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Senior’s Unrated Christmas Chess Tournament (San Antonio)

All-day, unrated chess tournament for players age 50 and up. Emailed pre-registrations requested.

Date
December 17, 2022

Location
Julia Yates Semmes Library
15060 Judson Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78247

Rounds and Times

Five Rounds of G/30.

  • We play approximately 11:00 – 4:00.
  • Registration & Check-in: 10:15
  • It would be helpful if all players would pre-register, so the tournament can get underway in a timely manner.

More information

Entry is free.

You must bring your chess set and clock.

Ribbons awarded for the top 6 places!

Questions and Registration

For registration questions or to register, please email
Felix Fierros, (Lexfierros@yahoo.com )
Felix Fierros and RIchard Garcia, Co-Tournament Directors.

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2023 National Middle School (K-8) Championship

This is a DON’T MISS event! The National Middle School Tournament offers sections for every ability level. Players only need to be 8th grade or younger. 

Date

The tournament takes place over a long weekend, with games on Friday, April 21st thru Sunday, April 23rd.

Location

The tournament takes place at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Round Rock.

Details

Format:  7SS, G/90 d10.  (NEW time control!) 

7 Sections:  K-8 Championship, K-8 U1700, K-8 U1400, K-8 U1100, K-8 U900, K-8 U700, and K-8 Unrated.  “Playing up” is allowed.  Unrated players may play either Championship or Unrated sections only.  April rating supplement will be used.

Byes: Maximum two half-point byes available any round if requested prior to the start of Rd. 1.  A half-point bye in round 1 must be requested at the time of registration, or on-site before 11 AM Friday.  A half-point bye request for rounds 2-7 not requested in advance must be requested two hours before the scheduled start of round 2.  Byes may not be revoked after Rd. 1.

Scoring: Team score = total of top four (minimum two) finishers from each school per section. K-8 Championship first place individual and team, including ties, will be the National Middle School Champion.

Awards: Medals to top individuals & trophies to top teams in each section.  Every player receives a commemorative item! Full list of awards on tournament website.

Registration

More information and registration is now available. Visit our online TLA  for more event details, including schedule, fees, and site information.
Visit http://www.uschess.org/tournaments/2023/ms/ to register for the event!

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ACC USCF G/24 Quick-Rated Swiss

A one-day tournament on November 26th offering G/24 with 5 sec. delay per move. 4 Round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. USCF membership required.  Online registration and payment available soon.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. We suggest that scholastic players have reached a rating of 400 before participating.  USCF membership must not expire before November 30, 2022. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

We would like to start on-time. Please arrive early. Entries must be received and paid in full by 3:45pm. Online entry preferred.

Cost is $15/player. We would like the first round to begin at 4:00pm sharp. Doors open at 3:00pm, so please arrive early. Follow the signs to our meeting areas.

Please bring a set and a board and some patience as we get used to our new surroundings. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again and meeting new people!

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/.

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ACC USCF Rated G/90 Standard Swiss

This slow swiss takes place over 3 weeks, with games on October 29th, November 5th, and November 12th. G/90 with 30 sec. increment per move. 3 round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. Online registration and payment requested.

USCF membership must not expire before November 30, 2022. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. The event has the potential to run late. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. One round may last upwards of 4 hours.

Last chance registration happens onsite 3:00-3:45pm on October 29th. No pre-registration for round 1 is necessary. Email pre-registration is accepted; however, online payment  is preferred! If you email to register, you must show up and pay no later than 3:45pm! First round begins at 4pm. Please be on time! Participants who wish to enter the tournament late may email Austin Chess Club. Late entry must be made (emailed) before 10am on Saturday, November 5th to secure a round 2 pairing.

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/.

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Unrated Elementary Chess Tournament at Hidden Cove Steam Academy, San Antonio

All-day, unrated chess tournament in 3 sections for Elementary players. Emailed pre-registrations required.

Date
November 12, 2022

Location
Hidden Cove Steam Academy
5102 Trading Post Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78242

Sections

  • Grades K-1
  • Grades 2-3
  • Grades 4-6*

*6th graders must attend an Elementary School
**All sections are unrated.  NO USCF membership required.

Rounds and Times

Five Rounds of G/30.

