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)
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20260601
32 games (8 annotated) from the 2003 City of Melbourne Championship at Fitzroy uploaded to the Melbourne VIC page (HELP WANTED: Results for this tournament are yet to be located. If you can help with results or a crosstable, please email me)
2 games (1 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 West Australia Women's Championship in Perth uploaded to the West Australian Championships & Opens page
2 games (1 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Australian Capital Territory Youth U16 Championship uploaded to the Australian Capital Territory Championships & Opens page
20260531
30 games plus crosstable from the 2003 Victorian Masters Reserves in Melbourne uploaded to the Masters AUS page
12 games (6 annotated) from the 2003 Ballarat Chess Club Championship uploaded to the Ballarat VIC page
7 games from the 1965 Queen's Birthday Open uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
For the 2003 Midland Masters on the Perth WA page, corrected and updated the report and crosstable
For the 2003 Doeberl Cup #41 uploaded to the Canberra ACT page, added a game score for R5.34 Zivanovic-Song
200260530
45 games (8 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Victorian Masters in Melbourne uploaded to the Masters AUS page
On the South Australia Championships & Opens page, uploaded:
30 games plus crosstable from the 2003 South Australia Championship in Adelaide
2 games from the 2003 South Australia Championship Playoff in Adelaide
20260529
45 games plus crosstable from the 2003 FIDE Rating #2 round robin uploaded to the Box Hill VIC page
For the 2003 Perth Open on the Perth WA page, uploaded the following additional games (1 annotated):
R3 Hardegen-Ellis
R5 Stead-Ellis
20260527
7 annotated games plus crosstable from the 2026 Tasmanian Championship in Newstead uploaded to the Tasmanian Championships & Opens page
1 annotated game plus table of results from the 1973 Grantham Homes Cup uploaded to the Canberra ACT page
20260526
87,000 game milestone reached!!
217 games plus crosstable from the 2026 Perth Chess Club Championship at Woodvale uploaded to the Perth WA page
86 games plus crosstable from the 2026 Box Hill Summer Cup at Ashwood uploaded to the Box Hill VIC page
20260525
12 games (10 annotated) from the 2025 Hobart Chess Club Championship uploaded to the Hobart TAS page
5 games plus crosstable from the 2026 Anzac Day Weekender at Fitzroy uploaded to the Melbourne VIC page
20260524
On the International AUS page:
Relocated the 2025 Churchie International to the page
Uploaded 117 games plus crosstable from the 2025 Churchie International at East Brisbane
2 annotated games plus report and crosstable from the 2003 South West Open in Bunbury uploaded to the Regional WA page
2 games plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Perth Open uploaded to the Perth WA page
20260523
On the Gibraltar page:
a. Relocated the 2020 Gibraltar Masters to the page
b. For the 2003 Gibraltar Masters:
Added new or additional annotations to the following:
i) R1 Wohl-Vea
ii) R2 Johansen-Speelman
iii) R9 Jonkman-Wohl
Updated the crosstable to current formats
1 game plus crosstable from the 2003 Australian Open Rapid in Penrith uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
For the 2003 Begonia Open #37 on the the Ballarat VIC page, uploaded annotations to the following:
R6 Smerdon-Wallace
R7 Solomon-Froehlich
20260522
1 annotated game plus report and table of results from the 2003 Midland Challengers uploaded to the Perth WA page
1 game plus crosstable from the 2003 Australian Open Classic in Penrith uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
For the 2003 Australian Open in Penrith on the Australian Championships & Opens page:
a. Corrected various round dates
b. Added new or additional game introductions for the following:
