Results

 1st and 2025 Australian Under 18 Open Chess Champion: FM Rui Gen Teh (WA) - 7.0/9 - $500

2nd: CM Saisiddharth Naraharasetty (NSW) - 6.0/9 - $80

=3rd: Alex Devin (QLD) and Shaurya Jain (QLD) - 6.0/9 - $80 each

5th and 6th: Seth Peramunetilleke (NSW) and Ashvin Balavignan (WA) - $80 each (no trophy)

Under 18 Girls

1st and 2025 Australian Under 18 Girls' Chess Champion: Athena-Malar Retnaraja (SA) - 7.0/9 - $360

A playoff for the Under 18 Girls' title was contested by Joy Liu and Athena-Malar Retnaraja. The playoff was won by Athena-Malar (2-0). 

2nd: Vera Zeng (VIC) - 6.0/9 - $160

3rd: Renee Yang Pan (NSW) - 6.0/9 - $160

4th: Linda Zhiling Qian (NSW) - 5.5/9 - $33.33 (no trophy)

Under 16 Girls

1st and 2025 Australian Under 16 Girls' Chess Champion: Joy Liu (NSW) - 7.0/9 - $360

2nd: Isabella Guan (QLD) - 6.0/9 - $160

3rd: Chelsea Huey (NSW) - 5.5/9 - $33.33

4th: Elaina Qiang (QLD) - 5.5/9 - $33.33 (no trophy)

1st and 2025 Australian Under 16 Open Chess Champion: Lucas Ni (NSW) - 7.5/9 - $400

2nd: Micah Young (QLD) - 7.0/9 - $170

3rd: Parthiv Prithvi (NSW) - 7.0/9 - $170

1st and 2025 Australian Under 14 Open Chess Champion: Daniel Wang (NSW) - 7.0/9 - $125

A playoff for the Under 14 Open title was contested by Lachlan Wang and Daniel Wang. The playoff was won by Daniel (1.5-0.5). 

2nd: Lachlan Wang (QLD) - 7.0/9 - $125

=3rd: Ryan Chengji Liu (NSW) - 7.0/9 - $125

=3rd: Owen Shen (QLD) - 7.0/9 - $125

Under 14 Girls

1st and 2025 Australian Under 14 Girls' Chess Champion: Deethya Sai Katakam (VIC) - 7.0/9 - $200

2nd: Vicky Qian (NSW) - 6.5/9 - $120

3rd: Charlotte Chen (SA) - 5.5/9 - $40

4th: Chanya Rupasinghe (NSW) - 5.5/9 - $40

Under 12 Girls

1st and 2025 Australian Under 12 Girls' Chess Champion: Cindy Chen (SA) - 6.5/9 - $150

2nd: Chloe Wang (QLD) - 6.0/9 - $90

3rd: Senudi De Vas (WA) - 5.0/9 - $12.50

4th: Emma Zhou (VIC) - 5.0/9 - $12.50

5th: Mary Khodjaeva (TAS) - 5.0/9 - $12.50

6th: Xintong Zhang (QLD) - 5.0/9 - $12.50

1st and 2025 Australian Under 12 Open Chess Champion: Zeqi Xing (QLD) - 7.5/9 - $150

A playoff for the Under 12 Open title was contested by Zeqi Xing and Chen Bi Zang. The playoff was won by Zeqi (2-0). 

2nd: Chen Bi Zang (SA) - 7.5/9 - $150

3rd: ChengYi Xia (QLD) - 7.0/9 - $70

1st and 2025 Australian Under 10 Open Chess Champion: Terrence Li (QLD) - 7.5/9 - $100

A playoff for the Under 10 Open title was contested by ChengYi Xia and Terrence Li. The playoff was won by Terrence (2-0). 

2nd: ChengYi Xia (QLD) - 7.5/9 - $100

3rd: Joey Su (NSW) - 7.0/9

Under 10 Girls

1st and 2025 Australian Under 10 Girls' Chess Champion: Adelyn Wang (VIC) - 7.0/8 - $80

A playoff for the Under 10 Girls' title was contested by Sarah Zuo and Adelyn Wang. The playoff was won by Adelyn (1.5-0.5).

