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Australian Open Classics

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Event Name
Classics
When
Dec 01, 2023 to Dec 02, 2023
Location
Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia
Director
John Cosson
Ranking System
Main
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Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Simon Peel 52.29 128 1853.16 128 -> 124 1853.16 -> 1884.8 27.58 -> 28.38 112 -> 106
2 Joe Wade AUS 38.34 619 1569.43 619 -> 514 1569.43 -> 1630.39 17.94 -> 19.16
3 Peter Watt 31.14 670 1967.35 670 -> 557 1967.35 -> 1983.61 50.01 -> 50.99
4 Richard Rhodes 25.85 136 1599.63 136 -> 133 1599.63 -> 1652.4 41.36 -> 41.6 117 -> 115
5 Stacey Borg 21.70 543 1639.38 543 -> 502 1639.38 -> 1684.19 21.92 -> 22.34
6 Grant Quinn 18.34 162 1646.16 162 -> 164 1646.16 -> 1691.72 27.74 -> 27.87
7 Alexander Hennriksen 15.58 382 1651.68 382 -> 379 1651.68 -> 1691.92 17.91 -> 18.09
8 Tony Woods 13.30 189 1620.65 189 -> 188 1620.65 -> 1662.72 26.02 -> 26.01 177 -> 176
9 Zac Veron 11.40 1691 1414.97 1691 -> 1543 1414.97 -> 1487.54 6.71 -> 7.01
10 Gino Thimios 9.82 184 1637.06 184 -> 185 1637.06 -> 1668.92 32.97 -> 32.73 172 -> 173
10 Jason Lambert AUS 9.82 50 1813.53 1813.53 -> 1819.41 45.46 -> 45.23
12 Andrew Gliatis 7.40 1635 1626.67 1635 -> 1537 1626.67 -> 1657.85 12.76 -> 12.83
13 Pat Nichols 6.49 147 1887.84 1887.84 -> 1873.04 44.3 -> 43.34 132 -> 133
13 Kieran Braden 6.49 297 1554.21 297 -> 298 1554.21 -> 1593.71 19.84 -> 19.73
15 Michael Dodt 5.11 122 1735.46 1735.46 -> 1735.38 34.02 -> 33.69 100 -> 99
15 Simon Raik-Allen 5.11 1152 1604.12 1604.12 -> 1628.09 18.24 -> 17.89
17 Curtis Sahariv 4.21 146 1750.02 1750.02 -> 1742.74 33.85 -> 33.47
18 Mike Pascale 3.88 442 1626.31 442 -> 443 1626.31 -> 1639.23 19.07 -> 18.78
19 Michael McMinn 3.61 706 1448.14 706 -> 707 1448.14 -> 1493.85 12.52 -> 12.41
20 Gareth Hughes 3.40 560 1576.08 560 -> 564 1576.08 -> 1593.14 16.14 -> 15.98
21 Noah Gottlieb 3.24 694 1626.93 694 -> 695 1626.93 -> 1628.75 23.61 -> 22.84
22 Gordon MacMaster 3.10 431 1562.92 1562.92 -> 1573.57 17.17 -> 17.02
23 Peter Malady 2.97 3889 1524.54 3889 -> 3717 1524.54 -> 1539.13 5.19 -> 5.22
24 Tony Fischer 2.87 3216 1415.98 3216 -> 3149 1415.98 -> 1448.77 5.49 -> 5.49
25 Anthony Cerantonio 2.77 17199 1161.15 17199 -> 11319 1161.15 -> 1265.35 1.45 -> 2.84
26 Stephen Bardell 2.67 1908 1319.38 1908 -> 1916 1319.38 -> 1363.35 4.8 -> 4.8
27 Matthew Broderick 2.56 265 1638.51 265 -> 266 1638.51 -> 1614.52 28.15 -> 27.81
28 Adam Wilson 2.46 699 1591.10 699 -> 701 1591.10 -> 1572.54 13.46 -> 13.23
29 Daniel McGorum 2.36 1331 1435.12 1331 -> 1336 1435.12 -> 1444.5 10.33 -> 10.19
30 James Drury 2.26 711 1508.32 711 -> 713 1508.32 -> 1498.31 11.33 -> 11.25
31 Emily Cosson 2.15 591 1683.30 591 -> 593 1683.30 -> 1633.68 14.15 -> 13.99
31 Matthew Hetherington 2.15 2127 1483.06 2127 -> 2135 1483.06 -> 1474.86 8.28 -> 8.14
33 Dejan Golja 1.95 6040 1438.13 6040 -> 5691 1438.13 -> 1431.65 7.22 -> 6.56