  • We play approximately 10:30 – 4:00.
  • Registration & Check-in: 8:00 – 9:00am
  • All pre-registered players must arrive to check in, verify their name, and pay, or they may be ineligible to play in the first round.
  • Onsite entries and late check-ins will receive a 1st round bye.
  • Round one start time could change in order to ensure correct pairings.

More information

Entry Fee is $10, cash or check.
Please make checks out to Hidden Cove Steam Academy.

Bring your chess sets in case of a large turnout!

Parents/Sponsors: This is an all day event!

Questions and Registration

For registration questions or to register, please email
Felix Fierros, (Lexfierros@yahoo.com )
If registering, please list full names and grade level of all players.

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Pre-Registration List for the 2023 Winter Casis Scholastic Chess Tournament

All registrations appear automatically. Please allow one to two days for USCF information to be verified, at which point the rating will be entered. (You may see ratings within sections that seem illogical. Please understand that only after the January supplement is finalized and published will players receive their final section adjustments. Rating changes made after late December will not affect pairings or section placement.)

It is better to register early and change your section later, than to wait to register!

If your name has a , your registration is complete.
If your name has a , the registrar has a question about your registration. Please contact the registrar if you have not already been contacted.
If there is no symbol in front of your name, your USCF verification is in process.

Jump to: K-3 U400, K-3 U700, K-5 U400, K-5 U700, K-5 U1000, 6-12 U600, 6-12 U1000, K-12 Elite, Open Section.

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K-1 U400

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Waters, Rachel 307595670 – UNRCasis
Chen, Yiheng Ethan30441678287Cactus Ranch
Agrawal, Shaurya 306898790 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Rein, Griffith Andrew308513060 – UNRCasis
Manikandan, Rishi Chelliah307528490 – UNRBasis Austin
Pirani, Nuraiz 308572080 – UNRMeridian
Guo, Brayden 30263911260Basis Austin
Jackson, Samuel Olivera30245333331Magnolia Montessori
Schuman , Sage 308692550 – UNRUT Lab
Sainath, Nikhil 30714706334Meridian
Harris, Isabelle 308741960 – UNRCasis
Jiang, George 308802530 – UNRElsa England
Muthuraman, Krishna 30764023292Laurel Mountain
Pentela, Adhvik 30751026172Basis Austin
Tunkimetla, Aaryan 308766310 – UNRNYOS
Sues, Owen 308893660 – UNRHighland Park
Komarneni, Aarnav 308983520 – UNRCeder Park Montessori
Deshmukh, Unmesh Rahul308951270 – UNRPlain
Barnard, Macy L309024130 – UNRWhitestone
Zhu, Evan 306830130 – UNRChallenger AR
Aravind , Anika 309219060 – UNRMeridian1
Xiao, Daniel Zhang309140090 – UNRBear Creek
Perez-Ochoa, Natalia Emma309275910 – UNRSpicewood2
Tode, Ashni 308579810 – UNRWhitestone
Padakanti, Avani 309276960 – UNRBasis Austin
Ganesan, Tejus 30660921191Cedar Creek
Whittaker, Alistair 309439140 – UNRLakeway1
Hamner, Liam 30731442196Chaparral Star
Section count: 28

