The Martin Johnston Summer League Rounds 4-7
Open SwissStandard
17 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 01 Jun 2025 to 26 Jun 2025 in Lisburn Chess Club, Ireland. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1561, and top seed was Stephen P. Scannell (🇮🇪 IRL, 2046).
Stephen P. Scannell (🇮🇪 IRL, 2046) won with 4.0/4, ahead of Jack Edens (3.5) and Ali Abul Hassan (3.0). Scannell won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇮🇪Lisburn Chess Club, Ireland
Dates
01 Jun 2025 → 26 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for the whole game
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇮🇪Ireland×14
🇬🇧Scotland×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsStephen P. Scannell led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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2
1
1
R3–R4 · LEAD HELD
Stephen P. Scannell held the sole lead from R3 through R4 without losing it.
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK
Stephen P. Scannell won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Stephen P. Scannell | * | — | — | 1 |
| 2Jack Edens | — | * | ½ | — |
| 3Ali Abul Hassan | — | ½ | * | ½ |
| 4Bohdan Prokopenko | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scannell, Stephen P. | 2046 | IRL | +12B | +10N | +4B | +8N | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.50 | 2547 | +6.2 |
| 2 | Edens, Jack | 1731 | IRL | +13B | =3N | +11B | +10N | 3.5 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 4.50 | 1820 | +6.4 |
| 3 | Hassan, Ali Abul | 1586 | IRL | +11N | =2B | +5B | =4N | 3.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 5.75 | 1830 | +24.4 |
| 4 | Prokopenko, Bohdan | 0 | IRL | =6B | +8B | −1N | =3B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 4.00 | 1814 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Dumigan, Owen | 1562 | IRL | +15B | F | −3N | +12B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 796 | -16.0 |
| 6 | Todd, Andrew | 1763 | SCO | =4N | F | =8B | +17N | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.75 | 1836 | +1.8 |
| 7 | Corr, David | 1764 | IRL | +16B | =14N | F | =11N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 1674 | -4.0 |
| 8 | Gardner, Neil | 1849 | IRL | +10B | −4N | =6N | −1B | 1.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1827 | -2.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 2540240 | 0 | — | +?B | −?N | −10B | =?N | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 857 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Smylie, Sam | 1635 | IRL | −8N | −1B | +9N | −2B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 1.50 | 1079 | -28.8 |
| 11 | Hood, Michael | 0 | IRL | −3B | =12N | −2N | =7B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 1.50 | 1424 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Greene, Matthew | 0 | IRL | −1N | =11B | =14N | −5N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 1476 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Boomer, James | 0 | IRL | −2N | −16N | +?B | −?B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 951 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Banerjee, Aharshi | 1674 | IRL | F | =7B | =12B | −15N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.50 | 1744 | +4.0 |
| 15 | Taylor, Stephen | 0 | IRL | −5N | F | F | +14B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 2540207 | 0 | — | −7N | +13B | F | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 944 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Green, Ray | 0 | IRL | −?B | −?N | +?B | −6B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 973 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Hassan, Ali AbulIRL+24.43.0 pts · #4
- 2Edens, JackIRL+6.43.5 pts · #3
- 3Scannell, Stephen P.IRL+6.24.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Smylie, SamIRL-28.81.0 pts · #16
- 2Dumigan, OwenIRL-16.02.0 pts · #12
- 3Corr, DavidIRL-4.02.0 pts · #11