Muswell Hill FIDE Standard - 12 August 2025
Open SwissStandard
19 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held on 12 Aug 2025 in London, England. Top 10 Elo average was 1698, and top seed was Robin Slade (🇬🇧 ENG, 1902).
Luca Thorogood (🇬🇧 ENG, 1727) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Jake Martin (2.0) and Henry Shard (2.0). Thorogood shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇬🇧London, England
Dates
12 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 2 rounds
Avg top 10
1,698
Participants
19
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇧England×19
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thorogood, Luca | 1727 | ENG | +9N | +6B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2388 | +28.0 |
| 2 | Martin, Jake | 1791 | ENG | +8B | +5N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2465 | +27.6 |
| 3 | Shard, Henry | 1875 | ENG | +16B | +7N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2371 | +2.8 |
| 4 | Konig, Jon | 1616 | ENG | +17B | =10N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1574 | -1.2 |
| 5 | Lewis, David | 1533 | ENG | +13N | −2B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1618 | +4.0 |
| 6 | Helsby, Matthew | 1697 | ENG | +11B | −1N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1714 | +1.4 |
| 7 | de Boer, Willem | 1571 | ENG | +12N | −3B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1717 | +13.6 |
| 8 | Llewellyn, Julian D | 1796 | ENG | −2N | +15B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1702 | -5.0 |
| 9 | Henry, John | 1478 | ENG | −1B | +16N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 906 | -8.4 |
| 10 | Helsby, David C | 1572 | ENG | =15N | =4B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1614 | +2.2 |
| 11 | Samuels, Robert J | 1721 | ENG | −6N | +18B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 898 | -21.2 |
| 12 | Thompson, David Nigel | 1558 | ENG | −7B | +17N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 771 | -9.6 |
| 13 | De Boer, Lara | 1445 | ENG | −5B | +19N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 733 | -15.2 |
| 14 | Manikandan, Maadesh | 0 | ENG | +18N | −?B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1102 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Dawson, Lee | 1612 | ENG | =10B | −8N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 | 1492 | -12.4 |
| 16 | Bellary, Soham | 0 | ENG | −3N | −9B | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 877 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Sohal, Aneeksha | 0 | ENG | −4N | −12B | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 788 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Zaman, Nadim | 0 | ENG | −14B | −11N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 921 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Amirthanathan, Adam | 0 | ENG | F | −13B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 645 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Thorogood, LucaENG+28.02.0 pts · #1
- 2Martin, JakeENG+27.62.0 pts · #2
- 3de Boer, WillemENG+13.61.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Samuels, Robert JENG-21.21.0 pts · #11
- 2De Boer, LaraENG-15.21.0 pts · #18
- 3Dawson, LeeENG-12.40.5 pts · #9