K-3 U400

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Pandey, Anusha 30685176317Elsa England
Ge, Hank Wenhan30756316129Challenger AR
Neeli, Rayan 30493355116Basis Austin
Kalyankar, Ira 30409830107Challenger AR
Chen, Isaiah 307996050 – UNRCasis
Robson , Bo 30747170293Casis5
Moore, Henry 308013310 – UNRCasis
Arun, Aidan 304865590 – UNRHoly Family
Pei, Benjamin M.30129416237Canyon Creek
Rein, Anne Margaret308513160 – UNRCasis
Patel, Saniya 30497513221Basis Austin
Aaronson, Daniel Moshe308513650 – UNRLee
Vaiilant, Quynh 308495920 – UNRLong-View Micro
Satoskar , Shrihaan 308559180 – UNRGreat Oaks
Coker, Colin 308474640 – UNRSt Francis
Arizpe, George 308637540 – UNRAAH
Dasi, Sanvika 30381035304Akin
Tipton, Ann Rees 308700500 – UNRCasis
Emerson, Oliver 308887990 – UNRCasis
Cho, Adam 308735960 – UNRTrinity E
Anand, Keren Jolly 30535449128Forest Trail
Czerniak, Michael Arjun30755824269Canyon Creek
Santhosh, Avneesh 30750837290Laurel Mountain
Nehme, Anton 308746390 – UNRCasis
Somasundaram, Arul 30692398390Cactus Ranch
Sun, Alice 30540358357Spicewood
Pawar, Abhijeet 308772700 – UNRJollyville
Ram, Rihaan 308806790 – UNRElsa England
Matetich, Ross Garrett308806860 – UNRCasis
Green, Zane 308836440 – UNRCasis
Statler, Lyle 308836110 – UNRCasis
Walker, Barrett 308836670 – UNRCasis
Totten, Troy 308828110 – UNRCasis
Herndon, Cooper 30757890348Casis
Stover, Henry 308839510 – UNRCasis
Moss, Jackson 308848770 – UNRCasis
Stevens, Samuel 17352530219Bridgepoint
Murchison, Jack 308887820 – UNRCasis
Biven, Thomas 308848810 – UNRCasis
Stachowiak, Peter 308888420 – UNRCasis
Watkins, Cole Andrew308840580 – UNRCasis
Kinney, Zachary 308848940 – UNRBarton Creek2
Kinney, Zane 308849040 – UNRBarton Creek2
Chui, Jeffrey 308825950 – UNRSapientia Montessori
Ajouz, Duke 308888040 – UNRAlpha
Karella, Aarush 308890180 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Cook, Cohen 308894350 – UNRCasis
Obianwu, Aron 30732982101Casis
Nair, Rishaan 30632658105Rough Hollow
Pogue-Jewell, Talia 30045235327Ridgetop
Lalan, Aaryan B309080600 – UNRElsa England
Johnson, Lorelei 30757100105Lee
Loehman, Sammy Jon309109720 – UNRCasis3, 4, 5
Khazhinsky, Ilya 309183870 – UNRCasis
Hollmig, Chip 309274240 – UNRCasis
Bowen, Zachary Pierce309240750 – UNRCasis
Rehwinkel, Turner 309175410 – UNRCasis
Kim, Marlowe 309176010 – UNRLong-View Micro
Liu, Ying Ge 308739400 – UNRLake Pointe
Chakraborty, Ethan 30678808264British
Aleman, Lucas Caleb309192050 – UNRDel Valle
Raden, Walter 309219350 – UNRCasis
Pharr, Hayes 309240890 – UNRCasis
Hutchison, Thomas 309259720 – UNRCasis
Arekapudi, Srithan 30483801382Baldwin
Menon, Aayush 30440967165Great Hearts
Venkatesan, Dhanya 309295540 – UNRChallenger AR
Monamour, Savva Mikhail309373940 – UNRCasis
Penumatsa, Vakul Varma 309344560 – UNRHarmony Science
Pedraza, Damien Frassati30316059213Pedraza H
Vijayan, Rudhran 309374070 – UNRElsa England
Sureboyana, Daksha 30732493106Basis North C
Pellissery , Immanuel Majo 309380410 – UNRHarmony Endeavor
Jindal, Aaryav 309298290 – UNRLaurel Mountain
Devabhaktuni, Arnav 309397790 – UNRBasis Austin
Clauer, Charlie 309413780 – UNRCasis
Hecker, Lakshman 30729631177Casis
Miller, Molly Michelle309443750 – UNRElm Grove5
Porbanderwalla, Aariz 309446670 – UNRSchool in the Hills1
Section count: 79

