2026 Victorian Championship Premier
2026 Victorian Championship Premier is a chess tournament followed by Chess Rankings in Melbourne, Australia. Check the player list, ratings, rounds and live results for August 22, 2026 - October 24, 2026.
The 2026 Victorian Chess Championship to determine the best player in Victoria!! This event will be a Round Robin between 10 of the best players in Victoria spanning over the course of 2 months, to figure out who is 2026's Victorian Chess Champion!!
Live Chess Ratings: https://app.chess-rankings.com/rankings
Auto-updated using Lichess broadcast data. Sep 13, 2026, 10:15 PM
StatusWith results
Rounds9
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Format10-player round robin
Time control90 minutes + 30 sec / move
DatesAugust 22, 2026 - October 24, 2026
Players10
SourceLichess broadcast
Players and ELO
| # | Players | ELO | FED | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IM Li, Tedric | 2350 | AUS | 3 |
| 2 | IM Cannon, David | 2335 | AUS | 3 |
| 3 | FM Soo, Kai Jie | 2286 | AUS | 3 |
| 4 | FM Annapureddy, Rheyansh Reddy | 2268 | AUS | 3 |
| 5 | FM Wallis, Christopher | 2219 | AUS | 3 |
| 6 | FM Dragicevic, Domagoj | 2182 | AUS | 3 |
| 7 | FM Yang, Ray | 2141 | AUS | 3 |
| 8 | CM Gao, Arthur | 2141 | AUS | 3 |
| 9 | CM Xia, Justin | 2136 | AUS | 3 |
| 10 | FM Datar, Tejas | 2124 | AUS | 3 |
Rounds
| Rounds | Status | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | With results | Aug 22, 2026, 11:15 AM |
| Round 2 | With results | Sep 5, 2026, 11:15 AM |
| Round 3 | With results | Sep 12, 2026, 11:15 AM |
| Round 4 | Upcoming | Sep 19, 2026, 11:15 AM |
| Round 5 | Upcoming | Sep 26, 2026, 11:15 AM |
| Round 6 | Upcoming | Oct 3, 2026, 11:15 AM |
| Round 7 | Upcoming | Oct 10, 2026, 10:15 AM |
| Round 8 | Upcoming | Oct 17, 2026, 10:15 AM |
| Round 9 | Upcoming | Oct 24, 2026, 10:15 AM |
Games
| Rounds | Games | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Yang, Ray - Gao, Arthur | 1-0 |
| Round 1 | Wallis, Christopher - Li, Tedric | 1-0 |
| Round 1 | Dragicevic, Domagoj - Xia, Justin | 0-1 |
| Round 1 | Annapureddy, Rheyansh Reddy - Soo, Kai Jie | 1-0 |
| Round 1 | Datar, Tejas - Cannon, David | 0-1 |
| Round 2 | Soo, Kai Jie - Xia, Justin | 1-0 |
| Round 2 | Li, Tedric - Dragicevic, Domagoj | ½-½ |
| Round 2 | Cannon, David - Wallis, Christopher | 1-0 |
| Round 2 | Gao, Arthur - Datar, Tejas | 0-1 |
| Round 2 | Annapureddy, Rheyansh Reddy - Yang, Ray | ½-½ |
| Round 3 | Wallis, Christopher - Gao, Arthur | 0-1 |
| Round 3 | Dragicevic, Domagoj - Cannon, David | 1-0 |