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2026 Churchie International 7

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155 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 01 May 2026 to 04 May 2026 in Brisbane, Australia. 7 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1984, and top seed was Benjamin Leong (🇦🇺 AUS, CM, 2078).

Atash Iddon (🇦🇺 AUS, 1989) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Kevin Reid (6.0) and Terrence Li (5.5). Iddon shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Ivan Choi (1694) beat Majid Jabur (2056), a +362-point gap.

Location
🇦🇺Brisbane, Australia
Dates
01 May 2026 → 04 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇦🇺CMBenjamin Leong2078
Avg top 10
1,984
Participants
155
Titled players · 7
FM×1
CM×4
WCM×2
Federations · 8 represented
🇦🇺Australia×126
🇨🇳China×4
🇳🇿New Zealand×4
🇮🇷Iran×3
🇭🇰Hong Kong China×1
🇫🇯Fiji×1
🇵🇭Philippines×1
🇰🇷South Korea×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Atash Iddon led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
62
19
5
1
2
2
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7Iddon takes lead
Iddon6.5Reid6Baneshi5.5Li5.5Jia5.5Liu5.5— ex-leaders:Yelkhovskyled R4, #10
R7 · LEADER CHANGE04 May

Atash Iddon takes the sole lead (6.5/7).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Atash Iddon 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)Kevin Reid 4 wins (R4–R7)Kiamehr Baneshi 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Iddon, Atash1989AUS+41B+82N+13B=4N+8B+22N+3B6.529.532.529.752278+72.0
2Reid, Kevin1818AUS+85N+6N4B+115B+79N+8N+7B6.027.029.524.002116+44.4
3Li, Terrence1896AUS+140N+44B+27N=11N+9B+10B1N5.530.031.522.502117+85.2
4Baneshi, Kiamehr1956IRI+58N+40B+2N=1B=7N=20B+86N5.529.532.524.502043+14.4
5Jia, Zining (matthew)1940AUS+18N+20B=30N7B+83N+53B+34N5.526.529.522.501955+9.6
6Liu, Isaac1998AUS+31N2B+114N=21B+36N+23B+54N5.526.529.020.751983-2.8
7Shen, Owen1871AUS+57B+46N=9B+5N=4B+32N2N5.030.033.522.251982+38.4
8Yelkhovsky, Daniil1875AUS+115N+23B+55N+17B1N2B+30N5.029.532.019.501948+8.8
9Li, HuiCM2071MAC+21N+19B=7N+30B3N=39B+35N5.028.032.022.001947-17.8
10Leong, BenjaminCM2078AUSF+99N+26B+24N+15B3N+25B5.027.027.021.501990-12.8
11Chen, AustinCM1958AUS+52N+45B+54N=3B22N=30B+31N5.026.029.520.251943-1.2
12Doran, Kaiden1878AUS=103B=33N+25B=46N+26B+42N=14B5.026.029.021.001823-23.2
13Devin, Alex1857AUS+114N+35B1N=31B=56N+55B+38N5.025.528.017.751859-1.6
14Guan, IsabellaWCM1832AUS+87N55B+52N+58B=34N+21B=12N5.024.527.519.501823+7.2
