Beckenham FIDE Rated Club Championships 2025-2026 Round 1 - 24 September
Open SwissStandard
8 players participated in this 1-round tournament, held on 24 Sept 2025 in Beckenham, England. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1938, and top seed was Ian L Snape (🇬🇧 ENG, 2074).
Mark Smith (🇬🇧 ENG, 1974) won with 1.0/1, ahead of Venkata Ananth Akshay Kilambi (1.0) and Evaldas Baltrunas (0.5). Smith won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
Location
🇬🇧Beckenham, England
Dates
24 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 1 rounds
Federations · 3 represented
🇬🇧England×6
🇬🇧Scotland×1
🇬🇧Wales×1
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith, Mark | 1974 | ENG | +7N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2758 | +9.6 |
| 2 | Kilambi, Venkata Ananth Akshay | 1936 | ENG | +8N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2781 | +21.6 |
| 3 | Baltrunas, Evaldas | 1990 | ENG | =6B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1757 | -5.8 |
| 4 | Snape, Ian L | 2074 | ENG | =5B | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1847 | -5.8 |
| 5 | Shankar, Yashwardhan | 1761 | SCO | =4N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2074 | +11.6 |
| 6 | Jiang, Freddy | 1833 | ENG | =3N | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1990 | +11.6 |
| 7 | Rizvi, Nasir | 1958 | WLS | −1B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1174 | -9.6 |
| 8 | Selway, Richard P | 1981 | ENG | −2B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1150 | -10.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kilambi, Venkata Ananth AkshayENG+21.61.0 pts · #2
- 2Shankar, YashwardhanSCO+11.60.5 pts · #5
- 3Jiang, FreddyENG+11.60.5 pts · #6
Top rating losers
- 1Selway, Richard PENG-10.80.0 pts · #8
- 2Rizvi, NasirWLS-9.60.0 pts · #7
- 3Snape, Ian LENG-5.80.5 pts · #4