2025 Rooty Hill Spring Swiss Rounds 5-7
Open SwissStandard
59 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Nov 2025 to 17 Nov 2025 in Sydney, Australia. 4 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1886, and top seed was Brendan Anderson (🇦🇺 AUS, CM, 2012).
Walton Tran (🇦🇺 AUS, 0) won with 3.0/7, ahead of Ronen Bhaumik (2.5) and Vihaan Anup Kumar (2.5). Tran clinched sole first place in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Vansh Suvarna (1506) beat Avinav Sivaraj (1767), a +261-point gap.
Location
🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
Dates
03 Nov 2025 → 17 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Titled players · 4
CM×3
WCM×1
Federations · 4 represented
🇦🇺Australia×54
🇲🇲Myanmar×1
🇪🇬Egypt×1
🇳🇿New Zealand×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsWalton Tran led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 73 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R7.
Co-leaders
73
73
73
73
25
5
1
R7–R7 · LEAD HELD
Walton Tran held the sole lead from R7 through R7 without losing it.
R5–R7 · WIN STREAK
Walton Tran won 3 in a row (R5–R7).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tran, Walton | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +?N | +33B | +8N | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 1641 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Bhaumik, Ronen | 1842 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +24N | =25B | +21N | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.75 | 2044 | +10.4 |
| 3 | Anup Kumar, Vihaan | 1894 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +36B | +28N | =6B | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 2092 | +28.8 |
| 4 | Cabilin, JeffCM | 1811 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +52N | =7B | +9N | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 1997 | +13.2 |
| 5 | Muller, Hans P | 1690 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +56B | =26N | +48B | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1752 | +4.2 |
| 6 | Anderson, BrendanCM | 2012 | AUS | F | F | F | F | =21B | +22B | =3N | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.50 | 1992 | -1.6 |
| 7 | Thuaux, Alexander | 1829 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +27N | =4N | =23B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.50 | 1757 | -8.0 |
| 8 | Moridi, Sam | 1642 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +40B | +37N | −1B | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 2370 | +16.0 |
| 9 | Jensen, Jack | 1691 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +37B | +48N | −4B | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1736 | +4.0 |
| 10 | Karthikeyan, Dharshan | 1510 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −31B | +39N | +35B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 2382 | +24.0 |
| 11 | Verma, RudraCM | 1978 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +49N | −21B | +25N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.50 | 1885 | -10.4 |
| 12 | Gao, Terry | 1785 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −22N | +49B | +34N | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1876 | +15.6 |
| 13 | Jansen, Michael | 1471 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +50B | −23N | +30B | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1678 | +10.6 |
| 14 | Yao, John | 1654 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +29B | F | +32N | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2317 | +12.6 |
| 15 | Qian, VickyWCM | 1735 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | +31N | +28B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2478 | +16.8 |
| 16 | Warne, Alexander | 1781 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +42B | +29N | F | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2327 | +7.6 |
| 17 | Gorantla, Karunya | 1600 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +47N | F | +26B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2336 | +16.4 |
| 18 | Pigram, Daniel | 1911 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +38N | F | +53N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2555 | +5.8 |
| 19 | Suresh, Krishnan | 1487 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +51B | −30N | +50B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 852 | -11.2 |
| 20 | Balaji, Kishan Sai | 1451 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | +54B | +49N | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2379 | +26.8 |
| 21 | Li, Baize | 1830 | AUS | F | F | F | F | =6N | +11N | −2B | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.00 | 1943 | +18.4 |
| 22 | Zhang, Richard | 1878 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +12B | −6N | =24B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.75 | 1898 | +2.0 |
| 23 | Jain, Kamal | 1703 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | +13B | =7N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1843 | +7.6 |
| 24 | Joseph, Arnold | 1534 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −2B | +41B | =22N | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.75 | 1785 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Siva Sankaran, Anup Kumar | 1871 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +48B | =2N | −11B | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1763 | -6.4 |
| 26 | Sudhakar, Shaarav | 1539 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +55N | =5B | −17N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1451 | -8.4 |
| 27 | Dobrota, Michael | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −7B | +50N | =?B | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1612 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Vamja, Jatin | 1678 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +34N | −3B | −15N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | 1683 | +0.4 |