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K-3 U700

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Somani, Neev 30521103422Murchison
Wang, Alexander 30464175621Elsa England
Song, Ruichen 30286869467Kiker
Wang, Janey 30436049410Spicewood
Lam, John 30673946595Little Tiger
Munjal, Cian 30746192424EJJR
Siva, Siddharth 30561013518Basis Austin
Straight, Cameron David30782398596Spicewood
Goyal, Vayun 17166534514Cactus Ranch3
Joseph, Asher 30561022422NYOS
Du, Nathaniel 30425729469Barton Creek
Saravana , Kavin Swetha 30746389428Whitestone5
Chakraborty, Aahan 30456077562L Noble
Lanka, Aaditya 30646905555Basis Pflugerville
Zeng, Zachary 30386726477Spicewood
Uppuluri , Venkata Naga Sai 30575167462Tarvin
Parackal, Geordan Giby30499305502Elsa England
Veerapaneni, Tanish 30541660510Spicewood
Suresh kumar, Jaikrish pukazh 30290024654Bill Burden
Jones, James Atticus30729765443Davis
Vijayaraj, Darshan 30277730546Challenger AR
Peng, Grace 30665735421Elsa England
Sony, Neha Teresa 30302445551Stuchbery
Kollu, Ishta 30379179365Basis Pflugerville
Prashanth , Devdatt 30134307428Basis Pflugerville
Los, Nicholas 30409226458Ladybird Montessori
Block, Baron Hoang309240670 – UNRKirby Hall
Mahendran, Navtheja 309266560 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Romman, Zane 309370430 – UNRRomman Academy
Chodniewicz, Edison 30280271492Regents
Bhutiany, Kavish 30575313461Mason
Seelam, Tanav 30343181406
Section count: 32

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K-5 U400

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Langston, Miles 309035620 – UNRCasis4
Aquilia, Ezra 30729640288Casis5
Yan, Xinran (Summer) 30903595 0 – UNRLittle Tiger
Rein, Walter James17156516211Casis4
Sriram Malarvizhi, Dharshav 304131840 – UNRElsa England
Phatak, Arjun 30823825357Patsy Sommer
Goel, Isha 30494787340Paragon Prep
Oehlschlaeger, Enzo 17186778110Spicewood, Spicewood
Bohrer, Maddie 30727576184Casis1, 2
Bohrer, Jake 308736940 – UNRCasis1
parackal, Geona Giby30499319178Elsa England
Tunkimetla, Taneesh 30319651249NYOS
Gaddam, Abhinav Reddy17218960317Patsy Sommer
Kaul, Anika Shamhbavi17072545330Patsy Sommer
Wilcox, Megan 308872260 – UNRAAH
Kalapati, Aakarsha 308875060 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Khanna, Aumansh 16914027223Basis Austin
Periyasamy, Sanjeev 30442292359Meridian
Patel, Mahin 309004320 – UNRLong-View Micro
Varshney, Vihaan Kumar308466170 – UNRClayton
Sangeethkumar, Shravansarvesh 309036160 – UNRMeridian1
Gupta, Anaisha 30755850300Elsa England
Badrinarayanan, Ashwath 309068270 – UNRGreat Oaks
Green, Miles 16935458224Casis
Green, Wesley 16935547116Casis
Suresh, Shashaang 309085190 – UNRElsa England
Karella, Yashas 309089750 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Prasad, Satvik 30793438139 – OLQReagan E
Hollmig, Jack 309272820 – UNRCasis
Caballero, Elliott 17186763107Spicewood
Romano, Tomas 17186674100Casis5
Johnson, Dayton 309191790 – UNRDel Valle
Gutierrez, Emanuel 309191830 – UNRDel Valle
Gutierrez, Xzavier 309272760 – UNRDel Valle
Perez, Guillermo 309191970 – UNRDel Valle
Ramos-Casas, Abraham 309272620 – UNRDel Valle
Longoria, Alexander 30427727257Del Valle
Dhar, Arnav 17161558100Patsy Sommer
McKay, Zain Patrick17186626206Casis3, 4, 5
Raden, Henry 309219250 – UNRCasis
Dosapati, Jishnu sai 173078210 – UNRHerrington
Singhal, Viti 17299808224Rutledge
Fowler, Joshua 16935580173Casis
Anderson, Rye 30417799284 – OLQLee
Motipara, Krish 30421660331Elsa England
Johnson, Emerson Aurelius307290990 – UNRHeroic H
Ruiz Dueso, Rafael 309351160 – UNRDel Valle
Perez, Eduardo 309351080 – UNRDel Valle
Pedraza, Joseph John Paul17005753397Pedraza H
Hill, Nicholas Liam309379480 – UNRCasis
Reich, Jaxon 309440140 – UNRInternational School TX
Alvarez, Miguel 309392270 – UNRSt Ignatius
Vemulapalli, Jaishnavi 300580900 – UNRTarvin
Waterbury, Colin Richard 309438840 – UNRInternational School TX
Section count: 54

