The 2016 Australian Chess Championships that runs from the 2-12 January 2016 and will be held at the Fitzroy Town Hall in the inner city suburb of Melbourne.
The 2016 Australian Chess Championships are presented by the Melbourne Chess Club – Celebrating 150 Years, and is proudly supported by the City of Yarra. The 11 round Swiss event features a $14 000 prize fund. Top players are IM Max Illingworth, GM Vasily Papin, GM David Smerdon, IM Kanan Izzat, IM Anton Smirnov, IM Bobby Cheng, GM Darryl Johansen, etc. Scroll down for the full list of participants.
Live games will be daily on Chessdom.com with the Top Chess Engine Championship computer analysis by Komodo, Stockfish, and Houdini.
Official website / Live games with analysis
Participants
IM Max Illingworth 2597
GM Vasily Papin 2536
GM David Smerdon 2533
IM Kanan Izzat 2521
IM Anton Smirnov 2482
IM Bobby Cheng 2465
GM Darryl Johansen 2463
IM Brodie McClymont 2462
IM James Morris 2461
IM Junta Ikeda 2430
IM Stephen Solomon 2417
IM Justin Tan 2415
IM Mark Chapman 2373
FM Christopher Wallis 2371
IM Guy West 2362
FM Zuhao (Luke) Li 2359
FM Greg Canfell 2356
IM Ari Dale 2354
IM Andrew Brown 2351
FM Sam Chow 2345
FM Karl Zelesco 2340
Yita Choong 2336
FM Gene Nakauchi 2313
FM Eugene Schon 2312
IM Mirko Rujevic 2271
FM Dusan Stojic 2261
FM Jack Puccini 2249
FM Eddy Levi 2247
FM Zachary Loh 2231
FM William Jordan 2226
FM Domagoj Dragicevic 2223
IM Leonid Sandler 2222
Carl Gorka 2202
CM Krishna Thapa 2186
John Nemeth 2170
CM Jason Hu 2162
Frank Lekkas 2111
Michael Kethro 2107
Malcolm Pyke 2102
Prabhu Kiran Pothula 2095
Dimitry Partsi 2091
CM Andreas Arnold Schmitz 2090
FM David Hacche 2082
Patrick Gong 2061
CM Clive Ng 2052
Tom Maguire 2045
Paul Broekhuyse 2043
FM Douglas Hamilton 2036
David Spuler 2036
CM Adam Kelly 2031
Dean Hogg 2014
Donato Mallari 2013
WIM Alexandra Jule 2009
Kim Hassall 2003
Luis Chan 1995
David Cannon 1987
Tharmaratnam Narenthran 1980
Samuel Dalton 1972
Axel Ahmer 1972
Francisco Plaza-Quinteros 1969
George Carolin-Unkovich 1948
CM Shunkai Peng 1938
Chris Kolak 1937
Thai Ly 1930
WFM Manuela Schmitz 1929
Kris Chan 1915
Mehmedalija Dizdarevic 1913
Justin Penrose 1910
Eamonn O’Molloy 1903
CM Peter Abbott 1901
CM Tony Davis 1897
Kevin Bonham 1895
Miodrag Milojevic 1894
Shaun Hose 1894
Tom Crossman 1889
Bill Jiang 1885
Paul Russell 1878
WFM Kristine Quek 1877
Kyle Gibson 1876
Scott Stewart 1870
Alistair Anderson 1842
Ege Girgin 1833
Bobby Yu 1829
Robin Shaw 1826
Md. Monir Hossain 1823
Russell Murray 1821
Charles Tsai 1821
Ray Yang 1821
Richard Lilly 1817
Cameron Yung 1809
Bausch Sian Kuan Koh 1804
Vishal Bhat 1794
Shum Ghumman 1788
Harry Hoholis 1778
Victor Braguine 1775
Junhao Zhong 1773
Rad Chmiel 1769
WFM Megan Setiabudi 1767
CM Tristan Krstevski 1767
Richard Voon 1765
Tom Kalisch 1764
Jared Louie 1752
Paul Glissan 1738
Geoff Cook 1720
David Lovejoy 1711
Jim Papadinis 1710
WCM Sarah Anton 1703
WCM Zhi Lin Guo 1701
Tony Weller 1701
Peter Fry 1692
Regan Crowley 1689
Clint Therakam 1685
Andrew Fletcher 1680
Malachi O’Donoghue 1678
Felix Wyss 1676
Steven Hogan 1671
Anthony Harris 1667
Oleg Korenevski 1654
Savithri Narenthran 1648
Nicholas Johnson 1646
Hughston Parle 1640
James Watson 1633
Thomas Johnston 1629
Geoff Barber 1628
Nathanael Young 1626
Callum Wilson 1615
Gavin Haydn 1609
David Liu 1599
Eric Staak 1594
Calixto Dilag 1593
Ian Little 1591
Roland Brockman 1585
Milan Ilic 1582
Albert Winkelman 1580
Roger Beattie 1560
Samuel Asaka 1555
Kanishka Premathilaka 1554
Will Bakanursky 1553
Tony Tosevski 1549
Haran Salasan 1544
CM Bill Egan 1536
Mark C Stokes 1535
Clint Stewart 1531
Surjeet Singh 1527
Natalie Bartnik 1525
Rebecca Strickland 1522
Qiming Gong 1516
Cassandra Lim 1510
Pranas Silas 1503
Brendan Zou 1502
Stephen Jago 1502
Licia Yao 1501
Tomson Qin 1493
Franz Oswald 1492
Nicholas Ilic 1468
Milic Sucevic 1462
Kent Weber 1455
Jason Wang 1451
Fiona Shen 1451
Christopher Lim 1450
Kevin Shen 1441
Alexander Au 1439
John Beckman 1433
Zhi Xin Guo 1426
Joseph Daffy 1426
Andrej Starcevic 1421
Wei-wei Tsai 1418
Lillian Lu 1398
Graeme McQuilkin 1385
Elliott Renzies 1376
Judi Sugiharto 1374
Brandon Soetanto 1372
Carl Loucas 1368
John Landau 1361
Mitchel Bailey 1360
Ralph Shaw 1355
David Nnachi 1353
Lousanne Beeren 1309
Ruicheng Wang 1299
Nikolaos Verginis 1285
Isaac Zhao 1213
Philip Vels 1199
Edwin Zou 1196
Nicholas Husek 1190
Campbell Cunningham 1167
Alistair McCutcheon 1160
Simon Dale 1150
David Unger 1146
Niruruthi Ravichandren 1059
Andrew Davies 1054
Daniel Poberezovsky 1052
Jimmy Deng 921
Evan Choemuku-Huang 918
Oliver Li 865
Susanne Wells 811
Elizabeth Warren 800
Jim Rogers 795
Myiesha Maunders 754
Yifan Eva Wang 602
Lyanna Chan 568
Jay Landau 550
Timothy Hu 498
Jack Gunstone 320
Ellie Choemuku-Huang 171
Brian Devlin
Xiaolong Jiang
Dr. Gilbert C. Perez
Michael Gould
Thanh-Binh Nguyen
Prathap Chandran
Philip Moclair
Enoch Tam
Shraddha Tipirneni
Paul Green
Oliver McCarthy
Isaac Nissen
Goran Ilic
Robbie Green
Raymond Sirlyn
Stella Cameron
Karthik Roopalal
Samuel McRitchie
