New championship titles, English Youth Chess Champions, are now awarded from the English Youth Chess Championship Grand Prix. Details are on this page …
2019
18-year-old Champion Jacob Boswell ![]() |
18-year-old Girls’ Champion Cassie Graham ![]() |
17-year-old Champion Koby Kalavannan ![]() |
17-year-old Girls’ Champion Ritika Maladkar ![]() |
16-year-old Champion Viktor Stoyanov |
16-year-old Girls’ Champion Sarah Weersing ![]() |
15-year-old Champion Aditya Verma ![]() |
15-year-old Girls’ Champion Anita Somton ![]() |
14-year-old Champion Ranesh Ratnesan ![]() |
14-year-old Girls’ Champion Imogen Dicen ![]() |
13-year-old Champion Jacob Yoon ![]() |
13-year-old Girls’ Champion Anum Sheikh ![]() |
12-year-old Champion Edison Xu |
12-year-old Girls’ Champion Kristina Solovieva ![]() |
11-year-old Champion George Clarkson ![]() |
11-year-old Girls’ Champion Tashika Arora ![]() |
10-year-old Champion Tom Usharovsky ![]() |
10-year-old Girls’ Champion Clemence Pham ![]() |
9-year-old Champion Jude Shearsby ![]() |
9-year-old Girls’ Champion Yashasvini Sreeram |
8-year-old Champion Kameron Grose |
8-year-old Girls’ Champion Alannah Ashton |
7-year-old Champion Patrick Damodaran ![]() |
7-year-old Girls’ Champion Judith Tomy ![]() |
2018
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18-year-old Champion Daniel Abbas |
18-year-old Girls’ Champion Zoe Varney |
17-year-old Champion Matthew J Wadsworth |
17-year-old Girls’ Champion No girls’ champion in 2017 |
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16-year-old Champion Daniel Varney |
16-year-old Girls’ Champion Emily Green |
15-year-old Champion Koby Kalavannan |
15-year-old Girls’ Champion Lucy Bennet-Stevens |
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14-year-old Champion Alex Golding |
14-year-old Girls’ Champion Laura J Davidson |
13-year-old Champion Aditya Verma |
13-year-old Girls’ Champion Nadia Jaufarally |
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12-year-old Champion Remy Rushbrooke |
12-year-old Girls’ Champion Nilomi Desai |
11-year-old Champion Jacob D Yoon |
11-year-old Girls’ Champion Anum Sheikh |
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10-year-old Champion James Merriman |
10-year-old Girls’ Champion Radha Ratnesan |
9-year-old Champion Joe H Birks |
9-year-old Girls’ Champion Keerthana Easwar |
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8-year-old Champion Shlok Verma |
8-year-old Girls’ Champion Clemence Pham |
7-year-old Champion Harry Zheng |
7-year-old Girls’ Champion Siena Gurjar |
2016
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18-year-old Champion Adam C Taylor |
18-year-old Girls’ Champion Victoria Sit |
17-year-old Champion Akito Oyama |
17-year-old Girls’ Champion Yasmin Giles |
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16-year-old Champion Gwilym T Price |
16-year-old Girls’ Champion No girls’ champion in 2016 |
15-year-old Champion Rohan Yesudian |
15-year-old Girls’ Champion Elizaveta Sheremetyeva |
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14-year-old Champion Koby Kalavannan |
14-year-old Girls’ Champion Sharon Daniel |
13-year-old Champion Alex Golding [pic by Brendan O’Gorman] |
13-year-old Girls’ Champion Laura J Davidson |
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12-year-old Champion Aditya Verma |
12-year-old Girls’ Champion Nadia Jaufarally |
11-year-old Champion Ranesh Ratnesan |
11-year-old Girls’ Champion Nilomi Desai |
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10-year-old Champion Jacob D Yoon |
10-year-old Girls’ Champion Anum Sheikh |
9-year-old Champion Savin Dias |
9-year-old Girls’ Champion Radha Ratnesan |