15Batagoda, Bevin Yashel1464AUS+155N+87B=28N+35B10N=37B+39N5.024.524.515.251903+124.8
16Fu, Neil1869AUS+49B27N=41B=51N+62B+90N+50B5.024.027.018.501789-21.6
17Norris, Damian CFM1902FIJ=33B+86N+110B8N+80B=50N+32B5.023.025.516.501862-3.6
18Holt, Stuart1839AUS5B+98N+97B+75N32B+67N+81B5.022.525.516.001817-2.6
19Qiang, ElainaWCM1819AUS+97B9N=71B=110N+70B+129N+131B5.019.521.513.501793-3.2
20Godinho, Isaac1774AUS+66N5N+67B+38B+43N=4N22B4.527.030.517.751891+46.0
21Pai, Avaneesh1709AUS9B+62N+72B=6N+89B14N+60B4.526.029.016.251815+30.0
22Fu, Charles1873AUS=36NF+92B+80N+11B1B+20N4.526.026.017.501945+26.4
23Xing, Zeqi1749AUS+95B8N+100B=26N+33B6N+57B4.525.528.515.751826-1.6
24Bennett, Harrison1812AUS=48N+36B+61N10B+72N34B+80N4.524.027.016.001734-21.2
25O`donoghue, Steven0AUS+91N+76B12N+95B+40N=54B10N4.524.027.015.2518340.0
26Geffen, Zev1606AUS+39N+153B10N=23B12N+111B+82N4.524.025.012.751936+116.0
27Choi, Ivan1694HKG+37N+16B3B54N=116B+94N+112B4.523.526.015.751830+45.2
28Walker, TysonCM1829AUS+102B=110N=15B+103N=42BF+49N4.522.024.515.751789-4.2
29Jeffery, Matthew0AUS111N+113B=94N56B+105N+83B+58N4.518.521.013.5016150.0
30Jigando, Neo1745AUS+83N+43B=5B9N+57B=11N8B4.028.031.015.751900+55.6
31Bansal, Azaan1697AUS6B+42N+70B=13N=60B+88N11B4.026.529.514.751807+30.0
32Galea, Jake1646AUS43N+93B+84N+45B+18N7B17N4.026.029.015.001821+63.6
33Qin, Lexuan1676CHN=17N=12B=34N+61B23N+130B=47N4.026.028.014.501691-16.0
34Benemile, John1532AUSF+65N=33B+68N=14B+24N5B4.026.026.016.001870+83.6
35Wu, Elvis1737AUS+51B13N+56B15N+93B+92N9B4.025.528.513.501707-9.6
36Yousafi, Simon1649AUS=22B24N+77B+69N6B=96N+92B4.024.527.513.751749+35.6
37Jabur, Majid2056AUS27B=48B=47N+94N+110B=15N=41B4.024.527.014.001710-96.8
38Nisha Raj, Taran1631AUS54B+47N+64B20N+107B+59N13B4.024.027.014.001705+16.0
39Chen, Martin1770AUS26B=56N+139B+101N+92B=9N15B4.024.025.511.751640-35.6
40Bashirov, Ernest1776AUS+73B4N+48B+104N25BF+98N4.023.526.513.501911+17.2
41Daksh Jain1640IND1N+111B=16N79B+113N+126B=37N4.023.525.511.501859+25.8
42Oakley, Brett1539AUS+74N31B+148N+82B=28N12B=63B4.023.524.511.501724+16.4
43Pardoen, Alain1873AUS+32B30N+49B+63N20B+71NF4.023.523.515.001814-8.4
44Tankel, Alan1767AUS+76N3N=57B55B+91N+72B=89N4.022.525.513.251629-21.2
45Holliday, Bruce M1817AUS+90B11N+85B32N+101B=56N=48B4.022.525.512.751697-19.6
46Field, Alex1736AUS+105N7B+66N=12B=47NF+129B4.022.524.513.001799+21.6
47Tiong, Rayden1469AUS+141N38B=37B+102N=46B=63N=33B4.022.524.012.251726+73.6
48Liu, Mike1610AUS=24B=37N40N+91B=84N+139B=45N4.022.524.012.251745+30.4
49Hamilton, Don1645AUS16N+88B43N+123B+136N+79B28B4.022.024.010.501662+2.2
