THE GAP CHESS CLUB

Stuart Wilson Trophy 2023

(Including the Maiden Trophy)

 

Time Controls: 60 minutes plus 10 seconds per move (from move one)

Start date of tournament: 12 May 2023

Finish date of tournament: 21 July 2023

 

ROUND 1 -- 12 May 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Gilmour, Michael

0

McInerney, Sean

1

12/5

Piao, Michael

0

Hughes, Paul

1

12/5

Robinson, Andrew

1

BYE

 

12/5

Pendrith, Mark

0.5

BYE

 

12/5

Ren, Joshua

0.5

BYE

 

12/5

Willcock, Brian

0.5

BYE

 

12/5

 

ROUND 2 -- 19 May 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Hughes, Paul

0.5

Robinson, Andrew

0.5

19/5

McInerney, Sean

1

Lyons, Ryan

0

19/5

Pendrith, Mark

0.5

BYE

 

19/5

Piao, Michael

0.5

BYE

 

19/5

Ren, Joshua

0.5

BYE

 

19/5

Willcock, Brian

0.5

BYE

 

19/5

 

ROUND 3 -- 26 May 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Ren, Joshua

0.5

Gilmour, Michael

0.5

26/5

Pendrith, Mark

1

Hughes, Paul

0

26/5

Willcock, Brian

1

Nuttall, Alex

0

26/5

Nuttall, Jeff

0

Robinson, Andrew

1

26/5

Lyons, Ryan

0.5

BYE

 

19/5

McInerney, Sean

0.5

BYE

 

26/5

 

ROUND 4 -- 9 June 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

McInerney, Sean

1

Piao, Michael

0

9/6

Pendrith, Mark

1

Willcock, Brian

0

9/6

Robinson, Andrew

0.5

BYE

 

9/6

Gilmour, Michael

0.5

BYE

 

9/6

Hughes, Paul

0.5

BYE

 

9/6

Ren, Joshua

0.5

BYE

 

9/6

 

ROUND 5 -- 16 June 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

McInerney, Sean

0

Pendrith, Mark

1

16/6

Ren, Joshua

1

Willcock, Brian

0

16/6

Gilmour, Michael

0.5

BYE

 

16/6

Hughes, Paul

0.5

BYE

 

16/6

Piao, Michael

0.5

BYE

 

16/6

Robinson, Andrew

0.5

BYE

 

16/6

 

ROUND 6 -- 30 June 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Robinson, Andrew

0

Pendrith, Mark

1

30/6

McInerney, Sean

1

BYE

 

30/6

Willcock, Brian

0.5

BYE

 

30/6

 

ROUND 7 -- 7 July 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Pendrith, Mark

1

Ren, Joshua

0

7/7

Robinson, Andrew

0.5

McInerney, Sean

0.5

7/7

Willcock, Brian

0

Hughes, Paul

1

7/7

 

ROUND 8 -- 14 July 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Hughes, Paul

1

Ren, Joshua

0

14/7

Willcock, Brian

0

Robinson, Andrew

1

14/7

Pendrith, Mark

1

BYE

 

14/7

McInerney, Sean

0.5

BYE

 

14/7

 

ROUND 9 -- 21 July 2023

WHITE

Score

BLACK

Score

Date

Hughes, Paul

0

McInerney, Sean

1

21/7

Ren, Joshua

0

Robinson, Andrew

1

21/7

Pendrith, Mark

1

BYE

 

21/7

 

 

Stuart Wilson Trophy 2023: Final standings

All players to play a maximum of 9 games

Place

Name

Score

Played

1

Pendrith, Mark

8.0

9

2

McInerney, Sean

6.5

9

3

Robinson, Andrew

6.0

9

4

Hughes, Paul

4.5

9

5

Ren, Joshua

3.0

9

6

Willcock, Brian

2.5

9

7

Gilmour, Michael

1.5

9

8

Piao, Michael

1.0

9

9

Lyons, Ryan

0.5

9

10

Nuttall, Jeff

0.0

9

11

Nuttall, Alex

0.0

9

 

 

Entries

Eligible for Maiden

No.

