2025-26 4NCL Division 3 Bishops Rounds 7-8

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80 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 21 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 in Coventry, England. 6 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2176, and top seed was Augustin Madan (🇷🇴 ROU, IM, 2251).

Fenu Agbota (🇬🇧 ENG, 1835) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Ben Ogunshola (2.0) and Alan Agnew (2.0).

The biggest upset came in round 1: Yik Chean Tan (1708) beat George Horan (1942), a +234-point gap.

Location

🇬🇧Coventry, England

Dates

21 Mar 2026 → 22 Mar 2026

Time control

Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1

System

Team · 2 rounds

Top seed

🇷🇴IMAugustin Madan2251

Avg top 10

2,176

Participants

Titled players · 6

IM×3

CM×2

WFM×1

Federations · 8 represented

🇬🇧England×66

🇬🇧Wales×3

🇬🇧Scotland×1

🇺🇦Ukraine×1

🇿🇦South Africa×1

🇦🇺Australia×1

🇲🇾Malaysia×1

🇷🇴Romania×1

Top 3

🥇
Fenu Agbota
🇬🇧ENG·1835
2.0pts·2562perf+32.0
🥈
Ben Ogunshola
🇳🇬NGR·2105
2.0pts·2946perf+22.2
🥉
Alan Agnew
🇬🇧ENG·2056
2.0pts·2798perf+16.8