50Nguyen, Quan1724AUS55N=81B+119N+129B+126N=17B16N4.021.023.010.501644-12.0
51Xie, Mason Zixuan1584NZL35N+112B=154N=16B=61N=84B+79N4.021.022.011.751654+11.2
52Shanley, Luke1623AUS11B+139N14B=93N+150B=69N+88B4.021.022.08.751607-3.8
53Searle, William1715AUSF80N+128B+120N+100B5N+56B4.019.519.511.001725+2.8
54Liu, Haoqian (William)1841AUS+38NF11B+27B+55N=25N6B3.527.030.514.251846+2.0
55Shamalinia, Shahrokh1575IRI+50B+14N8B+44N54B13N=65B3.526.530.014.751831+73.6
56Shen, Alvin1550AUS+108B=39B35N+29N=13B=45B53N3.525.528.514.001632+8.4
57Waddell, Craig1594AUS7N+79B=44N+59B30N+61B23N3.524.527.512.001490-16.4
58Chen, Nicholas Yuileng1685AUS4B+96N+130B14N+120B=60N29B3.524.026.09.251744+15.2
59Keaveney-Jones, Fynnigan Joseph0AUS+69B+78N80B57N+64B38B=66N3.521.524.512.2516270.0
60Joyce, Rob0AUS=65B=146N=102B+85N=31N=58B21N3.521.522.510.5016730.0
61Lo, Ryan0AUS+151B+73N24B33N=51B57N+134B3.521.522.58.5015760.0
62Raichura, Dev1542AUS+113N21B=118N=84B16N+143B=99N3.520.522.08.251517-2.8
63Windsor, Maximilian1711AUSF=104B+81N43B+112N=47B=42N3.520.520.511.001633-10.4
64Marsden, John A1880AUS=67N=75B38N=81B59N+118B+130N3.520.022.09.501596-30.6
65Kim, Sungwoon0KOR=60N34B76N+124N+134B=98B=55N3.520.022.09.5014780.0
66Thulasidas, Manish1609AUS20B+133N46B+130N=121B=74N=59B3.520.022.08.751541-12.0
67Sun, Dejun1596AUS=64BF20N+125B+143N18B+84N3.520.020.08.751670+9.6
68Liwat, Lowell1717PHI+78BF=83N34B+118NF+116B3.519.522.010.001625-12.8
69Dudipalli, Hamsini1473AUS59N+149B+106N36B=115N=52B=114N3.519.520.58.501566+17.6
70Frost, Angus1527AUS+132BF31N=87B19N+122N+103B3.519.519.59.001657+32.8
71Wu, Ethan1623AUS153N+118B=19N=112B+127N43B=93N3.519.020.09.751581-8.4
72Fichna, Vilem1545AUS+122B=144B21N+146N24B44N+141B3.518.519.55.751434-17.2
73Wang, Iris1611AUS40N61B126N+133N+109B+127B=77N3.518.020.08.751382-28.4
74Connell, Chris0AUS42B117N+151B=134N+95N=66B=104N3.518.019.08.2515970.0
75Pyne, Rohan1661AUSF=64N+152B18B81N+120N+96B3.518.018.08.251685+0.8
76Kelly, Luke1599AUS44B25N+65B+152N=117B+121NF3.518.018.08.251597-0.4
77Zhang, Tianyu0AUS+138N85B36N140B+155N+110N=73B3.516.516.56.251459-66.0
78Choi, San1571AUS68N59B+137N=127B+141NF+117B3.516.017.57.00886-13.6
79Gould, Euan0AUS+126B57N+96B+41N2B49N51B3.024.526.59.0015520.0
80Awad, Jonah1628AUSF+53B+59N22B17N+116N24B3.024.024.010.001679+10.4
81Ruhan Bulchandani1540AUS+143B=50N63B=64N+75BF18N3.023.525.08.751693+35.6
82Mohammadi, Arash1817IRI+98N1BF42N+123B+100N26B3.023.523.58.501650-24.6
83Yang, Brian1593AUS30B+147N=68B+117N5B29N=121B3.022.523.56.501516-8.4
