^{Austin Chess Tour 3: Junior Qualifier #3}

^{In-Person Scholastic USCF Rated Tournament} 

 

^{October 25, 2025}

^{12466 Los Indios Trail, Ste. 100}

^{Austin, TX 78729}

^{* USCF Membership Required *}

^{Free Parking Provided} 

^{Capacity: 100 players}

^{BROADCAST LINK}

^{PAIRINGS Round 3 ABC Round 4 DE:}

 

^{SECTION A:}

 

#	Place	Name	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Total	T-Med	T-Solkoff	T-Cumul.	T-Op. cumul.
1	1	EMERSON AURELIUS JOHNSON	2025	W18	W16	W2	W3	4.0	7	7.5	10	22
2	2-5	KAI YI WANG	1766	W17	W8	L1	W6	3.0	8.5	9.5	8	25
3		KAI ZHOU LAN	1953	W12	W19	W9	L1	3.0	7.5	9	9	24
4		PRANAV KANDI	1650	L10	W20	W19	W8	3.0	5.5	6	6	15.5
5		JAY CHOI	1615	L16	W18	W10	W9	3.0	5	5.5	6	17
6	6-7	ARJUN BHARADWAJ	unr.	D7	W15	W14	L2	2.5	7.5	9	7	21
7		YIXIN WANG	1687	D6	L14	W17	W13	2.5	6	7	5	17.5
8	8-11	ALAN NI	1591	W11	L2	W16	L4	2.0	5	9	6	21.5
9		GUNA A.R. SANEPALLI	1704	W20	W10	L3	L5	2.0	5	8.5	7	20.5
10		ALEXANDER RAMEY	1822	W4	L9	L5	W18	2.0	5	8.5	5	20
11		VISHNU SUBRAMONY	1714	L8	D17	D12	W16	2.0	2.5	5.5	3.5	15
12	12-15	NIDHISH REDDY BUMIREDDY	1661	L3	D13	D11	D17	1.5	4.5	7.5	3	18
13		JEFFREY Q CHUI	1578	L19	D12	W15	L7	1.5	4.5	7	3.5	15
14		EVAN BATES	2034	D15	W7	L6	---	1.5	4	6.5	5	15
15		MARTIN TANG	1677	D14	L6	L13	W20	1.5	4	6.5	3	16
16	16-19	ASHWATH BADRINARAYANAN	1757	W5	L1	L8	L11	1.0	7	11	4	25.5
17		DALLIN BATES	1628	L2	D11	L7	D12	1.0	6	9	2	19.5
18		YIHENG ETHAN CHEN	1675	L1	L5	B---	L10	1.0	5	9	1	21
19		THARUN SRIDHAR	1708	W13	L3	L4	---	1.0	4.5	7.5	4	18.5
20	20	GRACE PENG	1532	L9	L4	H---	L15	0.5	3.5	6.5	0.5	16

 

^{SECTION B:} 

#	Place	Name	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Total	T-Med	T-Solkoff	T-Cumul.	T-Op. cumul.
1	1	SAMVIK INDRAKANTI	1164	W8	W12	W4	D2	3.5	7.5	9	9.5	24.5
2	2-3	AHIR BHATTACHARJEE	1446	D11	W16	W10	D1	3.0	6.5	7	7.5	20
3		PARV PARIKH	1434	D16	W11	D7	W8	3.0	6	6.5	7	17
4	4-7	ADVAITHKRISHNA RAJESHKANNA	1322	W6	W5	L1	D7	2.5	8.5	11	7.5	27
5		AKHIL GOPU	1390	W9	L4	D6	W13	2.5	7	8.5	6	19.5
6		CHARVITH LINGUTLA	1494	L4	W9	D5	W10	2.5	7	8.5	5	21.5
7		SHREYAN JEEDIGUNTA	1281	D10	W14	D3	D4	2.5	7	8	6.5	22.5
8	8-9	ANIKA SHAMBHAVI KAUL	1419	L1	W15	W12	L3	2.0	4.5	9	5	22
9		ZAYN SHANMUGANATHAN	1131	L5	L6	W15	W14	2.0	3.5	7	3	15
10	10-13	THARUN AVINASHKARTHI	1474	D7	W13	L2	L6	1.5	6.5	9.5	5	23
11		ALICE SUN	1272	D2	L3	D14	D12	1.5	5.5	8.5	3.5	22
12		JAMES HETU HUANG	1390	W15	L1	L8	D11	1.5	4.5	8	4.5	19
13		RYAN BHARGAV	1365	D14	L10	W16	L5	1.5	3	5.5	4	16
14	14-15	ADVAITH JIJESH	1494	D13	L7	D11	L9	1.0	5	7.5	3	17
15		ADVIKA RAINA	1077	L12	L8	L9	W16	1.0	4	6	1	14.5
16	16	MRIDUL KARNATAK	1238	D3	L2	L13	L15	0.5	5.5	8.5	2	19.5

 

^{SECTION C:} 

#	Place	Name	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Total	T-Med	T-Solkoff	T-Cumul.	T-Op. cumul.
1	1-2	DOYOON KIM	1031	W19	W3	W9	D2	3.5	8.5	9.5	9.5	26.5
2		AARIV KUSHWAHA	1058	W20	W5	W10	D1	3.5	8.5	9	9.5	23.5
3	3-6	CIAN MUNJAL	962	W12	L1	W13	W11	3.0	7.5	9	7	23
4		DARSH MISHRA	1160	W17	L9	W7	W10	3.0	6.5	7.5	7	23.5
5		KEREN JOLLY ANAND	1018	W18	L2	W19	W9	3.0	6.5	7.5	7	21.5
6		IGOR TRAVKIN	1051	L9	W18	W14	W12	3.0	5.5	6.5	6	17
7	7-8	WINSTON SHETTY	967	W15	D8	L4	W17	2.5	7	8	6.5	18.5
8		RUICHEN SONG	1193	W21	D7	L11	W16	2.5	6	6	6.5	15.5
9	9-15	ADITYA VIVEKANANDA	873	W6	W4	L1	L5	2.0	6	12.5	7	29.5
10		ABINAYA SATHYANATH	908	W11	W16	L2	L4	2.0	5	10	7	25.5
11		KARTHIK KAMMARI	1170	L10	W20	W8	L3	2.0	4.5	8	5	20.5
12		OWEN SUES	804	L3	B---	W17	L6	2.0	4	7	4	16
13		KISNA PRABHAKAR	743	D16	D14	L3	W21	2.0	3.5	6.5	4.5	15
14		VEDANT RUNGTA	878	H---	D13	L6	W18	2.0	3	6	4	12.5
15		COLIN COKER	822	L7	L17	B---	W19	2.0	2	4.5	2	12.5
16	16	DANIEL ZHANG XIAO	946	D13	L10	W21	L8	1.5	4	6.5	4	18
17	17-20	MATE PENZES	898	L4	W15	L12	L7	1.0	5.5	8.5	3	19.5
18		ANAY SINGHAL	871	L5	L6	W20	L14	1.0	5.5	8.5	2	17
19		MAYSAA PATEL	872	L1	W21	L5	L15	1.0	4.5	8	3	18.5
20		VIHAAN VINAYAKA NADELLA	887	L2	L11	L18	B---	1.0	3	6.5	0	16.5
21	21	AVYUKT MISHRA	941	L8	L19	L16	L13	0.0	4.5	7	0	18

 

^{SECTION D:} 

#	Place	Name	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Total	T-Med	T-Solkoff	T-Cumul.	T-Op. cumul.
1	1	SHRIYAN SIDDAMSHETTI	788	W16	W25	W8	W9	D5	4.5	11	12	14.5	43.5
2	2-4	SUHAS PETLA	550	W26	D13	W14	D15	W9	4.0	10.5	11	12	37.5
3		ANIRUDH MANIKANDARAAM	693	L11	W27	W16	W10	W8	4.0	10.5	11	10	35
4		HARIOM SAWARNA	490	D14	W26	D17	W18	W13	4.0	9	9.5	11	34
5	5-7	GOMATHISANKAR CHOCKALINGAM	782	W20	L8	W25	W13	D1	3.5	12	13	10.5	45.5
6		ANVITH SRIKANTAPURAM	534	W15	D17	L13	W14	W18	3.5	9.5	11.5	10	42
7		ATHARV UMARJI	545	L13	H---	W26	W19	W15	3.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	23.5
8	8-12	SAHITH PAPUDIPPU	676	W28	W5	L1	W17	L3	3.0	14	16	11	43.5
9		HRIDHAAN SINGH	742	W24	W21	W10	L1	L2	3.0	13.5	15	12	47
10		ADHITYA MANIKANDARAAM	430	W22	W18	L9	L3	W17	3.0	11	13	10	42.5
11		PARTH TRIPATHI	405	W3	L14	L19	W20	W16	3.0	10.5	12	8	33
12		ADHRIT M ARUN	241	L25	L16	W27	W23	W21	3.0	6	6.5	6	20.5
13	13-15	DHRUVA MAMILLAPALLI	748	W7	D2	W6	L5	L4	2.5	11	18.5	10	51
14		HIRAK GAURANG BUCH	702	D4	W11	L2	L6	W24	2.5	10.5	16	7.5	44.5
15		NIKHIL PRASHANTH	730	L6	W22	W20	D2	L7	2.5	9	15	8	38.5
16	16-22	RANGASHRI SRIVATHSAN	627	L1	W12	L3	B---	L11	2.0	10	14.5	5	38.5
17		NIKHIL DEMATAMPITIYA	697	W27	D6	D4	L8	L10	2.0	10	14	8.5	43
18		REYANSH SINGAVARAPU	686	W23	L10	W21	L4	L6	2.0	10	14	8	40.5
19		ADITYA MALARAJU	727	L21	D24	W11	L7	D22	2.0	8.5	12	5.5	30
20		KAVISH BHUTIANY	619	L5	W23	L15	L11	W25	2.0	8	11.5	5	34
21		AKHILESH KATTAMURI	521	W19	L9	L18	W25	L12	2.0	8	11	7	36.5
22		AYUSH GINNAVARAM	509	L10	L15	D23	W26	D19	2.0	6.5	9.5	4	26
23	23-24	MADHUSHRI SRIVATHSAN	396	L18	L20	D22	L12	W27	1.5	6.5	9.5	2.5	24
24		AADHYA DESU	538	L9	D19	H---	H---	L14	1.5	4.5	7.5	3.5	25
25	25-27	VIBHAV KUMAR	679	W12	L1	L5	L21	L20	1.0	10.5	15	5	43
26		LIAM ETHAN HAMNER	752	L2	L4	L7	L22	B---	1.0	9.5	13.5	0	34.5
27		NEIL YANG	436	L17	L3	L12	B---	L23	1.0	6.5	10.5	1	27
28	28	VEDANT RUNGTA	878	L8	---	---	---	---	0.0	0	3	0	11

 

