2025 Canterbury Summer Swiss

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126 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 27 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. 21 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2191, and top seed was Jairo Andres Hernandez Sanchez (🇨🇴 COL, IM, 2349).

Domagoj Dragicevic (🇦🇺 AUS, FM, 2114) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Kai Jie Soo (6.0) and Yi Liu (5.5). Dragicevic took the lead from round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Jayden Zhang (1733) beat Cheng Dai (FM, 2143), a +410-point gap.

Location

🇦🇺Melbourne, Australia

Dates

27 Dec 2025 → 30 Dec 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 7 rounds

Top seed

🇨🇴IMJairo Andres Hernandez Sanchez2349

Avg top 10

2,191

Participants

126

Titled players · 21

IM×3

FM×9

CM×8

WIM×1

Federations · 4 represented

🇦🇺Australia×115

🇨🇴Colombia×1

🇨🇳China×1

🇧🇩Bangladesh×1

Top 3

🥇
FMDomagoj Dragicevic
🇦🇺AUS·2114
6.5pts·2391perf+34.6
🥈
FMKai Jie Soo
🇦🇺AUS·2277
6.0pts·2330perf+8.0
🥉
FMYi Liu
🇦🇺AUS·2323
5.5pts·2264perf-6.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

FM Domagoj Dragicevic led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Dragicevic6.5Soo6Annapureddy5.5Ilic5.5Liu5.5Chan5.5

R4–R7 · LEAD HELD

FM Domagoj Dragicevic held the sole lead from R4 through R7 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

