What's New
Identifying changes that have been made to the Australian Chess web site over the last month, where games from means games played by Australians (with the odd exception for some important Australian events)
Identifying changes that have been made to the Australian Chess web site over the last month, where games from means games played by Australians (with the odd exception for some important Australian events)
20251216
For the 1976 Heidelberg Open #1 on the Melbourne VIC page:
Uploaded a new game R1 Jenkinson-Hacche
Added new annotations to:
R1 Jordan-Smith
R2 Johansen-Davis
R4 Collins-Rogers
Changed tournament dates, changed some game dates and added dates and round numbers to all games
Uploaded a report and table of results
20250115
On the Australian Championships & Opens Other page uploaded:
2 games from the 2002 Australian Youth U14 Championship Playoff at Bellevue Hill
3 games from the 2002 Australian Youth U16 Championship Playoff at Bellevue Hill
A revised crosstable for the 2002 Australian Junior Girls Championship at Bellevue Hill
9 games plus table of results from the 2001 New South Wales Junior Championship in Sydney uploaded to the New South Wales Championships & Opens page
For the 1976 Queen's Birthday Open on the Sydney NSW page, uploaded additional game R7 Korbe-Curtis
On the Matches AUS page:
Uploaded 1 game from the 2002 Match of the Half Century at Bellevue Hill
Restored link to the crosstable for the 1999 Match Kagan-Sandler in Melbourne
20251214
8 games plus crosstable from the 2025 El Llobregat Open #6 in Sant Boi featuring Lachlan Wang & Rudra Verma uploaded to the Spain page
16 games plus crosstable from the 2025 Vikings Weekender in Wanniassa uploaded to the Canberra ACT
1 annotated game plus report and crosstable from the 2025 Great Barrier Reef Open in Cairns uploaded to the Regional QLD page
393 games (75 annotated) plus crosstable from the 2002 Australian Junior Championship at Bellevue Hill uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
20251213
320 games plus crosstable from the 2002 Australian Cadet U12 Championship at Bellevue Hill NSW uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
On the Victorian Championships & Opens page and for the:
a. 1976 Victorian Open in Melbourne:
Corrected the colours in R1 Jamieson-Wyss and added annotations
Uploaded new annotated game R2 Marshall-Seaman
Added ratings to games wherever possible
Uploaded a report and table of results
b. 1975 Victorian Open in Melbourne, uploaded 1 additional game Braunstein-Stimson
Relocation and renaming of the 1974-75 Brisbane International Open to the International AUS page
20251212
110 games plus crosstable from the 2002 Australian Cadet U12 Girls Championship at Bellevue Hill NSW uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
1 annotated game from the 1976 Queen's Birthday Open uploaded to the Melbourne VIC page
For the 2002 Arthur Phillip Memorial Rapid in Fortitude Valley, replaced table of results with crosstable on the Brisbane QLD page
For the 1976 Queen's Birthday Open on the Sydney NSW page, uploaded:
Annotations to R7 Hendry-Shaw
Additional game Halpin-Clay
20251211
On the Queensland Championships & Opens page and for the:
2001 Queensland Junior Championship at Mt Gravatt, uploaded 10 games plus report and crosstable
1974-75 Queensland Open in Brisbane, added federations to more players
5 games from the 2001 West Australia Championship in Perth uploaded to the West Australia Championships & Opens page
20251210
2 games from the 2025-26 Germany Team Championship [Bundesliga] featuring GM Bobby Cheng uploaded to the Germany page
On the Server page, uploaded:
8 games from the 20251204 3-0 Thursday #3 blitz featuring GM Temur Kuybokarov
10 games from the 20251118 Titled Tuesday blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan
10 games from the 20251125 Titled Tuesday blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan
For the 1974-75 Queensland Open on the Queensland Championships & Opens page, amended report in regard to David Parr's status
For the 1975 Melbourne Interclub on the Teams Intrastate page:
Uploaded an additional game Powell-Bruere
Added dates to Ian Rogers' games
Improved tournament details and some player names
20251209
Renaming and relocation of the 1974-75 Queensland Open to the Queensland Championships & Opens page and
a. Upload of two additional games
Myers-Ilic
Littleboy-Stewart
b. Addition of ratings to games where known
c. Upload of reports and a table of results
20251208
9 games (2 annotated) plus crosstable from the 2002 Corus-C GM in Wijk aan Zee and featuring GM Ian Rogers uploaded to the Netherlands page
20251207
2 annotated games plus report and table of results from the 1979 New England Open at Armidale uploaded to the Regional NSW page
For the 1976 Begonia Open #10 on the Ballarat VIC page:
Revised various player names in the games
Updated many ratings
Revised report and table of results
20251206
77,000 game milestone reached!!
