6th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 2000
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75 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 03 Apr 2026 to 06 Apr 2026 in Daventry, England. 8 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 889, and top seed was Kai Mattinson (🇬🇧 ENG, 1870).
Mohammad Hossein Mozaffari (🇮🇷 IRI, 0) won with 6.5/7, ahead of Mark Waterfield (5.5) and Tara Tamilselvan (5.5). Mozaffari won solo starting round 5.
Location
🇬🇧Daventry, England
Dates
03 Apr 2026 → 06 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Federations · 8 represented
🇬🇧England×64
🇮🇸Iceland×3
🇮🇷Iran×2
🇲🇾Malaysia×1
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇨🇳China×1
🇮🇳India×1
🇬🇷Greece×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsMohammad Hossein Mozaffari led from R5; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
27
13
4
2
1
1
1
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD
Mohammad Hossein Mozaffari never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Mohammad Hossein Mozaffari 5 wins (R1–R5)Tara Tamilselvan 3 wins (R2–R4)Mark Waterfield 3 wins (R5–R7)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mohammad Hossein Mozaffari | * | — | — | ½ |
| 2Tara Tamilselvan | — | * | — | ½ |
| 3Mark Waterfield | — | — | * | — |
| 4Christopher A Gibson | ½ | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozaffari, Mohammad Hossein | 0 | IRI | +51B | +42N | +38B | +18N | +16B | =5N | +4B | 6.5 | 24.0 | 26.5 | 24.00 | 2254 | +38.4 |
| 2 | Waterfield, Mark | 0 | ENG | +40B | +11N | =20B | −16N | +12B | +27N | +9B | 5.5 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 22.00 | 2007 | +20.6 |
| 3 | Tamilselvan, Tara | 0 | ENG | =68N | +54B | +35N | +27B | =9N | +16N | =5B | 5.5 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 19.00 | 1976 | +50.8 |
| 4 | Watson, Jacob | 0 | ENG | +64N | +19B | =27N | =39B | +13N | +8B | −1N | 5.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 18.25 | 2034 | +18.4 |
| 5 | Gibson, Christopher A | 0 | ENG | +61B | +41N | +10B | F | +20N | =1B | =3N | 5.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 19.50 | 2035 | +25.0 |
| 6 | Ireland, David J | 0 | ENG | +36B | −17N | =14B | +51N | =21B | +38N | +19B | 5.0 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 17.25 | 1958 | +6.6 |
| 7 | Mikhalchuk, Vitali | 0 | ENG | −31N | +73B | +53N | =21B | =39N | +37B | +17N | 5.0 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 13.50 | 1830 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Turner, Lewis A | 0 | ENG | −14B | +47N | +40B | +17N | +18B | −4N | =24N | 4.5 | 24.5 | 27.5 | 16.00 | 1918 | +7.0 |
| 9 | Holmes, Matthew A | 0 | ENG | +30B | −18N | +63B | +38N | =3B | +39N | −2N | 4.5 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 14.25 | 1913 | +17.8 |
| 10 | Fairhurst, Frederick | 0 | ENG | +65N | +53B | −5N | =19B | +45N | =17B | =13N | 4.5 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 13.75 | 1917 | +46.4 |
| 11 | Walker, David N | 0 | ENG | +66N | −2B | +33N | =43B | −28N | +30B | +36N | 4.5 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 14.00 | 1832 | +20.4 |
| 12 | Cawston, M John | 0 | ENG | =52B | =49N | +30B | =37N | −2N | +33B | +29B | 4.5 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 14.75 | 1803 | +5.0 |
| 13 | Griffin-Young, Sebastian | 0 | ENG | −41B | +61N | +29B | +24N | −4B | +62N | =10B | 4.5 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 13.75 | 1862 | +34.4 |
| 14 | Li, Yueci | 0 | ENG | +8N | −27B | =6N | −62B | +52N | +48B | +39B | 4.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | 15.50 | 2039 | +75.2 |
| 15 | Dhingra, Kanvansh | 0 | ENG | F | −50N | +52B | +55N | =37B | +18N | +28B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 14.00 | 1921 | +47.2 |
| 16 | Pink, Joshua | 0 | ENG | +33N | +45B | +22N | +2B | −1N | −3B | F | 4.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 16.00 | 1908 | +3.4 |
| 17 | Ingvarsson, Unnar | 1834 | ISL | +29B | +6B | =23N | −8B | +22N | =10N | −7B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 30.5 | 16.75 | 1905 | +10.0 |
| 18 | Moldovan, Alexandru-Mitica | 0 | ENG | +46N | +9B | +28N | −1B | −8N | −15B | +62N | 4.0 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 13.00 | 1845 | +1.4 |
| 19 | Honarvarmahalati, Hooman | 0 | IRI | +72B | −4N | +68B | =10N | =35N | +23B | −6N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 10.50 | 1853 | +5.2 |
