English Chess Championships 2026 · Abierto

English Chess Championships 2026 — Abierto Round 7

Best game of the round

FM Stephen Dishman (2129) vs Advait Keerthi Kumar (2037), 0-1, Queen's Pawn Game: London System, with e6 — replay the game

Critical game

IM Jonah B Willow (2391) vs GM Gawain C B Maroroa Jones (2616), 0-1, Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main Line — replay the game

Biggest upset

Anirudhan Sathis (1144) vs Neil Chedd (1623), 1-0, Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation — replay the game

Games

• IM Jonah B Willow (2391) – GM Gawain C B Maroroa Jones (2616) 0-1 game
• GM Michael Adams (2597) – GM Daniel W Gormally (2498) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Neil McDonald (2388) – IM Marcus R Harvey (2445) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Ameet K Ghasi (2488) – IM Aaravamudhan Balaji (2386) 1-0 game
• IM Peter T Roberson (2306) – Livio Cancedda-Dupuis (2314) 0-1 game
• IM Alan B Merry (2401) – FM Jude Shearsby (2231) 1-0 game
• FM Stanley Badacsonyi (2422) – Jai Kothari (2195) 1-0 game
• Jacob Connor Boswell (2171) – CM Kushal Jakhria (2135) 1-0 game
• IM Graeme N Buckley (2276) – FM Theo Khoury (2170) 1-0 game
• Owen Crawford (2230) – Aden Kennedy (2020) 1-0 game
• IM Brandon G I Clarke (2448) – GM Mark L Hebden (2343) 1-0 game
• Cian Ward (2095) – FM Qixiang Han (2239) 1/2-1/2 game
• CM Peter Finn (2047) – Callum D Brewer (2157) 1-0 game
• CM Ollie Willson (2013) – FM John R Richardson (2202) 1-0 game
• Sebastian Mokhber-Garcia (2095) – Alexandr Pereslavtsev (2186) 1/2-1/2 game
• Matthew McLachlan (2015) – James Golding (2169) 0-1 game
• Remy Rushbrooke (2138) – Balahari Bharat Kumar (2071) 0-1 game
• NM Oleg Verbytski (2190) – Richard Zhu (2078) 1-0 game
• CM George Zhao (2125) – FM Adithya Vaidyanathan (2240) 1/2-1/2 game
• CM Avyukt Dasgupta (2149) – Mahin Rughani (2021) 1/2-1/2 game
• Tristan A Cox (2076) – Martin P Burrows (2138) 0-1 game
• Dylan Wastney (2004) – Daniel Gomez (2085) 1-0 game
• Advait Keerthi Kumar (2037) – Luke Anthony Honey (2039) 1/2-1/2 game
• Aviraj Bhaduri (2037) – Senith Thenula Gunarathne (1963) 1-0 game
• Samuel Marsden (2067) – Daniel Udovenko (2029) 1-0 game
• Zain Patel (2124) – CM Lion Lebedev (2216) 1/2-1/2 game
• Fahim Nasiri (1965) – Charles M Linford (2145) 1-0 game
• Colin Davis (2088) – Qixuan Han (1938) 0-1 game
• IM Marcus R Harvey (2445) – GM Ameet K Ghasi (2488) 1-0 game
• Hugh W Murphy (2094) – IM Jonah B Willow (2391) 0-1 game
• GM Daniel W Gormally (2498) – GM Michael Adams (2597) 0-1 game
• GM Gawain C B Maroroa Jones (2616) – IM Alan B Merry (2401) 1-0 game
• Jacob Connor Boswell (2171) – Livio Cancedda-Dupuis (2314) 0-1 game
• FM Stanley Badacsonyi (2422) – CM George Zhao (2125) 1-0 game
• FM Theo Khoury (2170) – Bruce L Baer (1953) 1-0 game
• Rowan M Brown (2151) – Alexander Linton (2041) 1/2-1/2 game
• FM Stephen Dishman (2129) – Advait Keerthi Kumar (2037) 0-1 game
• Daniel Gomez (2085) – Haytham Salman (1894) 1/2-1/2 game
• Roy Hughes (1813) – Finlay Bowcott-Terry (2289) 0-1 game
• NM Oleg Verbytski (2190) – Sebastian Twisk (1867) 1/2-1/2 game