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K-5 U700

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Jonnalagadda, Arjun 30719678608Basis Pflugerville
Bumireddy, Nidhish Reddy 30719653541Akin
Yu, Benjamin 16935600508Spicewood
Dumpala, Advik 30567424584Basis Pflugerville
Jyothiswaroop, Vihaan 30132476507Elsa England
Wang, Cynthia 17324563622Spicewood
Zhou, Jayden Yufei16961847684Laurel Mountain
Borkotoky, Arjun 30230684504Rutledge
Lam, Tobias 30673916684Little Tiger
Newby, Liam Alexander16865686523Lake Travis
Ni, Alan 30701271506Spicewood
Ashour, Yasin 30903572 0 – UNRLong-View Micro
Vaillant, Hieu 16914054230Long-View Micro
Julakanti, Venkata Vishruth Vachan 30548138633Chandler Oaks
Sanepalli, Guna Advik reddy30790886426 – OLQJollyville
Santosh, Aditya 17112700415Patsy Sommer
Kim, Lucas J308735790 – UNRLong-View Micro
Mishra, Darsh 17097771445Basis Pflugerville
Nalam, Ryan 17143828448Akin
Jiang, Frank 30710625691Elsa England
Bejawada, Surya 17310034694Parkside
Veerapaneni, Yashas 16783046693Spicewood
Suresh kumar, Thejal shree 30289991565Bill Burden
Stevens, Caroline 17004896529Bridgepoint
Xue, Stephanie 30714517476Laurel Mountain
Mamidi, Harshul 17257318660Patsy Sommer
Anand, Sanvi 16737616448Laurel Mountain
Patil, Darsh 308952130 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Gannu, Taran 308858330 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Guo, Aaron 16913987608Long-View Micro
Barnard, Max G30719568391Whitestone
Wang, Alex 30494322413Bush Elementary2
Cho, Camden 308735830 – UNRTrinity E
Vazhkudai, Siddharth S30721824510Whitestone
Johnson, Aaron Jedan16712141469Lee
Shryoc, Kiran Xander30287254564St Andrews
Xu, Alexander 17116525613Little Tiger
Simmons , Parker 309240520 – UNRLong-View Micro
Anchoori, Samarth 30693752640 – OLRChallenger AR
Sangani, Arjun 30421599582Elsa England
Menon, Aakash Hearts Northern30430146562Great Hearts
Bates, Dallin 30745147498AAH
Nehrushilpa, Haraan 30821762442 – QBasis Austin
Section count: 43

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K-5 U1000

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Desu, Srihaas Karthikeya30037713796Reagan E
Vyas, Miransh Purven30722465895Elsa England
Lu, Nathan 30209766725Spicewood
Pidathala , Srikar 16941865885Patsy Sommer
Gangarapu, Abhijay Raghav17058845957Elsa England
Abrol, Riaan 30161373831Patsy Sommer
Skripkina, Elizaveta 30018613795Mills
Yu, Kevin 30551486726Barton Creek
Addo, Ronen Eyal30707201915Laurel Mountain
Han, Derek 30417250461Barton Creek
Islam, Nameer 30325677963Teravista
Beall, Cooper 16976553720Parkside
Jackson, Leo Olivera30226167864Magnolia Montessori
Nguyen, Suri Ngoc 30413767969Melillo
Sastry, Abhinav 30269584874Clayton
Devabhaktuni, Nikhil 30050748743Serene Hills
Avinashkarthi, Tharun 30675122720Harmony Endeavor
Sood, Rohan 30420775756Elsa England
Shi, Samuel Ruiqian30702234791Akin
Deng, Anbo 30468720691Patsy Sommer
Balamurugan, Saipratik 30014322916Meridian
Wang, Kai Yi30528820723Canyon Creek
Lan, Kai 30658202756Elsa England
Lan, Juanshu 30715338722Elsa England
Jammula , Ashrith 30582833862Laurel Mountain
Sridhar, Tharun 30747478828Parkside
Anbalagan, Ananyasree 30669157959 – QMott
Papisetti, Rutvik 30383392845Basis Pflugerville
Nguyen, Aaron 30299985886Austin International
Palamarthy , Shreya 30125312853 – OLRCanyon Creek
Polamraju, Sukruth Sreepada17313708742Pleasant Hill
Gao, Albert 30496668696Challenger AR
Rao, Arjun 30579277405Laurel Mountain
Romman, Rain 309370240 – UNRRomman Academy
Chodniewicz, Asher 30288162878Regents
Boppana , Ritvik Sreerama 309355680 – UNRElsa England
Nelson, Oliver 30142955770 – OLQSt Francis
Vemulapalli, Gautam 30258042721Challenger AR
Dasaraju, Navdeep 30670730854 – OLQMeridian
Section count: 39