| 20 | Tart, Peter K | 0 | ENG | +59N | +37B | =2N | +23B | −5B | =28N | F | 4.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 14.00 | 1888 | +3.4 |
| 21 | Slinger, Tony J | 0 | ENG | =49B | +56N | =48B | =7N | =6N | −24B | +44N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 13.50 | 1820 | -1.2 |
| 22 | Clarke, Ian M | 0 | ENG | +32N | +31B | −16B | =42N | −17B | =40N | +53B | 4.0 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 12.50 | 1773 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Thornley, Oliver | 0 | ENG | +55B | +44N | =17B | −20N | =67B | −19N | +38B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 11.50 | 1877 | +10.6 |
| 24 | Gilmore, Simon N | 0 | ENG | F | =26N | +75B | −13B | +43N | +21N | =8B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 11.25 | 1929 | +5.8 |
| 25 | Obi, Okwose Marc | 0 | ENG | −37N | =32B | +58N | −50B | +55N | =44B | +46N | 4.0 | 18.0 | 20.5 | 11.25 | 1735 | -23.8 |
| 26 | Neatherway, A Philip | 0 | ENG | F | =24B | −37N | =32B | +59N | +68N | +27B | 4.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 11.25 | 1767 | -4.4 |
| 27 | Chernov, Dmytro S | 0 | UKR | +47B | +14N | =4B | −3N | +42B | −2B | −26N | 3.5 | 27.5 | 30.5 | 13.00 | 1803 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Tan, Yik Chean | 0 | MAS | F | +34N | −18B | +44N | +11B | =20B | −15N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 13.00 | 1870 | +24.8 |
| 29 | Hu, Jason | 0 | ENG | −17N | +60B | −13N | +31B | =53N | +43B | −12N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 10.25 | 1773 | +16.0 |
| 30 | Ben-Eshak, Djad | 0 | ENG | −9N | +46B | −12N | +74B | =34B | −11N | +69B | 3.5 | 21.5 | 22.0 | 6.75 | 1709 | +16.0 |
| 31 | Sengupta, Sohana | 0 | ENG | +7B | −22N | −42B | −29N | +58B | =47N | +54B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 11.50 | 1667 | -3.6 |
| 32 | Van Neerven, Yvon | 0 | ENG | −22B | =25N | =34B | =26N | −44B | +57N | +51B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 10.75 | 1820 | +68.4 |
| 33 | Jyothika U R | 0 | IND | −16B | +57N | −11B | =41N | +56B | −12N | +68B | 3.5 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 8.00 | 1678 | -9.4 |
| 34 | Flynn, David | 0 | ENG | =54N | −28B | =32N | +60B | =30N | +41B | −35B | 3.5 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 10.25 | 1661 | -26.6 |
| 35 | Spanton, Tim R | 0 | ENG | +60N | F | −3B | +36N | =19B | F | +34N | 3.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 11.50 | 1926 | +2.6 |
| 36 | Li, Ran | 0 | CHN | −6N | =69B | +73N | −35B | +71N | +45B | −11B | 3.5 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 5.25 | 1734 | +6.0 |
| 37 | White, Nicholas E | 0 | ENG | +25B | −20N | +26B | =12B | =15N | −7N | F | 3.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 12.50 | 1893 | +23.2 |
| 38 | Mattinson, Kai | 1870 | ENG | +58N | +62B | −1N | −9B | +65N | −6B | −23N | 3.0 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 6.50 | 1781 | -34.4 |
| 39 | Kodukula, Sameera | 0 | ENG | F | +52N | +50B | =4N | =7B | −9B | −14N | 3.0 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 10.50 | 1789 | -24.4 |
| 40 | Jensson, Erlingur | 1739 | ISL | −2N | +59B | −8N | +70B | =46N | =22B | −48N | 3.0 | 22.5 | 24.0 | 7.50 | 1683 | -9.8 |
| 41 | Condron, Leonardo | 0 | ENG | +13N | −5B | −43N | =33B | +51B | −34N | =65N | 3.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 9.75 | 1734 | +77.2 |
| 42 | Katukuri, Aarav | 0 | ENG | +69N | −1B | +31N | =22B | −27N | =46B | F | 3.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 8.50 | 1781 | +12.4 |
| 43 | Willow, Hambel M | 0 | ENG | =56B | =48N | +41B | =11N | −24B | −29N | =47B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 9.50 | 1667 | -24.6 |
| 44 | Bhaduri, Aviraj | 0 | ENG | +74N | −23B | =71N | −28B | +32N | =25N | −21B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 6.50 | 1675 | -45.2 |
| 45 | Wilson, Matthew R | 0 | ENG | +57B | −16N | =55B | +56N | −10B | −36N | =60B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 7.50 | 1647 | -30.4 |
| 46 | Hersey, Claire | 0 | ENG | −18B | −30N | +61B | +75N | =40B | =42N | −25B | 3.0 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 5.00 | 1691 | +40.8 |
| 47 | Ding, Yihua | 0 | ENG | −27N | −8B | =66N | =54B | +74N | =31B | =43N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.5 | 6.00 | 1693 | -0.4 |
| 48 | Ter-gevorkian, Aram | 0 | GRE | F | =43B | =21N | +71B | −50N | −14N | +40B | 3.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 7.50 | 1751 | -20.2 |