• Robert Kane (1781) – FM Jude Shearsby (2231) 1-0 game
• Mahin Rughani (2021) – Jack Pilley (2062) 1-0 game
• Andrew R Brett (1989) – Kanvansh Dhingra (1895) 1-0 game
• Scott Borland (1873) – Ilya Iyengar (1989) 1-0 game
• Alexandr Pereslavtsev (2186) – Naman Ziu (1592) 1-0 game
• Frederick Fairhurst (1802) – Yuk Hei Lee (1947) 0-1 game
• Shivam Sahoo (1921) – Daniel J Young (1821) 1-0 game
• George Calvert (1678) – Antonio Di Fruscia (1748) 1-0 game
• Guranshvir Singh (1878) – Srishwan Pasula (1554) 1-0 game
• Craig Platt (1578) – Andrew Brocklehurst (1881) 0-1 game
• Tye A Byram (1851) – Alfie Zelinger (1524) 0-1 game
• Obie Matten (1595) – Paolo Di Fruscia (1813) 1-0 game
• Chris Conway – Boris Pastukhov (1801) 0-1 game
• Ben Graff (1674) – Tommy Mole (1323) 1-0 game
• Georgi Hristov (1612) – Akintayo Akintola (1671) 0-1 game
• Anirudhan Sathis (1144) – Neil Chedd (1623) 1-0 game
• Michael Etchells (1708) – Paul Carter 0-1 game
• Terry G Bennett (1463) – Saikrishna Shunmugam (1464) 0-1 game
• Andy Neville (1644) – Reyansh Tiwari 1-0 game
• Livio Cancedda-Dupuis (2314) – GM Ameet K Ghasi (2488) 0-1 game
• IM Aaravamudhan Balaji (2386) – IM Supratit Banerjee (2375) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Daniel W Gormally (2498) – IM Marcus R Harvey (2445) 1/2-1/2 game
• CM Kushal Jakhria (2135) – FM Stanley Badacsonyi (2422) 0-1 game
• NM Oleg Verbytski (2190) – GM Gawain C B Maroroa Jones (2616) 0-1 game
• IM Brandon G I Clarke (2448) – Daniel Gomez (2085) 1-0 game
• FM Theo Khoury (2170) – IM Jonah B Willow (2391) 0-1 game
• CM George Zhao (2125) – IM Peter T Roberson (2306) 0-1 game
• FM Qixiang Han (2239) – FM Jude Shearsby (2231) 0-1 game
• Jacob Connor Boswell (2171) – Raman Vashisht-Pigem (2145) 0-1 game
• Victor G L Jones (2175) – Advait Keerthi Kumar (2037) 1-0 game
• Frederick Fairhurst (1802) – Zain Patel (2124) 1/2-1/2 game
• Sebastian Mokhber-Garcia (2095) – Qixuan Han (1938) 0-1 game
• CM Peter Finn (2047) – Richard Zhu (2078) 0-1 game
• Bruce L Baer (1953) – Luke Anthony Honey (2039) 0-1 game
• George Calvert (1678) – Aviraj Bhaduri (2037) 1-0 game
• Andrew Brocklehurst (1881) – Mahin Rughani (2021) 0-1 game
• CM Ollie Willson (2013) – Haytham Salman (1894) 1-0 game
• Andrew R Brett (1989) – Ben Graff (1674) 1-0 game
• Taran Patel (1623) – Fahim Nasiri (1965) 0-1 game
• Charles Pickard (2036) – Alexander Linton (2041) 0-1 game
• Gautam Sriram (1743) – Neil Chedd (1623) 1-0 game
• Danylo Peresenchuk (1940) – Scott Borland (1873) 0-1 game
• Callum Hill (1829) – Georgi Hristov (1612) 1-0 game
• Alistair R Pettey (1654) – Torrey Horwood (1823) 0-1 game
• Kiaan Jakhria (1557) – Michael R Smart (1778) 0-1 game
• Roy Hughes (1813) – Robert Kane (1781) 1-0 game
• Uduak Uso-Echebiri – Akintayo Akintola (1671) 0-1 game
• Andy Neville (1644) – Sunday Chow 0-1 game

Standings after round 7

1. Harvey, Marcus R
2. Willow, Jonah B
3. Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B
4. Ghasi, Ameet K
5. Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio
6. Gormally, Daniel W
7. Clarke, Brandon G I
8. Badacsonyi, Stanley
9. Khoury, Theo
10. Balaji, Aaravamudhan

Round 6 · Round 8