84Deng-Xia, Brandon0AUS+89B=90N32B=62N=48B=51N67B3.022.025.010.251549-2.0
85Wong, Zachary1617AUS2B+77N45N60B+148N125B+127N3.021.522.56.501655+5.6
86Stokes, Mark C1693AUSF17B+136N+143B+111NF4B3.021.021.06.001726+4.2
87Worrall, Thomas1624AUS14B15N+142B=70N139B+137N=91B3.020.021.56.751231-74.8
88Ong, Yun Li (Charlotte)1466AUS+142B49N99B+132N+104B31B52N3.020.021.56.501512+11.2
89Wang, Ruoshui1560AUS84N+132B=127N+119B21NF=44B3.019.521.57.501546-11.2
90Joseph, Ethan1613AUS45N=84B=91NF+128B16B+125N3.019.521.07.501473-20.4
91Schouten, Jake0AUS25B+151N=90B48N44B+150N=87N3.019.520.55.0014670.0
92Chilekampalli, Hanish Reddy1514AUS+149N+140B22N+144B39N35B36N3.019.520.54.001607+24.8
93Mott-Howell, Nathan1519AUS+135B32NF=52B35N+132N=71B3.019.519.57.751552+8.0
94Xie, Jason Zihan1540NZLF=128N=29B37B+137N27B+119N3.019.519.57.751012-15.6
95Lin, Xianchen (Mason)1595AUS23NF+108B25N74B+142N+111B3.019.519.57.001737+13.2
96Song, George1520AUS+124N58B79N=113B+119N=36B75N3.019.021.58.251402-15.6
97Wan, Joshua1624AUS19N+127B18N126B+135N+136B101N3.019.021.06.001362-66.4
98Williams, Elizabeth1569AUS82B18B+150N=121N+146B=65N40B3.019.020.05.001038-20.4
99Hart, Luka1709AUSF10B+88N=111B129N+117N=62B3.018.518.58.501579-38.8
100Ren, Joshua1560AUSF+106B23N+118B53N82B+139N3.018.518.57.001504-15.6
101Robertson, Samuel1524AUS145N+124B+141N39B45NF+97B3.018.019.57.001605+12.8
102Barnes, Rossi1624AUS28N=145B=60N47BF+113B+126N3.018.018.07.001445-30.0
103Ghodosi, Hossein1660AUS=12N=154B+145N28B131N+152B70N3.017.518.55.501539-14.6
104Lin, Michelle1625AUSF=63N+153B40B88N+128N=74B3.017.017.06.501641+0.2
105Liu, Clarissa1578AUS46BF111N+122N29B+146N+133B3.016.516.55.50881-31.6
106Tan, David0AUS+?B100N69B128N+108BF+140N3.016.016.04.5014390.0
107Ye, Emma1403AUS112N+109B144N+147B38N114B+135N3.015.516.56.00892-18.8
108Shen, Alden0AUS56N+138B95N131B106N+148B+152N3.014.515.54.0013230.0
109FIDE 32739200116B107N113N+149B73N+147B+128B3.014.515.54.006770.0
110Vijay, Ayaansh1577AUS+144N=28B17N=19B37N77B=122N2.524.526.07.501699+36.4
111Qi, Jaden0AUS+29B41N+105B=99N86B26N95N2.522.025.09.001448-54.8
112Jeffery, Ethan0AUS+107B51N+116B=71N63BF27N2.522.024.57.2515180.0
113Xu, Martin0AUS62B29N+109B=96N41B102N+?B2.521.021.04.5012570.0
114Ramprasad, Nachiket1637AUS13B+120N6BFF+107N=69B2.519.519.57.251669-5.2
115Barkley, Christian1654AUS8B+116N+121B2N=69BFF2.519.519.56.751585-8.8
116Wu, Eleanor1502AUS+109N115B112N+148B=27N80B68N2.519.020.06.251341-17.2
117Sathe, Ameya0AUS127N+74B+131N83B=76N99B78N2.518.520.57.2514370.0
118Patel, Yug0AUS+?B71N=62B100N68B64N+151N2.518.018.02.7512820.0
