2026 ANZAC Day Weekender Hobart Open
Open SwissStandard
11 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 in Hobart, Australia. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 0.
William Rumley (🇦🇺 AUS, 0) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Noah Carpenter (3.5) and Carl Gorka (3.5). Rumley broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇦🇺Hobart, Australia
Dates
24 Apr 2026 → 26 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Avg top 10
0
Participants
11
Federations · 3 represented
🇦🇺Australia×9
🇬🇧England×1
🇸🇬Singapore×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsWilliam Rumley led from R2; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
3
1
1
3
1
R2–R5 · LEAD HELD
William Rumley held the sole lead from R2 through R5 without losing it.
R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
William Rumley lost to Carl Gorka (Black).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
William Rumley 3 wins (R1–R3)Carl Gorka 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1William Rumley | * | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Carl Gorka | 1 | * | ½ | — |
| 3Noah Carpenter | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Tan Thanh Nguyen | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rumley, William | 0 | AUS | +8B | +2N | +4B | −3N | +7B | 4.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 10.50 | 2003 | +13.8 |
| 2 | Carpenter, Noah | 0 | AUS | +10B | −1B | +6N | +8N | =3B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 6.75 | 1917 | +22.2 |
| 3 | Gorka, Carl | 0 | ENG | F | +7N | +5B | +1B | =2N | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 10.25 | 2158 | +10.0 |
| 4 | Nguyen, Tan Thanh | 0 | AUS | +11B | F | −1N | +10B | +8N | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 3.00 | 1935 | +70.8 |
| 5 | Lim, Yi Feng Zacharias | 0 | SGP | =9N | =6B | −3N | =7N | +11B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1773 | -10.2 |
| 6 | Khodjaeva, Mary | 0 | AUS | =7B | =5N | −2B | =9N | +10N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1742 | +34.0 |
| 7 | Patrick, John | 0 | AUS | =6N | −3B | +9N | =5B | −1N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 3.50 | 1738 | -8.6 |
| 8 | Khodjaev, Yusuf | 0 | AUS | −1N | +9B | +11N | −2B | −4B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 1.50 | 1660 | -2.4 |
| 9 | Prieto, Esteban | 0 | AUS | =5B | −8N | −7B | =6B | F | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.50 | 1539 | -27.2 |
| 10 | Sih, Jethro | 0 | AUS | −2N | =11B | F | −4N | −6B | 0.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0.25 | 1355 | -53.6 |
| 11 | Cottuli, Aidan | 0 | AUS | −4N | =10N | −8B | F | −5N | 0.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.25 | 1366 | -76.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Nguyen, Tan ThanhAUS+70.83.0 pts · #4
- 2Khodjaeva, MaryAUS+34.02.5 pts · #6
- 3Carpenter, NoahAUS+22.23.5 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Cottuli, AidanAUS-76.00.5 pts · #11
- 2Sih, JethroAUS-53.60.5 pts · #10
- 3Prieto, EstebanAUS-27.21.0 pts · #9