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Richardson Cup 2026 Final

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16 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held on 16 May 2026 in Locations around Scotland, Scotland. 7 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2202, and top seed was Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (🇬🇧 SCO, GM, 2306).

Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (🇬🇧 SCO, GM, 2306) won with 1.0/3, ahead of Calum MacQueen (1.0) and Neil Farrell (1.0). Arakhamia-Grant shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

Location
🇬🇧Locations around Scotland, Scotland
Dates
16 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Team · 3 rounds
Top seed
Avg top 10
2,202
Participants
16
Titled players · 7
GM×1
IM×2
FM×3
CM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇬🇧Scotland×14
🇮🇸Iceland×1
🇬🇷Greece×1
Top 3

Standings

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#PlayerFedEloPtsAvg opp.PerfΔ Elo
1GMArakhamia-Grant, Ketevan🇬🇧SCO23061.022763076+4.6
2MacQueen, Calum🇬🇧SCO22151.021732973+8.8
3Farrell, Neil🇬🇧SCO21141.020492849+8.2
4FMThomson, Craig S M🇬🇧SCO21871.021232923+8.2
5Sharma, Devesh🇬🇧SCO20571.017502550+5.6
6Neave, George🇬🇧SCO20730.518921892-4.8
7FMBerry, Neil🇬🇧SCO22420.521852185-1.6
8Irving, Neil🇬🇧SCO18920.520732073+4.8
9IMMuir, Andrew J🇬🇧SCO21360.521792179+0.6
10IMPritchett, Craig W🇬🇧SCO21850.522422242+0.8
11Valden, Petros🇬🇷GRE21790.521362136-1.2
12CMDeepak Ambattu, Rithvik🇬🇧SCO21730.022151415-17.6
13Grant, Jonathan I M🇬🇧SCO21230.021871387-8.2
14Whyte, Brian G🇬🇧SCO20490.021141314-8.2
15FMRuxton, Keith🇬🇧SCO22760.023061506-9.2
16Kristjansson, Snorri🇮🇸ISL17500.020571257-5.6

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