3RD AUSTRALIAN TANTRIX CHAMPIONSHIP 2003
FINAL LIST OF ENTRANTS (in Seeding Point Order) and where they finished
TO FIND SOMEONE EASILY, try Edit / Find (or Ctrl-F), type a name or nickname, then press Enter
The 23 entrants who played at least one game come from 5 states - NSW 8, QLD 7, S_A 3, VIC 3, W_A 2
Seed Nickname Name (click to email) State Location Age C1 C2 Grp Elo SPs Lob. 2003 2002 02WC
The draw will take place in the first week of March and the group phase (4 groups) will run from 8-31 March with QFs, etc in April
SEEDING BAND 1 - Top 4 seeds, no. 1 goes in Group A, no. 2 in Group D, 3 and 4 drawn into Groups B or C
(arranged so that if the top seeds win their groups, they will end up in the usual places in the QF draw : A1vC2, B1vD2, C1vA2, D1vB2
1 Bell Leah Sanders QLD
Flaxton QLD 38 R B A 1958 1958 969 Au-A3 Au-3rd L32
2 paintman Anthony Sanders QLD
Flaxton QLD 42 B Y D 1882 1882 907 Au-QF Au-4th L64
3 thylacine Graeme Jolliffe NSW
Hazelbrook NSW 30 N N B 1867 1867 885 Au-1st Au-2nd L64
4 yoshi Josh Button NSW
Penrith NSW 24 B Y C 1838 1838 807 Au-2nd Au-1st L64
SEEDING BAND 2 - Seeds 5-8, one was drawn into each group
5 Ariel Kathy Upton QLD
Brisbane QLD 37 Y N A 1836 1836 943 Au-QF Au-A6 L128
6 taita Garry Laishley S_A
Adelaide SA 39 B Y C 1817 1817 934 Au-QF Au-B5 L64
7 TedEBare Peter Clay W_A
Perth WA 18 Y R D p1802 1726 810 Au-QF Au-A5 -
8 phirst Paul Hirst VIC
Melbourne VIC 32 R B B p1822 1697 934 Au-3rd - L128
SEEDING BAND 3 - one player from this band was drawn into each group
brett Brett Laishley S_A
Adelaide SA 14 G R A 1674 1674 812 Au-A4 - L128
stefancr Stefan Caddy-Retalic S_A
withdrew on 5 Mar 18 R Y w/d p1814 1661 826 Au-Dw Au-B4 -
Mick Michael Hall NSW
Glenbrook NSW 18 Y G C - 1652 951 Au-C4 - -
Robbie Philip O'Brien VIC
Melbourne VIC 38 B G B - 1634 942 Au-B3 - -
SEEDING BAND 4 - one player from this band was drawn into each group
Janette Janette MacKenzie QLD
Brisbane QLD 42 R B A - 1568 909 Au-4th - -
Nige Nigel Ellis QLD
Brisbane QLD 28 R Y C p1713 1546 814 Au-C3 Au-A7 -
BeanPole Mike Drewett QLD
defaulted on 20 Mar 27 G R D p1676 1495 794 Au-Dd - L128
kasty Brad K [u] VIC
Melbourne VIC 15 R G B p1554 1360 627 Au-B4 - -
SEEDING BAND 5 - one player from this band was drawn into each group
samdarshi Sam Howard NSW
Rosebank NSW 50 Y G C p1608 1349 779 Au-C5 - -
Astrid Mel Kervin NSW
Penrith NSW 24 R B B - 1330 790 Au-B5 - -
Skooks Luke Smailes W_A
defaulted on 25 Mar 13 B R A p1432 1251 688 Au-Ad - L128
duHomme Ned Cutcher NSW
Sydney NSW 25 R B D - 1036 643 Au-D3 - -
SEEDING BAND 6 - one player from this band was drawn into each group
cheesy12 Matt W [u] S_A
Adelaide SA 10 G N A - 876 563 Au-A5 - -
Jellybean Joy Barron QLD
Flaxton QLD 54 B N C - 850 550 Au-C6 - -
muggins Toni MacLaughlin NSW
Sydney NSW 37 Y B D - 842 546 Au-D4 - -
scraprat Ashleigh MacLaughlin NSW
Sydney NSW 9 Y B B - 816 533 Au-B6 - -
SEEDING BAND 7 - a player from this band was drawn into each of three 7-player groups, the remaining group is a 6 player group
chrisby Christina Baxter QLD
Flaxton QLD 25 Y R D - 802 526 Au-D5 - -
cheweymanm Malcolm MacLaughlin NSW
withdrew on 25 Mar 9 B R B - 750 500 Au-Bw - -
kromby Steven Krmpotic W_A
default after 15 gms 26 R N C - 698 474 Au-Cd - -
Key:
Seed = seeding number
Nickname = nickname in the Tantrix lobby
Name = player's real name (click it to start an email with their address in the "To" field) plus their tournament master title if any
- to check the email address, please put your mouse cursor on the name and look at the bottom left of your screen
- [u] = full surname has been withheld (an option offered to players aged under 18 when full surnames have been supplied to us)
Country = country and flag - NB. players can choose the country on their passport or their country of residence
Location = town/city (and state where applicable)
Age =  age on 20 February 2003
C1/C2 = first and second preference Tantrix colours
Grp = the qualifying group the player is playing in - click on the number to go to the results for that group
          Elo = pre-tournament Elo rating (click on the column heading for the pre-WTC rating list)
In bold if established T'>=3, G>=36, >=1 game in 2002, p & normal type if provisional, v & faint type if very provisional (G<8)
      SPs = seeding points = Elo rating if based on enough tournts/games, else adjusted downwards (click heading for list) sorted to 4 DP
seeding points are based on Elo ratings but are set to 2 x lobby ranking - 250 if this is higher or if you have no Elo rating yet
        Lob. = lobby ranking at the entry closing date (click on the column heading for current rankings)
Zone = the player's time zone
2003 = performance in this tournament - in bold if the player has been knocked out otherwise round reached so far - see below for key
2002 = performance in 2002 tournament, eg. Eu-A3 = 3rd in Euro Grp A, etc ; df/def = defaulted some/all games; see codes below too
02WC = performance in 2002 World Championship main draw  - 1st = champion, 2nd = runner-up, QF = quarter-finalist, L16 = last 16, etc
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