Sussex Grand Prix 2015-2016

There are 6 tournaments that make up an annual Sussex Junior Chess Grand Prix (GP), similar to the one in motor racing. Results in each of the constituent Grand Prix tournaments earn points towards the overall Grand Prix. These points are accumulated for all eligible participants.

The 6 grand prix tournaments for 2015-2016 are:

GP1
– Crowborough, 12th September 2015
GP2 – Worth, 17th October 2015
GP3 – Horsham, 22nd November 2015
GP4 – Hastings, 3rd January 2016
GP5 – Eastbourne, 6th February 2016
GP6 – Worthing, 21st May 2016

At the last one of the season, which this season will be on May 21st, age group prizes are awarded for performance
over the
season. The best four individual grand prix scores
for each player are totalled. Players needs to have attended a minimum
of three Grand Prix events to be eligible.

Additionally, special grand prix loyalty medals are awarded to all players who have attended at
least 5 of the Grand Prix events.

Full rules are here.

Grand Prix 2015-2016:

Final standings 2015-16 after GP6:

Name

Age Group

GP1

GP2

GP3

GP4

GP5

GP6

Score (best 4)

Pos

 

Medal

Adam Faulkner U7 5 4 2 3.5 3 3 15.5 1   Yes
Amelie Rees U7 2 2.5 2 1 2 2 8.5 2   Yes
Nishchal Thatte U7 5.5 2.5 8      
Kit Blades U7 2.5 2.5      
Alex Haynes U7 2.5 2.5      
Ivan Chetverikov U7 2 2      
Emma Forester U7 0 1 1 2 3    
Edie Stacy U7 2 2      
Vedanth Raghavendar U7 1.5 1.5      
James Bashford U7 1 1      
Eve Malanta U7 1 1      
Rafi Salmons U7 1 1      
 
Timmy Hedger U8 5 6 4 5.5 2.5 20.5 1   Yes
Elena Currah U8 4 3.5 4 5 5.5 3 18.5 2   Yes
Abhi Jadav U8 3 4 3 4.5 5 16.5 3   Yes
Matthew Armstrong U8 4 4.5 5 1 14.5      
Henry Laurillard U8 4 2 4 3 13      
James Robertson U8 4 3 3 3 3 13     Yes
Laurie Kendall U8 3 3.5 3 2 11.5      
Rafe Chapman U8 3 2 3 3 11      
Pranav Labroo U8 1 2 4 2 3 11     Yes
Cameron Cooper U8 2 3 2 2 3 10     Yes
Lara Nunns U8 2 1 2 2 7      
Beatrice Creer U8 1 2.5 2 5.5      
Arthur Glascott U8 1 1 1 1 2 1 5     Yes
Samantha Sareen U8 1.5 2 3.5      
Jasper Chandler Brown U8 3 3      
Elliot Devereux U8 3 3      
Lucy Hopkirk U8 3 3      
Zoe Johnson U8 3 3      
James Zheng U8 3 3      
George Clifton U8 2.5 2.5      
George Koumellis U8 2.5 2.5      
Harry Thurston U8 2.5 2.5      
Oliver Van Der Wee U8 2 2      
Casey Lipscomb U8 0.5 0.5      
 
Solomon Mitchell U9 5 4.5 6 4 3 4 19.5 1   Yes
Sophie Rees U9 3 4 3 4 5 4 17 2   Yes
Ben Crosby U9 3.5 4.5 3 4 4.5 16.5 3   Yes
Stevie Clark U9 4 3 3.5 3.5 4 4 15.5     Yes
Lauren Manchester U9 4 3.5 3 4.5 3 15     Yes
Maya McMahon U9 3 3 3 3.5 5 14.5     Yes
Arjun Kolani U9 3.5 3.5 2.5 3 2 12.5     Yes
Ruby Rayment U9 2 3 3 4 12      
Sanjana Karthikeyan U9 3 3 5.5 11.5      
Joslain Skelton U9 3 3.5 5 11.5      
Charlotte Kay U9 2 2 3 3 10      
Aywin Lau U9 2 2 2 2.5 3.5 10     Yes
Isobel Merry-Dungey U9 3 2 1 2 2 3 10     Yes
Javier Gomez U9 2 2 3 2.5 2 9.5     Yes
Oliver Beynon U9 2.5 4.5 7      
Toby WalsheGrey U9 1 1 2 2 2 7     Yes
Jacob Wynn U9 3.5 3.5 7      
Radha Ratnesan U9 3.5 3 6.5      
Torrin Bell U9 3.5 0.5 Q Q 2 6     Yes
Suyash Prasad U9 5.5 5.5      
Nathanael Andrawos U9 2 3 5      
Emily Bensley U9 1 1 1 2 5      
Sonny Hudson U9 2 2 1 5      
Archie Ramsden U9 2 3 5      
Joshua Bee U9 4 4      
Carter Davids U9 2 2 4      
Ayden Salajee U9 4 4      
Joseph Zheng U9 3 3      
Adam Tarling U9 2.5 0 2.5      
Jago Anderson U9 2 2      
Peter Crosby U9 2 2      
Javier Guzman U9 2 2      
Nicky Magrin U9 2 2      
Anubhav Phukan U9 2 2      
Rose Stacy U9 2 2      
Oliver Douglas U9 1 1      
Judith Haers U9 1 1      
Andrew Martin U9 1 1      
Sarah RayGain U9 1 1      
 