Standings

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#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	Avg opp.	Perf	Δ Elo
4	Agbota, Fenu	🇬🇧ENG	1835	2.0	1762	2562	+32.0
5	Ogunshola, Ben	🇳🇬NGR	2105	2.0	2146	2946	+22.2
3	Agnew, Alan	🇬🇧ENG	2056	2.0	1998	2798	+16.8
6	Starley, Robert	🇬🇧ENG	2070	2.0	2001	2801	+16.2
8	Rasalingam, Haran	🇬🇧ENG	2041	2.0	1899	2699	+12.4
1	Rubeck, Jonathan	🇬🇧ENG	1947	2.0	1856	2656	+15.0
2	Quillaud, Maxime	🇬🇧ENG	1943	2.0	1792	2592	+24.8
7	Byron, Alan M	🇬🇧ENG	1984	2.0	1942	2742	+17.8
9	Vaddhireddy, Sai	🇬🇧ENG	1965	1.5	1972	2165	+10.4
14	Bansal, Saahil	🇬🇧ENG	2011	1.5	1967	2160	+7.6
13	IMCooper, John G	🇬🇧WLS	2193	1.5	2125	2318	+6.2
11	Baer, Bruce L	🇬🇧ENG	1990	1.5	1852	2045	+2.8
17	Bansal, Rohan	🇬🇧ENG	1999	1.5	1697	1890	-4.2
20	Patel, Keatan	🇬🇧ENG	1956	1.5	2037	2230	+14.4
10	Bharat Kumar, Balahari	🇬🇧ENG	1990	1.5	1842	2035	+4.8
12	Lee, Richard W Y	🇬🇧ENG	2024	1.5	2017	2210	+9.6
19	Melia, Alfie	🇬🇧ENG	1920	1.5	1966	2159	+24.8
16	Valentine, Brian J	🇬🇧ENG	1896	1.5	1828	2021	+6.2
18	Wilson, Jaimie	🇬🇧ENG	2089	1.5	2097	2290	+10.4
15	Conterno, Dominique	🇬🇧ENG	1791	1.5	1738	1931	+7.0
35	Eedle, Eric F	🇬🇧ENG	2032	1.5	1933	2733	+7.2
31	Girdlestone, Paul C	🇬🇧ENG	2048	1.0	2131	2131	+4.4
42	Tomlinson, Zak	🇬🇧ENG	1828	1.0	1845	1845	+1.0
79	Hill, Alistair	🇬🇧ENG	2119	1.0	2105	1305	-10.4
22	McDougall, William	🇬🇧SCO	1941	1.0	1873	1873	-3.0
26	Truran, Michael C	🇬🇧ENG	2107	1.0	2109	2109	+0.2
28	Ashworth, Robert	🇬🇧ENG	1931	1.0	1976	1976	+2.6
38	Jennis, Alistair	🇬🇧ENG	1750	1.0	1998	1998	+24.4
40	Tan, Yik Chean	🇲🇾MAS	1708	1.0	1971	1971	+12.8
33	Ashworth, Michael	🇬🇧ENG	2023	1.0	2074	2074	+2.6
30	Gagan B R	🇮🇳IND	1932	1.0	1959	1959	+1.4
41	Jaszkiwskyj, Peter	🇬🇧ENG	1932	1.0	1935	1935	+0.2
44	Robson, Ian A	🇬🇧ENG	2143	1.0	2027	2027	-5.4
47	Sefton, Adam	🇬🇧ENG	1968	1.0	1960	1960	-0.8
24	Lappin, Benjamin	🇬🇧ENG	1822	1.0	1955	1955	+14.4
29	Pleasants, Allan J	🇬🇧WLS	2006	1.0	1934	1934	-3.2
27	Mason, Donald J	🇬🇧ENG	2032	1.0	2029	2029	-0.2
34	Burrows, Martin P	🇬🇧ENG	2117	1.0	2096	2096	-1.0
21	Kee, Steve	🇬🇧ENG	1948	1.0	1894	1894	-2.8
46	Parker, Francis	🇿🇦RSA	1939	1.0	1916	2716	+9.4
23	Borrowdale, Graham E	🇬🇧ENG	1916	1.0	1928	1928	+0.6
43	Horan, George	🇬🇧ENG	1942	1.0	1812	1812	-6.6
36	IMMadan, Augustin	🇷🇴ROU	2251	1.0	2035	2035	-5.1
45	Lim, Mark	🇬🇧ENG	1852	1.0	1920	1920	+3.8
48	Norris, Zack	🇬🇧ENG	2145	1.0	2191	2191	+5.2
32	Gregory, Keith D F	🇬🇧ENG	1945	1.0	1686	2486	+3.6
37	Paterson, Andrew I	🇬🇧ENG	1962	1.0	1822	2622	+6.2
25	Pye, David E	🇬🇧ENG	2033	1.0	2127	2927	+12.6
39	Moldovan, Alexandru-Mitica	🇬🇧ENG	1840	1.0	1674	2474	+5.6
54	Hilton, Tim	🇬🇧ENG	1924	0.5	2146	1953	+0.6
61	Redmond, John P.	🇮🇪IRL	2172	0.5	2125	1932	-12.6
64	Obi, Okwose Marc	🇬🇧ENG	1874	0.5	1947	1754	-6.2
63	Aldujaili, Zain	🇬🇧ENG	1696	0.5	1820	1627	-6.4
58	Phillips, William	🇬🇧WLS	1801	0.5	1844	1651	-7.6
65	Compton, Alistair	🇳🇿NZL	2049	0.5	2023	1830	-11.4
50	Kerekesh, Yaroslav	🇺🇦UKR	0	0.5	2076	1883	0.0
55	De Lange, Elijah	🇬🇧ENG	1687	0.5	1972	1779	+7.2
57	Robinson, James	🇬🇧ENG	1855	0.5	1862	1669	-9.6
53	Kothari, Jai	🇬🇧ENG	2145	0.5	2170	1977	-17.6
49	Gordon, Sean	🇬🇧ENG	1966	0.5	1900	1707	-13.8
59	Pickles, Stephen	🇦🇺AUS	2192	0.5	2036	1843	-18.2
62	Jones, Christopher M	🇬🇧ENG	2127	0.5	2033	1840	-15.2
51	IMBaker, Chris W	🇬🇧ENG	2186	0.5	2117	2117	-2.0
52	Clancy, Martin J	🇬🇧ENG	1806	0.5	1696	1696	-3.0
56	Maclannan, Richard	🇬🇧ENG	1772	0.5	1990	1990	+5.6
60	CMValdepenas Octavio, Javier	🇪🇸ESP	2209	0.5	2145	2145	-1.8
73	Taylor, John Paul	🇬🇧ENG	1894	0.0	1945	1145	-17.2
67	Mesesan, Mircea-Marius	🇬🇧ENG	1908	0.0	1976	1176	-16.4
68	Perkins, Tom	🇬🇧ENG	1690	0.0	1942	1142	-15.2
77	Elwin, Adrian G	🇬🇧ENG	1953	0.0	2002	1202	-17.4
66	Cooper, David M	🇬🇧ENG	1976	0.0	1984	1184	-9.8
71	Williamson, Kevin J	🇬🇧ENG	1817	0.0	1947	1147	-6.4
78	Fallowfield, Jeremy R	🇬🇧ENG	2055	0.0	2056	1256	-10.0
72	WFMLongson, Sarah N	🇬🇧ENG	1933	0.0	2011	1211	-15.6
70	Banerjee, Sanjoy K	🇬🇧ENG	1674	0.0	1815	1015	-12.4
69	Brown, Alan M	🇬🇧ENG	1916	0.0	1929	1129	-19.2
75	Lambourne, Dan M	🇬🇧ENG	1926	0.0	2024	1224	-7.4
76	CMHeadlong, Timothy	🇬🇧ENG	2002	0.0	1920	1120	-12.2
74	Marsh, Roger D W	🇬🇧ENG	1880	0.0	1932	1132	-8.6
80	Sanchez, Eduardo J	🇬🇧ENG	1861	0.0	2143	1343	-6.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Agbota, FenuENG
+32.0
2.0 pts · #4
2Melia, AlfieENG
+24.8
1.5 pts · #19
3Quillaud, MaximeENG
+24.8
2.0 pts · #2

Top rating losers

1Brown, Alan MENG
-19.2
0.0 pts · #69
2Pickles, StephenAUS
-18.2
0.5 pts · #59
3Kothari, JaiENG
-17.6
0.5 pts · #53

Biggest upsets

R1+234 Elo gap
Tan, Yik Chean1708 beat Horan, George1942
R1+144 Elo gap
Girdlestone, Paul C2048 beat Pickles, Stephen2192
R2+126 Elo gap
Lappin, Benjamin1822 beat Kee, Steve1948