Advance Entry List for the 2026 Austin Winter Open

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Championship (2000+, FIDE rated)

Name	USCF ID	Rating	Title	Schedule	Byes
Melillo, Lucius	15570195	2341	FM	3-day
Sommers, Sean	13334868	1937		3-day	1
Thirunavukkarasu, Shanmuganathan	15761327	2142		3-day
Wang, Yixin	31926688	1777*		3-day
Krishnamoorthy, Vijay Keerthi	16087877	2344		3-day	5
Shen, Yangyang	17080503	1998		3-day	5
Lan, Kai Zhou	30658202	1901		3-day
Shafer, Logan	16019966	2319	CM	3-day
Zhang, Ellery	30167442	1948		3-day
Zhang, Lawrence	30167437	1926		3-day
Kolli, Rishi	30358373	2072		3-day
Gu, Samuel	30050913	2068		2-day
Elliott, Scott Alan	10402522	2011		3-day
Chetlapalli, Vishnu	30144870	2080		3-day
Williams, Michael R S	17081527	1900		3-day
Burd, Leonid	32140016	2114		3-day
Dumitru, Eric	17164035	2053		3-day
Maddipati, Srihas	17152864	1981		3-day
Kaul, Krrish	16596843	1905		3-day
Zhang, Oscar	30067435	2060		3-day
Bist, Atharva	16451355	2142		3-day
Flournoy, Donald Wolf	11406751	1900		2-day	1
Molina, William	12623645	2048		3-day
Seelam, Tanish	17061896	1970		3-day
Masoumi, Shahin Cazares	16669663	1881*		3-day
Khachatryan, David	30288921	2077		3-day
Redfield, Grant A	12994555	2027		2-day
Joseph, Julian	16783177	1996		3-day
Belous, Vladimir	16004571	2589	GM	2-day
Santhosh, Pranav	30579866	2034		3-day
Bryant, Todd	12799717	2228		3-day
Zolidis, Eric	31316562	1910		3-day
Binder, Joseph Paul	10401895	1900		3-day	1
Lonie, Chase Rugby	16392562	1901		2-day
Kandikayala, Srikar	16803213	2005		3-day
Mynala, Rahul	17287571	2163		3-day
Meng, Joshua	16485720	2236		3-day	2
Vuyyuru, Shriyan	17035355	2071		3-day	1
Zheng, Peter	15075977	2182		3-day	3
Lad, Neil	16299917	2088		3-day
Chodniewicz, Asher	30288162	1939		3-day
Bader, Jeremy	14928004	2031		3-day
Bhaskaran, Siddharth	30043807	1942		3-day	1
Cai, Benjamin	16322627	1900		3-day
Gundam, Rohit Reddy	14908373	2285		3-day
Trey, Justin	15592064	2075		2-day	2
Kaliyur, Rohith	13388205	2050		3-day
Singi, Advay	30201175	2012		3-day
Serna, Jeffrey Michael	12867105	2187		2-day

Section count: 49

Class A (1800-1999, FIDE rated)

Name	USCF ID	Rating	Schedule	Byes
Matos, Alexander	16953544	1779	3-day
Ni, Alan	30701271	1724	2-day
Patel, Siddharth	31908590	1905	3-day
Balaji, Tanav	30779464	1806	2-day
Ganesan, Vikash	16427685	1818	2-day
John, Austin Abraham	15506120	1791	3-day
Pirani, Shams	15919861	1892	2-day
Choi, Jay	31876704	1794	3-day
Nguyen, Dang	13942075	1965	2-day
Wang, Kai	30528820	1839	2-day
Sivaraju, Subbu	30066824	1738	3-day
Kerbow, Jeff	15238358	1760	3-day	2
Kandi, Pranav	31493287	1833	3-day	2
Perez-Daple, Brian	13704827	1792	2-day	3
Tang, Martin	31982613	1700	2-day
Ratheesh, Nived	30687838	1715	3-day
Sanepalli, Guna Advik Reddy	30790886	1826	3-day
Rajagopalan, Aadhya Jay	30065644	1784	3-day
Praveen, Aayush	30204505	1790	2-day
Rajesh, Ashwin	17140588	1848	2-day
Badrinarayanan, Ashwath	30906827	1719	3-day
Arun, Anish	31187934	1697*	3-day
Kolts, John	10141699	1762	3-day
Ramey, Alexander	30280135	1809	3-day
Vuyyuru, Aryan	17064058	1764	2-day	1
Kornienko, Alexander	12842747	1902	2-day
Brown, Walker Blake	30111126	1861	2-day
Brown, Lawson Bennett	30118312	1868	2-day
Bitar, Waleed	30299044	1814	2-day

Section count: 29

Class B (1600-1799)

Name	USCF ID	Rating	Schedule	Byes
Sykora, Landon	12840203	1603	3-day
Chui, Jeffrey	30882595	1613	3-day
Cromartie, Julius	12428265	1600	3-day
Kaul, Anika	17072545	1585	3-day	2
Chen, Yiheng	30441678	1613	3-day
Ganesan, Vidhun	16442420	1665	2-day
Larionov, Dmitrii	30097581	1742	3-day
Garza, Gabriel	30346166	1640	3-day
Kanike, Uday Kumar	15188134	1774	3-day
Lingutla, Charvith	30639612	1613	2-day
Rudra, Abhik	31170585	1586	3-day
Pratheep Kumar, Amudha	31456373	1458	3-day
Tumuluri, Madhav	31984765	1609	3-day
Desu, Srihaas	30037713	1615	3-day
Yandrapati, Nirvaan	31178909	1522	3-day
Vance, Eric Patrick	31905773	1538	3-day
Gardner , Kendrick	13024716	1672	2-day	1
Richmond, Scott R	12858050	1682	3-day
Bhandari , Sanjay	12724815	1683	2-day
Bhattacharjee, Ahir	31246619	1518	2-day
Avila-Patricio, Friday Jean-Alexander	12875378	1659	2-day
Bumireddy, Nidhish Reddy	30719653	1585	3-day
Omshankar, Vyas	30543508	1659	3-day
Borse, Tanvi	15992594	1667	2-day
Bejawada, Surya	17310034	1564	3-day	2
Serikar , Arav	30360853	1683	2-day
Thota, Taran Sudhakaran	16230677	1679	2-day	2
Balamurali, Mahith	32017229	1640	2-day
Pidathala, Esha	16808204	1514	2-day
Gao, Albert	30496668	1591	3-day
Davis, Charles	12561407	1639	3-day
Santillanes, Elonzo	15089695	1697	2-day
Osborn, Chris	12907526	1513	2-day

Section count: 33

Class C (1400-1599)

Name	USCF ID	Rating	Schedule	Byes
Gopu, Akhil	32029095	1481	3-day
Rajeshkanna, Advaithkrishna	31630743	1485	3-day
Peng, Grace	30665735	1497	3-day
Bhargav, Ryan	31339682	1296	3-day
Joshi, Anirudha Satish	30414835	1530	3-day
Furlong, Calvin H	12794576	1452	3-day	5
Islam, Nameer Raif	30325677	1353	2-day
Keresey, James D	31877606	1477	3-day
Thota, Mani Karthikeya	31342698	1498	3-day
Werther, Oliver	30759552	1323	3-day
Little, Darrin	30927898	1372	3-day
Sivaraju, Sai Karthik	31922646	1497	3-day
Ho, Christopher D	16456105	1462	2-day
Papisetti, Rutvik	30383392	1313	3-day
Topcu, Oguzhan	32782902	0-UNR*	3-day
Jeedigunta, Shreyan	31469701	1385	3-day
Avinashkarthi, Tharun	30675122	1535	2-day
Sathish, Skanda	30286250	1365	2-day
Bandaru, Venkateswara Rao	32224413	1411	3-day
Phillips , Dalton	30642594	1468	2-day
Parikh, Parv	30065214	1447	3-day
Gamboa, Noel	16846080	1564	2-day
Ramey, John	30387710	1567	3-day
Chodniewicz, Beckham	30288144	1511	3-day	1
Stenglein, Jack	31005525	1519	3-day
Dhamanwala, Keshav	16449795	1535	3-day

Section count: 26

Class D/E (1000-1399)

Name	USCF ID	Rating	Schedule	Byes
Shanmuganathan, Zayn	31968176	1317	3-day
Pytel, Michael A	12439637	1300	2-day
Anbalagan, Ananyasree	30669157	1203	3-day
Gaur, Yogesh	31539271	1033	3-day
Chakraborty, Aahan	30456077	1054	3-day
Munjal, Cian	30746192	1285	3-day
Abraham, Mark	12751529	1355	3-day
Raina, Advika	30497120	1246	3-day
Wu, Evan	32003699	908	2-day
Kammari, Karthik	31494364	1229	2-day
Delacruz, Jesse	32484050	1024	2-day
Gondle, Sathvik	31642308	1256	3-day
Amaral, Keith	15280218	1302	3-day
McClure, Donald Hudgins	12777849	1308	3-day
Coker, Colin	30847464	1009	3-day
Plock, Liam A	32225331	1385	3-day
Manikandaraam, Anirudh	32315342	915*	2-day
Deshpande, Akhil	16363805	1123	3-day
Hamons, Chris Ryan	32492156	1110*	3-day
Bryant, Jack	17051245	1315	3-day
Spelling, Adrian	32696797	996	2-day
Myles , Adrion	32708571	0-UNR*	3-day
Uppuluri, Venkata Naga Sai Akshith Kumar	30575167	1136	2-day
Lakshmiganapathy , Praveen	30628959	1065	2-day
Gonzales, Christian Bryce	13419744	1237	2-day
Campos, Eli	31490882	1022	2-day
Redhouse, Syrus	31531564	1079	2-day
Garcia, Kevin Alberto Hernandez	30723385	1229	2-day
Salinas, Joel Adrian	12878459	1354	2-day
Giambalvo, Jonathan	32355601	1065	3-day
Connaughton, James Patrick	12647418	1215	3-day
Phatak, Arjun	30823825	1304	3-day	2
Phatak, Ashwin	31123362	1238	3-day
Valencia, Brandon	32760042	0-UNR*	3-day
Chodniewicz, Edison	30280271	1079	3-day	2
Joshi, Sarvesh	31369174	1137	3-day
Brown, Jackson Tyler	31661443	1029	3-day
Jain, Arini Kamala	32090268	1253	3-day
Veerapaneni, Yashas	16783046	1153	2-day
Sriram, Sairam	31759211	1034	2-day
Hernandez, Jose Santiago	15190704	1342	3-day
Amorim, Thomas	31903472	1083	2-day
Sahin, Taha	16816095	1024	3-day

Section count: 43

Novice (U1000)

Name	USCF ID	Rating	Schedule	Byes
Abdulrahman , Abdulkareem	32467863	735	3-day	2
Anbalagan, Rihaan	31932744	989	3-day
Obubo, Abraham	30539388	868	3-day
Madsen, Stuart Scott	12383300	876	3-day	5
Kaul, Avanya	32455874	492	3-day	2
Sawarna, Hariom	32514180	832	3-day
Chen, Sonny	32557768	0-UNR	3-day
Raju, Gopu	32506461	853	3-day
Pirani, Nuraiz	30857208	844	2-day
Chetlapalli, Shiv	31649868	874	3-day
Kanike, Tanish	30432364	771	3-day
Angirasa, Avi Enzo	32259791	286	2-day
Pradeep, Chris Nolan	31824556	979	2-day
Manpragada, Skanda	31041144	855	3-day
Boone, Russell A	16020517	733	3-day
Dosapati, Jishnu Sai	17307821	894	3-day
Seelam, Tanav	30343181	854	3-day
Sriram, Adhvay	31817443	522	2-day
Gajula, Kaarthikeya Siddharth	30558875	838	2-day
Gardner, Byron	30167947	674	2-day	1
Massaro, Matt	32792047	0-UNR	2-day
Bandaru, Shourya	32193247	967	3-day
Lewis, Colton	32791629	0-UNR	3-day
Kraft, Kurt James	32792447	0-UNR	2-day
Carlisle, Clayton James	31272090	746	3-day
Bhandari , Osiav	32793464	0-UNR	2-day
Gourineni, Moksh	32613334	689	3-day
Frommer, Aaron	31454994	875	2-day
Lasch, Beckett Houston	32620529	822	3-day
Mohan, Dev	32401523	610	3-day
Pala, Karthik	30220477	616	3-day
Albach, Charles Augustus	31945344	904	3-day
Manikandaraam, Adhitya	32426612	706	2-day
Ranjith, Aditya	32413970	482	2-day
Singh, Aarav	32797065	0-UNR	3-day
Topcu, Talia	32798822	0-UNR	3-day
Fan, Yacheng	32799095	0-UNR	2-day
Zhao, Enoch	32800035	0-UNR	2-day
Grover, Prasad	32495898	700	2-day
Kornienko, Tracy	32802503	0-UNR	2-day
Rajgure, Nisheet	31289238	774	3-day
Rajagopalan, Vedha	32522973	124	3-day
Zumino, Louis	32685827	0-UNR	2-day