Isaac Cooper U10 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 6 19.5 1   Yes
Callum Vyse U10 5 5.5 4 3.5 2.5 18 2   Yes
Cassius Johnson U10 4 3 2.5 4 4 5 17 3

on tie-break

Yes
Thomas Dan U10 3 4 5 5 3 17     Yes
Elizabeth Finn U10 3.5 4.5 3.5 4 3 4 16     Yes
Leo Yu U10 5 4.5 3 3.5 16      
Tom Howeson U10 3.5 3 4 4 4 15.5     Yes
Grace Lamb U10 3.5 3.5 4.5 4 3.5 1.5 15.5     Yes
Oliver Faulkner U10 2 5 5.5 2 2.5 2 15     Yes
Thomas Martin U10 5 3.5 3 3.5 2 3 15     Yes
Cosmic Rustom U10 4 4.5 3 3.5 15      
Eloise Kay U10 3 3 4 4 14      
Maxwell Kendall U10 3.5 3.5 4.5 2.5 14      
Billy Hopkins U10 3 4 2 3 3 2 13     Yes
Lydia Munn U10 4 3 3 1 3 2.5 13     Yes
Liam Scott U10 3 2 3 3 4 13     Yes
Laura Borland U10 3 3.5 4 2 12.5      
Theo Hall U10 3 2.5 3 3.5 3 3 12.5     Yes
Evie Seddon U10 1.5 2 4 3 3.5 12.5     Yes
Ruby Nunns U10 3 4 1.5 2.5 2.5 12     Yes
Ben Sargent U10 2.5 2.5 3.5 3.5 12      
Samuel Cook U10 1 4.5 3 2 1.5 11     Yes
Reggie Barker U10 2 2 3 2 9      
Alexander MacGregor U10 1 2 2 2.5 7.5      
Abhishekdev Ramesh U10 5 5      
Noah Lewis U10 4 4      
Henry Adams U10 3.5 3.5      
Luke Brooks U10 3 3      
Madison Collins U10 3 3      
Elliott Hookway U10 3 3      
Reece Hookway U10 3 3      
Nandinee Thatte U10 2.5 2.5      
Aaron Woods U10 2.5 2.5      
Caleb Blackwell U10 2 2      
Sterling Brown U10 2 2      
Henry Yu U10 2 2      
Iris Davies U10 1 1      
Samuel Greening U10 1 1      
 
Giovanni Currah U11 4.5 4.5 4.5 5.5 19 1    
Polina Shchepinova U11 4 3 4 5 5 4.5 18.5 2   Yes
Edward Gray U11 5 4.5 3.5 4 3 17 3   Yes
Daniel Longley U11 3.5 2 4 4 5 16.5     Yes
Thomas Manchester U11 4.5 3.5 4 4 3 3.5 16     Yes
Jonathan Britnell U11 2.5 4 4 4 3 3 15     Yes
Xavier Laurillard U11 3 3.5 4.5 4 15      
Oliver Manchester U11 4 4.5 3 2.5 1.5 3.5 15     Yes
Alec Hedger U11 4.5 3.5 3 3 3.5 14.5     Yes
Matthew Liu U11 3 3.5 3 4 3.5 14     Yes
James Walker U11 3 4.5 2 2.5 3 13     Yes
Alistair Creer U11 2 2 3 3 4 12     Yes
Conrad Dickinson U11 3.5 5 2.5 11      
Daniel Guldemond U11 2 2 3 4 11      
Oliver Miles U11 3.5 2.5 1 4 11      
Angus Oaten U11 1.5 2.5 3 2.5 3 11     Yes
Ben Power U11 2 2.5 2 3 1.5 9.5     Yes
Leah Douglas U11 3 4 7      
Isaac Thackray U11 4 3 7      
Rajan Allenby U11 4 2.5 6.5      
Max Wilton U11 2 4.5 6.5      
Karam Al-Robaie U11 3 3 6      
Vincent Le U11 4 2 6      
Rory Middlemiss U11 4 2 6      
Eryl Malanta U11 4.5 4.5      
Karan Bhagat U11 4 4      
Luke Moody U11 4 4      
Jonny Townsend U11 4 4      
Ranesh Ratnesan U11 3.5 3.5      
Sarah Bee U11 3 3      
Elizabeth Johnson U11 2.5 2.5      
Scott Rowen U11 2.5 2.5      
Savya Kafle U11 2 2      
Diya Phukan U11 2 2      
Kyle RuizSanchez U11 2 2      
 
