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Wellington Chess Club Championships 2026 A Grade Round 6-7

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8 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 30 Oct 2025 to 06 Nov 2025 in Wellington, New Zealand. 6 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2052, and top seed was Anthony F Ker (🇳🇿 NZL, IM, 2201).

Anthony F Ker (🇳🇿 NZL, IM, 2201) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Nicolas Croad (1.5) and Ryan Winter (1.0). Ker broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Ryan Winter (2052) beat Russell John Dive (IM, 2154), a +102-point gap.

Location
🇳🇿Wellington, New Zealand
Dates
30 Oct 2025 → 06 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 2 rounds
Top seed
🇳🇿IMAnthony F Ker2201
Avg top 10
2,052
Participants
8
Titled players · 6
IM×2
FM×2
CM×2
Federations · 2 represented
🇳🇿New Zealand×7
🇲🇹Malta×1
Top 3

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇳🇿IMKer, Anthony F2201*—1————12.01.001.0+5.12812
2🇳🇿FMCroad, Nicolas2160—*—½———11.50.501.0+1.42189
4🇳🇿Winter, Ryan20520—*—1———1.01.003.0+6.82178
6🇳🇿CMVan Der Hoorn, Thomas1971—½—*——½—1.01.002.0-1.02000
3🇳🇿IMDive, Russell John2154——0—*1——1.01.002.0-2.62058
5🇳🇿FMArcher, Ollie2063————0*1—1.00.501.5-6.41997
7🇳🇿Keith, Matthew1839———½—0*—0.50.502.0+0.81848
8🇲🇹CMCilia Vincenti, David197200—————*0.00.003.5-9.41381

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

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