London Classic 2019 Prize List (all events) ------Prizewinners Please note that if winners do not notify us of their bank details by Friday midday the 20th of December the payment will be delayed until the New Year.

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FIDE Open 1st= GM Praggnanandhaa R IND 7½ £3,500 GM Anton Smirnov AUS 7½ £3,500 3rd= GM Chithambaram Aravindh IND Gurukul 7 £1,250 GM FRA Asnières 7 £1,250 GM Sebastien Maze FRA 7 £1,250 IM Martin Percivaldi DEN Koegeskakklub 7 £1,250 7th= GM Sahaj Grover IND Port Elizabeth 6½ £142.86 IM Martin Petrov BUL Maritza-Iztok Radnevo 6½ £142.86 GM ENG 4NCL Blackthorne Russia 6½ £142.86 GM ENG 4NCL Guildford 6½ £142.86 IM Ezra Kirk ENG 4NCL Cheddleton 6½ £142.86 GM Alexander Cherniaev RUS Wood Green 6½ £142.86 WGM Vaishali R IND 6½ £142.86 2250-2349 1st IM Richard Bates ENG Hackney +0.91 £250 2250-2349 2nd FM Jack van Zyl-Rudd RSA Port Elizabeth +0.62 £150 2250-2349 3rd FM Neil Berry SCO Edinburgh +0.58 £100 2150-2249 1st FM Martin Walker ENG Norwich Dons +1.18 £250 2150-2249 2nd Ranesh Ratnesan ENG Surbiton +0.97 £150 2150-2249 3rd Balazs Pasztor HUN +0.81 £100 2050-2149 1st Aaravamudhan Balaji ENG Petts Wood & Orpington +2.12 £250 2050-2149 2nd CM Thomas Villiers ENG Muswell Hill +1.59 £150 2050-2149 3rd Chopra Tanmay IND Harrow +0.82 £100 < 2050 1st CM Shreyas Royal ENG Battersea +3.88 £250 < 2050 2nd Ramesh Varma IND Gurukul +3.54 £150 < 2050 3rd Sungmin Ahn KOR +2.95 £100 Women 1st WGM Vaishali R IND 6½ £500 Women 2nd WIM Christine Flear FRA Asnières 5 £250 Women 3rd= Maria-Alexandra Ciocan ROU Csm Bucuresti 4½ £33.33 WFM Meri Grigoryan ENG West London 4½ £33.33 Varsha Ramesh IND Gurukul 4½ £33.33 English Wom. 1st WFM Meri Grigoryan ENG West London 4½ £500 English Wom. 2nd= Julia Volovich ENG Cambridge City 3 £175 Eva Megias ENG Casual Chess 3 £175 English Jun. 1st= Sacha Brozel ENG Hendon 5½ £375 Balaji Aaravamudhan ENG Petts Wood & Orpington 5½ £375 English Jun. 3rd= Shreyas Royal ENG Battersea 5 £50 Savin Dias ENG 5 £50

Weekend Open 1st Steven Jones ENG Basingstoke 4½ £250 2nd Colin Menzies IRL Atheneaum 4 £150 3rd= IM Vladimir Petrov RUS 3½ £10 FM Jovica Radovanovic CRO British Bangla 3½ £10 FM Terry Chapman ENG 4NCL Barbican 3½ £10 John Merriman ENG Orpington 3½ £10 IM Israel Shrentzel ISR 3½ £10 Thomas Bonn FRA Hammersmith 3½ £10 Agosoton Mihalik HUN 4NCL West is Best 3½ £10 CM Juan Manuel Garcia Almaguer MEX Rey e4 3½ £10 Lorenzo Lucchi ITA 3½ £10 David Roberts ENG Bracknell 3½ £10 Rating 1st Adam Hussain ENG Carrick +1.79 £100 Rating 2nd Nikul Nataraj ENG Wycombe & Hazelmere +1.35 £50

Weekend Under 2050 1st Harry Li ENG LSE 5 £250 2nd Tim Rogers ENG Hackney 4½ £150 3rd= Eldar Alizada ENG Cumnor 4 £50 Tony Stewart ENG Surbiton 4 £50 Rating 1st Sebastiano Rebonato Scott ENG Westminster Under +1.60 £100 Rating 2nd Shivam Agrawal ENG Richmond Juniors +1.59 £50

