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24/05/2025

Sheffield Chess Centre Rapidplay

 

The 4th Sheffield Chess Centre Rapidplay took place on Saturday May 24th at Sheffield Chess Centre, 329A Coleford Road, Sheffield, S9 5NF, with two sections, Open and Under 1700.

 

Capacity was limited nominally to 64 due to space limitations.  There was a good spread of entries in terms of geography, meaning it was by no means a “local” event.

 

Results were as follows.  The Under `1700 was evidently closely contested, with two players sharing first two places then eight players sharing third place!

 

Open

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

Name

Grade

1

2

3

4

5

SPS

1

Daniel W Gormally

2602

1

W

9

1

B

13

1

W

18

1

B

5

1

W

2

 

 

4NCL Blackthorne

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

5

 

15

2

Toby Quaite

2094

1

W

20

1

B

14

1

W

8

1

B

6

0

B

1

 

 

Leeds Junior Chess Club

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

4

 

14

3

Tetsuaki Sanada

1981

1

W

27

1

B

24

0

W

5

1

B

18

1

W

11

 

 

Chorlton-Cum-Hardy

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

12

4

Shyam Sundar Murugesan

1823

1

W

10

0

B

5

1

W

9

1

B

24

1

W

8

 

 

Huddersfield

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

11

5

Alexandr Klimchik

2129

1

B

19

1

W

4

1

B

3

0

W

1

˝

B

7

 

 

Lincoln

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

 

 

12˝

6

Mike J Surtees

2030

˝

-

bye

1

B

12

1

W

11

0

W

2

1

B

15

 

 

Little Lever

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10˝

7

Ayodeji Jeje

2016

1

W

26

0

B

18

1

W

25

1

B

19

˝

W

5

 

 

SASCA

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

 

10˝

8

David Latham

2138

1

B

28

1

W

16

0

B

2

1

W

17

0

B

4

 

 

Chesterfield

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

11

9

Dariusz Rak

1965

0

B

1

1

W

29

0

B

4

1

W

28

1

W

19

 

 

Poland

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

7

10

Aaron Rich

2093

0

B

4

0

W

19

1

B

29

1

W

26

1

W

12

 

 

York

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

6

11

Jonathan P Nelson

2138

˝

W

12

1

B

15

0

B

6

1

W

14

0

B

3

 

 

Sheffield Nomads

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

Isaac Fossey

1876

˝

B

11

0

W

6

1

B

22

1

W

16

0

B

10

 

 

Holmfirth

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

Mahin Rughani

1989

1

B

29

0

W

1

0

B

19

1

W

21

˝

B

17

 

 

Swinton & Worsley Community

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

 

14

Nathan Madzia

1947

1

B

21

0

W

2

˝

W

24

0

B

11

1

W

25

 

 

Leeds Junior Chess Club

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

Shriaansh Ganti

2029

˝

B

22

0

W

11

1

B

28

1

W

20

0

W

6

 

 

Ilkely Chess Centre

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

Mithun Chakravorty

1972

1

B

25

0

B

8

˝

W

20

0

B

12

1

W

24

 

 

Sheffield University

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

Peter Hepworth

1950

0

W

24

1

B

26

1

W

21

0

B

8

˝

W

13

 

 

Huddersfield

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

 

18

Aram Ter-Gevorkian

1796

1

B

23

1

W

7

0

B

1

0

W

3

 

 

 

 

 

Darnall & Handsworth

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

9

19

Maksym Kryshtafor

1844

0

W

5

1

B

10

1

W

13

0

W

7

0

B

9

 

 

Eagle and Child

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

7

20

Seth Woozeer

1835

0

B

2

1

W

23

˝

B

16

0

B

15

˝

W

26

 

 

SASCA

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

6

21

Thomas Carroll

2193

0

W

14

1

W

22

0

B

17

0

B

13

1

W

27

 

 

Hoylake

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

5

22

Nigel R Hepworth

1746

˝

W

15

0

B

21

0

W

12

1

B

27

˝

B

23

 

 

Huddersfield

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

2

 

5

23

Ben S Rich

2046

0

W

18

0

B

20

1

W

27

˝

B

25

˝

W

22

 

 

York

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

2

 

24

Maksym Larchikov

2278

1

B

17

0

W

3

˝

B

14

0

W

4

0

B

16

 

 

Hull

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

Marek Krajci

1476

0

W

16

1

-

bye

0

B

7

˝

W

23

0

B

14

 

 

SASCA

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

5

26

Daniel Wilson

1730

0

B

7

0

W

17

1

-

bye

0

B

10

˝

B

20

 

 

Doncaster

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

27

Stuart A Howieson

1501

0

B

3

˝

W

28

0

B

23

0

W

22

0

B

21

 

 

Scarborough

 

 

0

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

2

28

Mccarthy Kevin C

1934

0

W

8

˝

B

27

0

W

15

0

B

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

2

29

Roger Greatorex

1718

0

W

13

0

B

9

0

W

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Llangollen

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

0

 

Under 1700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

Name

Grade

1

2

3

4

5

SPS

1

Benedikt Pitel

1643

1

B

21

1

W

19

1

B

23

1

W

3

˝

B

2

 

 

Hull

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

 

14˝

2

Vidhyuth Kavin Sudagar

1643

1

W

35

1

B

6

1

W

11

1

B

4

˝

W

1

 

