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2025 Hobsons Bay Juniors Rapid Championship wrap-up post

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Our resident club member Khushal Lingineni brings home a 7/7 score, champion trophy, and $500 cash prize, well done Khushal.

Photos from the day: https://www.facebook.com/hobsonsbayc…FaXz2qEcPJJQRl
VegaResults full age category standings: https://www.vegaresults.com/vega/ind…6666&page=aged

Pos score N NAME                  | Rtg   T  Fed | date |    BH      BH/C1   SB 
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  1  7.0   2 Lingineni,Khushal    | 1831     AUS | 2014 |    31.5    28.5    31.5 Open Champion + $500
  2  6.0   1 Annapureddy,Rheyansh | 2238  CM AUS | 2014 |    34.0    32.0    27.0 Open 1st Runner Up + $116.66 
  3  6.0   8 Ramanathan,Ashwin    | 1287     AUS | 2016 |    30.5    26.5    25.5 Open 2nd Runner Up + $116.66
  4  6.0   4 Bodke,Krishna        | 1440     AUS | 2010 |    27.0    24.5    22.0 U16 Champion + $116.66
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2025 Best In The West wrap-up post

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🌵🤠 Best In The West

Results: https://tournament.hobsonsbaychess.com/v2/2025BestintheWest?page=standings.html

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Pos  Player                         Rtg   Fed  Pts  BH  
1    IM Morris,James                2554  VIC  5.0  18.5
2    FM Dai,Cheng                   2173  VIC  4.5  17.0
3    CM Annapureddy,Rheyansh Reddy  2148  VIC  4.5  15.5
4    FM Dragicevic,Domagoj          2154  VIC  4.0  19.5
5    CM Thogata,Randheer            2031  VIC  4.0  16.5
6    CM Gao,Arthur                  1997  VIC  4.0  16.5
7    FM Soo,Kai Jie                 2262  VIC  4.0  16.0
8    Zheng,Ryan                     1768  VIC  4.0  16.0
9    CM Smith,Declan                1911  VIC  4.0  15.5
10   Hogg,Dean                      1847  VIC  4.0  15.0
11   Bodke,Krishna                  1407  VIC  4.0  15.0
12   Savige,Colin B                 1816  VIC  4.0  14.5
13   WFM Chibnall,Alana             1766  VIC  4.0  14.5
14   Nguyen,Anh Kiet                1534  VIC  4.0  14.0
15   CM Hartley,James               1959  VIC  4.0  13.0
16   Lingineni,Khushal              1631  VIC  4.0  13.0
17   Whitford,Matthew               1447  VIC  3.5  15.5
18   FM Yang,Ray                    2112  VIC  3.5  15.0
19   Ramanathan,Ashwin              1192  VIC  3.5  15.0
20   Lim,Jongmin                    1676  NSW  3.5  14.5
21   Parker,Lucas                   1333  VIC  3.5  14.0
22   Rodriguez,Maickel              1543  VIC  3.5  12.0
23   Herlihy,Brian                  1748  VIC  3.0  17.5
24   Smith,Jack                     1797  VIC  3.0  16.5
25   Shen,Owen                      1713  QLD  3.0  16.5
26   WIM Szuveges,Narelle S         1546  VIC  3.0  16.0
27   Davis,Sophie                   1506  VIC  3.0  16.0
28   Ilic,Goran                     1602  VIC  3.0  15.5
29   Li,LiYuan                      1530  VIC  3.0  15.0
30   Tanner,Jonathan                1536  VIC  3.0  14.5
31   Windsor,Maximilian             1445  VIC  3.0  14.5
32   Milojevic,Miodrag              1854  VIC  3.0  14.0
33   Buhagiar,Aden                  1612  VIC  3.0  14.0
34   Picone,James                   1464  VIC  3.0  14.0
35   Tsagarakis,Angelo              1436  VIC  3.0  14.0
36   Humphreys,Scott                1471  VIC  3.0  13.0
37   Hari,Dhruv                     1554  VIC  3.0  12.5
38   Ruaya,Chris Rodson             1468  VIC  3.0  12.5
39   Scenna,Luna                    1304  VIC  3.0  12.5
40   Shahadat,Aladean               0     VIC  3.0  12.5
41   Thompson,Selby                 1059  VIC  3.0  11.5
42   Wales,Sam                      771   VIC  3.0  11.0
43   Rehill,Paul                    1451  VIC  3.0  10.0
44   Tang,Fergus                    1365  VIC  3.0  10.0
45   Batyrbekov,Aidan               898   VIC  3.0  10.0
46   Ogden,Marcus W                 1547  VIC  2.5  15.0
47   CM Davis,Tony J                1774  VIC  2.5  14.5
48   Kumar,Viney                    1679  NSW  2.5  14.5
49   Cauchi,John-Paul               1441  VIC  2.5  14.0
50   Annapureddy,Dhruthin Reddy     1326  VIC  2.5  13.0
51   Black,Nick                     1867  QLD  2.5  13.0
52   Nema,Nivaan                    0     VIC  2.5  12.5
53   Batyrbekov,Kaisar              1007  VIC  2.5  12.0
54   Zhou,Teng                      798   VIC  2.5  12.0
55   Zhang,Chi Long                 895   VIC  2.5  11.5
56   Bakker,Andrew                  0     TAS  2.5  11.5
57   Ashok,Arjun                    930   VIC  2.5  11.0
58   Brockman,Roland                1257  VIC  2.5  10.0
59   Ha,Aeson                       933   VIC  2.5  9.0 
60   Hogan,Steven                   1485  VIC  2.0  14.5
61   Wilkinson,Greg                 1180  VIC  2.0  14.0
62   Zhou,Emma                      1058  VIC  2.0  13.5
63   Hu,Tony                        1454  VIC  2.0  13.0
64   Laffey,Julian                  984   VIC  2.0  13.0
65   Jagannathan,Shashvath          919   VIC  2.0  13.0
66   Lees,Dane                      1215  VIC  2.0  12.5
67   Gurkan,Mehmet                  1072  VIC  2.0  12.5
68   Venkatesan,Sudharsun           0     IND  2.0  12.5
69   Yates,Anna                     935   VIC  2.0  12.0
70   Gurkan,Ahmet                   978   VIC  2.0  11.5
71   Sheth,Adidev                   1027  VIC  2.0  11.0
72   Wang,Adelyn                    929   VIC  2.0  11.0
73   Balaji,Sai Sivesh              886   VIC  2.0  11.0
74   Vignesh,Prajeeth Balaji        0     NZL  2.0  11.0
75   Huang,Joshua Kai-En            1045  VIC  2.0  10.0
76   Ngo,William                    975   VIC  2.0  9.5 
77   Scenna,George                  946   VIC  2.0  9.5 
78   Ruaya,Rohan                    857   VIC  2.0  9.5 
79   Ahmad,Ihtiram                  841   BAN  2.0  9.5 
80   Shaiek,Nihal                   648   VIC  2.0  9.5 
81   Husain,Lamiah                  324   VIC  2.0  9.5 
82   Samrat,Avyay                   0     VIC  2.0  9.5 
83   Vemula,Thamoghna               0     VIC  2.0  9.5 
84   Arun,Devsankar                 0     VIC  2.0  9.0 
85   Warren,Elizabeth               837   VIC  1.5  14.0
86   Yang,Yifan                     1234  VIC  1.5  12.5
87   Kitonga,Jack                   0     VIC  1.5  12.5
88   Verma,Vivaan                   700   VIC  1.5  12.0
89   Yegnavajjula,Aryan Srivatsav   0     VIC  1.5  10.0
90   Tan,Mia                        728   VIC  1.5  6.0 
91   Nowak,Ruben                    1467  VIC  1.0  11.0
92   Samraat,Aayush                 0     VIC  1.0  11.0
93   Arora,Daanish                  0     VIC  1.0  10.5
94   Palta,Sameer                   0     VIC  1.0  10.0
95   Vigneshwar,Krishanth           0     VIC  1.0  10.0
96   Venkat,Nyra                    1721  VIC  1.0  9.5 
97   Moser,Luke                     0     VIC  1.0  9.0 
98   Denny,William                  0     VIC  1.0  8.5 
99   Sharma,Rudra                   0     VIC  1.0  8.5 
100  Chapnevis,Elmira               0     IRI  1.0  8.0 
101  Gupta,Riaan                    0     VIC  1.0  8.0 
102  Lim,Darren                     205   VIC  0.5  11.5
103  Nandi,Jisha (W)                0     VIC  0.5  2.5 
104  Moser,William                  0     VIC  0.0  10.0
105  Gowda,Likhil (W)               0     VIC  0.0  7.0 
106  Saravanakumar,Thaswin (W)      0     VIC  0.0  7.0
YearWinner
1982P Caissa, H Schultheiss, S Varga, T Golebiowski
1983G Cagalj
1984G Cagalj
1985A Anderson
1986A Anderson
1987IM D Johansen
1988FM G West
1989IM D Johansen
1990I Cagan
1991IM I Manor
1992L Sandler
1993M Kontotovitch
1994IM G West
1995A Sirota
1996FM N Cagan
2004IM G West
2005I Bjelobrk, E Teichmann, D Dragicevic, H Tabatt, K Stead
2006IM J Sales
2007IM J Sales
2008B Cheng
2010FM G Canfell, IM G West, J Tan
2011FM G Canfell
2016IM J Morris, FM D Dragicevic, C Gorka, K Chan
2017IM J Morris
2018R Yang, FM D Dragicevic, FM L Chan, IM K Izzat, IM M Berkovic
2019IM J Morris, FM Russell Rashid, CM T Davis, J Nemeth, D Gusain
2024FM D Dragicevic