Weekend Under 1825 1st= Georgi Aleksiev BUL 4½ £200 Kane Toh MAS 4½ £200 3rd= Cem Ozturan TUR 4 £33.33 CM Sehyuk Cheon KOR 4 £33.33 Tashika Arora ENG Oxford 4 £33.33 Kristina Solovieva ENG 4 - Kristina Solovieva wins the rating prize instead Rating 1st Kristina Solovieva ENG +3.07 £100 Rating 2nd Aron Saunders ENG Downend & Fishponds +2.63 £50

Weekend Under 1600 1st Adrian Santos Ruiz MEX 5 £250 2nd Gursharanjit Gill ENG 4½ £150 3rd= Samuel Ward-Riggs ENG 4 £11.11 Jorge Apaza PER 4 £11.11 Tony Bynnersley ENG West London 4 £11.11 Lakshan Siddharth ENG Essex Juniors 4 £11.11 Teymour Harandi ENG Ealing Juniors 4 £11.11 Chopra Manmay IND Harrow 4 £11.11 Frank Gillespie ENG 4 £11.11 Richardo Bissoto Luiz ENG 4 £11.11 Alexander Iskauskas ENG 4 £11.11 Rating 1st Aneesh Sagar ENG Petts Wood & Orpington +2.52 £100 Rating 2nd Kelvin Sermaxhaj ENG +2.36 £50

Weekday Under 2050 1st Benedict Keohane ENG 4½ £250 2nd= Raymond Boger NOR Offerspill SK 4 £83.33 Tim Rogers ENG Hackney 4 £83.33 Peter Wood ENG Lewisham 4 £83.33 Rating 1st CM Sehyuk Cheon KOR +2.51 £100 Rating 2nd Colm O’Shea ENG Pimlico +1.68 £50

Weekday Under 1750 1st= Anurag Singh Chauhan GER 4½ £166.67 Julian Llewellyn ENG 4½ £166.67 Marcel Neo Han Sheng SGP 4½ £166.67 Rating 1st Chopra Manmay IND Harrow +2.32 £100 Rating 2nd Charukgan Muhunthan ENG +2.07 £50

English Open Women & Girls Rapid Championship 1st Madara Orlovska LAT 6 £500 2nd= WGM Sheila Jackson ENG 5½ £100 WFM Petra Nunn ENG 5½ £100 WFM Rasa Norinkeviciute LTU 5½ £100 WCM Anum Sheikh ENG 5½ £100 Under 18 1st Alisha Sri-Ram ENG 2½ £100 Under 14 1st WCM Anum Sheikh ENG 5½ £100 Under 14 2nd Georgia Headlong ENG 5 £50 Under 12 1st Nina Pert ENG 4½ £100 Under 12 2nd Olga Latypova ENG 4 £50 Under 10 1st= Wenyi Zhao ENG 4 £75 Clemence Pham ENG 4 £75 Under 8 1st Camille Pham ENG 3 £100 Under 8 2nd= Melanie Norris ENG 2 £16.67 Arianna Gohil ENG 2 £16.67 Maelys Manouvel FRA 2 £16.67

WGM Sheila Jackson, WFM Petra Nunn and WCM are joint English Women’s Rapid Champions WCM Anum Sheikh is English Girls Rapid Champion

Rapid Open 1st GM Stephen Gordon ENG 6 £250 2nd= GM Mark Hebden ENG 4NCL Guildford 5½ £56.25 GM ENG 5½ £56.25 IM Brandon Clarke ENG 5½ £56.25 FM Marcus Harvey ENG 5½ £56.25 Rating 1st FM Jonah Willow ENG +2.12 £100 Rating 2nd David Phillips ENG Coventry Chess Academy +2.05 £50

Rapid Under 2050 1st= Trevor Coote ENG 5½ £118.75 Stefan Manole ROU 5½ £118.75 Vincent Sagues FRA 5½ £118.75 Joel Bird ENG 5½ £118.75 Rating 1st Niall Clarke ENG +2.51 £100 Rating 2nd Devan Patel ENG +2.48 £50

Rapid Under 1825 1st FM Jack van Zyl-Rudd RSA 6½ £250 2nd= Michele Donati ITA 6 £112.50 Rajiev Ratnesan ENG 6 £112.50 Rating 1st Ethan Bingxuan Li ENG +2.88 £100 Rating 2nd Suyash Srikanta Prasad IND +2.74 £50

Rapid Under 1600 1st George Hassabis ENG 7 £250 2nd= Paul Durrant ENG 6 £75 Jorge Apaza PER 6 £75 Jai Kothari ENG 6 £75 Rating 1st Kai Jun Lim SGP +4.73 £100 Rating 2nd Klaus Lucas Yeo SGP +4.19 £50