NAME

ACF Rating

March 2023

Stuart Wilson Trophy

Number of previously entries

 

1

Robinson, Andrew

1430

 

 

2

Lyons, Ryan

1222

 

 

3

Pendrith, Mark

1083

 

 

4

Willcock, Brian

988

 

X

5

Ren, Joshua

674

 

X

6

Gilmour, Michael

unrated

 

X

7

Hughes, Paul

unrated

 

X

8

McInerney, Sean

unrated

 

X

9

Nuttall, Alex

unrated

 

X

10

Nuttall, Jeff

unrated

 

X

11

Piao, Michael

unrated

 

 

The Maiden Trophy is awarded to the highest finisher in the Stuart Wilson Trophy among those who have never previously won a major tournament at the club.

These players are marked with an 'X' in column one. If there is a tie for first place, a play-off match will occur to decide the winner of the Maiden Trophy.

 

STUART WILSON TROPHY - Top three finishers since its inception

YEAR

Winner

Runners-Up

Third

1995

Joe Tarnawski

Nathan Davidson

Mark Winn

1996

Eddie Ottschoffski

John Nothdurft

Joe Tarnawski

1997

Colin Schofield

Andrew Robinson

Eddie Ottschoffski

1998

Andrew Robinson

Harvey Quaresmini

Doug Foster

1999

Brian Thomas

Andrew Robinson

Harvey Quaresmini

2000

Brian Thomas

Luke Murray

Sam Constantin

2001

Gabriel Boross

Andrew Robinson

Brian Willcock

2002

Andrew Robinson

Gabriel Boross

George Flitcroft Smith

2003

Harvey Quaresmini

George Flitcroft Smith

Tony Howes

2004

George Flitcroft Smith

Tony Howes

Luthien Russell

2005

Phillip Kirkman

Andrew Robinson

Tony Howes

2006

Brian Thomas

Andrew Robinson

Garvin Gray

2007

Tony Howes

Ray Adams

Kieran Lyons

2008

Tony Howes

Nathan Shaw

Brendan Griffen

2009

Cameron De Vere

Kieran Lyons

Tony Howes

2010

Andrew Robinson
Kieran Lyons

---

Tony Howes

2011

Tony Howes

Andrew Robinson

Russell Lyons

2012

Tony Howes

Andrew Robinson

Andrew Mather

2013

Andrew Robinson

Andrew Mather

Tony Howes

2014

Andrew Mather

Andrew Robinson

Marcus Porter

2015

Cameron De Vere
Andrew Mather

---

Joshua Morris

2016

Andrew Mather

Tony Morris

Andrew Robinson

2017

Tony Morris

Tony Howes

Cameron De Vere

2018

Tony Morris

Tony Howes

Martin Laizans

2019

Tony Morris

John Nothdurft

Andrew Robinson

2020

Harvey Zhu

Tony Morris

Andrew Robinson

2021

Andrew Robinson

Ian Li

Bradley Sachse

2022

Andrew Robinson

Tony Howes

Elizabeth Williams

 

MAIDEN TROPHY - Previous Winners

1986

Ray Adams

1998

Kieran Olm Milligan

2010

Russell Lyons

1987

John Granger

1999

Brian Thomas

2011

Greg Colwell

1988

Harvey Quaresmini

2000

Luke Murray

2012

Andrew Mather

1989

Peter Miltenburg

2001

Patrick Tao

2013

Martin Laizans

1990

Colin Schofield

2002

Michael Hussey

2014

Warren Mayocchi

1991

Not contested

2003

Debbie Jenkins

2015

Joshua Morris

1992

Mark Winn

2004

Luthien Russell

2016

Tony Morris

1993

Not contested

2005

Garvin Gray

2017

Mark Pendrith

1994

Andrew Robinson

2006

Cameron De Vere

2018

Suvan Nag

1995

Nathan Davidson

2007

Kieran Lyons

2019

Not awarded

1996

John Nothdurft

2008

Nathan Shaw

2020

Harvey Zhu

1997

Brian Willcock

2009

Gary Sands

2021

Ian Li

 

 

 

 

2022

Elizabeth Williams

 

 

Tournament information

== Games will be played on the night scheduled for each round.

== Clocks will start at or before 7.45 p.m. on the night.

== The default time for all tournament games at The Gap Chess Club is 30 minutes (as per article 6.7.1 of FIDE Laws of Chess 2018).

 

Tie-Breaks

Places will be decided by points, then Sonneborn-Berger. If players tie for first place, a play-off match will occur.

 

 

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