2nd: Sarah Zuo (VIC) - 7.0/8 - $80

3rd: Clarissa Liu (QLD) - 5.5/8

Under 8 Girls

1st and 2025 Australian Under 8 Girls' Chess Champion: Eleanor Wu (QLD) - 6.0/8 - $80

2nd: Charlotte Wang (QLD) - 5.0/8 - $20

3rd: Mia Tan (VIC) - 5.0/8 - $20

1st and 2025 Australian Under 8 Open Chess Champion: Nicholas Yuileng Chen (QLD) - 8.0/9 - $100

2nd: Yusuf Khodjaev (TAS) - 7.0/9 - $60

3rd: Brian Yang (QLD) - 6.5/9

Under 18 Open

1st: Toby Huey NSW (9.5/11) - $150

2nd: FM Yihe Rebo Fu WA (8.5/11) - $50

3rd: Shaurya Jain QLD (7.5/11)

Under 18 Girls

1st: Athena-Malar Retnaraja SA (6.5/11) - $120

2nd: Chelsea Huey NSW (5.5/11)

3rd: Vicky Qian NSW (5.0/11)

Under 16 Open

1st: Issa Majidi WA (9.0/11) - $100

2nd: Lachlan Wang QLD (7.5/11)

3rd: Oscar Gao WA (7.0/11)

Under 16 Girls

1st: Elaina Qiang QLD (6.0/11) - $65

2nd: Linda Zhiling Qian NSW (5.0/11)

Under 14 Open

1st: Anand Munkhbat NSW (7.5/11)

2nd: Ashvin Balavignan WA (7.5/11)

3rd: Daniel Wang NSW (7.0/11)

Under 14 Girls

1st: Chanya Rupasinghe NSW (6.0/11) - $65

2nd: Isabella Guan QLD (5.0/11)

Under 12 Open

1st: Zeqi Xing QLD (9.5/11) - $100

2nd: Callan Arav NSW (8.5/11) - $25

3rd: Ike Chang NSW (8.0/11)

Under 12 Girls

1st: Chloe Wang QLD (7.0/11) - $65

2nd: Grace Wang QLD (7.0/11) - $65

3rd: Cindy Chen SA (6.5/11)

Under 10 Open

1st: Lucas Parker VIC (8.5/11) - $25

2nd: Joey Su NSW (8.0/11)

3rd: ChengYi Xia QLD (7.5/11)

Under 10 Girls

1st: Iris Wang QLD (6.0/11)

2nd: Clarissa Liu QLD (5.5/11)

Under 8 Open

1st: Nicholas Yuileng Chen QLD (6.5/11)

2nd: Neil Kuchits NSW (6.5/11)

3rd: Yusuf Khodjaev TAS (6.5/11)

Under 8 Girls

1st: Ella Zuo SA (5.0/11)

2nd: Charlotte Yun Li Ong QLD (4.0/11)

Under 18 Open

1st: Daniel Wang NSW - $120

2nd: Seth Peramunetilleke NSW - $80

3rd: FM Yihe Rebo Fu WA - $50

Under 18 Girls

1st: Renee Yang Pan NSW - $120

2nd: WFM Chloe Fan VIC - $50

3rd: Linda Zhiling Qian NSW

Under 16 Open

1st: Savin Peramunetilleke NSW

2nd: Oscar Gao WA

3rd: Lachlan Wang QLD

Under 16 Girls

1st: Vera Zeng VIC - $80

2nd: Elaina Qiang QLD

Under 14 Open

1st: Ryan Chengji Liu NSW

2nd: Ashvin Balavignan WA

3rd: Aidan Maleki NSW

Under 14 Girls

1st: Vicky Qian NSW

2nd: Isabella Guan QLD

Under 12 Open

1st: Great Boyou Lau (*) NZ $100

2nd: Leo Gong WA $50

3rd: Chen Bi Zang SA

(*) Great Boyou Lau (NZ) is ineligible for the title of Australian U12 Problem Solving Champion due to his residency status.

Hence, the title of Australian U12 Problem Solving Champion is awarded to Leo Gong (WA).

Under 12 Girls

1st: Chloe Wang QLD $100

2nd: Charlotte Chen SA

3rd: Emma Zuo SA

Under 10 Open

1st: Joey Su NSW

2nd: ChengYi Xia QLD

3rd: Kiy Kovalenko VIC

Under 10 Girls

1st: Iris Wang QLD $50

2nd: Clarissa Liu QLD

Under 8 Open

1st: Yusuf Khodjaev TAS

2nd: Aidan Batyrbekov VIC

3rd: Nicholas Yuileng Chen QLD

Under 8 Girls

1st: Charlotte Ong QLD

2nd: Charlotte Wang QLD