FM Domagoj Dragicevic 4 wins (R1–R4)FM Kai Jie Soo 3 wins (R1–R3)FM Rheyansh Reddy Annapureddy 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMDomagoj Dragicevic	*	—	—	1
2FMKai Jie Soo	—	*	½	—
3FMRheyansh Reddy Annapureddy	—	½	*	—
4FMNicholas Ilic	0	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Dragicevic, DomagojFM	2114	AUS	+29B	+51N	+20B	+26N	=3B	+6N	+8B	6.5	28.5	32.0	29.25	2391	+34.6
2	Soo, Kai JieFM	2277	AUS	+33B	+54N	+11B	=4N	=19B	+12N	+16B	6.0	29.0	32.5	27.50	2330	+8.0
3	Liu, YiFM	2323	AUS	+123N	+53B	+21N	=7B	=1N	+17B	=5N	5.5	30.5	31.0	22.25	2264	-6.2
4	Annapureddy, Rheyansh ReddyFM	2090	AUS	+56N	+69B	+40N	=2B	=5N	+10B	=7N	5.5	29.5	32.5	24.00	2179	+38.4
5	Li, TedricIM	2203	AUS	+58B	+52N	+27B	=6N	=4B	+11N	=3B	5.5	29.0	32.5	24.25	2236	+15.6
6	Ilic, NicholasFM	2067	AUS	+99B	+32N	+41B	=5B	+13N	−1B	+35N	5.5	29.0	31.0	21.75	2143	+17.0
7	Chan, KrisFM	2091	AUS	+59B	+34N	+36B	=3N	=8B	+27N	=4B	5.5	28.0	31.5	23.50	2202	+22.4
8	Testolin, RyderIM	2215	AUS	+88N	+38B	=9N	+60B	=7N	+23B	−1N	5.0	29.0	31.5	19.75	2086	-15.6
9	Hawkins, SeanCM	1883	AUS	+44B	+91N	=8B	+15N	=14B	−16N	+26B	5.0	28.0	30.5	20.50	2099	+66.0
10	Huang, Billy	1815	AUS	+67B	+39N	=19B	=13N	+26B	−4N	+44B	5.0	27.0	30.0	19.75	1923	+37.2
11	Coracas, Tass	2004	AUS	+115N	+22B	−2N	+73B	+53N	−5B	+28N	5.0	26.5	28.0	16.50	2001	+10.8
12	Datar, TejasFM	2066	AUS	+79N	+43B	−28N	+51B	+41N	−2B	+30N	5.0	25.5	28.5	18.50	1963	-10.2
13	Smith, DeclanCM	2089	AUS	+76N	+24B	=30N	=10B	−6B	+51N	+66B	5.0	25.5	28.5	18.50	1956	-15.6
14	Hernandez Sanchez, Jairo AndresIM	2349	COL	+57B	+31N	F	+28B	=9N	=19B	+21N	5.0	25.5	25.5	20.75	2248	-4.1
15	Kalina, LeoCM	2103	AUS	+83N	=37B	+45N	−9B	+38N	+52B	=48N	5.0	24.5	27.5	18.50	1956	-26.0
16	Dai, ChengFM	2143	AUS	+98N	−28B	+87N	+37B	+66N	+9B	−2N	5.0	24.5	26.5	16.50	2007	-14.0
17	Bassig, HamishFM	2021	AUS	+72B	+122N	−26B	+34N	+31B	−3N	+32B	5.0	24.5	25.5	16.00	2056	+8.6
18	Tang, Fergus	1615	AUS	−26B	+75N	+46B	−36N	+117B	+54N	+27B	5.0	22.5	23.5	15.50	1931	+64.4
19	Xia, JustinCM	2090	AUS	+89B	F	=10N	+30B	=2N	=14N	+20B	4.5	27.5	30.0	19.00	2166	+29.2
20	Dissanayake, Vidushi	1908	AUS	+86N	+50B	−1N	+22B	=52N	+36B	−19N	4.5	27.0	30.0	17.25	1890	+2.8
21	Hartley, JamesCM	1963	AUS	+126B	+70N	−3B	=71N	+54B	+32N	−14B	4.5	24.0	24.0	12.00	1942	-0.2
22	Le, Ingrid	1641	AUS	+92B	−11N	+80B	−20N	+67B	+42N	=60B	4.5	23.0	25.5	14.25	1810	+50.4
23	Davis, Tony JCM	1883	AUS	+64N	=87B	+55N	F	+33B	−8N	+31B	4.5	22.5	22.5	16.25	1876	+3.0