^{SECTION E:} 

#	Place	Name	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Total	T-Med	T-Solkoff	T-Cumul.	T-Op. cumul.
1	1-3	SHRIHAAN MANGALAGIRI	unr.	W11	W14	W5	W2	L3	4.0	14	16	14	46
2		ARYAN RAM GUNTUPALLI	unr.	W18	W10	W6	L1	W9	4.0	13.5	15.5	13	47.5
3		JANVI PATRA	359	X23	L8	W23	W7	W1	4.0	12	12	10	40
4	4-7	ELEANOR GRACE JOHNSON	137	W13	D7	W8	D5	D6	3.5	13.5	15.5	11.5	51.5
5		VISHRUTH JOGA	359	W22	W9	L1	D4	W8	3.5	13.5	14.5	11	48.5
6		AARON AJAY GADIGE	unr.	W20	W15	L2	W16	D4	3.5	11.5	12.5	11.5	43.5
7		PARTH KHANDELWAL	unr.	W19	D4	W14	L3	W17	3.5	11	13	11	35.5
8	8-12	REYANSH VUPPALA	102	W17	W3	L4	W13	L5	3.0	12.5	14.5	11	44.5
9		ARYA S BADIGINCHALA	unr.	W16	L5	W20	W15	L2	3.0	11.5	12.5	10	43
10		SHAARWIN SOOD	187	W21	L2	L13	W14	W15	3.0	10	11	8	38
11		MUADH IBN MUHAMMAD	271	L1	L12	W24	W21	W13	3.0	10	11	6	33
12		AVYAAN RAINA	114	L14	W11	L15	W18	W16	3.0	9	11	7	31
13	13-19	ISHAAN PEDDINTI	unr.	L4	W19	W10	L8	L11	2.0	11	14.5	7	39.5
14		DANIEL MOSHE AARONSON	392	W12	L1	L7	L10	W20	2.0	10.5	14.5	6	44
15		PRANSHU KARNATAK	296	W24	L6	W12	L9	L10	2.0	10	13.5	8	37.5
16		AVANYA KAUL	246	L9	W22	W21	L6	L12	2.0	8	11.5	7	34.5
17		AARAV KUMAR	332	L8	L23	W19	W20	L7	2.0	7.5	11	5	33
18		VEDHAV RAM KARTHIK	290	L2	L21	W22	L12	W23	2.0	6.5	10.5	4	30
19		SHIVANI SIDDAMSHETTI	263	L7	L13	L17	W23	W22	2.0	6.5	10	3	29
20	20-24	RYAN BABBER	170	L6	W24	L9	L17	L14	1.0	8	11.5	4	33.5
21		AIDAN CHUA	unr.	L10	W18	L16	L11	L24	1.0	8	11	4	26
22		AADHYA UNDAVALLI	103	L5	L16	L18	W24	L19	1.0	7	10.5	2	26
23		RIVAAN PARCHUR	106	F3	W17	L3	L19	L18	1.0	6	9.5	4	22
24		KRISHIV GUPTA	101	L15	L20	L11	L22	W21	1.0	5	8	1	24

 

 

^{Note that this is a scholastic event, only players who are 18 years of age or under can play in this tournament.}

^{All players will be divided into five sections:} 

^{SECTION A: 1600+ USCF rated} 

^{SECTION B: 1200 - 1599 USCF rated} 

^{SECTION C: 800 - 1199 USCF rated} 

^{SECTION D: 400 - 799 USCF rated}

^{SECTION E: Under 400 USCF rated or unrated}

^{**Players are not allowed to play up or down**} 

^{ENTRY FEES:} 

^{Early Bird: $40 by 11:59pm, October 19, 2025} 

^{$50 on or after October 20, 2025}

 

^PRIZES: 

Trophies for 1st Place, Medals for 2nd and 3rd

 

^{Junior Qualifier Points:} 

^{Top 10 places in Section A will earn points according to the following table:}

^{1st Place: 25 JQ Points}

^{2nd Place: 18 JQ Points}

^{3rd Place: 15 JQ Points}

^{4th Place: 12 JQ Points}

^{5th Place: 10 JQ Points}

^{6th Place: 8 JQ Points}

^{7th Place: 6 JQ Points}

^{8th Place: 4 JQ Points}

^{9th Place: 2 JQ Points}

^{10th Place: 1 JQ Points}

For more information about the point system, visit

https://austin-chess.com/tournaments/

 

