Our winner for the weekend was IM Brodie McClymont!
2nd through 4th were equal on 5 points, FM Jayden Ooi, CM Bryan Yang, and Daniil Yelkhovsky respectively.
The A rating group winners were Alex Devin and Leon Lee
The B rating group winner was Ethan Joseph
The C rating group winners were Aidan McDonald and Jason Zhang
Nell Van de Graaff Classic 2025
Gold Coast - 20/09/2025, 21/09/2025
Cross Table at round 6 sorted by score
Pos NAME Rtg T Fed Pts | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | DE BH/M1 BH/C1 BH
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1 McClymont,Brodie 2363 IM QLD 5.5 | +B34 +W20 +B4 +W5 +B16 =W2 | 0 17.0 22.0 25.0
2 Ooi,Jayden 2144 FM QLD 5.0 | +W21 +B42 +W9 =B3 +W6 =B1 | 0 17.5 23.0 25.5
3 Yang,Bojun (Bryan) 1888 CM QLD 5.0 | +B27 +W10 +B12 =W2 +B15 =W5 | 0 16.0 21.0 24.0
4 Yelkhovsky,Daniil 1818 QLD 5.0 | +W50 +B47 -W1 +B18 +W11 +B10 | 0 13.5 19.0 21.0
5 Liaw,Ryan 1914 CM QLD 4.5 | +W57 +B31 +W8 -B1 +W12 =B3 | 0 16.5 22.0 23.5
6 Leong,Joel 1827 CM QLD 4.5 | +B43 +W18 =B16 +W7 -B2 +W24 | 0 15.5 20.5 23.0
7 Tan,Oscar 1885 QLD 4.5 | +W32 +B22 +W11 -B6 +W20 =B8 | 0 15.5 20.0 23.0
8 Devin,Alex 1701 QLD 4.5 | +B48 +W58 -B5 +W27 +B28 =W7 | 0 12.5 17.0 19.0
9 Lee,Leon 1780 QLD 4.5 | +B41 +W29 -B2 =W26 +B39 +W15 | 0 12.0 17.0 19.5
10 Wu,Elvis 1428 QLD 4.0 | +W55 -B3 +W32 +B38 +B17 -W4 | 0 14.0 19.0 21.0
11 Qiang,Elaina 1547 QLD 4.0 | +B25 +W51 -B7 +W40 -B4 +W26 | 0 13.5 18.5 20.5
12 Leitch,Jason 1691 QLD 4.0 | +W37 +B38 -W3 +B47 -B5 +W29 | 0 13.0 18.0 20.0
13 Lin,Matthew 1495 QLD 4.0 | +W59 -W16 -B15 +B33 +W38 +W35 | 0 12.0 16.0 17.5
14 MacDonald,Harrison 1517 QLD 4.0 | +B36 +W40 =HPB -W15 =B26 +W27 | 0 11.5 15.0 19.0
15 McDonald,Aidan 0 QLD 3.5 | =B52 +W23 +W13 +B14 -W3 -B9 | 0 16.0 21.0 23.0
16 Vivekananthan,Anish (W) 2422 IM OS 3.5 | +W44 +B13 =W6 +B19 -W1 -- | 0 14.5 20.0 23.5
17 Cooper,Joshua 1736 QLD 3.5 | +W33 =B30 =W19 +B22 -W10 =B20 | 0 13.5 17.5 20.5
18 Wang,Yuwei 1381 QLD 3.5 | +W63 -B6 +W33 -W4 +B48 =B19 | 0 13.0 18.0 18.0
19 Leong,Benjamin 2032 CM QLD 3.5 | =B26 +W52 =B17 -W16 +B30 =W18 | 0 13.0 17.0 19.0
20 Nguyen,Quan 1455 QLD 3.5 | +W60 -B1 +W57 +B30 -B7 =W17 | 0 12.5 18.0 19.0
21 Joseph,Ethan 1201 QLD 3.5 | -B2 +W54 -B28 =W36 +B51 +W39 | 0 10.5 15.5 17.5
22 Lee,Timothy 1352 QLD 3.5 | +B61 -W7 +B48 -W17 =B40 +W43 | 0 10.5 15.0 16.0
23 Jigando,Neo 1541 QLD 3.5 | =W49 -B15 +W50 -B39 +W41 +W28 | 0 10.0 13.5 15.5
24 Bulchandani,Ruhan 1336 QLD 3.5 | -W38 =B59 +W49 +B58 +W34 -B6 | 0 9.5 14.0 15.5
25 Zhang,Jason 908 QLD 3.5 | -W11 =B39 -W41 +B59 +W58 +B42 | 0 9.5 13.5 15.0
26 Credland-Ballantyne,Oscar 1197 QLD 3.0 | =W19 +B49 =W30 =B9 =W14 -B11 | 0 14.5 19.0 21.0
27 Qin,Lexuan 1151 OS 3.0 | -W3 +B55 +W42 -B8 +W31 -B14 | 0 14.0 19.0 21.0
28 Stapleton,Nathaniel 0 QLD 3.0 | +PAB -- +W21 +B31 -W8 -B23 | 0 13.0 17.5 20.5
29 Awad,Jonah 1320 QLD 3.0 | +W35 -B9 -W38 +B37 +W32 -B12 | 0 13.0 17.5 20.0
