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4th Sussex University Weekend Congress - U2400

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42 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026 in Brighton, England. 5 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2188, and top seed was Roland Bezuidenhout (🇿🇦 RSA, FM, 2290).

Jacob D Yoon (🇬🇧 ENG, CM, 2238) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Roland Bezuidenhout (4.0) and Gerasimos Giahos (4.0). Yoon won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Gerasimos Giahos (1951) beat Graeme N Buckley (IM, 2259), a +308-point gap.

Location
🇬🇧Brighton, England
Dates
18 Apr 2026 → 19 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇿🇦FMRoland Bezuidenhout2290
Avg top 10
2,188
Participants
42
Titled players · 5
IM×1
FM×1
CM×2
WFM×1
Federations · 7 represented
🇬🇧England×32
🇮🇳India×2
🇱🇹Lithuania×1
🇿🇦South Africa×1
🇰🇿Kazakhstan×1
🇨🇳China×1
🇬🇷Greece×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

CM Jacob D Yoon led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
16
5
2
1
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
R4–R6 · LEAD HELD

CM Jacob D Yoon held the sole lead from R4 through R6 without losing it.

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

CM Jacob D Yoon won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1CMJacob D Yoon*
½
1
2Callum D Brewer*
3FMRoland Bezuidenhout
½
*
4Nurlykhan Kudaibergen
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Yoon, Jacob DCM2238ENG+29N+14B+4N+3B=2NF4.516.016.014.002450+21.4
2Bezuidenhout, RolandFM2290RSA+26N=9B+11N+12B=1BF4.015.515.511.752303+3.0
3Giahos, Gerasimos1951GRE+25N+15B+6N1N+13BF4.015.015.010.502375+85.2
4Kudaibergen, Nurlykhan2188KAZ+27B+17N1B+7N+10BF4.014.514.510.002244+7.6
5Brewer, Callum D2118ENG+24N=31B=8N+9B+16NF4.011.511.59.502209+12.8
6Buckley, Graeme NIM2259ENG+18B+13N3B=10N+14BF3.514.514.59.002167-4.8
7Idle, Oscar1920ENG=8N+28B=9N4B+23NF3.013.513.56.502057+17.8
8Hedger, Alec1958ENG=7B+32N=5B=13N=19NF3.013.013.07.002102+19.2
9Malinovskii, Ilia2111ENG+36B=2N=7B5N+27BF3.013.013.05.502072-3.4
10Kendall, Arthur2032ENG+38N=16B+31N=6B4NF3.011.511.54.502080+18.4
11Freeman, Luke1988ENG+37B=19N2B=22N+24BF3.011.011.04.752019+11.2
12Damodaran, Patrick2038ENG+39B+21NF2N+15BF3.09.59.55.502279+50.8
13Payne, Matthew J2096ENG+30N6B+20N=8B3NF2.514.514.55.501971-15.6
14Bevis, Noah2072ENG+23B1N=22B+31N6NF2.513.013.04.001980-20.8
15Leech, Aiden M2134ENG+22B3N=18B+32N12NF2.512.512.54.251920-26.6
16Lishoy Gengis Paratazham, Dildarav2190ENG+20B=10NF+17N5BF2.512.012.06.502096-17.6
17Foster, Timothy1979ENG+33N4B+23N16B=20NF2.512.012.04.251927-5.0
18Fawcett, James1937ENG6N+24B=15N19B+32BF2.511.511.54.252047+25.2
19Adams, Henry2189ENG=28N=11BF+18N=8BF2.510.010.06.252033-14.6
20Lesniowski, Paul1876ENG16N+30B13B+33N=17BF2.510.010.03.751915+11.2
21Yu, RockCM2164ENG+40N12BF=27N+22BF2.57.07.03.251991-30.4
22Chapman, Luke1843ENG15N+33B=14N=11B21NF2.011.511.53.751900+12.8
23Pack, Edgar1800ENG14N+29B17B+25N7BF2.011.511.53.501780-4.8
24Saxena, Reyansh1826ENG5B18N+40N+37B11NF2.010.510.51.001822-2.4
25Rogers, Andrew0ENG3BF26N23B+36N+?N2.08.58.50.5016850.0
26Sutton, Daniel1938ENG2B+36N+25BFFF2.06.56.52.502056+4.6
27Ursell, Adam R1852ENG4N+38BF=21B9NF1.510.010.01.751939+11.6
28Wang, Yiming1862CHN=19B7N32B=30N=31BF1.59.09.02.501753-32.8
29Norinkeviciute, RasaWFM1921LTU1B23NF=36B+39NF1.57.57.50.751817-13.0
30Taylor, Zebadiah1810ENG13B20NF=28B+37NF1.57.07.01.251767-11.2
31Gomez, Hal1762ENGF=5N10B14B=28NF1.011.011.02.751829+8.8
32Kuchibhatla, Ishaan Sai1828ENGF8B+28N15B18NF1.09.59.51.501781-10.4
33Raghul Adhitya PJ1500IND17B22N+38N20BFF1.07.57.50.501622+16.0
34FIDE 3434956560FFFFF+?N1.00.00.00.0017300.0
35Sharma, Ansh0ENGFFFF+?BF1.00.00.00.0015900.0
36Welford, Richard R1821ENG9N26BF=29N25BF0.58.58.50.751717-14.4
37V, Krish1578ENG11N=40BF24N30BF0.57.07.00.251543-6.0
38Maharnab Choudhury1640IND10B27N33B=39NFF0.56.06.00.251463-33.6
39Saxena, Advik1755ENG12NFF=38B29BF0.55.05.00.251593-24.0
40Cove, Henry1849ENG21B=37N24BFFF0.55.05.00.251582-20.0
41FIDE 3434760400FFFFF?B0.00.00.00.007990.0
42FIDE 3434718700FFFFF?B0.00.00.00.007700.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets