Qualifiers for BGA Championship 2027 - updated from ratings on 25/06/2026
The following list identifies UK players who have met the British Championship rating criteria (GoR>=1900) during the current qualifying year. Please see the British Championship page for full details of other requirements including British residency and tournament attendance, which must be met in order to qualify.first qualified. If the list does not show, please ensure your URL has scheme http: and not https:
NAME
GRADE
STRENGTH
QUALIFIED
RATING
NTOUR
CLUB
Kwok, Alvina 3d 3.2d 2026/04/03 2322 45 No Club Bao, Yifan 5d 5.5d 2026/04/04 2550 17 Warwick University Wu, Xi 5d 5.3d 2026/04/04 2526 3 Warwick University Li, Yuanzhen 6d 6.2d 2026/04/11 2621 3 UCL Cheung, Michael 5d 4.8d 2026/04/11 2478 27 No Club Kay, Andrew 5d 4.4d 2026/04/11 2437 104 Swansea Qian, Jason 4d 4.2d 2026/04/11 2419 3 UCL Cobbold, Scott 4d 4.1d 2026/04/11 2405 102 Cambridge Uni Hu, Mingyang 3d 3.3d 2026/04/11 2331 3 London Go Centre Shi, Zhan 3d 3.3d 2026/04/11 2327 32 Manchester Zhang, Ryan 3d 3.2d 2026/04/11 2316 89 London City Rix, Alexander 3d 2.7d 2026/04/11 2266 110 London Go Centre Diamond, Jon 3d 2.6d 2026/04/11 2264 64 No Club Wu, Xinyuan 1d 1.7d 2026/04/11 2168 9 Cambridge Li, Becky 1d 1.3d 2026/04/11 2125 2 UCL Roberts, Brook 1d 1.0d 2026/04/11 2104 34 Manchester Guan, Ai 1d 0.8d 2026/04/11 2077 98 Nottingham Clare, Jim 1d 0.7d 2026/04/11 2068 172 Reading Beck, Phil 1d 0.7d 2026/04/11 2067 116 Cambridge Wheeldon, Richard 1d 0.6d 2026/04/11 2057 114 London Go Centre Reid, Matthew 1k 0.8k 2026/04/11 2017 133 Cambridge Kudla, Grzegorz 1k 0.9k 2026/04/11 2010 38 Edinburgh Hill, John 2k 2.0k 2026/04/11 1905 2 Brighton Woo, Damen 6d 6.6d 2026/05/01 2654 31 Nottingham Qiu, Zeyu 6d 6.1d 2026/05/02 2611 18 London Go Centre Game, Jake 4d 4.1d 2026/05/02 2414 15 Swindon Zhang, Yangran 3d 3.2d 2026/05/02 2324 48 Manchester Wei, Lantian 2d 2.3d 2026/05/02 2228 5 Warwick University Hunt, Tim 2d 2.0d 2026/05/02 2204 182 Milton Keynes Bithell, Sam 2d 1.8d 2026/05/02 2176 36 Durham Eurenius, Bjorn 1d 0.7d 2026/05/02 2073 48 Nottingham Scarff, Christian 1d 0.5d 2026/05/02 2051 149 Swindon Manning, Toby 1d 0.6k 2026/05/02 2036 374 Leicester Lee, Shou_Wei 3d 3.1d 2026/05/15 2313 2 No Club Bradbury, Tom 2k 1.9k 2026/05/16 1909 46 Sheffield Uni Calota, Lucretiu 4d 4.0d 2026/05/23 2397 131 St Albans Peng, Yuyang 4d 3.8d 2026/05/23 2380 4 No Club Jiang, Haotian 3d 3.1d 2026/05/23 2311 2 UCL Wall, Alistair 2d 1.6d 2026/05/23 2156 364 No Club Gascon, Artur 1d 1.1d 2026/05/23 2114 18 No Club Keller, Martin 1d 1.0d 2026/05/23 2095 1 London Go Centre Chia, William 1d 0.6d 2026/05/23 2062 2 UCL Jones, Andrew 1d 0.6d 2026/05/23 2058 107 No Club Leung, Kam_Chuen 1k 0.5k 2026/05/23 2048 17 London Go Centre Chen, Guanqiu 2k 1.7k 2026/05/23 1928 3 Plymouth Macfadyen, Matthew 5d 5.5d 2026/05/30 2550 123 Leamington Richmond, Jerome 2d 2.0d 2026/05/30 2202 3 Bristol Hunter, Richard 2d 1.4d 2026/05/30 2140 77 Bristol Ng, Kwun_Yin 2d 2.3d 2026/06/20 2230 18 No Club Ng, Chun_Yin 1k 0.9k 2026/06/20 2006 15 No Club
Qualifiers for 2027: 50
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Last updated Mon Apr 05 2021.
