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Results 2023 2023 Freebird Trophy (10m+5s) Player Series 1 (February) Series 2 (August) Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 Tot R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 Tot 1 Gordon Lyall =W4 =B5 +W11 +B3 -W1 +B7 +W10 +B8 6 +B2 +B5 +W4 +B3 +W6 +B7 +W9 +B10 8 14 2 Ross Jackson +W8 +B11 -W1 -W2 -F7 +B10 +W7 +B12 5 -F10 -F8 +B9 -W1 +B10 +W5 +B2 +B4 5 10 3 Lars Dobbertin-King =B2 +W7 +B6 -B1 =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE 4½ +W8 +B10 -B1 =W5 +B7 +W2 -B6 -W3 4½ 9 4 Brandon Holman -B3 +BYE -W5 -B7 +W9 -B1 +W12 -W2 3 -W1 +W9 +B8 +W10 +B5 -B4 -W3 +BYE 5 8 5 David Scott +W5 -B1 -W4 +BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE 4 =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE -W4 -W1 +B10 +B9 4 8 6 Andy Hicks =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE -B8 +W12 -W1 -B7 3 +B9 -W1 +W10 =B4 -W2 -B3 +BYE +W6 4½ 7½ 7 Levi Paxton +B7 +W6 +B3 +W4 +B2 +W8 +B9 =B10 7½ — — — — — — — — — 7½ 8 John Whibley -W1 -B4 +BYE +W8 +F3 -W2 -B3 +W9 4 +F3 -W4 -B5 -B2 -W3 -B9 -W7 -W1 1 5 9 David Paul -B6 =W2 +B8 +W11 =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE 4½ — — — — — — — — — 4½ 10 Guy Burns — — — — — — — — — =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE -B1 +BYE +W4 -B5 4 4 11 Steve Adams — — — — — — — — — -B4 +F3 -W2 +W9 =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE 4 4 12 Robert Morfey — — — — — — — — — -W5 -B2 -W3 -B8 +BYE +W10 -B1 -W7 2 2 13 Anthony Clouston — — — — +B12 -W3 -B2 =W1 1½ — — — — — — — — — 1½ 14 Francis Green +BYE -W3 -B2 -B5 — — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — 1 15 Cory Broad — — — — -W10 -B9 -B8 -W3 0 — — — — — — — — — 0
2023 Leo Eichholtz Board (25m+5s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 1 Levi Paxton 6 -B6 +W8 +B9 +W2 +W3 +B5 =BYE =BYE 2 David Paul 5½ +W8 =B5 +W3 -B1 +W7 -B6 +W3 +B5 3 Ross Jackson 4½ =BYE +W6 -B2 +W5 -B1 +W9 -B2 +W4 4 Gordon Lyall 4 =BYE =BYE +W5 +B7 — — +W6 -B3 5 Lars Dobbertin-King 3½ +W9 =W2 -B4 -B3 +W6 -W1 +B9 -W2 6 Holman, Brandon 3½ +W1 -B3 -W7 +B11 -B5 +W2 -B4 =W9 7 Burns, Guy 3 =BYE =BYE +B6 -W4 -B2 +W11 — — 8 David Scott 3 -B2 -B1 +BYE +W9 =BYE =BYE — — 9 John Whibley 2½ -B5 +BYE -W1 -B8 +W11 -B3 -W5 =B6 10 Andy Hicks 1 =BYE =BYE — — — — — — 11 Sam Moore 1 — — +B12 -W6 -B9 -B7 — — 12 Anthony Clouston ½ — — -W11 =BYE — — — —
Hand and Brain Match (10m+5s) – 28 March 2023 Player Total 1 Lars Dobbertin-King 3 2= Levi Paxton 2 2= Ross Jackson 2 4= David Paul 1 4= Gordon Lyall 1 4= John Whibley 1 4= Brandon Holman 1 4= Tim Sharp 1