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6-12 U600

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Jin, Massa (Yueqi)16948104425Basis Austin
Welch, Jackson 30743124404International School TX5
Agrawal, Prisha 306898790 – UNRBasis Pflugerville
Su, Albert 308255930 – UNRBee Cave MS3
Kunda, Ananya 307974540 – UNRStiles
Goyal, Vivaan 17049946561Walsh
Balasubramanian, Vividh 16790958513Basis Pflugerville
Thiyagarajan , Srinand 30746205212Basis Pflugerville5
Wu, Ryan 30438101577LASA
Zurovetz, Vanessa Nicole30278148169NYOS
Ramirez, Ian 16021312264Valor Kyle
Ramirez, Micah 16021333158Valor Kyle
Mallela, Shriyans 17112647465Meridian
Richardson , Erin (Gigi) Jia-Yun308864740 – UNRAAH
Price, Grace Isabel308888200 – UNRAlpha HS
Sola, Adrian 308888370 – UNRAlpha HS
Vijayaraj, Shahithyan 17054884212Pearson Ranch
Salazar, Fabian 30156362487Del Valle MS
King, Ben Peter308894570 – UNRAlpha HS
Ballard, JoDee Nicole308859750 – UNRDailey
Karnatak, Mridul 30701511328Basis Austin
Kommuru, Lakshit 308780270 – UNRLHMS
Deiss, Jonathan Bradley30869557593 – QVeritas
Luckett, Peyton 30551962119St Francis
Pogue-Jewell, Cole 16586454572Lively
Barai, Rheya 16737726576Lake Travis HS
Pathak, Viven 30412837552Stiles
Johnson, Luke 16712135443Kealing
Suresh, Shubhaang 309085280 – UNRPearson Ranch
Benkert, Edalawit June309086710 – UNRHeadwaters
Dosapati, Suhaas Sree17143813370Meridian
Norris, Gage 16586323186O Henry
Garraway, William 16586433124Long-View Micro1
Rojas Hernandez, Daniel A30583480383Westview1, 2
Orenstein, Braxton 309100390 – UNRRouse1
Aki, Devin 309233000 – UNRA Henry1
Melvin, Felix 306915860 – UNRStiles2
Li, Ethan 30422462339 – OLQGrisham
Gamez, Liam Brody17012964382Harlandale
Tapdiya, Ruchir 309300000 – UNRCanyon Vista
Longoria, Ayden 30302323174Del Valle MS
VanBuren, Harrison 15216762557East View
Bates, Lauren 309383580 – UNRAAH
Bates, Julie 309392190 – UNRAAH
Schuster, Mason 15512165585International School SA
Section count: 45