 

Leeds Junior Chess Club

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

 

14˝

3

Amandeep Singh

1483

1

W

24

1

B

10

1

W

5

0

B

1

˝

W

4

 

 

Leeds Junior Chess Club

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

 

 

12˝

4

Steve Crow

1678

1

B

16

1

W

9

1

B

22

0

W

2

˝

B

3

 

 

Huddersfield

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

 

 

12˝

5

Andrew Thompson

1584

1

B

28

1

W

14

0

B

3

1

W

25

˝

B

7

 

 

Ashfield

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

 

11˝

6

Luke Smith

1503

1

B

25

0

W

2

1

B

26

1

W

12

˝

B

8

 

 

Barnsley

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

 

10˝

7

John Grasham

1693

1

W

15

0

B

22

1

B

18

1

W

13

˝

W

5

 

 

Limewood & Scarcroft

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

 

10˝

8

Kevin F Shaw

1605

1

W

29

0

B

11

1

W

16

1

B

24

˝

W

6

 

 

Lancaster

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

 

10˝

9

Wade Udin

1571

1

W

34

0

B

4

˝

W

17

1

B

21

1

W

20

 

 

Rotherham

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

Gary P Fairclough

1624

˝

B

30

0

W

3

1

B

31

1

W

18

1

W

11

 

 

Leyland

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

Dominik Pitel

1476

1

B

31

1

W

8

0

B

2

1

W

22

0

B

10

 

 

Hull

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

11

12

Nathaniel Holroyd‑Doveton

1648

1

W

27

0

B

23

1

W

15

0

B

6

1

W

17

 

 

Rotherham

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

9

13

Stephen K Lee

1523

˝

-

bye

˝

B

17

1

W

29

0

B

7

1

W

27

 

 

Hillsborough

 

 

˝

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

14

Richard Dawson

1520

1

W

36

0

B

5

0

W

24

1

W

19

1

B

25

 

 

Wolverhampton

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

8

15

Leslie J Fancourt

1456

0

B

7

1

W

30

0

B

12

1

W

28

1

B

22

 

 

Ashby

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

7

16

Richard Lunt

1447

0

W

4

1

B

33

0

B

8

1

W

26

1

B

23

 

 

Doncaster

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

7

17

Darren Stanway

1392

˝

-

bye

˝

W

13

˝

B

9

1

W

23

0

B

12

 

 

Eccles Community

 

 

˝

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

18

Chris Lysons

1430

˝

-

bye

1

B

20

0

W

7

0

B

10

1

W

30

 

 

Eccles Community

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

Rob Jarvis

1528

1

W

33

0

B

1

˝

W

21

0

B

14

1

W

24

 

 

Ashfield

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Michael I Connor

1615

˝

-

bye

0

W

18

1

B

32

1

W

30

0

B

9

 

 

Great Lever

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

Rene Butler

1348

0

W

1

1

B

36

˝

B

19

0

W

9

1

B

31

 

 

Market Harborough

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

Zayd Iqbal

1553

1

B

26

1

W

7

0

W

4

0

B

11

0

W

15

 

 

SASCA

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

9

23

Mike Saunders

1527

1

B

32

1

W

12

0

W

1

0

B

17

0

W

16

 

 

Sheffield

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

9

24

Zak Skinner

0

0

B

3

1

W

28

1

B

14

0

W

8

0

B

19

 

 

Leicestershire

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

7

25

Lewis Nimmo

0

0

W

6

1

B

29

1

W

35

0

B

5

0

W

14

 

 

Huddersfield

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

7

26

Hugh Shipley

1061

0

W

22

1

B

27

0

W

6

0

B

16

1

W

34

 

 

SASCA

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

5

27

Michael Carroll

1357

0

B

12

0

W

26

1

B

33

1

W

32

0

B

13

 

 

Hoylake

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

2

 

5

28

Patrik Krajci

1198

0

W

5

0

B

24

1

W

36

0

B

15

1

W

32

 

 

SASCA

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

4

29

Samiksha Yerabati

1216

0

B

8

0

W

25

0

B

13

1

B

35

1

W

33

 

 

Alwoodley

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

3

30

Raphael Stamolampros

1244

˝

W

10

0

B

15

1

W

34

0

B

20

0

B

18

 

 

Leeds

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

Faris Abdaal Zaheer

0

0

W

11

˝

B

34

0

W

10

1

B

36

0

W

21

 

 

Greater Manchester

 

 

0

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

 

 

 

4

32

Omar Moylayev

848

0

W

23

1

B

35

0

W

20

0

B

27

0

B

28

 

 

SASCA

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

4

33

Adam P Fairclough

1046

0

B

19

0

W

16

0

W

27

1

B

34

0

B

29

 

 

Woodseats

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

2

34

Danavir Dhunna

1080

0

B

9

˝

W

31

0

B

30

0

W

33

0

B

26

 

 

Bradford

 

 

0

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

 

˝

 

2

35

Michael W Simmons

1280

0

B

2

0

W

32

0

B

25

0

W

29

˝

B

36

 

 

Sheffield Deaf

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

˝

 

36

Rohan Velagapudi

541

0

B

14

0

W

21

0

B

28

0

W

31

˝

W

35

 

 

Halifax

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

0

 

 

˝