2025 Stokes Cup
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36 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 28 Jul 2025 to 30 Jul 2025 in Newport, Wales. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1823, and top seed was Sidhanth Pai (🇬🇧 ENG, 1920).
Reyansh Saxena (🇬🇧 ENG, 1758) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Ashwin Anjulan (4.5) and Vladyslav Shopynskyi (4.0). Saxena won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Lucas Zheng (1523) beat Nicole White (1835), a +312-point gap.
Location
🇬🇧Newport, Wales
Dates
28 Jul 2025 → 30 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 5 rounds
Federations · 4 represented
🇬🇧England×12
🇮🇪Ireland×11
🇬🇧Scotland×6
🇬🇧Wales×6
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Saxena, Reyansh | 🇬🇧ENG | 1758 | 5.0 | 1574 | 2374 | +31.6 |
| 1 | Anjulan, Ashwin | 🇬🇧ENG | 1880 | 4.5 | 1586 | 1952 | +10.8 |
| 7 | Shopynskyi, Vladyslav | 🇬🇧SCO | 1603 | 4.0 | 1622 | 1815 | +44.4 |
| 18 | Saxena, Advik | 🇬🇧ENG | 1789 | 4.0 | 1657 | 1782 | -0.8 |
| 19 | Hill, Callum | 🇬🇧ENG | 1642 | 4.0 | 1612 | 1737 | +15.6 |
| 3 | Thomas Boby, Aiden | 🇮🇪IRL | 1780 | 4.0 | 1689 | 1929 | +36.4 |
| 2 | Prabhu, Aadith | 🇬🇧SCO | 1840 | 4.0 | 1740 | 1980 | +36.8 |
| 12 | Li, Yueci | 🇬🇧ENG | 1685 | 3.5 | 1600 | 1695 | +0.8 |
| 22 | Mariya Boby, Angel | 🇮🇪IRL | 1648 | 3.5 | 1702 | 1702 | +7.6 |
| 15 | Woozeer, Seth | 🇬🇧ENG | 1711 | 3.5 | 1594 | 1689 | -4.8 |
| 5 | Huang, Yushu | 🇬🇧SCO | 1621 | 3.5 | 1638 | 1787 | +43.6 |
| 4 | White, George | 🇮🇪IRL | 1752 | 3.5 | 1694 | 1843 | +21.7 |
| 20 | Prakash, Sumanth | 🇬🇧SCO | 1604 | 3.0 | 1718 | 1718 | +18.4 |
| 27 | Sennaroglu, Djan | 🇬🇧ENG | 1713 | 3.0 | 1682 | 1557 | -25.2 |
| 24 | Palihawadana, Aken Pinitha | 🇮🇪IRL | 1603 | 3.0 | 1625 | 1500 | -16.4 |
| 6 | Biswal, Saiansh | 🇮🇪IRL | 1618 | 3.0 | 1638 | 1710 | +23.6 |
| 9 | Roychowdhury, Aashita | 🇬🇧ENG | 1625 | 3.0 | 1637 | 1709 | +21.6 |
| 11 | Mulukutla, Ayaansh | 🇮🇪IRL | 1852 | 3.0 | 1737 | 1809 | -6.3 |
| 10 | Pai, Sidhanth | 🇬🇧ENG | 1920 | 3.0 | 1724 | 1796 | -25.2 |
| 13 | White, Nicole | 🇮🇪IRL | 1835 | 2.5 | 1741 | 1741 | -19.1 |
| 14 | Helsby, Matthew | 🇬🇧ENG | 1651 | 2.5 | 1714 | 1714 | +15.1 |
| 28 | Moran, Liam | 🇮🇪IRL | 1553 | 2.0 | 1634 | 1441 | -22.8 |
| 25 | Blankley, Toby | 🇬🇧WLS | 1534 | 2.0 | 1639 | 1446 | -17.6 |
| 36 | Burton, Henry | 🇬🇧WLS | 1477 | 2.0 | 1668 | 868 | -30.8 |
| 16 | Choung, James | 🇬🇧WLS | 1590 | 2.0 | 1728 | 1656 | +17.2 |
| 17 | Shivakumar, Akshath | 🇬🇧ENG | 1822 | 2.0 | 1680 | 1608 | -56.8 |
| 30 | Sarwar, Adam | 🇬🇧WLS | 0 | 1.5 | 1690 | 1368 | -51.2 |
| 21 | Zheng, Lucas | 🇬🇧WLS | 1523 | 1.5 | 1803 | 1654 | +23.6 |
| 34 | Ganesh, Krishiv | 🇬🇧SCO | 0 | 1.0 | 1620 | 820 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Singh, Adamjeet | 🇬🇧ENG | 1579 | 1.0 | 1794 | 1554 | -6.8 |
| 26 | Uegaki, Haruo | 🇬🇧SCO | 1636 | 1.0 | 1717 | 1477 | -38.4 |
| 29 | Duppalapudi, Shreyansh | 🇮🇪IRL | 1576 | 0.5 | 1647 | 1281 | -62.8 |
| 31 | Reckless, Toby | 🇬🇧WLS | 1488 | 0.5 | 1664 | 1298 | -36.8 |
| 35 | Faustino Lawlor, Levi | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 0.0 | 1620 | 820 | 0.0 |
| 32 | FIDE 2537214 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1690 | 890 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Bermingham, Erica | 🇮🇪IRL | 0 | 0.0 | 1618 | 818 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Shopynskyi, VladyslavSCO+44.44.0 pts · #7
- 2Huang, YushuSCO+43.63.5 pts · #5
- 3Prabhu, AadithSCO+36.84.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1Duppalapudi, ShreyanshIRL-62.80.5 pts · #29
- 2Shivakumar, AkshathENG-56.82.0 pts · #17
- 3Sarwar, AdamWLS-51.21.5 pts · #30
Biggest upsets
- R4+312 Elo gap
- R1+190 Elo gap
- R4+186 Elo gap