2023 Kingston Memorial (55m+5s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 1 Levi Paxton 4½ +W7 -B4 +W8 +B2 =W5 +W3 2 Ross Jackson 4 +B6 +W10 +W4 -W1 -B3 +W9 3 Lars Dobbertin-King 4 -W4 +B7 +W11 +B8 +W2 -B1 4 Gordon Lyall 3½ +B3 +W1 -B2 =BYE — +B6 5 David Paul 3 -W8 +B6 +B10 =BYE =B1 — 6 David Scott 2½ -W2 -W5 +BYE +B10 =B8 -W4 7 Brandon Holman 2½ -B1 -W3 =BYE — +B11 +W8 8 Guy Burns 2 +B5 =W9 -B1 -W3 =W6 -B7 9 Andy Hicks 2 =BYE =B8 — — +W10 -B2 10 John Whibley 2 +BYE -B2 -W5 -W6 -B9 +W11 11 Tim Sharpe ½ — =BYE -B3 — -W7 -B10
Match versus Upper Hutt (home leg) (25m+5s) Players Kāpiti player colour Results Kāpiti Upper Hutt Round 1 Round 2 Round 1 Round 2 Total Levi Paxton Gerald Carter W B 1-0 1-0 2-0 Gordon Lyall Paul Frost B W 1-0 1-0 2-0 Ross Jackson Cazna Campbell W B 0-1 0-1 0-2 David Paul Anthony Hughes B W 1-0 1-0 2-0 Guy Burns Nick O’Kane W B 1-0 0-1 1-1 Lars Dobbertin-King Daniel Bates B W ½-½ 1-0 1½-½ David Scott Richard Catterall W B 1-0 1-0 2-0 Andy Hicks Matthew Gordon B W 1-0 1-0 2-0 Brandon Holman Edison Yang W B 1-0 0-1 1-1 Total 7½-1½ 6-3 13½-4½
2023 Blitz Cup – Series 1 (3m+2s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 1 Levi Paxton 6½ +W9 +B8 +B7 +W4 +W3 =B2 +W6 2 David Paul 5 -B6 +W10 +B9 +W7 =B4 =W1 +W3 3 Lars Dobbertin-King 4 +B10 -W7 +B6 +W8 -B1 +W4 -B2 4 David Scott 3½ -B7 +W6 +W8 -B1 =W2 -B3 +W8 5 Ross Jackson 3½ =BYE — — — +B8 +B6 +W7 6 Andy Hicks 3 +W2 -B4 -W3 +B10 +B7 -W5 -B1 7 Gordon Lyall 3 +W4 +B3 -W1 -B2 -W6 +B8 -B5 8 Tim Sharpe 1 +BYE -W1 -B4 -B3 -W5 -W7 -B4 9 Brandon Holman 1 -B1 +BYE -W2 — — — — 10 Brock Clement 1 -W3 -B2 +BYE -W6 — — —
2023 Winter Cup (25m+5s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 1 Gordon Lyall 6½ =B7 +W10 -B4 +B3 +W5 +W2 +B11 +BYE 2 Ross Jackson 5½ +B10 +W4 -B2 -W1 =W7 +W5 +B9 +W11 3 Levi Paxton 5½ +W11 -B3 +W1 -B5 =B2 +BYE +W7 +W9 4 David Paul 4 +W9 =B6 +W3 -B11 =W4 -B1 =BYE =BYE 5 David Scott 4 =W1 -B9 -W11 +BYE =B3 +W10 -B4 +W8 6 Keegan McKegg 4 -B4 +W12 +B7 +W2 =BYE =BYE -W1 -B3 7 Lars Dobbertin-King 3 =BYE =BYE +W9 +W4 -B1 -B3 — — 8 Brandon Holman 3 -B2 +W7 -B5 +W12 =BYE =BYE -W3 -B4 9 Guy Burns 2½ +B12 =W2 =BYE =BYE — — — — 10 Andy Hicks 2 =BYE =BYE — — — — +BYE -B7 11 John Whibley 2 -W3 -B1 =BYE =BYE +BYE -B7 — — 12 Tim Sharpe 2 -W6 -B11 +BYE -B9 =BYE =BYE — —
2023 Fischer-Random Night (10m+5s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 1 Gordon Lyall 4 +W7 +B2 +W3 +B4 2 Lars Dobbertin-King 3 +B6 -W1 +B5 +B3 3 Ross Jackson 2 +B8 +W4 -B1 -W2 4 Guy Burns 2 +W5 -B3 +W6 -W1 5 Keegan McKegg 2 -B4 +W6 -W2 +B8 6 John Whibley 2 -W2 -B5 +W8 +B7 7 David Scott 1 -B1 +W8 -B4 -W6 8 Tim Sharpe 0 -W3 -B7 -B6 -W5
