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The 2024 Australasian Chess Masters took place from 14th to 22nd December at the Melbourne Chess Club in Australia. The event was played as a 10-player round-robin with the prize fund of $2,200.
IM James Morris (Australia, 2425) emerged as the sole Winner of the event scoring impressive 8/9 points and claimed the top prize of $1,200. FM Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang (New Zealand, 2327) followed, trailing by a full point, and IM Jairo Andres Hernandez Sanchez (Colombia, 2339) came third with the score of 5.5 points.
Final standings – Australasian Chess Masters 2024:
RK | Player | Rtg | Fed | Pts |
1 | IM Morris,James | 2425 | AUS | 8 |
2 | FM Ang,Alphaeus Wei ern | 2327 | NZL | 7 |
3 | IM Hernandez Sanchez,Jairo Andres | 2339 | COL | 6.5 |
4 | FM Chan,Luis | 2207 | AUS | 5.5 |
5 | FM Soo,Kai Jie | 2153 | AUS | 5 |
6 | IM Solomon,Stephen J | 2245 | AUS | 4 |
7 | WCM Khishigbaatar,Bayasgalan | 2307 | MGL | 3 |
8 | IM Khamatgaleev,Alexej | 2349 | RUS | 2 |
9 | FM Bayaca,Sterling | 2169 | AUS | 2 |
10 | CM Tang,Terrence | 2123 | AUS | 2 |