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6-12 U1000

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Somani, Maanit 30410081732Kelly Lane
Bhattiprol, Surya Koundinya 16695125932NYOS
Adoni, Ishaan 30125298783Basis Pflugerville
Kaul, Krrish 16596843860Walsh
Kapalavai, Abhinav 17045518758Stiles
Santosh, Arya 17112742600RRHS
Gupta, Shloak 16962066746Stiles
Parackal, Geoff Giby17192703784Pearson Ranch
Hemani, Aahil 16311345874Canyon Vista
Demar, Maxwell 16103527689NYOS
Deshpande, Tejas Devendra30405279648A Henry
Omshankar, Advait 30711592874Canyon Vista
Shappell, Joshua 15885102811Cornerstone SA
Barrows, Gavin 305470220 – UNRhomeschool
Periyasamy, Maheshkumar 30300975735Meridian
Graham, James W309000160 – UNRLASA
Kota, Sanjith 16790901606Meridian
Chokshi, Ishaan S16722607739Cedar Valley
Ramireddy, Lahari 16432780723Cedar Valley
Mallempati, Anshul Siddha30292668774 – OLQBasis Pflugerville
Bhadurgatte Nagaraj, Varun 16453922305Cedar Valley
Khorsand, Arta 15302947846Dulles HS
Bhagat, Kishan 30547451616International School TX
Tirumani Sudarshan, Shrikar 30332477645Santa Rita1
Mullangi, Surya Siddharth30620757531Santa Rita1
Yu, Lucas 309150890 – UNRHeadwaters
Ghangurde, Jackson Rahm15934605498Trinity E
Romman, Raya 309370180 – UNRRomman Academy
Romman, Ali Sami309266650 – UNRAlpha
Kwan, Sam 30282874877Holy Trinity, Temple
Vatsal, Shaurya 17164207724Pearson Ranch
Chodniewicz, Beckham 30288144825Regents
Aziz, Jeremiah James309344040 – UNRLASA
Section count: 33

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K-12 Elite

NameUSCF IDRatingTeamByes
Guo, Shawn 302636641008Basis Austin
Mezouh, Nick 162524151038Hill Country Christian
Venza, Rex 300504141028NYOS
Senapati , Avni 167830671289Cactus Ranch
Newby, Logan James157986031313Hudson Bend
Grandhi, Aditya 170621561142Eanes
Vadher, Preash 301353751110Vadher Beaumont
Balasubramanian, Visshwa 151719931193Westwood
Nguyen, Simon Ngoc 303070661167Melillo
Ramey, Alexander 302801351205Regents
Dasi, Shreyes 171165041061Stiles
Subramony, Vishnu 302913481131Bear Creek
Saberi, Christopher 171164901032Regents
Ganesh, Rithik 172934161200Basis Austin
Kushwaha, Aariv 16338850967Walsh
Bleakley, Aidan 151452051098Rouse
Uzdyaev, Gleb 308836581000 RFCox
Anand, Sayan 167376011013Laurel Mountain
Omshankar, Vyas 305435081117Laurel Mountain
Gupta, Nikhil 167375961213Canyon Vista
Valiyapalathingal, Ishan Iqbal 300553701069Harmony Endeavor
Serikar, Arav 303608531029Cox
Porkattil Sony, Alen 303024271000Beverly Hills
Baksi, Antariksh 300539741120Walker Station
Ratheesh, Nived 306878381040Blackland Prairie
Ezhilarasan, Suriya 306645691078Canyon Vista
Danda, Adhyan Reddy306454491005Basis SAMC
Lippe, Asher Dylan173226401045Canyon MS
Yu, Vicky 307110651361 – OLQHeadwaters
Gu, Ethan 163346781395Kealing
Janardhan, Dhruv Chalaka16248142910Bee Cave MS
Hamill, Jonathan Matthew170278901078Forest Vista
Santhosh, Pranav 30579866977Basis Austin
Section count: 33

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Open  Section

NameUSCF IDRatingFamily/Child TeamByes
Kavuri, Raghavendra 308035090 – UNR
Manchanda, Advik 300541761423
Shafer, Logan Clark160199661913
Madrid, Cristina Lizette127595651099
Vadher, Devaj 167667021309
Shen, Yangyang 170805031419
Cai, Benjamin 163226271498
Ramey, John 303877101279Ramey
Modica, Jared 303358691670
Ramirez, Vicente 126370441442Ramirez
Seelam, Tanish 170618961306
Nalam, Prudhvi Raj 172493661263Nalam
Melillo, Lucius 1557019520711
Xue, Leo 160041671471
Newman, Blaise 301016801426
You, Dongyeoun 159841541189
Arunachalam, Annamalai 167408871575
Reddy, Tanvi 150712881620
Rozenblat, Zachary 129005801616
Barai, Lyric 163474401490
Barai, Sumeet 16347455679Barai
Zurovetz, Melissa 309073790 – UNRZurovetz
GV, Asha 309082760 – UNR
Mishra, Priyadarsi 156129321704
Miller , Collin Alexander149670071952
Siegel, Ira J125029541546
Baksi, Arnab 309149490 – UNRBaksi/Sen
Sen, Kiriti 309149570 – UNRBaksi/Sen
Shero, Riley 166724881457
Veach, Michael S125196501004Veach/Hernandez1, 2
Mallikarjunaiah , Mahit S.167823671571
Rothenbuhler, Micah 309222270 – UNR
Kommuri, Sahithi 170641531549
Gu, David 154292141556
Masoumi, Shahin Cazares166696631209
Nayak, Varun 137513131050
Valdez, Joseph 126159751338
Little, Darrin 309278980 – UNR
McDougall, Damon 303247221015
VanBuren, Vincent 125760961628VanBuren
McNeel, Andrew 138587541315
Stevens, Christopher James148424131371
Williams, Michael R S170815271928
Hamill, Michael 126641561511Hamill
Section count: 44