33 Rhys McHale 1.95 716 1479.82 716 -> 718 1479.82 -> 1464.93 14.7 -> 14.49
35 Paul Raynham 1.74 2211 1504.84 2211 -> 2194 1504.84 -> 1477.84 11.62 -> 11.11
36 Justin Thompson 1.64 2618 1471.72 2618 -> 2628 1471.72 -> 1450.54 6.78 -> 6.65
37 Julian Gostelow 1.54 1791 1526.94 1791 -> 1795 1526.94 -> 1491.85 8.11 -> 7.96
38 Hollie Mills 1.44 14331 1517.22 14331 -> 11868 1517.22 -> 1481.38 7.79 -> 4.46
39 Anthony Benger 1.33 1043 1565.31 1043 -> 1045 1565.31 -> 1517.34 13.98 -> 13.61
40 Angela Quinn 1.23 37902 Not Rated 37902 -> 17089 Not Rated -> 1238.64 0 -> 2.35
41 Justine Cadell 1.13 6386 1209.33 6386 -> 6238 1209.33 -> 1216.87 3.2 -> 3.11
42 David Stavleu 1.03 1864 1367.21 1864 -> 1871 1367.21 -> 1347.31 5.76 -> 5.7
43 Paul Carter 0.92 1474 1497.59 1474 -> 1478 1497.59 -> 1452.31 16.12 -> 15.21
44 Shane Parkes 0.82 1545 1524.36 1545 -> 1551 1524.36 -> 1470.09 8.81 -> 8.57
45 Nicolas Aizier 0.72 521 1486.41 521 -> 527 1486.41 -> 1436.04 14.69 -> 14.48
46 Greta Cosson 0.62 37902 1199.15 37902 -> 21184 1199.15 -> 1153.28 0 -> 1.19
47 David Leeds 0.51 3778 1386.49 3778 -> 3788 1386.49 -> 1344.95 6.46 -> 6.16
48 Mark Howard 0.41 37902 Not Rated 37902 -> 24066 Not Rated -> 1047.66 0 -> 0.78
49 David Fogarty 0.31 13615 1445.16 13615 -> 13089 1445.16 -> 1300.86 4.28 -> 2.51
50 John Cosson 0.21 3004 1367.61 3004 -> 3012 1367.61 -> 1317.23 5.96 -> 5.78
51 Kris Anderson 0.10 16228 1149.47 16228 -> 15905 1149.47 -> 1124 2.23 -> 1.54
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Twin Towns Mantra Resort Cnr Griffith and Wharf Street Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Card Format
Player Limit
100
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Match Play
Overall

Played as 5 game card entry (unlimited) on a choice of 10 different Classic games (pre-DMD), top 16 players will compete in finals after 2 days of qualifying.
Finals will be decided by 4 player match play, 3 games, scoring 7,5,3,1 with top 2 in each group advancing to next round. Top 4 ranked finalists will receive a bye for the first round of finals.
Final 4 will play 3 games also 7,5,3,1 points to decide placings.
Games will be chosen by top seed in the group, but games can only be chosen once by any player. Top seed may defer to next seed down and have choice of player order for themself instead. Player order otherwise done by choice according to order of seeding.
Tie breaks will be played on 1 game. Highest seeds choice.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 23.5
  • Total (before TGP) 36.32
  • TGP 144%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 52.29
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 5.94
  • Ratings Strength 6.88
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 51
  • Rated Players 47
Player Locations
  • Australia 51
Age Distribution
  • 19-25 2
  • 26-35 2
  • 35-45 11
  • 45-55 10
  • 56-65 10
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Classics November 29, 2025 MAIN Escher Lefkoff

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