100 games plus table of results from the 2001-02 Australian Senior Championship in Melbourne uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
For the 1974 Doeberl Cup #12 on the Canberra ACT page:
a. Added new or additional annotations to:
R3 Douglas-Brent
Ginat-Fahy
Purdy-Lavery
Davis-Cartledge
b. Added ratings where available
c. Uploaded a report and table of results
20251205
On the Australian Championships & Opens page and for the:
a. 2000-01 Australian Open, added new or additional annotations to:
2.2 Kunte-Moylan
3.18 Ali-Bjelobrk
4.4 Sztern-Lane
4.7 Wright-West
4.25 Volzhin-Huseyin
7.11 Ezat-Bolens
7.24 Szuveges-Safarian
9.4 Kunte-Jones
On the Australian Championships & Opens Other page and for the:
a. 2001 Australian Open Repechage:
Added annotations to:
R1.3 Lovejoy-Hardegen
R5.3 Myers-van Riel
R6.1 Bape-Hursky
Added a report to the crosstable
b. 2000 Australian Open Minor:
Added annotations to:
1.2 Gibson-Timmins
2.2 Horwood-O’Connor
5.1 Muthreja-Fitzpatrick
Added a report to the crosstable
For the 1976 Doeberl Cup #14 on the Canberra ACT page:
Added additional notes to R6 Fuller-Jackson
Improved player names
Added ACF ratings to many games
Corrected some dates
Uploaded a report and table of results
For the 1976 Frank Crowl Memorial at Hurlstone Park on the Sydney NSW page, reversed the player order, correct is Meltzer-Farleigh
20251204
1 game plus crosstable from the 2025 Jerusalem Open Rapid featuring FM Daniel Melamed uploaded to the Israel page
On the Server page, uploaded:
11 games from the 20251127 3-0 Thursday #1 blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan
11 games from the 20251127 3-0 Thursday #2 blitz featuring CM Leo Kalina
50 games from the 20251127 3-0 Thursday #3 blitz featuring GM Temur Kuybokarov, WCM Hannah Sayce, CM Leo Kalina, CM Haran Salasan & CM Terrece Tang
9 games from the 2000 Vietnam Championship Youth U15 Girls in Ha Tinh featuring Thu Giang Nguyen uploaded to the Vietnam page
3 games plus report and crosstable from the 1976 South Australia Championship #44 in Adelaide uploaded to the South Australia Championship & Opens page
For the 1976 Goolwa Cup on the Adelaide SA page, added a report and table of results
20251203
For the 1976 Begonia Open #10 on the Ballarat VIC page:
Changed to or added ACF ratings to all games
Corrected some names
Uploaded a report and table of results
20251202
176 games (34 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2001-02 Australian Championship in Melbourne uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens page
1 annotated game from the 1975 Brisbane Open uploaded to the Brisbane QLD page
On the Sydney NSW page:
a. Uploaded 3 annotated games plus report and table of results from the 1976 Karl Stegmaier Cup
b. For the 1976 Frank Crowl Memorial at Hurlstone Park:
Removed one game
Updated tournament details and dates
Uploaded a report and table of results
20251201
For the 2000-01 Australian Open in Canberra on the Australian Championships & Opens page:
a. Added the following new games:
R5 Kassa-Boyd
Corker-Szuveges
b. Added annotations to:
R2.20 Kassa-Tian
R3.32 Spuler-Bragin
R4.26 Tan-Kassa
c. Added additional notes to R11.5 Smerdon-Heidenfield
For the 1976 Australian Junior Championship in Melbourne on the Australian Championships & Opens Other page:
Added an additional game Byrne-Williamson
Uploaded a report and crosstable
20251130
84 games from the 2025 Queensland InterSchool Championship Final in Brisbane uploaded to the Teams Intrastate page
2 games plus report and table of results from the 1976 Australian Women's Championship in St Lucia uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens page
20251129
For the 1975-76 Australian Reserves Championship at Kensington on the Australian Championships & Opens Other page:
Tidied a few of the annotations.
