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2026 WA Reserves Championship Rounds 2-6

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29 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 31 May 2026 to 28 Jun 2026 in Perth, Australia. 5 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1727, and top seed was Jet Mahanidis (🇦🇺 AUS, 1865).

Aidan Malik (🇮🇩 INA, 1762) won with 4.5/6, ahead of Quang Minh Le (4.0) and Jaswanth Ram Sethuraman (4.0). Malik broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Jaswanth Ram Sethuraman (1533) beat Jet Mahanidis (1865), a +332-point gap.

Location
🇦🇺Perth, Australia
Dates
31 May 2026 → 28 Jun 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇦🇺Jet Mahanidis1865
Avg top 10
1,727
Participants
29
Federations · 5 represented
🇦🇺Australia×16
🇮🇩Indonesia×1
🇿🇼Zimbabwe×1
🇺🇸United States of America×1
🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Aidan Malik led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.

Co-leaders
34
11
4
2
2
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
R6–R6 · LEAD HELD

Aidan Malik held the sole lead from R6 through R6 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Aidan Malik 3 wins (R2–R4)Quang Minh Le 3 wins (R2–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Malik, Aidan1762INAF+18B+11N+22B=2N+7B4.513.013.011.002028+46.4
2Le, Quang Minh1762AUSF+24B+23N+3N=1B=13N4.013.013.09.501807+7.6
3Sethuraman, Jaswanth Ram1533AUSF+27B+12N2B+22N+10B4.011.011.07.001931+59.6
4He, Kit1712AUSF11B+18N=8B+12N+6B3.513.013.09.001861+23.6
5Koh, Pokk Huan0BRUF=13B=8N+?B=6N+11B3.511.011.06.7517210.0
6Liyanage, Nithuli1622AUSF+28N=17B+9N=5B4N3.012.012.05.751618-0.4
7Sheridan, Wallace1495AUSF17N+14B+23N+20B1N3.012.012.05.501484-1.6
8FIDE 5730031070F+19N=5B=4N9B+?N3.012.012.05.5015050.0
9Akers, Gerard Akers1683USAFF+10N6B+8N+21N3.011.011.08.001607-8.0
10Newbold, Christian0AUSF+?N9B+18N+?B3N3.09.09.02.001593-18.4
11Gwezere, Cecil1720ZIMF+4N1B=20N+21B5N2.515.515.56.501763+4.4
12Mahanidis, Jet1865AUSF=22N3B+19N4B+23N2.512.012.03.751406-67.2
13Roebuck, Derek1751AUSF=5N=20B+17NF=2B2.511.511.56.751734-0.6
14FIDE 5730063000F+?B7N15B+29B=19N2.57.57.51.006950.0
15Nagaa, Vidhith0AUSF?N+?B+14N=17B20N2.56.56.53.5014680.0
16Luong, Daniel0AUSFF+25B21N=19B+?N2.54.54.51.5016110.0
17Perera, Kaviru1460AUSF+7B=6N13B=15N22B2.012.512.55.751578+19.6
18Tran, Henry0AUSF1N4B10B+?N+24N2.012.012.01.0015420.0
19Radetic, Zoran0AUSF8B+24N12B=16N=14B2.011.511.53.501065-9.6
20Yin, Ares1604AUSFF=13N=11B7N+15B2.010.510.55.001530-11.6
21Ashok, Akash1592AUSF+25NF+16B11N9B2.010.010.03.00902-28.4
22Huang, Hui1791AUSF=12BF1N3B+17N1.515.015.03.251568-22.8
23FIDE 5770382070FF2B7B+24N12B1.010.510.51.009070.0
24FIDE 5730062700F2N19B+25N23B18B1.09.59.50.509620.0
25FIDE 32996510F21B16N24BF=26N0.56.06.00.257920.0
26FIDE 5730062890FF?N?NF=25B0.50.50.50.257270.0
27FIDE 32749000F3NFFFF0.04.04.00.007330.0
28FIDE 32749180F6BFFFF0.03.03.00.008220.0
29FIDE 32968730FF?N?B14N?B0.02.52.50.007780.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets