2025 MCC Bob Brooking Round Robin 4 Rounds 5-7
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8 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 01 Dec 2025 to 15 Dec 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1678, and top seed was Rad Chmiel (🇦🇺 AUS, 1727).
Peter Fry (🇦🇺 AUS, 1658) won with 2.0/7, ahead of Leo Pasukov (1.5) and Kaisar Batyrbekov (1.5). Fry shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 6.
Location
🇦🇺Melbourne, Australia
Dates
01 Dec 2025 → 15 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 75 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 7 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇦🇺Australia×7
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 8 · 7 roundsPeter Fry led from R6 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 8 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Co-leaders
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R6–R7 · LEAD HELD
Peter Fry held the sole lead from R6 through R7 without losing it.
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇦🇺Fry, Peter | 1658 | * | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2.0 | 2.00 | 3.5 | +11.2 | 1774 |
| 5 | 🇦🇺Pasukov, Leo | 1672 | 1 | * | — | ½ | — | 0 | — | — | 1.5 | 2.75 | 4.5 | +1.0 | 1675 |
| 3 | 🇦🇺Batyrbekov, Kaisar | 1656 | — | — | * | 1 | ½ | — | — | — | 1.5 | 2.25 | 4.0 | +23.6 | 1903 |
| 2 | 🇦🇺Kovacevic, Paul | 1689 | — | ½ | 0 | * | — | — | — | 1 | 1.5 | 1.75 | 4.0 | -4.6 | 1693 |
| 4 | 🇦🇺He, Robinson | 1689 | — | — | ½ | — | * | — | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.75 | 3.5 | +2.8 | 1687 |
| 7 | 🇦🇺Papadinis, Jim | 1683 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | * | — | — | 1.0 | 1.50 | 5.0 | +0.4 | 1648 |
| 6 | 🇫🇷Mortelecque, Romain | 1646 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | — | * | 0 | 1.0 | 1.50 | 4.5 | -6.8 | 1556 |
| 8 | 🇦🇺Chmiel, Rad | 1727 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | * | 1.0 | 1.00 | 4.0 | -14.4 | 1563 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Batyrbekov, KaisarAUS+23.61.5 pts · #3
- 2Fry, PeterAUS+11.22.0 pts · #1
- 3He, RobinsonAUS+2.81.5 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Chmiel, RadAUS-14.41.0 pts · #8
- 2Mortelecque, RomainFRA-6.81.0 pts · #6
- 3Kovacevic, PaulAUS-4.61.5 pts · #2