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2025 Kingston Open Rounds 3-7

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29 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 31 Jul 2025 to 28 Aug 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. Top 10 Elo average was 1665, and top seed was Leon Leontyev (🇦🇺 AUS, 1830).

Tim Anderson (🇦🇺 AUS, 1799) won with 4.5/7, ahead of James Hill (4.0) and Yestay Kurmanov (3.5). Anderson won solo starting round 5.

Location
🇦🇺Melbourne, Australia
Dates
31 Jul 2025 → 28 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇦🇺Leon Leontyev1830
Avg top 10
1,665
Participants
29
Federations · 1 represented
🇦🇺Australia×21
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Tim Anderson led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
39
39
17
2
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

Tim Anderson held the sole lead from R5 through R7 without losing it.

R6 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Tim Anderson drew with James Hill (Black).

R3–R5 · WIN STREAK

Tim Anderson won 3 in a row (R3–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Tim Anderson*
½
2James Hill
½
*
3Yestay Kurmanov*
4FIDE 3294579*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Anderson, Tim1799AUSFF+17N+7B+21N=2N+5B4.513.513.511.501959+21.6
2Hill, James1734AUSFF+5N=21B+8N=1B+15B4.014.014.011.001946+22.0
3Kurmanov, Yestay1613AUSFF=22B+6N+14B5B+9N3.512.512.58.751760+19.6
4FIDE 32945790FF+?B=?N+?B7N+6B3.56.06.03.0015650.0
5See, Daniel0AUSFF2B+19N+22B+3N1N3.015.515.57.0016690.0
6Reardon, Rhys1470AUSFF+26N3B+10N+12B4N3.013.513.56.50815-12.4
7FitzRoy, Herschel1660AUSFF+14B1NF+4B+22N3.011.511.57.001722+10.4
8Leontyev, Leon1830AUSFF+15NF2B+21B+19N3.09.59.55.5018310.0
9Le, Richard Minh0AUSFF+11N15B+25N+?B3B3.09.09.03.508670.0
10Beecroft, Monty0AUSFF?B+?N6B+?N+23B3.04.54.51.506700.0
11FIDE 32945870FF9B=13N+27B14N+24B2.510.010.03.7514880.0
12FIDE 32689260FF=25NF+23B6N+26B2.56.56.53.006700.0
13FIDE 32689770FF+?N=11B18N?B+?N2.54.54.51.256740.0
14Staines, Sebastian1461AUSFF7N+18B3N+11BF2.012.512.54.501458-1.2
15Kemelfield, Harley1719AUSFF8B+9NF+16B2N2.012.012.05.001575-22.8
16Geyman, Liam1535AUSFF21N+25BF15N+17N2.08.58.53.00892-23.6
17Kitonga, Jack0AUSFF1B+?NF+?N16B2.08.58.50.008680.0
18Ramprasad, Nachiket1475AUSFF+23B14N+13BFF2.08.08.04.00663-20.8
19FIDE 32688290FF+?N5B+?NF8B2.08.08.00.0010300.0
20Li, Nigel1571AUSFF+27B22N=24B=23NF2.05.55.52.501521-5.6
21Fu, Ken1665AUSFF+16B=2N1B8NF1.515.515.54.001638-3.4
22Mi, Sura1521AUSFF=3N+20B5NF7B1.511.511.53.751616+14.4
23Arora, Daanish0AUSFF18N+26B12N=20B10N1.510.510.52.0013300.0
24FIDE 32689420FF?N?B=20N+25B11N1.55.55.52.0015720.0
25Bhatia, Sannah0AUSFF=12B16N9B24N=?B1.09.09.01.257360.0
26FIDE 32688370FF6B23N+?BF12N1.07.07.00.006700.0
27Calvez, Gael1513AUSFF20N+28B11NFF1.05.55.51.00772-16.8
28Mussared, Jeff0AUSFF+?N27N?BFF1.01.01.00.007130.0
29FIDE 32946170FF?N?BF?N+?B1.00.00.00.008540.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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