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05/08/2026
British Championships 2026
1st to 9th August
2026, The University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK
Round 5
The only player on 100% after 4 rounds, the Ukrainian
Svyatoslav Bazakutsa, was held to a draw. The last game to finish was Michael
Adams v Sam Chow, lasting five-and-a-half hours.
Round results 5 were as follows.
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Bd.
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Rtg
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White
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Pts.
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Result
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Pts.
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Black
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Rtg
|
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1
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2514
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GM
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Royal, Shreyas
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3½
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½ - ½
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4
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IM
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Bazakutsa, Svyatoslav
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2488
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2
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2508
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IM
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Grieve, Harry
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3½
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1 - 0
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3½
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IM
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Harvey, Marcus R
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2470
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3
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2338
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FM
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Sivanandan, Bodhana
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3½
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½ - ½
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3½
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IM
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Han, Yichen
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2421
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4
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2410
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IM
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Pert, Richard G
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3
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0 - 1
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3
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GM
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McShane, Luke J
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2597
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5
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2595
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GM
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Adams, Michael
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3
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1 - 0
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3
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FM
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Chow, Sam
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2381
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6
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2320
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FM
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Badacsonyi, Stanley
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3
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½ - ½
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3
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IM
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Czopor, Maciej
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2455
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7
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2439
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IM
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Roberson, Peter T
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3
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½ - ½
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3
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FM
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Han, Qixiang
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2239
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8
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2312
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IM
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Ledger, Andrew J
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3
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½ - ½
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3
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GM
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Williams, Simon K
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2438
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9
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2270
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CM
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Murawski, Jan
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2½
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0 - 1
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2½
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GM
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Ghasi, Ameet K
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2494
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10
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2459
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IM
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Willow, Jonah B
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2½
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½ - ½
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2½
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IM
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Bates, Richard A
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2296
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11
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2262
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FM
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Bezuidenhout, Roland
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2½
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0 - 1
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2½
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IM
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Mahadevan, Siva
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2447
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12
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2261
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FM
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Vaidyanathan, Adithya
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2½
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0 - 1
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2½
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GM
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Gordon, Stephen J
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2429
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13
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2244
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IM
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Cummings, David H
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2½
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½ - ½
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2½
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GM
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McDonald, Neil R
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2399
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14
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2455
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IM
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Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick
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3
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1 - 0
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3
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GM
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Hebden, Mark L
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2345
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15
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2398
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IM
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Kanyamarala, Tarun
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2½
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1 - 0
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2½
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FM
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Shearsby, Jude
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2293
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16
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2377
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IM
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Jackson, James P
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2½
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0 - 1
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2½
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FM
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He, Tom Junde
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2266
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17
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2232
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Bowcott-Terry, Finlay
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2½
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1 - 0
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2½
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IM
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Golding, Alex
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2370
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18
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2357
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FM
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Banerjee, Supratit
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2½
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1 - 0
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2½
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FM
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Hobson, Kenneth
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2244
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19
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2132
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CM
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Fellowes, Billy
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2½
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½ - ½
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2½
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WGM
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Yao, Lan
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2320
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20
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2073
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WCM
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Bhatia, Kanishka
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2½
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0 - 1
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2½
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FM
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Vijayakumar, Rishi
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2315
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21
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2314
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FM
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Fava, Lorenzo
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2½
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1 - 0
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2½
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Raju, Sooraj Menothuparambil
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2187
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22
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2313
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GM
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Wells, Peter K
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2
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½ - ½
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2½
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Blackford, Ross
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2075
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23
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2292
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IM
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Fitzsimons, David
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2
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0 - 1
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2
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Kolani, Arjun
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2158
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24
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2153
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IM
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Baker, Chris W
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2
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0 - 1
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2
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IM
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Balaji, Aaravamudhan
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2285
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25
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2276
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GM
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Davies, Nigel R
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2
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½ - ½
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2
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Majeed, Haroon
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2153
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26
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2143
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Cont, Arya
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2
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1 - 0
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2
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CM
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Norris, Zack
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2275
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27
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2273
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CM
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Turner, Max N
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2
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1 - 0
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2
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Hill, Alistair
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2143
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28
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2096
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Rughani, Mahin
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2
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0 - 1
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2
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GM
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Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan E
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2270
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29
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2089
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Sharma, Devesh
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2
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0 - 1
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2
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IM
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Pigott, John C
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2255
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30
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2250
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Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio
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2
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1 - 0
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2
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Tahmankar, Mandar
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2085
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31
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2085
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Quaite, Toby
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2
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½ - ½
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2
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WGM
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Toma, Katarzyna
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2208
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32
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2003
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Sefton, Adam
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2
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½ - ½
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2
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CM
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Dupuis, Denis K
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2183
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33
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2056
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Davis, Colin J
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2
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0 - 1
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2
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CM
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Deepak Ambattu, Rithvik
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2164
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34
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2160
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Brahme, Avadhoot Lokesh
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2
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0 - 1
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2
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WFM
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Rida, Ruqayyah
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2070
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35
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2296
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WGM
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Kanyamarala, Trisha
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1½
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1 - 0
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1½
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CM
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Rich, Aaron
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2043
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36
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2114
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Nicholas, Koichi B
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1½
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0 - 1
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1½
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WGM
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Mirzoeva, Elmira
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2261
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37
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2235
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CM
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Lishoy Gengis Paratazham, Dildarav
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1½
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1 - 0
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1½
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CM
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Zhao, George
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2125
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38
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2110
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CM
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Lentzos, Ioannis
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1½
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1 - 0
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1½
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Verbytski, Oleg
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2228
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39
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2092
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Potter, John M
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1½
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0 - 1
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1½
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FM
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Blackburn, Jonathan Lb
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2220
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40
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2205
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Crawford, Owen
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1½
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1 - 0
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1½
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Friar, Joseph D
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1994
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41
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2160
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Kothari, Jai
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1½
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0 - 1
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1½
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Green, Michael
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2038
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42
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2005
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Thomas, James
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1½
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0 - 1
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1½
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FM
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Wall, Tim P
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2148
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43
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2252
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IM
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Rudd, Jack
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1
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1 - 0
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1
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FM
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Varnam, Liam D
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2149
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44
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2077
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Patel, Zain
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1
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0 - 1
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1
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FM
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Khoury, Theo
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2249
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45
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2035
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Terler, Bohdan
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1
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½ - ½
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1
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Saunders, Aron
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2225
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46
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2185
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CM
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Stubbs, Oliver
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1
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0 - 1
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1
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Jermy, Jaden
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2012
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47
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2182
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WFM
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Dicen, Elis Denele
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1
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½ - ½
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1
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CM
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Gunatilake, Vinuda
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1986
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48
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1953
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Vaddhireddy, Sai
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1
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0 - 1
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1
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Carroll, Thomas
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2180
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49
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2180
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Elgar, Tim
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½
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1 - 0
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½
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WCM
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Camp, Imogen Al
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1964
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50
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1860
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WCM
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Nevska, Gerda
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½
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0 - 1
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½
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WFM
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Hariharan, Shambavi
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2103
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51
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1856
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Chapman, Luke
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½
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0 - 1
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½
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Cheng, Louis
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2008
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52
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1977
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Ortiz Sanchez, Luis
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½
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½ - ½
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½
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WFM
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Cooke, Suzy G
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1933
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FM
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Badacsonyi, Frankie
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1½
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0*
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not paired
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WCM
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Ruddy, Rachel
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½
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0*
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not paired
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* seemingly
zero-point byes
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