 49w0 66b0 69w0 57b0 67w1 58b½ 60b0 72w1 54b02,5022,5
71Horspool Philip J2007ENG 3w½ 1b0 43w½ 52b½ 51w½ 44b0 -0 -0 -02026
72Razhnou Lev1855FID 37b0 54w0 63b0 67w1 50b½ 56w½ 29b0 70b0 -02024
73Welling Zac2027ENG 58b1 8w0 35b½ 21w0 60b½ -0 -0 -0 -02022
74Allorant Adrien2026FRA 67w1 62b½ 6w0 28w0 55b0 -0 -0 -0 -01,5021
75Scrimgour Alan1990SCO 33b0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0107
76Fegan Chris1935ENG 7b0 64w0 53b0 61w0 -0 -0 -0 -00,5012
77Linton Anixton1864ENG 30w0 59b0 39w0 58b0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -00011

Annotation:
Tie Break1: points (game-points)
Tie Break2: Direct Encounter (DE)
Tie Break3: Buchholz Tie-Break Variable (2026) (Gamepoints, Median1)