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8-year-old Champion Joe H Birks |
8-year-old Girls’ Champion Keerthana Easwar |
7-year-old Champion Shreyas Royal |
7-year-old Girls’ Champion No girls’ champion in 2016 |
2015
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18-year-old Champion Joseph McPhillips |
18-year-old Girls’ Champion Katherine M Shepherd |
17-year-old Champion Adam C Taylor |
17-year-old Girls’ Champion Victoria Sit |
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16-year-old Champion on tie-break Michael J Ashworth |
16-year-old Girls’ Champion Zoe Varney |
15-year-old Champion Richard Zhu |
15-year-old Girls’ Champion Soumiya Ragavan |
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14-year-old Champion Girinath Haridas |
14-year-old Girls’ Champion Elizaveta Sheremetyeva |
13-year-old Champion Koby Kalavannan |
13-year-old Girls’ Champion Sharon Daniel |
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12-year-old Champion Alex Golding [pic by John Upham] |
12-year-old Girls’ Champion Mahima G Raghavendra |
11-year-old Champion Ilya Misyura |
11-year-old Girls’ Champion Thivyaa Rahulan |
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10-year-old Champion Harvey Y Zhang |
10-year-old Girls’ Champion Nilomi Desai |
9-year-old Champion Haolin Zhao |
9-year-old Girls’ Champion Anum Sheikh |
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8-year-old Champion Savin Dias |
8-year-old Girls’ Champion Radha Ratnesan |
7-year-old Champion George Clarkson |
7-year-old Girls’ Champion Zoha Ashraf |
2014
[pictures of Joseph McPhillips and Marcus Harvey by John Upham]
2013
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John Fraser 16-year-old Champion |
Louise Head 16-year-old Girls’ Champion |
Adam C Taylor 15-year-old Champion |
Jessica Wen 15-year-old Girls’ Champion |
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Akito Oyama 14-year-old Champion |
Anna Wang 14-year-old Girls’ Champion |
Joshua Higgs 13-year-old Champion |
Eva Ressel 13-year-old Girls’ Champion |
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Girinath Haridas 12-year-old Champion |
Elizabeth Ivanov 12-year-old Girls’ Champion |
Anthony Zhang 11-year-old Champion |
Sharon Daniel 11-year-old Girls’ Champion |
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Alex Golding 10-year-old Champion |
Laura Davidson 10-year-old Girls’ Champion |
Joshua Altman 9-year-old Champion |
Anita Somton 9-year-old Girls’ Champion |
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Harvey Zhang 8-year-old Champion |
Srinidhi Dwarakanathan 8-year-old Girls’ Champion |
Jeff Tomy 7-year-old Champion |
Navieinaah Haridas 7-year-old Girls’ Champion |
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Aaravamudhan Balaji Honourable mention – Under 8s |
Winners from the John Robinson Junior Grand Prix (superseded for 2012/13) are shown below —
2012
Under 10 – Koby Kalavannan | Isabelle Gilbert
Under 12 – Yang-Jian Zhou / Joshua Higgs | Eva Ressel
Under 14 – Ananth Balaji | Anna Wang
Under 16 – Peter Batchelor | Radha Jain
2011
Under 10 – Arul Gupta | Akshaya Kalaiyalahan
Under 12 – Harry Croasdale | Anna Wang
Under 14 –William Foo / Henry Broadley / Ananth Balaji / Tarun Malhotra | Katherine Shepherd
Under 16 –Marcus Harvey / Brandon Clarke | Radha Jain
2010
Under 10 – Matthew Wadsworth | Beatrice Steele
Under 12 – Conor Murphy | Anna Wang
Under 14 – Felix Ynojosa | Radha Jain
Under 16 – Victor Jones | Evie Hollingsworth
2009
Under 10 – Matthew Wadsworth | Anna Wang
Under 12 – Roy Zhang | Katherine Shepherd
Under 14 – Felix Ynojosa | Maria Wang
Under 16 – Saravan Sathyananda | Sheila Dines