2026 St George Club Championship Division 4 Rounds 4-6
Team Round-RobinStandard
9 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 07 Apr 2026 to 21 Apr 2026 in Sydney, Australia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1659, and top seed was Huey Teng (🇦🇺 AUS, 1727).
Bibek Gurung (🇳🇵 NEP, 1679) won with 3.0/6, ahead of Emmanuel Vardakis (2.0) and Ghassan Beydoun (1.5). Gurung won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Taran Nisha Raj (1596) beat Huey Teng (1727), a +131-point gap.
Location
🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
Dates
07 Apr 2026 → 21 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 6 rounds
Federations · 2 represented
🇦🇺Australia×8
🇳🇵Nepal×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gurung, Bibek | 🇳🇵NEP | 1679 | 3.0 | 1638 | 2438 | +32.4 |
| 2 | Vardakis, Emmanuel | 🇦🇺AUS | 1641 | 2.0 | 1684 | 1809 | +15.0 |
| 3 | Beydoun, Ghassan | 🇦🇺AUS | 1612 | 1.5 | 1656 | 1656 | +4.2 |
| 4 | Doan, Peter | 🇦🇺AUS | 1705 | 1.5 | 1636 | 1636 | -5.4 |
| 6 | Nisha Raj, Taran | 🇦🇺AUS | 1596 | 1.0 | 1728 | 1603 | -3.4 |
| 7 | Karabatsos, John | 🇦🇺AUS | 1650 | 1.0 | 1655 | 1655 | +0.2 |
| 5 | Lendvai, Tibor | 🇦🇺AUS | 1651 | 1.0 | 1727 | 1727 | +4.2 |
| 8 | Lagarez, Christian | 🇦🇺AUS | 1673 | 0.5 | 1782 | 1589 | -3.6 |
| 9 | Teng, Huey | 🇦🇺AUS | 1727 | 0.5 | 1648 | 1375 | -56.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Gurung, BibekNEP+32.43.0 pts · #1
- 2Vardakis, EmmanuelAUS+15.02.0 pts · #2
- 3Beydoun, GhassanAUS+4.21.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Teng, HueyAUS-56.80.5 pts · #9
- 2Doan, PeterAUS-5.41.5 pts · #4
- 3Lagarez, ChristianAUS-3.60.5 pts · #8
Biggest upsets
- R4+131 Elo gap