24	Rehill, Paul	1696	AUS	+90B	−13N	=89B	−29N	+115B	+55N	+61B	4.5	21.0	22.5	12.25	1705	+1.2
25	Nguyen, Anh KietCM	1986	AUS	F	+101B	=37N	−32N	+55B	+69B	+70N	4.5	19.5	19.5	13.50	1846	-30.0
26	Shriram, Varun	0	AUS	+18N	+42B	+17N	−1B	−10N	+53B	−9N	4.0	30.5	34.0	17.50	1875	0.0
27	Poberezovsky, Daniel	1952	AUS	+63N	+47B	−5N	+43B	+28N	−7B	−18N	4.0	28.0	31.5	15.50	1834	-15.8
28	Zhang, Jayden	1733	AUS	+46B	+16N	+12B	−14N	−27B	+68N	−11B	4.0	28.0	31.0	17.00	1984	+53.2
29	Fan, Aiden	1554	AUS	−1N	+100B	=38N	+24B	−35N	=43B	+96N	4.0	25.5	27.5	13.00	1720	+37.2
30	Zhao, Tiger Chengxin	1801	AUS	+75B	+94N	=13B	−19N	=39B	+63N	−12B	4.0	25.0	27.5	13.50	1795	-0.4
31	Shuttleworth, Douglas	1761	AUS	+95N	−14B	+88N	+49B	−17N	+47B	−23N	4.0	25.0	27.5	13.00	1789	+3.0
32	Ramanathan, Ashwin	1660	AUS	+113N	−6B	+64N	+25B	+111N	−21B	−17N	4.0	25.0	27.0	12.00	1901	+58.3
33	Ye, Daniel	1565	AUS	−2N	+81B	+42N	+40B	−23N	F	+75B	4.0	24.5	27.5	14.00	1854	+68.8
34	Jansen, Tony	1697	AUS	+105N	−7B	+86N	−17B	=56N	+57B	=40N	4.0	24.5	26.5	12.25	1762	+7.2
35	Shepherd, Samuel	1882	AUS	+49N	=55B	F	=39N	+29B	+61N	−6B	4.0	24.5	24.5	15.25	1788	-8.8
36	Hong, Wilbur	1840	AUS	+62N	+74B	−7N	+18B	F	−20N	+77B	4.0	24.5	24.5	14.50	1816	-0.4
37	Rodriguez, Maickel	1724	AUS	+97B	=15N	=25B	−16N	+99B	=60N	=46B	4.0	24.0	26.0	12.50	1924	+22.0
38	Hill, James	1754	AUS	+108B	−8N	=29B	+89N	−15B	+58N	=39B	4.0	24.0	26.0	12.00	1747	-4.0
39	Dissanayake, Naveen	1599	AUS	+68N	−10B	+116N	=35B	=30N	=40B	=38N	4.0	24.0	25.0	12.00	1750	+35.6
40	Deng, Jimmy	1864	AUS	+82B	+71N	−4B	−33N	+93B	=39N	=34B	4.0	23.5	26.0	12.50	1704	-24.0
41	Gao, Ricky	1773	AUS	+96N	+116B	−6N	+59B	−12B	−44N	+72B	4.0	23.5	24.5	10.00	1660	-30.4
42	Katakam, Deethya Sai	1783	AUS	+110B	−26N	−33B	+82N	+59N	−22B	+64N	4.0	22.5	24.5	12.00	1610	-40.0
43	Jain, Anshika	1683	AUS	+121B	−12N	+72B	−27N	=62B	=29N	+80B	4.0	22.5	23.5	10.75	1667	-4.4
44	Thulasidas, Manish	1487	AUS	−9N	−68B	+105N	+116B	+73N	+41B	−10N	4.0	22.0	23.0	10.00	1790	+56.0
45	Harris, Anthony	1854	AUS	F	+93N	−15B	+57B	+65N	−48B	+62N	4.0	22.0	22.0	13.00	1841	+1.8
46	Ramachandran, Aayush	0	AUS	−28N	+83B	−18N	=88B	+98N	+87B	=37N	4.0	21.0	23.0	10.75	1634	0.0
47	Flude, David A	1623	AUS	+124B	−27N	−67B	+75N	+74B	−31N	+78B	4.0	20.0	20.0	9.00	1448	-19.0
48	Culbert, Joshua	1942	AUS	+85B	F	F	=70N	+71B	+45N	=15B	4.0	18.0	18.0	14.00	1988	+8.6
49	Zhang, Ethan	1483	AUS	−35B	+118N	+122B	−31N	−77B	+97N	+71B	4.0	17.0	18.0	7.00	1642	+35.6
50	Jago, Stephen	1601	AUS	+119B	−20N	+117B	−66N	−68B	+102N	+67B	4.0	16.5	17.5	7.00	1594	-1.8
