MATCH Rapid 2025-26

This is the top level of the Rapid matches.

The team knockout matches (NCCL Rapids and Essex Knockout) are all in the format of two Rapid matches, played during the summer months, each taking approximately one hour (G20+10) embracing:

  • NCCL Rapids – the North Circular League’s series of Rapid team events: Rapid Leagues and Rapid Knockouts:
    • Baum Trophy Rapid League in which the Club entered two teams (BT1, BT2 and BT3)
    • U1650 Rapid League, in which the Club entered threee teams (NR4, NR5 and NR6);
    • Team knockout competitions for the Lawrance Cup (for Division A teams) and the Finchley Cup (for teams in Divisions B and C). These Knockouts are played during the regular “winter” season.
  • The Essex Summer Rapid Knockout, where the Club entered three teams (EKA, EKB, EKC);

The 4th SCCU London Clubs Rapid Championship is a Rapid team tournament for teams of four in three sections: Major, Intermediate and Minor. We entered two teams in the Intermediate and two teams in the Minor: (SC1 – “Dynamoes”, SC2 – “Cavaliers”, SC3 – “All Stars”, SC4 – “Warriors”)

All games played by members in these fixtures count towards the John Philpott Trophy. The Rapid Match aggregate player stats which are included in the John Philpott Trophy are given below.

Navigation to the Rapid Match team pages

NCCL Rapids (BT1, BT2, BT3, N4, NR5, NR6) | Essex KO (EKA, EKB, EKC) | SCCU Rapid (SC1, SC2, SC3, SC4)

Rapid Match Aggregate Statistics

Aggregates at 13 Mar 2026RtgPWDLPts%
Philip Staniland1775372131322½60.81
David Spearman20512513841768.00
Steve Rix200222137216½75.00
Mary Cawdery144421141614½69.05
John Cawdery203023133714½63.04
Matthias Lataille17102512491456.00
Istvan Karacsony181921123613½64.29
Ashwin GopiKrishna175915103211½76.67
Eitan Eisen12301711061164.71
Ryan Colclough171116101510½65.63
Ashwin Anjulan1802128401083.33
Arjun Kumaran1363149231071.43
Peter Nickals16221675459.38
Ashini Kumaran90012903975.00
Terry Whitton187015744960.00
Mark Murrell1840237412939.13
Ray Chu123410802880.00
Nigel White136715807853.33
Zoe Veselow18711071275.00
Ian Hunnable190710541770.00
Toby Pang112711704763.64
Paul Barclay17081053265.00
Colin Li158366006100.00
Ivan Hutcheson14147601685.71
Krishna Raikundalia1473751178.57
Oliver Hoxha982951361.11
Alex McDonnell Bond15001251645.83
Zain Qureshi15096420583.33
David Smith14429423555.56
Michael Wilson155113427538.46
Pete Meadows1662541090.00
Hirak Modi1827841356.25
Keith Jones17001133540.91
James Walsh127244004100.00
Ashley Freeman198644004100.00
Daniel Whetham7775401480.00
Partha Mulay21176321466.67
Puzant Merdinian12597403457.14
Charlton Siddo16549243444.44
Ibrahim Ali1208531170.00
Alfie Green1399531170.00
Ted Nicholson1024731350.00
Jay Sharman1547931538.89
Ben Harte16439306333.33
Almas Dohon14689306333.33
Jagdeep Sanger879321083.33
John Hodgson2097421162.50
Reyaansh Narula12251221920.83
Chenthuran Narasimman150022002100.00
Michael Buckingham135422002100.00
David Doyle120022002100.00
Sarwayogan Karlmarx13263201266.67
John Jestico13343201266.67
Andrew Swales17655203240.00
Paramaguru Gurusamy1602211075.00
M Wildan Rizwan623411237.50
Vishal Lachani10502101150.00
Vaughan Wilson8393102133.33
Fin O’Regan9183102133.33
Srikar Gunda11324103125.00
TU Senan16045104120.00
Aaryan Patnam14215023120.00
Davide Segat14062011½25.00
Richard Saunders17572011½25.00
Paul Read11434013½12.50
Jay Demetriou1468400400.00
Ryley Akar Grams1000200200.00
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 68 Players6343309421037759.46