| 29 | Soliman, Soliman | 1528 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −14N | −16B | +40N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | 918 | -10.4 |
| 30 | Madan, Kyra | 1652 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | +19B | −13N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1478 | -18.4 |
| 31 | Bhatt, Maria | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +10N | −15B | F | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1622 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Suvarna, Vansh | 1506 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −41N | +36N | −14B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1560 | +7.6 |
| 33 | Rupasinghe, Chanya | 1559 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | −1N | +45B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 2234 | +13.2 |
| 34 | Ramsis Barsoum, Steven | 1797 | EGY | F | F | F | F | −28B | +35N | −12B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1557 | -38.0 |
| 35 | Joseph, Baby | 1583 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +39N | −34B | −10N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 853 | -16.6 |
| 36 | Sivaraj, Avinav | 1767 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −3N | −32B | +47N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.50 | 900 | -46.0 |
| 37 | Mahajan, Zariya | 1571 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −9N | −8B | +57N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 867 | -29.6 |
| 38 | Sithu Naing | 1755 | MYA | F | F | F | F | −18B | +44N | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1111 | -11.6 |
| 39 | Mutyala, Vikram | 1404 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −35B | −10B | +54N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 746 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Rajput, Neal | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −8N | +55B | −29B | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 785 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Brady, Kayden | 1634 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +32B | −24N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 2306 | +13.2 |
| 42 | Vaghela, Vihaan | 1402 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −16N | +51B | −?N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 824 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Marner, Gavin | 1819 | NZL | F | F | F | F | F | +52B | F | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 2451 | +5.6 |
| 44 | Manche, Samuel | 1417 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | −38B | +51N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 955 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Parmar, Yuvin | 1434 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | +53B | −33N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 759 | -13.2 |
| 46 | Daniel, Suria | 1688 | AUS | F | F | F | F | +58B | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2363 | +13.2 |
| 47 | Ye, Roy | 1509 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −17B | =?N | −36B | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 883 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Vagh, Riyan | 1454 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −25N | −9B | −5N | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 945 | -19.6 |
| 49 | Cyriac, Jose | 1580 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −11B | −12N | −20B | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 938 | -19.8 |
| 50 | Ranjitdev, Amitdev | 1412 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −13N | −27B | −19N | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.00 | 678 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Anup Kumar, Sia | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −19N | −42N | −44B | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 686 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Mejares, Remeo | 1653 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −4B | −43N | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1015 | -11.4 |
| 53 | Manche, Matthew | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | −45N | −18B | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 873 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Thirumala, Tejith Reddy | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −?B | −20N | −39B | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 659 | 0.0 |
| 55 | FIDE 3296253 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | −26B | −40N | −?N | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 717 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Daniel, Ariye | 1449 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −5N | F | F | 0.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 889 | -8.0 |
| 57 | Manche, Timothy | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | −37B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 770 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Nisha Raj, Taran | 1560 | AUS | F | F | F | F | −46N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 888 | -13.2 |
| 59 | FIDE 3292541 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | −?B | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 697 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Anup Kumar, VihaanAUS+28.82.5 pts · #2
- 2Balaji, Kishan SaiAUS+26.82.0 pts · #25
- 3Karthikeyan, DharshanAUS+24.02.0 pts · #21
Top rating losers
- 1Sivaraj, AvinavAUS-46.01.0 pts · #49
- 2Ramsis Barsoum, StevenEGY-38.01.0 pts · #31
- 3Mahajan, ZariyaAUS-29.61.0 pts · #51
Biggest upsets
- R6+261 Elo gap
- R7+181 Elo gap
- R6+148 Elo gap