^{TIME CONTROL:} 

 

^{Section A: G/60, d5 (60 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

^{Section B: G/60, d5 (60 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

^{Section C: G/45, d5 (45 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

^{Section D: G/30, d5 (30 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

^{Section E: G/30, d5 (30 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

 

^{4-Round Swiss System Schedule}

^{SECTIONS A and B:}

^{1st round: 10:00 AM}

^{2nd round: 12:15 PM}

^{Lunch Break: 2:30-3:30 PM}

^{3rd round: 3:30 PM}

^{4th round: 5:45 PM}

 

^{SECTION C:}

^{1st round: 10:00 AM}

^{2nd round: 11:45 AM}

^{Lunch Break: 1:30-2:30 PM}

^{3rd round: 2:30 PM}

^{4th round: 4:15 PM}

 

^{5-Round Swiss System Schedule}

^{SECTIONS D and E:}

^{1st round: 10:00 AM}

^{2nd round: 11:15 AM}

^{3rd round: 12:30 PM}

^{Lunch Break: 1:30 PM}

^{4th round: 2:30 PM}

^{5th round: 3:45 PM}

^{Closing ceremony: After the last game of the section finishes.}

^{NOTE: Half-point byes are acceptable for all rounds, limit 1. Must commit before the 1st round.}

^{PLAYERS MAY NOT POSSESS CELL PHONES DURING THE TOURNAMENT.  Please leave your phone at home, in your car, or turned off (vibrate/silent not acceptable) on top of your table.} 

^{Any violators may be subject to disqualification and forfeiture.} 

 

CANCELLATION POLICY: If you do not wish to participate in our tournament after paying the entry fee, please email us at info@austin-chess.com no later than 24 hours in advance for an 80% refund. We reserve the right to charge a service fee for cancellations. NO refunds will be issued if we are notified of cancellation within 24 hours of the start of the event.

WITHDRAWAL POLICY: If you would like to withdraw from the tournament after it begins, please alert the tournament director. NO refunds will be issued after the tournament begins. 

NO-SHOW POLICY: There are NO refunds or credit for players who do not show up for their scheduled tournament matches.

 

^{For additional questions, please contact us at info@austin-chess.com}

Section A: 1600+

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Evan	Bates	30745116	2034
2	Emerson Aurelius	Johnson	30729099	1976
3	Kai	Lan	30658202	1958
4	Alexander	Ramey	30280135	1822
5	Jay	Choi	31876704	1806
6	Ashwath	Badrinarayanan	30906827	1748
7	Vishnu	Subramony	30291348	1714
8	Tharun	Sridhar	30747478	1708
9	Kai	Wang	30528820	1700
10	Pranav	Kandi	31493287	1688
11	Yixin	Wang	31926688	1687
12	Yiheng	Chen	30441678	1678
13	Martin	Tang	31982613	1677
14	Nidhish Reddy	Bumireddy	30719653	1661
15	Guna Advik Reddy	Sanepalli	30790886	1651
16	Alan	Ni	30701271	1646
17	Dallin	Bates	30745147	1628
18	Jeffrey	Chui	30882595	1601

Section B: U1600

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Grace	Peng	30665735	1532
2	Anika	Kaul	17072545	1529
3	Advaith	Jijesh	30646434	1494
4	Charvith	Lingutla	30639612	1494
5	Tharun	Avinashkarthi	30675122	1474
6	Ahir	Bhattacharjee	31246619	1446
7	Parv	Parikh	30065214	1440
8	Akhil	Gopu	32029095	1428
9	James	Huang	32470119	1390
10	Ryan	Bhargav	31339682	1365
11	Advaithkrishna	Rajeshkanna	31630743	1322
12	Samvik	Indrakanti	16771001	1297
13	Shreyan	Jeedigunta	31469701	1281
14	Alice	Sun	30540358	1272
15	Mridul	Karnatak	30701511	1238
16	Advika	Raina	30497120	1213
17	Zayn	Shanmuganathan	31968176	1127