| 49 | Condron, Harrison | 0 | ENG | =21N | =12B | −67N | −53B | =64N | =55B | +63B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 8.50 | 1730 | +63.2 |
| 50 | Matthews, Adrian M S | 0 | ENG | F | +15B | −39N | +25N | +48B | F | F | 3.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 11.50 | 2045 | +30.2 |
| 51 | Davey, Finn Patrick | 1720 | IRL | −1N | =58B | +54N | −6B | −41N | +66B | −32N | 2.5 | 23.0 | 25.0 | 5.75 | 1580 | -54.4 |
| 52 | So, Mason | 0 | ENG | =12N | −39B | −15N | +69B | −14B | =63N | =56B | 2.5 | 21.0 | 22.5 | 6.00 | 1619 | -14.4 |
| 53 | Roper, Paul | 0 | ENG | +71B | −10N | −7B | +49N | =29B | F | −22N | 2.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 5.75 | 1749 | -10.4 |
| 54 | Prabhakaran, Anvikkashri | 0 | ENG | =34B | −3N | −51B | =47N | +72B | =65B | −31N | 2.5 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 5.25 | 1621 | +30.8 |
| 55 | Homer, Neil S | 0 | ENG | −23N | +74B | =45N | −15B | −25B | =49N | =70B | 2.5 | 20.0 | 20.5 | 4.25 | 1629 | -7.8 |
| 56 | Sheikh, Amaan | 0 | ENG | =43N | −21B | +64N | −45B | −33N | =61B | =52N | 2.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 5.75 | 1642 | +28.4 |
| 57 | Ou, Siyuan | 0 | ENG | −45N | −33B | =59N | =66B | =61N | −32B | +74N | 2.5 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 3.75 | 1558 | -4.0 |
| 58 | Kota, Ashwath Kumar | 0 | ENG | −38B | =51N | −25B | =64B | −31N | =71N | +72B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 17.0 | 3.75 | 1609 | -27.2 |
| 59 | Patel, Diah | 0 | ENG | −20B | −40N | =57B | +72N | −26B | −69N | +73B | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 2.75 | 1570 | -3.2 |
| 60 | Watkinson, Phil K | 0 | ENG | −35B | −29N | +72B | −34N | F | +73B | =45N | 2.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 3.00 | 1683 | -12.4 |
| 61 | Adams, Tom | 0 | ENG | −5N | −13B | −46N | F | =57B | =56N | +71B | 2.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 3.50 | 1523 | -41.2 |
| 62 | Kearney, James | 0 | ENG | +63B | −38N | F | +14N | F | −13B | −18B | 2.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 6.50 | 1732 | -32.8 |
| 63 | Bjarnason, Larus H | 1725 | ISL | −62N | +66B | −9N | −68B | =70N | =52B | −49N | 2.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 4.00 | 1531 | -36.6 |
| 64 | Dean, Robert A | 0 | ENG | −4B | =72N | −56B | =58N | =49B | =70N | F | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 4.00 | 1524 | -30.8 |
| 65 | Bowman, Richard L | 0 | ENG | −10B | F | +69N | F | −38B | =54N | =41B | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 4.25 | 1572 | -25.2 |
| 66 | Vijay, Kayal | 0 | ENG | −11B | −63N | =47B | =57N | +75B | −51N | F | 2.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.75 | 1572 | -13.2 |
| 67 | Shaw, Matthew H | 0 | ENG | =73N | F | +49B | F | =23N | F | F | 2.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.25 | 1782 | -8.0 |
| 68 | Mottram, Paul | 0 | ENG | =3B | F | −19N | +63N | F | −26B | −33N | 1.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 4.75 | 1634 | -7.4 |
| 69 | Ou, Siyao | 0 | ENG | −42B | =36N | −65B | −52N | F | +59B | −30N | 1.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 4.25 | 1485 | -16.8 |
| 70 | Kilambi, Aahna | 0 | ENG | F | F | F | −40N | =63B | =64B | =55N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1624 | -9.2 |
| 71 | Gampa, Dyuthi Sri | 0 | ENG | −53N | F | =44B | −48N | −36B | =58B | −61N | 1.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 2.75 | 1478 | -21.2 |
| 72 | Collins, Nigel | 0 | ENG | −19N | =64B | −60N | −59B | −54N | =74B | −58N | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 1.25 | 1359 | -30.4 |
| 73 | Arun, Saiarya | 0 | ENG | =67B | −7N | −36B | F | F | −60N | −59N | 0.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 1.00 | 1404 | -38.0 |
| 74 | Minhas, Reidan | 0 | ENG | −44B | −55N | F | −30N | −47B | =72N | −57B | 0.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.50 | 1256 | -97.2 |
| 75 | Fisher, Neal | 0 | ENG | F | F | −24N | −46B | −66N | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 892 | -30.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Condron, LeonardoENG+77.23.0 pts · #46
- 2Li, YueciENG+75.24.5 pts · #5
- 3Van Neerven, YvonENG+68.43.5 pts · #31
Top rating losers
- 1Minhas, ReidanENG-97.20.5 pts · #74
- 2Davey, Finn PatrickIRL-54.42.5 pts · #49
- 3Bhaduri, AvirajENG-45.23.0 pts · #40