2023 Mid-Year Rapid (25m+5s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 1 Gordon Lyall 8½ +W5 +B6 +W2 =B3 -W4 +B10 +B8 +W7 +W13 +BYE 2 Ross Jackson 7 +B7 +W9 -B1 -W4 +B5 +W6 -F3 +B8 +BYE +W13 3 Levi Paxton 6½ =BYE =BYE +W6 =W1 — — +F2 +B4 +W5 +B7 4 Lars Dobbertin-King 6 -W6 +B5 +W7 +B2 +B1 -W8 +B9 -W3 =BYE =BYE 5 David Scott 6 -B1 -W4 +B11 +W7 -W2 +BYE +B6 +W9 -B3 +B8 6 John Whibley 5 +B4 -W1 -B3 -W11 +BYE -B2 -W5 +B13 +W8 +B14 7 Brandon Holman 3 -W2 +BYE -B4 -B5 =W8 -B12 =BYE -B1 +W14 -W3 8 Guy Burns 2½ =BYE =BYE — — =B7 +B4 -W1 -W2 -B6 -W5 9 Tim Sharpe 2 +BYE -B2 =BYE =BYE — — -W4 -B5 — — 10 Andy Hicks 2 =BYE =BYE — — +W12 -W1 — — — — 11 John Dodds 2 — — -W5 +B6 =BYE =BYE — — — — 12 Keegan McKegg 2 =BYE =BYE — — -B10 +W7 — — — — 13 Robert Morfey 1 — — — — — — +BYE -W6 -B1 -B2 14 Emmett Sutherland 0 — — — — — — — — -B7 -W6
Match versus Upper Hutt (away leg) (25m+5s) Players Kāpiti player colour Results Kāpiti Upper Hutt Round 1 Round 2 Round 1 Round 2 Total Levi Paxton Cazna Campbell W B ½-½ ½-½ 1-1 Ross Jackson Nick O Kane B W 1-0 1-0 2-0 Guy Burns Daniel Bates W B 1-0 1-0 2-0 David Scott Oliver Evans B W 1-0 1-0 2-0 Andy Hicks Richard Catterall W B 1-0 1-0 2-0 Brandon Holman Matthew Gordon B W 1-0 0-1 1-1 John Whibley Edison J Yang W B 0-1 0-1 0-2 Rob Morfey Samuel Coles B W 0-1 0-1 0-2 Tim Sharpe Archie Bretherton W B 0-1 0-1 0-2 Total 5½-3½ 4½-4½ 10-8
2023 Spring (‘play something different’) Tournament (25m+5s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 1 Gordon Lyall 7 +B6 +W5 +W3 +W8 +B4 +W2 +B7 2 Levi Paxton 5 +B9 +W6 =BYE =BYE +W10 -B1 +B3 3 Ross Jackson 5 +B8 +B4 -B1 +B5 +W7 +B6 -W2 4 Lars Dobbertin-King 4½ +BYE -W3 +B5 +BYE -W1 +B8 =BYE 5 Guy Burns 4 +W7 -B1 -W4 -W3 +B8 +BYE +B9 6 David Scott 3 -W1 -B2 =BYE =BYE +BYE -W3 +W8 7 Robert Morfey 3 -B5 +BYE -B8 +W9 -B3 +W10 -W1 8 John Whibley 2 -W3 +B9 +W7 -B1 -W5 -W4 -B6 9 Brandon Holman 2 -W2 -W8 +BYE -B7 =BYE =BYE -W5 10 Tim Sharpe 1 =BYE =BYE — — -B2 -B7 —
2023 Blitz Cup – Series 2 (3m+2s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 1 Gordon Lyall 9½ +W7 +B3 +W8 =B2 +W4 +B5 +W6 +B11 +B10 +W9 2 Levi Paxton 9½ +W6 +B12 +W3 =W1 +B8 +B4 +W5 +W7 +B11 +B10 3 Lars Dobbertin-King 8 +B5 -W1 -B2 +W10 +B7 +W8 +B4 +W9 +B6 +W12 4 David Scott 6 +W10 -B8 +W12 +B9 -B1 -W2 -W3 +B6 +B5 +B7 5 Roy MacKay 5 -W3 +B6 +W7 -B8 +W9 -W1 -B2 +B12 -W4 +W11 6 Robert Morfey 4 -B2 -W5 +B11 +B12 -B10 +W7 -B1 -W4 -W3 +BYE 7 Brock Clement 4 -B1 +W9 -B5 +W11 -W3 -B6 +W10 -B2 +B12 -W4 8 David Paul 3½ +B11 +W4 -B1 +W5 -W2 -B3 =BYE — — — 9 Ross Jackson 3½ =BYE -B7 +W10 -W4 -B5 -B11 +W12 -B3 +BYE -B1 10 Tim Sharpe 3 -B4 +W11 -B9 -B3 +W6 -W12 -B7 +BYE -W1 -W2 11 John Whibley 3 -W8 -B10 -W6 -B7 +B12 +W9 +BYE -W1 -W2 -B5 12 Tal Sloman 2 +BYE -W2 -B4 -W6 -W11 +B10 -B9 -W5 -W7 -B3