30 Yousafi,Simon 1255 QLD 3.0 | +B62 =W17 =B26 -W20 -W19 +B49 | 0 12.0 15.5 16.5
31 Liu,Haoqian (William) 1428 QLD 3.0 | +B53 -W5 +B43 -W28 -B27 +W40 | 0 11.0 15.5 17.5
32 Vijay,Ayaansh 1120 QLD 3.0 | -B7 +W61 -B10 +W53 -B29 +W48 | 0 11.0 15.5 16.5
33 Bansal,Azaan 1035 QLD 3.0 | -B17 +W62 -B18 -W13 +B53 +B47 | 0 11.0 15.0 16.0
34 Harris,Bruce 1207 QLD 3.0 | -W1 +B60 +W35 =HPB -B24 =W36 | 0 10.5 16.0 19.0
35 Huang,Darwin 0 QLD 3.0 | -B29 +W41 -B34 +W50 +W47 -B13 | 0 10.5 14.5 16.5
36 Song,George 862 QLD 3.0 | -W14 -B44 +W63 =B21 +W57 =B34 | 0 10.5 14.5 14.5
37 Stanton,Shane 1010 QLD 3.0 | -B12 -B56 +W55 -W29 +B62 +W52 | 0 10.0 14.0 15.0
38 Bashirov,Ernest 0 QLD 2.5 | +B24 -W12 +B29 -W10 -B13 =W54 | 0 14.5 18.5 20.5
39 Weller,Tony 1329 QLD 2.5 | -B40 =W25 +B46 +W23 -W9 -B21 | 0 13.0 17.5 20.0
40 Hay,Tristan 0 QLD 2.5 | +W39 -B14 +W44 -B11 =W22 -B31 | 0 13.0 17.0 19.5
41 Mahajan,Zariya 1054 NSW 2.5 | -W9 -B35 +B25 =W51 -B23 +W60 | 0 12.0 16.5 17.5
42 Jain,Kamal 1485 NSW 2.5 | +B54 -W2 -B27 +W52 =B43 -W25 | 0 11.0 16.0 18.0
43 Stanton,John 1110 QLD 2.5 | -W6 +B63 -W31 +B60 =W42 -B22 | 0 10.0 14.5 14.5
44 Xu,Sophia 1219 QLD 2.5 | -B16 +W36 -B40 -W48 +B54 =W45 | 0 10.0 14.0 16.0
45 Ryu,Isaac 0 SA 2.5 | -B58 -W48 -B53 +PAB +W60 =B44 | 0 8.5 11.0 12.0
46 Lang,George 0 QLD 2.5 | -W47 =B50 -W39 -B49 +W61 +B57 | 0 7.5 10.0 11.0
47 Lin,Michelle 1300 QLD 2.0 | +B46 -W4 +B51 -W12 -B35 -W33 | 0 12.5 17.5 19.5
48 Oakley,Brett 1026 QLD 2.0 | -W8 +B45 -W22 +B44 -W18 -B32 | 0 12.5 17.0 19.5
49 Karthikeyan,Shivam 895 QLD 2.0 | =B23 -W26 -B24 +W46 =B52 -W30 | 0 12.0 15.5 17.5
50 Dudipalli,Hamsini 1107 QLD 2.0 | -B4 =W46 -B23 -B35 +W59 =W51 | 0 11.0 16.0 17.5
51 Chen,Isaac 491 QLD 2.0 | +W56 -B11 -W47 =B41 -W21 =B50 | 0 11.0 15.0 17.0
52 Sun,Dejun 1277 QLD 2.0 | =W15 -B19 +W59 -B42 =W49 -B37 | 0 11.0 14.5 16.0
53 Lai,William 634 QLD 2.0 | -W31 -B57 +W45 -B32 -W33 +B61 | 0 10.0 13.0 14.0
54 Lai,Alisa 797 QLD 2.0 | -W42 -B21 +W61 =B57 -W44 =B38 | 0 9.0 12.5 13.5
55 Ma,Jialin (Matthew) 612 QLD 2.0 | -B10 -W27 -B37 -B61 +W63 +W62 | 0 8.0 12.0 12.0
56 Stokes,Mark C (W) 1397 QLD 2.0 | -B51 +W37 =HPB =HPB -- -- | 0 8.0 11.0 13.0
57 Tong,Justin 1173 QLD 1.5 | -B5 +W53 -B20 =W54 -B36 -W46 | 0 11.0 15.5 17.5
58 Cervenjak,Mark (W) 1235 QLD 1.5 | +W45 -B8 =HPB -W24 -B25 -- | 0 11.0 15.5 17.0
59 Wang,Iris 847 QLD 1.5 | -B13 =W24 -B52 -W25 -B50 +W63 | 0 11.0 15.0 15.0
60 Oo,Hantha 640 QLD 1.0 | -B20 -W34 +B62 -W43 -B45 -B41 | 0 10.5 14.0 15.0
61 Lee,Zac 416 QLD 1.0 | -W22 -B32 -B54 +W55 -B46 -W53 | 0 9.5 13.0 15.0
62 Pateel,Sohan 0 QLD 1.0 | -W30 -B33 -W60 +B63 -W37 -B55 | 0 9.0 12.0 12.0
63 Appel,Theodore 432 QLD 0.0 | -B18 -W43 -B36 -W62 -B55 -B59 | 0 9.0 12.5 13.5
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'GC Homeschool' won the tiebreak, coming in 2nd place, with 'BSDA' coming in 3rd.