51	Jain, Kamal	1707	AUS	+100N	−1B	+76N	−12N	+72B	−13B	=56N	3.5	26.0	28.0	9.75	1747	0.0
52	Liu, Ronald	1729	AUS	+78N	−5B	+56N	F	=20B	−15N	+89B	3.5	24.5	27.0	11.25	1838	+22.0
53	Fu, Andy	1761	AUS	+102B	−3N	+58B	+67N	−11B	−26N	=59B	3.5	24.5	26.5	10.25	1738	-8.4
54	Zhang, Samuel Ling-Ze	1749	AUS	+81N	−2B	=98N	+79B	−21N	−18B	+106N	3.5	23.5	25.5	9.00	1650	-35.6
55	Mondal, Jahnavi	1425	AUS	+66B	=35N	−23B	+101N	−25N	−24B	+91N	3.5	23.0	25.0	9.50	1744	+99.6
56	Sucevic, Milic	1532	AUS	−4B	+97N	−52B	+94N	=34B	=65N	=51B	3.5	22.5	24.5	10.00	1598	+6.6
57	Veldon, Rino	1573	AUS	−14N	+95B	=61B	−45N	+84B	−34N	+90B	3.5	22.0	24.5	9.75	1599	+0.2
58	Chi, Jaden	1557	AUS	−5N	+78B	−53N	+95B	=64N	−38B	+92B	3.5	22.0	24.5	9.75	1417	-25.2
59	Qin, Lexuan	1533	CHN	−7N	+105B	+69N	−41N	−42B	+110B	=53N	3.5	22.0	24.0	8.75	1642	+22.0
60	Bekker, Gary DCM	1895	AUS	F	+103N	+77B	−8N	=70B	=37B	=22N	3.5	21.5	21.5	10.75	1802	-12.4
61	Buhagiar, Aden	1796	AUS	−74N	+62B	=57N	+98B	+87N	−35B	−24N	3.5	21.0	23.0	9.75	1677	-15.4
62	Wang, Adelyn	1450	AUS	−36B	−61N	+121B	+107B	=43N	+103N	−45B	3.5	19.5	20.5	7.00	1671	+61.2
63	Zhang, Xiaoyao	1504	AUS	−27B	=92N	+90B	+77N	F	−30B	+69N	3.5	19.0	19.0	9.75	1773	+24.6
64	Suthakaran, Kesigan	1491	AUS	−23B	+119N	−32B	+125N	=58B	+114N	−42B	3.5	19.0	19.0	4.75	1545	+8.4
65	Fan, Xinyao	1670	AUS	F	+84N	−111B	+115N	−45B	=56B	+76N	3.5	17.0	17.0	9.25	1677	+2.8
66	Khurram, Mikyle	1812	AUS	−55N	+82B	+114N	+50B	−16B	F	−13N	3.0	24.5	26.5	9.00	1718	-12.8
67	Jalan, Sarvang	1439	AUS	−10N	+107B	+47N	−53B	−22N	+100B	−50N	3.0	23.0	25.0	8.00	1556	+30.4
68	Thomson, Kynan	0	AUS	−39B	+44N	+91B	F	+50N	−28B	F	3.0	22.0	24.5	10.50	1625	0.0
69	Szuveges, Narelle SWIM	1704	AUS	+112B	−4N	−59B	+106N	+80B	−25N	−63B	3.0	22.0	24.0	7.00	1554	-26.0
70	Shirawala, Sahar	1637	AUS	+117N	−21B	+74N	=48B	=60N	F	−25B	3.0	21.5	22.5	7.75	1753	+18.4
71	Clark, Peter	1613	AUS	+125N	−40B	+104N	=21B	−48N	=76B	−49N	3.0	21.5	21.5	5.75	1515	-14.4
72	Huang, Emily	1507	AUS	−17N	+109B	−43N	+104B	−51N	+95B	−41N	3.0	21.0	23.0	6.50	967	-30.8
73	Zhang, Daniel	1690	AUS	+120N	F	+99B	−11N	−44B	−74N	+94B	3.0	21.0	22.0	5.50	1543	-24.8
74	Lin, Nolan	0	AUS	+61B	−36N	−70B	F	−47N	+73B	+93N	3.0	20.0	21.0	9.00	1687	0.0
75	Qi, Jaden	1414	AUS	−30N	−18B	+120N	−47B	+104N	+117B	−33N	3.0	20.0	21.0	4.00	849	-34.8
76	Thompson, Selby	1525	AUS	−13B	+112N	−51B	+97N	=91B	=71N	−65B	3.0	19.5	21.5	6.75	1466	-16.0
77	Batyrbekov, Kaisar	1682	AUS	F	+106B	−60N	−63B	+49N	+88B	−36N	3.0	19.5	19.5	8.50	1625	-16.8