Super Blitz Winner GM ENG £2,000 Runner Up GM Tigran Petrosian FRA £1,000 Semi Finals FM Marcus Harvey ENG £500 GM Jules Moussard FRA £500 Quarter Finals IM Mindaugas Beinoras LTU £250 GM Daniel Gormally ENG £250 GM David Howell ENG £250 GM Luke McShane ENG £250 Last 16 GM Michael Adams ENG £100 GM Sahaj Grover IND £100 IM Joseph McPhillips ENG £100 IM Thomas Rendle ENG £100 GM ENG £100 GM Matthew Turner SCO £100 GM Daniele Vocaturo ITA £100 IM John-Paul Wallace AUS £100 Last 32 GM Chithambaram Aravindh IND Gurukul £50 GM Keith Arkell ENG 4NCL Cheddleton £50 Adam Bukojemski POL £50 IM Brandon Clarke ENG £50 Nghia Bao Dong VIE £50 GM ENG £50 GM Stephen Gordon ENG £50 GM Mark Hebden ENG £50 IM Mark Kvetny GER £50 Roman Mitra ENG £50 GM ENG £50 IM Martin Petrov BUL £50 GM Praggnanandhaa R IND £50 Chopra Tanmay IND - FM Jonah Willow ENG West Nottingham £50 IM Antanas Zapolskis LTU - Chopra Tanmay and Antanas Zapolskis win the rating prize instead Grp C Additional GM Sebastian Maze FRA 7½ £50 Grp F Additional IM Matthew Wadsworth ENG 7½ £50 The regulations require Chopra Tanmay and Antanas Zapolskis to win the £100 rating prize rather than the Last 32 loser prize of £50. This £50 prize is redistributed to the player who finished 5th in the relevant group. Grp A 2000-2199 Thariani Rishi IND +0.83 £100 Grp A 1800-1999 Daniel Young ENG +0.01 £100 Grp A 1600-1799 Ezra Brass ENG +3.39 £100 Grp A <1600 Charukgan Muhunthan ENG Essex Juniors +1.56 £100 Grp B 2000-2199 Viktor Stoyanov ENG Battersea +0.50 £100 Grp B 1800-1999 Remy Rushbrooke ENG +0.75 £100 Grp B 1600-1799 Q Kane Toh MAS +3.63 £100 Grp B <1600 WCM Anum Sheikh ENG Chingford +2.57 £100 Grp C 2000-2199 Henrik Stepanyan ENG +0.06 £100 Grp C 1800-1999 Chopra Tanmay IND +3.86 £100 Grp C 1600-1799 Mohammed Aayan Ismail ENG Newham +2.07 £100 Grp C <1600 Charlie Ball ENG +2.21 £100 Grp D 2000-2199 Federico Rocco ENG Hendon +1.91 £100 Grp D 1800-1999 CM Rajat Makkar FRA Cannes +0.39 £100 Grp D 1600-1799 Rajiev Ratnesan ENG +2.83 £100 Grp D <1600 George Hassabis ENG +3.31 £100 Grp E 2000-2199 Agoston Mihalik HUN +0.32 £100 Grp E 1800-1999 Mihai Ionut Deaconu ROU -0.24 £100 Grp E 1600-1799 Timur Kuzhelev RUS +2.32 £100 Grp E <1600 Julia Volovich ENG +2.04 £100 Grp F 2000-2199 IM Antanas Zapolskis LTU +2.33 £100 Grp F 1800-1999 Aluna Rizzoli ITA Imperial College +1.00 £100 Grp F 1600-1799 Varsha Ramesh IND -1.35 £100 Grp F <1600 Denis Dupuis ENG Battersea +3.64 £100 Grp G 2000-2199 Jude Ranga Samarasinghe SRI +2.00 £100 Grp G 1800-1999 Mikhail Sedykh ENG +2.29 £100 Grp G 1600-1799 Mohammad Mozaffari IRI +1.29 £100 Grp G <1600 Shlok Verma ENG +4.72 £100 Grp H 2000-2199 Michael Fernandez ENG +1.55 £100 Grp H 1800-1999 James Cole ENG Cambridge University +0.78 £100 Grp H 1600-1799 Jacob Watson ENG +2.50 £100 Grp H <1600 Ethan Bingxuan Li ENG +2.73 £100