R2.11 Boyd-Wright
R3.1 Wallace-Wilkins
R4.2 Lakner-Weller
R5.6 Samar-Lakner
R5.13 Cronan-Wilkins
R5.24 Dizdarevic-Hardegen
R6.6 Boyd-Humphrey
R9.7 Boyd-Partsi
R10.15 Sarai-Lakner
R11.9 Boyd-Charles
R11.10 Jakirlic-Wilkins
20260521
45 games (10 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Australian Young Masters in Kensington uploaded to the Masters AUS page
45 games (8 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 New South Wales Junior Masters in Kensington uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
4 games (3 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Midland Masters uploaded to the Perth WA page
20260520
On the Server page, uploaded:
11 games from the 20260514 3-0 Thursday blitz featuring CM Ryan Lane
11 games from the 20260512 Titled Tuesday blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan
14 games (8 annotated) from the 2003 Tasmanian Open in Burnie uploaded to the Tasmanian Championships & Opens page
20260519
For the 1979 Aaronson Masters #2 in Harrow featuring Max Fuller & Stephen Kerr on the England page:
Added 0-move games with game introductions for the balance of Fuller's games
Updated the crosstable to current formats and included a report
45 games (4 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Doeberl Cup #41 Minor U1600 uploaded to the Canberra ACT page
20260518
7 games from the 20030317 Dos Hermanas 17-B blitz featuring Francesco Antoniazzi, Lindsay Went & Peter Wolf uploaded to the Server page
56 games (4 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Doeberl Cup #41 Major U2000 uploaded to the Canberra ACT page
20260517
3 games from the 20030315 Dos Hermanas 15-B blitz featuring Shoshiro Karita uploaded to the Server page
252 games (33 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Doeberl Cup #41 uploaded to the Canberra ACT page
20260516
Added a South Africa page and uploaded 7 games plus crosstable from the 2026 KwaZulu Natal Open A in Durban featuring David Milne and consequently:
On the Site Map, corrected the links to the Slovakia and Slovenia pages
On the Server page, uploaded:
9 games from the 20030314 Dos Hermanas 14-A blitz featuring Ronald Yu
22 games from the 20030314 Dos Hermanas 14-B blitz featuring Ronald Yu, IM David Smerdon & Peter Wolf
5 games from the 20030315 Dos Hermanas 15-A blitz featuring Shoshiro Karita
20260515
85,000 game milestone reached!!
9 games from the 2003 Leipzig VfB Open #10 featuring WIM Heather Richards uploaded to the Germany page
2 games from the 2003 East Devon Major in Exeter featuring Nancy Lane uploaded to the England page
56 games (3 annotated) plus report and crosstable from the 2003 Begonia Open #37 uploaded to the Ballarat VIC page
33 games (3 annotated) from the 2003 Hobsons Bay Purdy Cup at Williamstown uploaded tothe Melbourne VIC page
20260513
4 games from the 2002-03 Netherlands Team Championship featuring GM Ian Rogers uploaded to the Netherlands page
For the 2001 Spanish Team Championship #45 Division 2 at Vila Real on the Spain page, uploaded annotations to R3 Rogers-Cardenas Valero
11 games from the 20260505 Titled Tuesday blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan uploaded to the Server page
21 games (5 annotated) plus crosstable from the 2003 Wyong Shire Cup at Tumbi Umbi uploaded to the Regional NSW page
For the 2002 Australian Masters #15 (Australian IM #11) in Melbourne on the Australian Masters page, added additional annotations or identified GM Ian Rogers as annotator for the following games:
R1 Levi-West
R2 Gluzman-Levi
R2 Solomon-West
R9 Teichmann-Solomon
R10 Kagan-West
20260512
For the 1983 Lloyds Bank Masters #7 in London on the England page and featuring IM Darryl Johansen, IM Ian Rogers & Gary Lane:
Added board numbers to all games
Updated the crosstable with player colours
45 games (2 annotated) plus crosstable from the 2003 Ruth Coxhill Memorial at Mudgeeraba uploaded to the Gold Coast QLD page
