Coulsdon Chess Summer Cup 2025 - U1750 - June 2025
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29 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held from 09 Jun 2025 to 23 Jun 2025 in Coulsdon, England. Top 10 Elo average was 1687, and top seed was Daniel J Gliddon (🇬🇧 ENG, 1722).
Robin T Morris-Weston (🇬🇧 ENG, 1698) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Leo Dias (3.0) and Daniel J Gliddon (2.0). Morris-Weston shared the lead from round 2, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Ian D Stoneman (1560) beat Dominic W J Warner (1716), a +156-point gap.
Location
🇬🇧Coulsdon, England
Dates
09 Jun 2025 → 23 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇬🇧England×29
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 3 roundsTight race until R3; 2 players tied at 3.0/3, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
13
4
2
R3 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 3.0/3. Morris-Weston takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (4.0).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Robin T Morris-Weston 3 wins (R1–R3)Leo Dias 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Robin T Morris-Weston | * | — | — | 1 |
| 2Leo Dias | — | * | — | — |
| 3Paul G Jackson | — | — | * | — |
| 4Daniel J Gliddon | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris-Weston, Robin T | 1698 | ENG | +15N | +6B | +3N | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2389 | +21.6 |
| 2 | Dias, Leo | 0 | ENG | +17B | +5N | +4B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 1617 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Gliddon, Daniel J | 1722 | ENG | +13B | +8N | −1B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 3.50 | 1766 | +3.6 |
| 4 | Kota, Ashwath Kumar | 1633 | ENG | +22N | +16B | −2N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 2516 | +24.4 |
| 5 | Stoneman, Ian D | 1560 | ENG | +20N | −2B | +16N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 2516 | +14.2 |
| 6 | Howes, David J | 1585 | ENG | +26B | −1N | +18B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1618 | +1.8 |
| 7 | Ruiz, Ben | 1716 | ENG | +21N | =14B | =11N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.50 | 1701 | -1.6 |
| 8 | Bhatia, Jai | 1671 | ENG | +25N | −3B | +15N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1.50 | 1660 | -0.4 |
| 9 | Jackson, Paul G | 1720 | ENG | +28N | F | +10B | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2384 | +12.8 |
| 10 | Pratley, Ian | 1627 | ENG | =12B | +19N | −9N | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 1.75 | 1695 | +3.8 |
| 11 | Mahadevan, Rohit | 1539 | ENG | F | +12N | =7B | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.50 | 1715 | +9.2 |
| 12 | Tirumala, Nandan | 0 | ENG | =10N | −11B | +?B | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.75 | 1607 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Cheriyath, Advay | 1556 | ENG | −3N | =25B | +26N | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.25 | 1380 | -18.4 |
| 14 | Bloom, Paul | 1673 | ENG | +27B | =7N | — | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 1776 | +5.6 |
| 15 | Wimble, Gary | 1461 | ENG | −1B | +29N | −8B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 1467 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Warner, Dominic W J | 1716 | ENG | +18B | −4N | −5B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 1452 | -21.0 |
| 17 | Braithwaite, Paul | 1483 | ENG | −2N | +28B | −19B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1606 | +6.8 |
| 18 | Rosenbach, Philip | 1539 | ENG | −16N | +23B | −6N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 851 | -28.4 |
| 19 | Bermudez, Venerando | 1670 | ENG | F | −10B | +17N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1553 | -6.2 |
| 20 | Nehra, Ishan | 0 | ENG | −5B | +?N | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1496 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Marsden, Oscar | 1520 | ENG | −7B | +27N | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1583 | +6.4 |
| 22 | Narang, Ishaan | 0 | ENG | −4B | −?N | +27B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1455 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Warner-Burley, Timothy | 0 | ENG | −?B | −18N | +?B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1394 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Kota, Pavan Kumar | 1648 | ENG | +29B | — | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2207 | +8.0 |
| 25 | Nehra, Vinod | 1427 | ENG | −8B | =13N | — | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.75 | 1421 | -0.2 |
| 26 | Shoulders, Andrew M | 0 | ENG | −6N | F | −13B | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 771 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Denford, Les | 1451 | ENG | −14N | −21B | −22N | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 796 | -12.6 |
| 28 | Smyth, Sandy A | 1543 | ENG | −9B | −17N | — | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 799 | -17.2 |
| 29 | Collins, Michael E | 1407 | ENG | −24N | −15B | — | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 754 | -12.6 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kota, Ashwath KumarENG+24.42.0 pts · #18
- 2Morris-Weston, Robin TENG+21.63.0 pts · #1
- 3Stoneman, Ian DENG+14.22.0 pts · #19
Top rating losers
- 1Rosenbach, PhilipENG-28.41.0 pts · #29
- 2Warner, Dominic W JENG-21.01.0 pts · #14
- 3Cheriyath, AdvayENG-18.41.5 pts · #24
Biggest upsets
- R3+156 Elo gap