Australia Day Weekender 2026 Results

Updated August 24th, 2026


Congratulations to all prize winners !!

=1st Place: Jamie Charters & Joel Su
=3rd Place: Edgar Mdinaradze & Preshaan Thavarajah
=3rd Place & Best U1500: Luthira Wijerathne
=2nd Best U1500: Chen Bi Zang & Hariharan Ayyar & Manav Karthikeyan & Finn Reiner
=Best U1100: Wayne Guiney & Ella Zuo & Ansh Moramganti
Best Unrated: Jeremy Bannister

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Cross Table Final Standings

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Final Standings:

Pos NAME Rtg T Fed Pts | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | BH BH/C1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Charters,Jamie D 1795 SA 5.0 | =HPB =HPB +W16 +B26 +W13 +B6 | 23.0 18.0 2 Su,Weng Yang Joel 1763 OS 5.0 | +W17 -B14 +W25 +B22 +W10 +B7 | 19.5 17.0 3 Mdinaradze,Edgar 1666 SA 4.5 | +W31 +B8 =W14 =B6 +W15 =B4 | 20.5 18.5 4 Wijerathne,Luthira Lesandul 1215 SA 4.5 | +W37 -B6 +W27 +B18 +W9 =W3 | 20.0 18.0 5 Thavarajah,Preshaan 2029 SA 4.5 | +W16 +B27 -W6 =B8 +W14 +B13 | 20.0 17.5 6 Barker,Daniel 1603 VIC 4.0 | +B32 +W4 +B5 =W3 =B7 -W1 | 24.5 22.5 7 Drogemuller,Mathew 1581 SA 4.0 | +W20 +B21 =W13 +B14 =W6 -W2 | 21.5 18.5 8 Zang,Chen Bi 1413 SA 4.0 | +B24 -W3 +B32 =W5 =B18 +W19 | 20.0 18.0 9 Bayliss,James 1677 SA 4.0 | +B30 -W15 +B19 +W12 -B4 +W16 | 19.5 17.5 10 Ayyar,Hariharan 1478 OS 4.0 | +W25 -B13 +W21 +B17 -B2 +W28 | 19.5 17.0 11 Karthikeyan,Manav 1383 SA 4.0 | +B33 =HPB +W26 -B13 =HPB +W17 | 19.0 15.0 12 Reiner,Finn 1351 SA 4.0 | =HPB =HPB +W37 -B9 +W30 +B15 | 19.0 15.0 13 Jordan,William 2082 FM SA 3.5 | +B19 +W10 =B7 +W11 -B1 -W5 | 24.5 21.5 14 Carrigan,William 1430 SA 3.0 | +B36 +W2 =B3 -W7 -B5 =W18 | 22.5 21.0 15 Perkins,Aaron 1418 SA 3.0 | +W22 +B9 =HPB =HPB -B3 -W12 | 21.5 18.5 16 Lian,Mark 1228 SA 3.0 | -B5 +W35 -B1 +W20 +W27 -B9 | 20.5 19.0 17 Colliver,Scott 1196 SA 3.0 | -B2 +W36 +B23 -W10 +W26 -B11 | 20.0 18.5 18 Pattison,Hamish 1665 SA 3.0 | +B29 =HPB =HPB -W4 =W8 =B14 | 20.0 17.0 19 Caruso,Connor 1233 SA 3.0 | -W13 +B20 -W9 +B36 +W22 -B8 | 19.0 17.5 20 Guiney,Wayne Bertram 888 SA 3.0 | -B7 -W19 +F35 -B16 +W33 +B31 | 17.0 15.0 21 Zuo,Ella 436 SA 3.0 | +PAB -W7 -B10 -B31 +W36 +B30 | 16.5 15.0 22 Moramganti,Ansh 710 SA 3.0 | -B15 +W29 +B38 -W2 -B19 +W34 | 15.5 15.0 23 Thompson,Bradley Clark 1652 SA 3.0 | +W28 -B26 -W17 =B25 +W31 =B27 | 15.0 13.0 24 Bannister,Jeremy 700 SA 3.0 | -W8 =B31 -W30 +B34 =W25 +B32 | 14.0 12.5 25 Jerry,Eithen 763 SA 2.5 | -B10 +W30 -B2 =W23 =B24 =W26 | 19.5 17.5 26 Dalay-on,Josh 1400 SA 2.5 | +W34 +W23 -B11 -W1 -B17 =B25 | 19.0 17.5 27 Dreyer,J Peter 1500 SA 2.5 | +B35 -W5 -B4 +W32 -B16 =W23 | 18.5 17.0 28 Jeanes,David 1022 SA 2.5 | -B23 =W33 =HPB +F37 =HPB -B10 | 16.5 14.0 29 Balasubramani,Vittal 1037 SA 2.5 | -W18 -B22 =W34 +B38 -W32 +B35 | 11.5 11.0 30 Farah,James 1100 SA 2.0 | -W9 -B25 +B24 +W33 -B12 -W21 | 18.5 16.5 31 Guidet,Lucien 1100 OS 2.0 | -B3 =W24 =B33 +W21 -B23 -W20 | 18.5 16.5 32 Wiltshire,Joel 913 SA 2.0 | -W6 +B34 -W8 -B27 +B29 -W24 | 17.5 16.0 33 Simes,James 700 SA 2.0 | -W11 =B28 =W31 -B30 -B20 +W38 | 14.0 13.5 34 Jiang,Houyi 700 SA 1.5 | -B26 -W32 =B29 -W24 +PAB -B22 | 14.5 13.0 35 Hope,Simon 859 SA 1.5 | -W27 -B16 -F20 =HPB +W38 -W29 | 11.5 10.0 36 Chen,Max (W) 713 SA 1.0 | -W14 -B17 +PAB -W19 -B21 -- | 14.0 13.0 37 Abdurramane,Danial Germano (W) 1904 OS 1.0 | -B4 +W38 -B12 -F28 -- -- | 12.0 11.0 38 Sambell,David 1008 SA 0.5 | =HPB -B37 -W22 -W29 -B35 -B33 | 11.5 11.0

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