Bangor Chess Club 60th Anniversary Classic r3
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24 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 20 Nov 2025 in City of Bangor International Chess Club, 30 Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JR, Ireland. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1823, and top seed was Mandar Tahmankar (🇮🇳 IND, 2092).
Bobby Thompson (🇮🇪 IRL, 1657) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Graeme McCormick (1.0) and Hamish Mounsey (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 1: Christopher Dorrian (1668) beat Robert Lavery (1785), a +117-point gap.
Location
🇮🇪City of Bangor International Chess Club, 30 Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JR, Ireland
Dates
20 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for the whole game
System
Team · 1 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇮🇪Ireland×22
🇮🇳India×2
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thompson, Bobby | 🇮🇪IRL | 1657 | 1.0 | 1564 | 2364 | +14.8 |
| 2 | McCormick, Graeme | 🇮🇪IRL | 1725 | 1.0 | 1776 | 2576 | +11.4 |
| 3 | Mounsey, Hamish | 🇮🇪IRL | 1585 | 1.0 | 1459 | 2259 | +13.2 |
| 4 | Torrens, Alister | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 1.0 | 1703 | 1723 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Johnston, Gary | 🇮🇪IRL | 1755 | 1.0 | 1691 | 2491 | +16.4 |
| 6 | Dorrian, Christopher | 🇮🇪IRL | 1668 | 1.0 | 1785 | 2585 | +26.4 |
| 7 | Tirupati, Suraj | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 1.0 | 1562 | 1582 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Khanzharov, Edward | 🇮🇪IRL | 1812 | 1.0 | 1615 | 2415 | +5.0 |
| 9 | Campbell, Peter | 🇮🇪IRL | 1732 | 1.0 | 1553 | 2353 | +5.4 |
| 10 | Devine, Shane | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 1.0 | 1593 | 1613 | 0.0 |
| 11 | McClean, Caleb | 🇮🇪IRL | 1875 | 1.0 | 1739 | 2539 | +12.8 |
| 12 | Shambharkar, Ashish | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 1.0 | 1709 | 1729 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Tahmankar, Mandar | 🇮🇳IND | 2092 | 0.5 | 1815 | 1815 | -6.6 |
| 15 | Alwin Micheal | 🇮🇳IND | 1814 | 0.5 | 2092 | 2092 | +13.2 |
| 13 | Bradshaw, Jack | 🇮🇪IRL | 1846 | 0.5 | 1760 | 1760 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Moore, Samuel | 🇮🇪IRL | 1776 | 0.0 | 1725 | 925 | -22.8 |
| 17 | Lavery, Robert | 🇮🇪IRL | 1785 | 0.0 | 1668 | 868 | -13.2 |
| 18 | O`Connor, Paul | 🇮🇪IRL | 1459 | 0.0 | 1585 | 785 | -13.2 |
| 19 | Keers, Shane | 🇮🇪IRL | 1739 | 0.0 | 1875 | 1075 | -12.8 |
| 20 | Blair, David | 🇮🇪IRL | 1615 | 0.0 | 1812 | 1012 | -10.0 |
| 22 | Devine, Michael | 🇮🇪IRL | 1553 | 0.0 | 1732 | 932 | -10.8 |
| 23 | Ruben, David | 🇮🇪IRL | 1691 | 0.0 | 1755 | 955 | -16.4 |
| 24 | McCracken, David | 🇮🇪IRL | 1564 | 0.0 | 1657 | 857 | -7.4 |
| 21 | Gourley, Jake | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 0.0 | 1708 | 908 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Dorrian, ChristopherIRL+26.41.0 pts · #6
- 2Johnston, GaryIRL+16.41.0 pts · #5
- 3Thompson, BobbyIRL+14.81.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Moore, SamuelIRL-22.80.0 pts · #16
- 2Ruben, DavidIRL-16.40.0 pts · #23
- 3Lavery, RobertIRL-13.20.0 pts · #17
Biggest upsets
- R1+117 Elo gap