119Price, Finnegan0NZL=128B+134N50B89N96B+?N94B2.517.017.03.0013310.0
120Zhang, Jason1494AUS+148N114B+147N53B58N75B=143N2.516.017.02.75895-55.6
121Chen, Sijia0AUSF+?B115N=98B=66N76B=83N2.515.515.54.7514510.0
122Bansal, Dhruv0AUS72N141B+149N105B+147N70B=110B2.515.016.03.2512340.0
123Foster, Allan1510AUS133B+135N=146B49N82NF+142B2.514.015.04.00932-18.4
124FIDE 3287246096B101N=?N65B142B+149N+146B2.513.013.02.007150.0
125Karathra, Josh0NZL147B=142N+?B67NF+85N90B2.512.012.03.7514880.0
126Sun, Jackson1416AUS79NF+73B+97N50B41N102B2.020.520.56.501568+36.4
127Ryu, Isaac0AUS+117B97N=89B=78N71B73N85B2.019.522.05.7513250.0
128FIDE 32745270=119N=94B53N+106B90N104B109N2.019.021.55.7513010.0
129Stanton, John1563AUSFF+133B50N+99B19B46N2.018.018.05.001555-1.2
130Chen, Marlon1494AUS+137BF58N66B+140N33N64B2.018.018.03.501471-5.6
131Karthikeyan, Shivam1484AUSFF117B+108N+103BF19N2.017.517.56.001722+22.8
132Li, Derek0AUS70N89N+155B88B+138N93B136N2.016.516.52.00705-99.2
133Ranger, Beau-Dean0AUS+123N66B129N73BF+140B105N2.016.016.04.0014610.0
134Prabhu, Srihari1514AUSF119B=140N=74B65N+151B61N2.015.515.53.501649+8.8
135FIDE 573001961093N123B+138N136B97B+155N107B2.015.515.52.006950.0
136Stanton, Shane1420AUSFF86B+135N49B97N+132B2.014.014.04.001422-0.4
137FIDE 32995460130NF78B+?N94B87B+150N2.012.512.51.007560.0
138FIDE 573005908077B108N135B+?N132B?N+155B2.010.510.50.008030.0
139Chen, Kevin1407AUSF52B39N=141B+87N48N100B1.519.519.53.751400-2.0
140Wang, Haohan1659CHN3B92N=134B+77N130B133N106B1.519.021.04.501463-50.0
141FIDE 573005827047B+122N101B=139N78BF72N1.519.020.53.2511340.0
142Chye, Zachary0AUS88N=125B87N150B+124N95B123N1.516.517.53.757520.0
143Wang, Jingbo0AUS81N+155BF86N67B62N=120B1.515.515.51.2512210.0
144Tan, Joseph1734AUS110B=72N+107B92NFFF1.512.012.04.751416-33.0
145Han, Mingchen0CHN+101B=102N103BFFFF1.512.012.04.5015890.0
146FIDE 5730058430F=60B=123N72B98N105B124N1.018.018.03.0012330.0
147FIDE 5730058510+125N83B120B107N122B109N?B1.016.516.52.507170.0
148FIDE 32992280120B+?N42B116N85B108N149B1.016.016.00.007780.0
149Wang, Yixiao(BJ)0CHN92B69N122B109N?B124B+148N1.015.515.51.006940.0
150FIDE 5730018560152NF98B+142N52N91B137B1.014.514.51.507390.0
151Huang, Elianna0AUS61N91B74NF+?B134N118B1.014.514.50.006820.0
152Wang, Grace1427AUS+150BF75N76BF103N108B1.014.014.01.00837-28.0
153Lim, Jongmin1841AUS+71B26N104NFFFF1.011.011.03.501490-29.6
154Xia, ChengYi1758AUSF=103N=51BFFFF1.07.07.03.501604-20.8
155FIDE 573001686015B143N132NF77B135B138N0.016.016.00.007570.0

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