Section C: U1200

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Ruichen	Song	30286869	1190
2	Karthik	Kammari	31494364	1168
3	Aariv	Kushwaha	16338850	1157
4	Darsh	Mishra	17097771	1121
5	Doyoon	Kim	32410552	1053
6	Igor	Travkin	31501714	1051
7	Keren Jolly	Anand	30535449	1018
8	Winston	Shetty	32019028	967
9	Cian	Munjal	30746192	962
10	Daniel	Xiao	30914009	946
11	Avyukt	Mishra	32535065	941
12	Abinaya	Sathyanath	30562585	908
13	Mate	Penzes	32545469	898
14	Vihaan	Nadella	31964219	887
15	Maysaa	Patel	31407351	872
16	Anay	Singhal	32418002	860
17	Kisna	Prabhakar	32368011	848
18	Aditya	Vivekananda	32249808	840
19	Colin	Coker	30847464	822
20	Owen	Sues	30889366	804

Section D: U800

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Shriyan	Siddamshetti	31406568	788
2	Gomathisankar	Chockalingam	32171688	782
3	Daksha	Sureboyana	30732493	757
4	Reyansh	Singavarapu	31340405	754
5	Liam	Hamner	30731442	752
6	Dhruva	Mamillapalli	31959396	748
7	Hridhaan	Singh	30820401	742
8	Nikhil	Prashanth	32008438	730
9	Aditya	Malaraju	32040462	727
10	Nithis	Muthukrishnan	31841578	727
11	Nikhil	Dematampitiya	31428978	708
12	Anirudh	Manikandaraam	32315342	707
13	Hirak	Buch	32227548	702
14	Sahith	Papudippu	31370229	676
15	Vibhav	Kumar	32344589	669
16	Vedant	Rungta	30661607	655
17	Rangashri	Srivathsan	32068413	627
18	Kavish	Bhutiany	30575313	619
19	Atharv	Umarji	31571035	547
20	Adhrit	Arun	32166101	538
21	Aadhya	Desu	31732481	538
22	Anvith	Srikantapuram	16894216	534
23	Akhilesh	Kattamuri	30056393	521
24	Ayush	Ginnavaram	32011044	509
25	Hariom	Sawarna	32514180	490
26	Neil	Yang	32400553	436
27	Adhitya	Manikandaraam	32426612	423
28	Suhas	Petla	32076556	419
29	Parth	Tripathi	32050291	405

Section E: U400

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Avyukt	Mishra	32535065	941
2	Madhushri	Srivathsan	32068424	396
3	Daniel	Aaronson	30851365	392
4	Vishruth	Joga	32433185	359
5	Janvi	Patra	32517416	352
6	Aarav	Kumar	32407077	347
7	Pranshu	Karnatak	32416967	295
8	Vedhav Ram	Karthik	32252838	290
9	Shivani	Siddamshetti	32525698	263
10	Avanya	Kaul	32455874	246
11	Shaarwin	Sood	32463738	187
12	Ryan	Babber	32275650	170
13	Avyaan	Raina	32427026	114
14	Aadhya	Undavalli	32050041	103
15	Rivaan	Parchur	32517602	100
16	Reyansh	Vuppala	32534195	Unrated
17	Shrihaan	Mangalagiri	32566814	Unrated
18	Aryan Ram	Guntupalli	32596310	Unrated
19	Eleanor Grace	Johnson	32552022	Unrated
20	Aidan	Chua	32621349	Unrated
21	Parth	Khandelwal	32474853	Unrated
22	Ishaan	Peddinti	32606771	Unrated
23	Arya S	Badiginchala	32611398	Unrated
24	Aaron	Gadige	32512409	Unrated
25	Muadh	Muhammad	31777447	Unrated
26	Krishiv	Gupta	32525722	Unrated