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Total scholastic tournament registrants: 386

Open Section registrants: 44

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2022 Chess in the Park PreRegistration List

All registrations appear automatically. Please allow a few days for the registrar to review your entry. 

If your name has a , your registration is complete.
If your name has a , the registrar has a question about your registration. Please contact the registrar if you have not already been contacted.
If there is no symbol in front of your name, your verification is in process.

Jump to: K-3 section, K-6 section,  Open Section.

Return to the Chess in the Park tournament page.

K-3

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Prashanth, Devdatt
Pandey, Anusha
Venza, Rex
Jackson, Leo
Jones, James
Kallam, Ashvik Arunachala
Narketmelli, Ayaansh 1
Ge, Hank Wenhan
Robson , Bo Patrick
Maddisetty, Ishan Naga Venkata
Duffey, William
Vangalapati, Karthik
Ross, Lulu
Section count: 13

K-6

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Anikkottil Menon, Adhvik 1
Fowler, Josh G
Patra, Anahita
Boppana , Ritvik Sreerama
Jin, Massa (Yueqi)
Pati, Sidhvik Sai
Green, Miles
Green, Wesley
Skripkina, Elizaveta
Zepeda, Ethan
Ross, Henry
Section count: 11

Open

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Kavuri, Raghavendra
Ross, Jacob
Section count: 2

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2022 Chess in the Park

Chess outdoors in Wooldridge park! Unrated 4 round G/20 tournament for all ages in 2 scholastic sections and one open section. No elimination – play all rounds whether you win or lose!

View the Pre-Registration list!

View the Results:
K-3
K-6
Open

Date
November 13, 2022

Location
Wooldridge Park
9th and Guadalupe
near Downtown
Austin, TX

The park is on the corner of 9th and Guadalupe.  Plenty of street parking is available.

Sections

  • Open
  • K-6
  • K-3

*Lower sections may be combined if registrations are low.
*All sections are unrated.  NO USCF membership required.
*Restricted to the first 100 players.

Rounds and Times

Four Rounds at a time control of G/20.

  • We play approximately noon – 5pm.
  • Registration & Check-in: 11:20am – 12:00noon
  • All pre-registered players must arrive before noon, or they may be ineligible to play in the first round.
  • We play approximately noon – 5pm.

Entry fee and Prizes:

  • Online entries: $12 – by Saturday 11/5 (online payment only).
  • Online entries: $16 – between 11/6 and 11/12 (12pm) (online payment only)
  • Onsite entries: $20 – Cash only. May receive a round 1 bye and begin play in round 2. 
  • Prizes– At least top 3 finishers in each section will receive a medal.

Details

Online registration closed at noon on Saturday, November 12th. You may register onsite.

  • Boards and Sets supplied!
  • NO US Chess Membership necessary. 
  • NO Notation required. Feel free if you wish to bring pen and paper, but these are quick games!
  • A donation jar will be available for players who want to help the Austin Parks & Rec.

Rain Location

If there is inclement weather, the tournament will be held at the Dobie Mall food court – Guadalupe and 21st on the 2nd level.

If that occurs, all participants will be emailed AND notices will be placed on this website (this event page and the home page) as soon as a decision to relocate is made.

Questions

For registration questions, please email
Lori Balkum, (registrar@austinchesstournaments.com)
For all other event questions, please email
Gary Gaiffe, (ggaiffe@att.net)

Organized by Rocks & Rooks