2025 Victorian Junior Chess Championship wrap-up post

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Results: https://www.vegaresult.com/vr/event.php?id=4006

List of Winners: https://www.chesschat.org/showthread.php?19818-*2025-Victorian-Junior-Chess-Championship-17-20th-July-2025*/page3

Photos: https://www.facebook.com/hobsonsbaychess/

🎉 2025 Victorian Junior Chess Championship
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Upcoming events and May updates

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TournamentsStart DateEnd DateLink
Hobsons Bay Cup 2025 (Open)10/06/20255/8/2025https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/hobsons-bay-chess-club/events/hobsons-bay-cup-2025-open-
HOBSONS BAY CUP JUNIORS 202510/6/20255/8/2025https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/hobsons-bay-chess-club/events/hobsons-bay-cup-juniors-2025
2025 Hobsons Bay July Rapid15/7/202515/7/2025https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/hobsons-bay-chess-club/events/2025-hobsons-bay-july-rapid
Victorian Juniors Championship 202517/7/202520/7/2025https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1386774?embed
Best in  the West 202530/8/202531/8/2025https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/hobsons-bay-chess-club/events/hobsons-bay-best-in-the-west-2025-open-
HOBSONS BAY JUNIORS RAPID CHAMPIONSHIP 202518/10/202518/10/2025https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/hobsons-bay-chess-club/events/hobsons-bay-juniors-rapid-championship-2025

    Social Nights

    Social night (Saturday 28th June) and coaching will be moving to Laverton Community Hub. We will conduct our monthly social night on 4th Saturday of the month 7:00 PM- 9:30 PM. Refer calendar for dates. Free for all members, non-member pay $10 

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