6 games plus crosstable from the 2003 North Sydney Chess Club Championship at Cammeray uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
1 annotated game plus crosstable from the 2003 Taree Summer Open uploaded to the Regional NSW page
20260511
Updated report and crosstable for the 1977 Hoogovens #39-B Reserve at Wijk aan Zee featuring Ian Rogers on the Netherlands page
For the 1976-77 Australian Open in Melbourne on the Australian Championships & Opens page:
Made various name adjustments and improvements
Added ACF ratings to all games and to the table of results
20260510
87 games (9 annotated) plus report and table of results from the 2003 Melbourne Chess Club Championship uploaded to the Melbourne VIC page
20260509
On the Netherlands page and for the:
a. 1977 Hoogovens #39-B at Wijk aan Zee, uploaded additional annotations to R10 Bellon Lopez-Jamieson
b. 1977 Hoogovens #39-B Reserve at Wijk aan Zee, uploaded annotations to:
R5 Dobosz-Rogers
R8 Dieks-Rogers
R9 Sribar-Rogers
3 games (1 annotated) from the 2003 Ginninderra Cup at Belconnen uploaded to the Canberra ACT page
20260508
Uploaded to the Server page:
11 games from the 20260430 3-0 Thursday #1 blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan
11 games from the 20260430 3-0 Thursday #3 blitz featuring CM Ryan Lane
20260507
Uploaded to the England page:
3 additional games from the 2025-26 4NCL Division 1 in Daventry featuring FM Sam Chow
2 games from the 2025-26 4NCL Division 2 in Coventry featuring WFM Thu Giang Nguyen
3 games plus reports and crosstable from the 1912 Great Britain Championship #9 at Richmond featuring Spencer Crakanthorp
1 game from the 1912 Great Britain Championship #9 Match Championship-Major Open at Richmond featuring Spencer Crakanthorp
2 annotated games plus report and crosstable from the 1974 Easter Bunny Special uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
20260506
In the crosstable for the 2003 Australian Open in Penrith on the Australian Championships & Opens page:
Corrected various errors
Added colours for all players
For the 1974 Begonia Open #8 on the Ballarat VIC page:
Improved some player names
Added annotations to R4 Rogers-Sugrue
Added a report and table of results
20260405
1 annotated game from the 2003 Australian Open First Week swiss in Penrith uploaded to the Australian Championships & Opens Other page
For the 2003 Australian Open in Penrith on the Australian Championships & Opens page, uploaded new or additional annotations by IM Zong Yuan Zhao, to the following games:
R1.2 Castor-Froelich
R1.3 Smerdon-Humphrey
R2.1 Gerdell-Wallace
R2.3 Van Renen-Smerdon
R2.6 Harp-Samar
R3.1 Wallace-Wilkins
R3.2 Dick-Froehlich
R3.3 Smerdon-Partsi
R3.4 Solomon-Lip
R4.1 Hamilton-Wallace
R4.4 Rej-Samar
R4.5 Smerdon-Chan
R5.1 Wallace-Schultz Pedersen
R5.2 Solomon-Rej
R5.3 Fischer Nielsen-Smerdon
R6.1 Solomon-Wallace
R6.6 Boyd-Humphrey
R7.1 Smerdon-Wallace
R7.4 Fischer Nielsen-Lane
R8.1 Solomon-Smerdon
R8.3 Lane-Samar
R8.4 Froehlich-Pecori
R9.1 Samar-Wallace
R9.4 Humphrey-Hamilton
R10.3 Solomon-Humphrey
R10.4 Xie-Samar
20260504
1 game plus crosstable from the 2003 Cappelle la Grande Open #19 featuring WIM Heather Richards uploaded to the France page
45 games plus crosstable from the 2003 FIDE Rating #1 round robin uploaded to the Melbourne VIC page
20260503
10 games from the Aragon Team Championship featuring IM Javier Gil Capape uploaded to the Spain page
7 games (6 annotated) from the 2003 Burnie Chess Club Championship uploaded to the Regional TAS page
20260502
11 games from the 20260416 3-0 Thursday #1 blitz featuring CM Haran Salasan uploaded to the Server page
Uploaded to the Sydney NSW page
15 games (2 annotated) plus crosstable from the 2003 City of Sydney Championship (& Playoff) at West Ryde (& Sydney)
1 game plus crosstable from the 2003 City of Sydney U1700 Championship at West Ryde
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