2025 SSCC David Ellis Cup Rounds 1-4
Open SwissStandard
13 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 05 Aug 2025 to 26 Aug 2025 in Perth, Australia. 4 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 0.
Hui Lam Teh (🇲🇾 MAS, 0) won with 4.0/4, ahead of David King (3.0) and Cecil Gwezere (2.5). Teh won solo starting round 3.
Location
🇦🇺Perth, Australia
Dates
05 Aug 2025 → 26 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Avg top 10
0
Participants
13
Federations · 4 represented
🇦🇺Australia×9
🇲🇾Malaysia×1
🇬🇭Ghana×1
🇿🇼Zimbabwe×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsHui Lam Teh led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
4
2
1
1
R3–R4 · LEAD HELD
Hui Lam Teh never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Hui Lam Teh beat David King (White).
R1–R4 · WIN STREAK
Hui Lam Teh won 4 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hui Lam Teh | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2David King | 0 | * | — | 1 |
| 3David Ellis | — | — | * | ½ |
| 4Cecil Gwezere | — | 0 | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teh, Hui Lam | 0 | MAS | +9B | +5N | +2B | +6N | 4.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.00 | 2563 | +21.2 |
| 2 | King, David | 0 | AUS | +13N | +3B | −1N | +7B | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 4.50 | 1811 | -3.8 |
| 3 | Gwezere, Cecil | 0 | ZIM | +6B | −2N | +5B | =4N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 9.5 | 5.25 | 1894 | +15.6 |
| 4 | Ellis, David | 0 | AUS | =12B | =8N | +11N | =3B | 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 3.00 | 1811 | -9.6 |
| 5 | Van Burgel, Bradley | 0 | AUS | +10N | −1B | −3N | +9B | 2.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 2.00 | 1011 | -12.0 |
| 6 | Kingsley Kofi Ketor | 0 | GHA | −3N | +13B | +10N | −1B | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 1011 | -33.6 |
| 7 | Elamparithi, Arvind | 0 | AUS | =11B | +12N | =8B | −2N | 2.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 1.75 | 1749 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Soutar, Gavin | 0 | AUS | F | =4B | =7N | +11B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.75 | 2013 | +14.2 |
| 9 | FIDE 3295370 | 0 | — | −1N | −10B | +13N | −5N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 966 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Mutsengi, Julius | 0 | AUS | −5B | +9N | −6B | F | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 905 | 0.0 |
| 11 | McAteer, Ian | 0 | AUS | =7N | F | −4B | −8N | 0.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.00 | 1024 | -15.2 |
| 12 | De Heer, Alex | 0 | AUS | =4N | −7B | F | F | 0.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.25 | 1907 | +6.4 |
| 13 | Jayasinghe, Attiligoda | 0 | AUS | −2B | −6N | −9B | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1017 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Teh, Hui LamMAS+21.24.0 pts · #1
- 2Gwezere, CecilZIM+15.62.5 pts · #3
- 3Soutar, GavinAUS+14.22.0 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Kingsley Kofi KetorGHA-33.62.0 pts · #13
- 2McAteer, IanAUS-15.20.5 pts · #8
- 3Van Burgel, BradleyAUS-12.02.0 pts · #10