Calum Salmons U12 5.5 3.5 5 5.5 3 19.5 1   Yes
Amardip Ahluwalia U12 4 5 5 4.5 18.5 2    
Gurveen Kapoor U12 3.5 4 4 5 16.5 3    
Batuhan Kaya U12 1.5 3.5 2.5 3 3.5 5 15     Yes
Ryan Sargent U12 3 2 3.5 3 4 4.5 15     Yes
Kieran Escott U12 4 3 4 3.5 3 14.5     Yes
Michael Banks U12 3.5 4 2.5 3 3.5 14     Yes
Harry Clarke U12 3 3 5 2 1.5 1 13     Yes
Zevon Rustom U12 2.5 4.5 3.5 2.5 13      
Ravi Jadav U12 2.5 3 2 3 4 12.5     Yes
Benedict Weis U12 3 2.5 2.5 1.5 4.5 2.5 12.5     Yes
Mario Pastrana U12 4.5 3.5 1 1 1 10     Yes
Owen Gibson U12 1 3 2 2 2.5 9.5     Yes
Rajeiv Ratnesan U12 5 4 9      
Charlie Wood U12 3 3 6      
Eleanor Vyse U12 1 1.5 0 2 1 5.5     Yes
Roland Bourne U12 2.5 2 4.5      
Santiago Reyes Garcia U12 2 2      
Gregory Yu U12 2 2      
 
Bridie O’Leary U13 4 1.5 4.5 4 4.5 4 17 1   Yes
Max Bennett U13 4 5.5 4 2 15.5 2    
Daniel Finn U13 3.5 3.5 3.5 3 3.5 3.5 14 3

on tie-break

Yes
Matthew Finn U13 2.5 3 2.5 4 3.5 3.5 14     Yes
Lucy Bennet-Stevens U13 2.5 3 4.5 3.5 13.5      
Dominic Walker U13 3 4 3.5 2 1.5 12.5     Yes
Thomas Midmer U13 4.5 3 1.5 2 2.5 12     Yes
Alexander Miller U13 3.5 3 2.5 3 12      
Will Walshe-Grey U13 3 1 2.5 2.5 3 11     Yes
George Neale U13 2.5 3 4 9.5      
Callum Hynes U13 2.5 3 5.5      
Paul Northcott U13 4.5 4.5      
Oscar Udsholt-Clayton U13 4 4      
Oliver Howell U13 3.5 3.5      
Sebastian Davies U13 3 3      
Leif Findlay U13 3 3      
Hugo Westwood-Dunkley U13 2.5 2.5      
Henry Roser U13 1 0 1      
Thomas Rousell U13 1 1      
Alex Glascott U13 0 0      
Jude Harcourt U13 0 0      
 
Dominc Miller U14 4.5 4.5 9      
Alexander Littlehales U14 3 3 6      
Lilya Stewart U14 4.5 4.5      
Matthew Forster U14 Q 4 4      
Oleg Sergienko U14 4 4      
Oliver Thorne U14 2 2 4      
JuJu Samworth-Calvier U14 3.5 3.5      
Dante Phillips U14 3 3      
Jack Hilton U14 1 1      
 
Thomas Finn U15 Q 5 4 5 3.5 4.5 18.5 1   Yes
Oliver Falvey U15 4.5 2 4 4 4.5 5 18 2   Yes
Matthew Barton U15 2.5 3 2.5 3.5 11.5 3    
Mikolaj Rogacewicz U15 3.5 3.5 4 11      
Indy Udsholt-Clayton U15 4 4 8      
Isaac Lazarou U15 2 2 2 6      
Joe Light U15 2 1.5 3.5      
Shay Reading U15 1 2 0 3      
 
Michael Stockham U16 2.5 2.5 3 3.5 4 13 1   Yes
Samuel Banfield U16 3 3.5 6.5      
Phillip Hartfield U16 5 5      
David Liu U16 Q 5 5      
Josef Rustom U16 5 5      
Alisha Gunn U16 2 2      
Alex Hilton U16 2 2      
 
Timon Walshe-Grey U17 2.5 1 3 3 2 10.5 1   Yes
Lucas Renshaw U17 3 3.5 3 9.5 2    
Jonathan Finn U17 Q 4 3.5 7.5 3    
Jamie Pritchard U17 2 2      

Q = Player participating in a clashing qualifying fixture