78	Jiang, Rachel	0	AUS	−52B	−58N	−107N	+124B	+83N	+79B	−47N	3.0	19.0	19.0	6.00	1472	-30.0
79	Wang, Noah	1508	AUS	−12B	=90N	+92B	−54N	=103B	−78N	+108B	3.0	18.5	20.5	6.75	1474	-6.8
80	Guo, Audrey	1496	AUS	−111N	+125B	−22N	+109B	−69N	+81B	−43N	3.0	18.5	18.5	5.00	928	-35.2
81	Bhatia, Sannah	0	AUS	−54B	−33N	+118B	−93N	+85B	−80N	+99B	3.0	18.0	19.0	6.00	1437	-25.6
82	Guan, Kangran	1463	AUS	−40N	−66N	+112B	−42B	F	+118N	+109B	3.0	17.0	18.0	5.00	1018	-12.8
83	Yuan, Erin	1534	AUS	−15B	−46N	−97B	+121N	−78B	+124N	+102B	3.0	17.0	17.0	3.00	1131	-3.2
84	Lee, William	1422	AUS	F	−65B	+123N	−87B	−57N	+101B	+88N	3.0	14.5	14.5	5.00	1597	+54.4
85	Xiao, Sridatta	1498	AUS	−48N	−104B	−100N	+120B	−81N	+116B	+105N	3.0	14.0	15.0	4.00	1098	-3.2
86	Calvez, Gael	1496	AUS	−20B	+124N	−34B	−117N	−94B	+125N	+97B	3.0	14.0	14.0	2.00	996	-12.8
87	Biju, Alberto	1586	AUS	+118B	=23N	−16B	+84N	−61B	−46N	F	2.5	23.0	24.0	6.25	1685	+12.8
88	Bohan, Sebastien	1563	AUS	−8B	+102N	−31B	=46N	+90B	−77N	−84B	2.5	21.5	23.5	6.50	905	-54.4
89	Xia, Bella	1528	AUS	−19N	+120B	=24N	−38B	+101B	F	−52N	2.5	21.0	22.0	5.25	1594	+13.2
90	Benson, Caelan	0	AUS	−24N	=79B	−63N	+92B	−88N	+98B	−57N	2.5	19.5	21.5	6.00	1374	0.0
91	Huang, Victoria	1615	AUS	+104N	−9B	−68N	+110B	=76N	F	−55B	2.5	19.0	21.0	5.50	1337	-41.2
92	Ng, Pavle-Jay	0	AUS	−22N	=63B	−79N	−90N	+112B	+115B	−58N	2.5	19.0	20.5	5.25	1394	-20.4
93	Ly, Jordan	1554	AUS	F	−45B	=110N	+81B	−40N	+108N	−74B	2.5	18.0	18.0	6.00	1059	-11.6
94	Liu, Jason	0	AUS	+107N	−30B	−101N	−56B	+86N	=106B	−73N	2.5	17.5	19.5	6.00	1503	0.0
95	Amuthan, Aran	0	AUS	−31B	−57N	+119B	−58N	+118B	−72N	=103B	2.5	17.0	18.0	3.00	1229	0.0
96	Zhang, Kaylin	0	AUS	−41B	−114N	+124B	=103N	F	+99N	−29B	2.5	14.0	14.0	3.00	1455	-34.0
97	Wei, Lucas	0	AUS	−37N	−56B	+83N	−76B	+107N	−49B	−86N	2.0	20.5	22.5	5.00	1403	0.0
98	Sun, Martin	1555	AUS	−16B	+108N	=54B	−61N	−46B	−90N	=115N	2.0	20.5	22.0	4.50	1558	-4.0
99	Katakam, Aadhya Sai	1518	AUS	−6N	+113B	−73N	+100B	−37N	−96B	−81N	2.0	20.0	22.0	4.00	976	-23.2
100	Iurovetski, Michael	0	AUS	−51B	−29N	+85B	−99N	F	−67N	+110B	2.0	18.5	20.5	5.00	1302	0.0
101	Batyrbekov, Aidan	1613	AUS	F	−25N	+94B	−55B	−89N	−84N	+104B	2.0	18.0	18.0	4.50	789	-89.2
102	Zhao, Oscar	0	AUS	−53N	−88B	+113N	−114B	+119N	−50B	−83N	2.0	17.0	18.0	3.00	810	0.0
103	Tanin, Erkut	1590	AUS	F	−60B	=106N	=96B	=79N	−62B	=95N	2.0	17.0	17.0	5.00	1379	-45.2
104	Fahim, Shahrear	0	BAN	−91B	+85N	−71B	−72N	−75B	+113N	−101N	2.0	16.5	18.5	5.00	1271	0.0