2023 Blitz Cup – Overall Standings (Series 1 & 2 combined) (3m+2s) Player Series 1 Series 2 Total 1 Levi Paxton 6½ 9½ 16 2 Gordon Lyall 3 9½ 12½ 3 Lars Dobbertin-King 4 8 12 4 David Scott 3½ 6 9½ 5 David Paul 5 3½ 8½ 6 Ross Jackson 3½ 3½ 7 7 Roy MacKay — 5 5 8 Brock Clement 1 4 5 9 Robert Morfey — 4 4 10 Tim Sharpe 1 3 4 11 John Whibley — 3 3 12 Andy Hicks — 3 3 13 Tal Sloman — 2 2 14 Brandon Holman — 1 1
2023 Club Championship (90m+30s) Player Total R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 1 Gordon Lyall 7 +B8 +W11 =B2 =BYE +W3 +B6 +W5 +B7 2 Ross Jackson 6½ +W7 +B14 =W1 -B3 +W4 +B9 +B10 +W8 3 Lars Dobbertin-King 5 +B9 +W13 =BYE +W2 -B1 +W7 =BYE -B4 4 Levi Paxton 5 +W10 -B5 =BYE +W7 -B2 +W12 =BYE +W3 5 David Paul 4½ +B15 +W4 -B11 =W6 =BYE =BYE -B1 +W12 6 David Scott 4½ =BYE =BYE +W14 =B5 +B12 -W1 — +W11 7 Jacob Bayler 4 -B2 +BYE +W10 -B4 +W8 -B3 +W13 -W1 8 Brandon Holman 4 -W1 =BYE +B13 =W12 -B7 +B15 +W9 -B2 9 Brock Clement 4 -W3 -B12 +B15 +B10 +W13 -W2 -B8 +BYE 10 John Whibley 4 -B4 +W15 -B7 -W9 +B14 +BYE -W2 +B13 11 Guy Burns 3 +W12 -B1 +W5 =BYE =BYE — — -B6 12 Roy MacKay 3 -B11 +W9 =BYE =B8 -W6 -B4 +W15 -B5 13 Tim Sharpe 2½ =BYE -B3 -W8 +BYE -B9 +W14 -B7 -W10 14 Tal Sloman 2 +BYE -W2 -B6 =BYE -W10 -B13 =BYE — 15 Robert Morfey 2 -W5 -B10 -W9 =BYE +BYE -W8 -B12 =BYE
2023 Grand Prix – Glenys Mills Memorial Trophy Rank Member Freebird Leo Eichholtz Kingston Winter Cup Mid-year Rapid Spring Rapid Club Champs Total GP Points TWTP* 1 Gordon Lyall 5 7 7 10 10 5 15 59 43.5 2 Ross Jackson 4.5 8 9 9 9 4.5 13.5 57.5 38.25 3 Levi Paxton 2.5 10 10 9 8 4.5 12 56 36.25 4 Lars Dobbertin-King 4 6 9 5 7 3.5 12 46.5 30.75 5 David Scott 3.5 4 5 7 7 2.5 9 38 27.75 6 David Paul 1 9 6 7 9 32 21.5 7 Brandon Holman 3.5 6 5 5 4 1.5 6 31 23 8 John Whibley 1.5 2 3 2 5 1.5 6 21 21 9 Guy Burns 0.5 4 3 3 3 3 16.5 18.5 10 Andy Hicks 2.5 1 3 2 2 10.5 10.75 11 Tim Sharpe 2 2 2 0.5 6.5 8.75 12 Jacob Bayler 6 6 6 13 Brock Clement 6 6 6 14 Robert Morfey 2.5 2.5 6.5 15 Roy MacKay 0 4.5 16 Tal Sloman 0 3
*Tie Break System: Total weighted tournament points (TWTP), then most wins from Direct Encounters. The Grand Prix recognises the member with the consistently best performance throughout the year. Grand Prix points are awarded for each of the Club’s major tournaments, so the award also in part recognises support of the Club through active participation in events throughout the year. For information on how the Grand Prix works click here .
