Megafinal Results 2026
Saturday 29th March – East Scotland Megafinal >>> All Results
Terafinal Results
Under 8s
1st - Nikesh Acharya 10.5/11
2nd - Minh Nguyen 8/11
3rd - Furion Kapitanski 8/11
Top Girl - Scarlett Sanderson 5.5/11
Under 10s
1st - Dildarav Lishoy Gengis Paratazham 11/11
2nd - William Lin 10/11
3rd - Antonio Di Fruscia 8/11
Top Girl - Amy Ba 5/11
Under 12s
1st - Adithya Vaidyanathan 10/11
2nd - Zack Norris 10/11
3rd - Advait Keerthi Kumar 8/11
Top Girl - Yueci Li 2.5/11
Under 14s
1st - Luoke Wang 8.5/11
2nd - Luke Freeman 8/11
3rd - Rock Yu 7.5/11
Top Girl - Elis Denele Dicen 6.5/11
Under 18s
1st - Stanley Badacsonyi 10/11
2nd - Livio Cancedda-Dupuis 9.5/11
3rd - Shriaansh Ganti 8/11
Top Girl - Sophie Mehta 2.5/11
Mike Basman Awards (Best Game)
Advait Keerthi Kumar
Martin Tate Yap
Challengers Results
Under 8s
1st - Minh Nguyen 8/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Nikesh Acharya 6.5/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Artem Dodukh 6.5/9
Top Girl - Swetha Narayanan 6/9
Under 10s
1st - Lucas Zheng 7.5/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Yichen Xiong 7/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Vedansh Krishna 7/9
Top Girl - Anvikkashri Prabhakaran 6/9
Under 12s
1st - Zack Norris 8/9
2nd - Mahin Rughani 7/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Junyi Zhang 7/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
Top Girl - Lara De Boer 3.5/9
Under 14s
1st - Beni Sisupalan 7/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Luke Freeman 6.5/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Peter Hazell 6/9
Top Girl - Avyanna Singh 4/9
Under 18s
1st - Denis Dupuis 7/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Roman Kovalyski 7/9 (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Jaden Omoruyi 6/7
Top Girl - Sophie Mehta 4.5/9
Gigafinal Results
Scottish Gigafinal (21st and 22nd June 2025) >>> All results
Northern Gigafinal (12th and 13th July 2025) >>> All results
Southern Gigafinal (19th and 20th July 2025) >>> All results
Online Gigafinal (6th and 7th September 2025) >>> All results
Challengers Results
Under 8s
1st - Stepan Zhestilevskii (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Advik Saxena
3rd - Rishi Chotai (Terafinal qualifier)
Top girl - Charlotte Oudet
Under 10s
1st - Harvey Li (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Junyi Zhang
3rd - Maksym Kryshtafor (Terafinal qualifier)
Top girl - Amy Ba
Under 12s
1st - Lion Lebedev (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Harry Bryant (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Advait Keerthi Kumar
Top girl - Ananya Patel
Under 14s
1st - Jude Shearsby (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Alexey Lapidus (Terafinal qualifier)
3rd - Zain Patel
Top girl - Sophie Mehta
Under 18s
1st - Anirudh Shidlagatta (Terafinal qualifier)
2nd - Denis Dupuis
3rd - George Adams (Terafinal qualifier)
Top girl - Emily Maton
>>> Full report and images (coming soon)
>>> Link to full results on chess-results
>>> Link to all the games on lichess
Under 8s
1st – Junyan Hu (St Paul's), 10 / 11
2nd - Advik Saxena (Wimbledon Chase Primary), 9
3rd (and top girl) – Tara Tamiselvan (Leicestershire Juniors), 8.5
Under 10s
1st – Supratit Banerjee (Cheam Park Farm Primary), 9.5
2nd – Junyi Zhang (St Paul’s), 9
3rd – Dildarav Lishoy Gengis Paratazham (Goldsworth Primary), 8.5
Girl – Yueci Li (Kent Juniors), 6
Under 12s
1st – Billy Fellowes (Warwick), 9
2nd – Kai Hanache (Ecole Francais de Londres Jacques Prevert), 8
3rd – Harry Bryant (Eaton Square School), 8
Girl - Ruqayyah Rida (Colchester County High School for Girls), 5.5
Under 14s
1st - Stanley Badacsonyi (Fortismere), 9
2nd – Livio Cancedda-Dupuis (Ashcroft Technology Academy), 9
3rd – Theo Khoury (Gillotts), 8.5
Girl – Elis Denele Dicen (Coventry Chess Academy), 7
Under 18s
1st – Artem Lutsko (Tytherington School), 10
2nd – Suren Grigoryan (Dulwich College), 8.5
3rd – Kenneth Hobson (Cheney School), 8
Girl – Bodhana Sivanandan (St John Fisher Primary), 6