The 127th edition of the Scottish Chess Championship took place from 2-10 July 2022 at the Edinburgh Chess Club in Edinburgh. FM Murad Abdulla won the event clinching his third Scotland National Chess Champion title.
FM Murad Abdulla and FM Keith Ruxton tied for the first place after 9 played rounds scoring 6.5 points, each. Abdulla had a better rating performance tiebreak to claim the trophy while Ruxton came second. Lennart Koehn won bronze with a clear third position and 5.5 points. (Scroll down for final rankings)
Final rankings – 127th Scottish Chess Championship 2022
Rk.
Name
FED
Rtg
TB1
TB2
1
FM
Abdulla Murad
SCO
2287
6.5
2361
2
FM
Ruxton Keith
SCO
2316
6.5
2317
3
Koehn Lennart
SCO
2098
5.5
2315
4
FM
Berry Neil
SCO
2288
5
2252
5
FM
Burnett Andrew
SCO
2231
5
2220
6
IM
Bryson Douglas M
SCO
2329
5
2198
7
IM
Dunnington Angus J
SCO
2378
5
2191
8
IM
Mckay Roderick M
SCO
2203
5
2180
9
IM
Orr Mark J L
IRL
2080
5
2109
10
FM
Morrison Graham
SCO
2223
4.5
2215
11
IM
Pritchett Craig W
SCO
2248
4.5
2145
12
Maxwell Daniel
SCO
2091
4.5
2144
13
Madhavan Sanjith
SCO
1728
3.5
2035
14
Stevenson James
SCO
1984
3
1989
15
Mckay Jonathan
SCO
1897
3
1988
16
Farrell Neil
SCO
2165
0.5
1205