Uploaded a report and table of results
20251128
For the 1975-76 Australian Championship (Lajos Steiner Memorial) at Kensington on the Australian Championships & Opens page:
a. Added new games or new or additional annotations to the following:
R1 Rogers-Curtis
R3 Travers-Rogers
R7 Hay-Hamilton
R8 Rogers-Hay
R13.2 Shaw-Hay
Davis-Hanks
b. Revised dates for some games
c. Added board numbers to more games
d. Added reports to an updated crosstable (correcting Max Fuller's scores)
20251126
6 games plus report and table of results from the 1972 Staffordshire Open #8 at Bushbury featuring John Innes Reid uploaded to the England page
142 games plus crosstable from the 2024 City of Sydney Blitz at Burwood uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
For the 2025 Gold Coast Open at Broadbeach Waters on the Gold Coast QLD page, corrected the following games:
R3.12 Tan-Kethro
R3.16 Chen-Salasan
For the 1975 Xmas Swiss on the Adelaide SA page, added a report and table of results
20251125
28 games plus crosstable from the 2024 City of Sydney Rapid at Burwood uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
20251124
200 games plus crosstable from the 2025 Gold Coast Open at Broadbeach Waters uploaded to the Gold Coast QLD page
4 games (3 annotated) from 1973 New South Wales Championship in Sydney uploaded to the New South Wales Championship & Opens page
20251123
26 games plus crosstable from the 2025 Gold Coast Open Major at Broadbeach Waters uploaded to the Gold Coast QLD page
For the 1976 Victorian Championship in Melbourne on the Victorian Championships & Opens page:
a. Added new annotations to:
R3 Davis-Tabak
R5 Rogers-Woodhams
R5 Koelle-Komives
R6 Hacche-Pope
b. Added or adjusted dates for all games
c. Added ratings to all games
d. Added a report and ratings to the crosstable and corrected the scores of Arthurs Teters
20251122
6 games (4 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 1976 New South Wales Championship in Sydney uploaded to the New South Wales Championship & Opens page
20251121
Tajikistan page created and:
14 games from the 2025 World Corporate Ch Qualifying & Final (team rapid) in Goa featuring IM Ari Dale uploaded to the India page
For the 1976 North Queensland Championship in Rockhampton on the Regional QLD page, updated some given names in the report and crosstable
20251119
10 games plus crosstable from the 2025 Commonwealth Championship #33 in Goa featuring IM James Morris, Ethan Retnaraja & FM Angelito Camer uploaded to the Commonwealth Championships page
2 annotated games plus report and table of results from the 1976 Victorian Major Championship in Melbourne uploaded to the Victorian Championships & Opens page
20251118
Uploaded to the New South Wales Championship & Opens page:
1 additional annotated game from the 1976 New South Wales Junior Championship at Strathfield
1 annotated game plus report and table of results from the 1976 New South Wales Youth U15 Championship at Strathfield
1 annotated game plus report and table of results from the 1976 New South Wales Youth U14 Championship at Strathfield
20251117
3 annotated games from the 1976 New South Wales Junior Championship at Strathfield uploaded to the New South Wales Championship & Opens page
For the 1976 Queen's Birthday Open on the Sydney NSW page:
Added a date and ratings to the game
Uploaded a report and table of results
On the Regional QLD page:
For the 1986 Mackay Open, corrected broken links to the 2CBV file and the Report & Crosstable
For the 1976 North Queensland Championship, added a report to the crosstable
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