Team ranking based on 4 best players of each team:
Pos Team Name Points
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1 DILB 16.5
2 BSDA 15.0
3 GC Homeschool 15.0
4 JEBZ 14.5
5 Lumberloon 14.0
6 JOEY 13.5
7 HETN 12.5
8 JGTI 12.0
9 BMSN 11.5
10 MEGJ 11.0
11 HAAJ 10.0
12 Goldcliffe Red 10.0
13 QSHS 10.0
14 ARIS 9.5
15 KMJ 7.5
16 WATZ 5.0
Team composition:
1 DILB 16.5
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6 Yang,Bojun (Bryan) 5.0
9 Yelkhovsky,Daniil 5.0
10 Lee,Leon 4.5
53 Chen,Isaac 2.0
2 BSDA 15.0
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2 McClymont,Brodie 5.5
60 McDonald,Aidan 3.5
30 Yousafi,Simon 3.0
58 Huang,Darwin 3.0
3 GC Homeschool 15.0
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5 Liaw,Ryan 4.5
7 Tan,Oscar 4.5
37 Qin,Lexuan 3.0
42 Bansal,Azaan 3.0
4 JEBZ 14.5
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3 Ooi,Jayden 5.0
14 Qiang,Elaina 4.0
33 Harris,Bruce 3.0
41 Mahajan,Zariya 2.5
5 Lumberloon 14.0
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13 Leitch,Jason 4.0
17 Lin,Matthew 4.0
16 MacDonald,Harrison 4.0
29 Sun,Dejun 2.0
6 JOEY 13.5
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21 Wu,Elvis 4.0
23 Wang,Yuwei 3.5
35 Credland-Ballantyne,Oscar 3.0
27 Awad,Jonah 3.0
7 HETN 12.5
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24 Lee,Timothy 3.5
15 Jigando,Neo 3.5
20 Liu,Haoqian (William) 3.0
56 Bashirov,Ernest 2.5
8 JGTI 12.0
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8 Leong,Joel 4.5
57 Hay,Tristan 2.5
62 Ryu,Isaac 2.5
59 Lang,George 2.5
9 BMSN 11.5
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4 Leong,Benjamin 3.5
63 Stapleton,Nathaniel 3.0
44 Stanton,Shane 3.0
28 Lin,Michelle 2.0
10 MEGJ 11.0
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34 Joseph,Ethan 3.5
47 Song,George 3.0
39 Stanton,John 2.5
52 Ma,Jialin (Matthew) 2.0
11 HAAJ 10.0
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12 Devin,Alex 4.5
38 Vijay,Ayaansh 3.0
36 Tong,Justin 1.5
50 Oo,Hantha 1.0
12 Goldcliffe Red 10.0
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11 Cooper,Joshua 3.5
26 Weller,Tony 2.5
43 Oakley,Brett 2.0
22 Stokes,Mark C 2.0
13 QSHS 10.0
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19 Nguyen,Quan 3.5
32 Xu,Sophia 2.5
46 Karthikeyan,Shivam 2.0
40 Dudipalli,Hamsini 2.0
14 ARIS 9.5
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1 Vivekananthan,Anish 3.5
25 Bulchandani,Ruhan 3.5
48 Wang,Iris 1.5
61 Pateel,Sohan 1.0
15 KMJ 7.5
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45 Zhang,Jason 3.5
18 Jain,Kamal 2.5
31 Cervenjak,Mark 1.5
16 WATZ 5.0
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51 Lai,William 2.0
49 Lai,Alisa 2.0
55 Lee,Zac 1.0
54 Appel,Theodore 0.0
