2026 UQ Autumn Swiss Round 7
Open SwissStandard
15 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held on 05 Jun 2026 in St Lucia, Australia. 1 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1786, and top seed was Sravan Renjith (🇳🇿 NZL, IM, 2351).
Rossi Barnes (🇦🇺 AUS, 1623) won with 1.0/7, ahead of Oliver McCarthy (1.0) and Sravan Renjith (1.0).
Location
🇦🇺St Lucia, Australia
Dates
05 Jun 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Titled players · 1
IM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇦🇺Australia×12
🇫🇷France×1
🇳🇿New Zealand×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 4 players tied at 1.0/7, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 33 co-leaders at R4 to 5 at the finish.
Co-leaders
33
33
33
33
33
33
5
R7 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
4 players finish on 1.0/7. Barnes takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (0.0).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnes, Rossi | 1623 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | +14N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2329 | +15.6 |
| 2 | McCarthy, Oliver | 1762 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | +12N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2515 | +7.2 |
| 3 | Renjith, SravanIM | 2351 | NZL | F | F | F | F | F | F | +13N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2733 | +1.6 |
| 4 | Devin, Alex | 1852 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | +11B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2737 | +11.2 |
| 5 | Yelkhovsky, Daniil | 1875 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | =7N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 2039 | +7.2 |
| 6 | Li, Oscar | 1449 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | =9N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1506 | +4.8 |
| 7 | Arhan, Tanguy | 2087 | FRA | F | F | F | F | F | F | =5B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1907 | -3.6 |
| 8 | Raichura, Dev | 1541 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | =10B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1621 | +5.6 |
| 9 | Robertson, Samuel | 1524 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | =6B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1420 | -4.8 |
| 10 | Benemile, John | 1532 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | =8N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1518 | -5.6 |
| 11 | O`donoghue, Steven | 0 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | −4N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1095 | -22.4 |
| 12 | Oakley, Brett | 1539 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | −2B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1018 | -14.4 |
| 13 | Pyne, Rohan | 1661 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | −3B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1313 | -1.6 |
| 14 | Williams, Elizabeth | 1569 | AUS | F | F | F | F | F | F | −1B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 811 | -15.6 |
| 15 | FIDE 573005398 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | F | −?B | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1103 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Barnes, RossiAUS+15.61.0 pts · #1
- 2Devin, AlexAUS+11.21.0 pts · #4
- 3McCarthy, OliverAUS+7.21.0 pts · #2
Top rating losers
- 1O`donoghue, StevenAUS-22.40.0 pts · #11
- 2Williams, ElizabethAUS-15.60.0 pts · #14
- 3Oakley, BrettAUS-14.40.0 pts · #12