105	FIDE 3285448	0	—	−34B	−59N	−44B	−118N	+121B	+119N	−85B	2.0	16.5	17.5	2.00	753	0.0
106	Jyothi Nikhil, Neev	1462	AUS	F	−77N	=103B	−69B	+109N	=94N	−54B	2.0	16.0	16.0	4.25	1357	-16.4
107	Dong, Xiaowen	1645	AUS	−94B	−67N	+78B	−62N	−97B	−109N	+125B	2.0	16.0	16.0	3.00	634	-61.2
108	Subhash, Ryan	0	AUS	−38N	−98B	−109N	+113B	+116N	−93B	−79N	2.0	15.5	16.5	3.00	792	0.0
109	Nasiruddin, Shafin	0	AUS	−122B	−72N	+108B	−80N	−106B	+107B	−82N	2.0	15.0	16.0	4.00	1261	0.0
110	Wan, Oscar	0	AUS	−42N	=123B	=93B	−91N	+125B	−59N	−100N	2.0	15.0	15.0	1.50	1369	0.0
111	Rozuwiecka, Anna	1885	AUS	+80B	F	+65N	F	−32B	F	F	2.0	13.5	13.5	6.50	1734	-9.4
112	Yang, Kyrie	0	AUS	−69N	−76B	−82N	−119B	−92N	+120B	+124N	2.0	13.5	13.5	1.00	762	0.0
113	FIDE 3299694	0	—	−32B	−99N	−102B	−108N	+120N	−104B	+116N	2.0	13.0	14.0	2.00	788	0.0
114	Mao, Yimin	1581	AUS	−116N	+96B	−66B	+102N	F	−64B	F	2.0	12.0	12.0	4.50	852	-34.4
115	Verma, Vivaan	1506	AUS	−11B	+121N	F	−65B	−24N	−92N	=98B	1.5	18.5	18.5	2.00	1386	-21.6
116	Yuan, Flora	0	AUS	+114B	−41N	−39B	−44N	−108B	−85N	−113B	1.0	19.0	21.0	2.00	1349	0.0
117	Nurpeisov, Tamerlan	0	AUS	−70B	F	−50N	+86B	−18N	−75N	F	1.0	18.0	18.0	3.00	1309	0.0
118	FIDE 3299759	0	—	−87N	−49B	−81N	+105B	−95N	−82B	−120N	1.0	17.0	18.0	2.00	709	0.0
119	FIDE 3299740	0	—	−50N	−64B	−95N	+112N	−102B	−105B	−121N	1.0	16.0	17.0	2.00	746	0.0
120	FIDE 3299678	0	—	−73B	−89N	−75B	−85N	−113B	−112N	+118B	1.0	15.5	16.5	1.00	731	0.0
121	FIDE 3299686	0	—	−43N	−115B	−62N	−83B	−105N	F	+119B	1.0	15.0	15.0	1.00	737	0.0
122	Rooke, Alex	1643	AUS	+109N	−17B	−49N	F	F	F	F	1.0	14.0	14.0	2.00	952	-16.0
123	Akok, Benjamin	1565	AUS	−3B	=110N	−84B	F	F	F	F	0.5	10.5	10.5	1.00	894	-15.4
124	FIDE 3299724	0	—	−47N	−86B	−96N	−78N	F	−83B	−112B	0.0	17.5	17.5	0.00	750	0.0
125	FIDE 3299732	0	—	−71B	−80N	F	−64B	−110N	−86B	−107N	0.0	16.5	16.5	0.00	748	0.0
126	Heawood, Oscar	1505	AUS	−21N	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	5.5	5.5	0.00	1105	-3.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Mondal, JahnaviAUS
+99.6
3.5 pts · #35
2Ye, DanielAUS
+68.8
4.0 pts · #38
3Hawkins, SeanCMAUS
+66.0
5.0 pts · #23

Top rating losers

1Batyrbekov, AidanAUS
-89.2
2.0 pts · #118
2Dong, XiaowenAUS
-61.2
2.0 pts · #117
3Bohan, SebastienAUS
-54.4
2.5 pts · #124

Biggest upsets

R2+410 Elo gap
Zhang, Jayden1733 beat FMDai, Cheng2143
R1+387 Elo gap
Mondal, Jahnavi1425 beat Khurram, Mikyle1812
R7+337 Elo gap
Tang, Fergus1615 beat Poberezovsky, Daniel1952