^{AGCA Summer Scholastic #2}

^{In-Person Scholastic USCF Rated Tournament} 

 

^{July 5, 2025}

^{12466 Los Indios Trail, Ste. 100}

^{Austin, TX 78729}

^{* USCF Membership Required *}

^{Free Parking Provided} 

^{Capacity: 92 players}

^SECTIONS:

^{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** 
**The higher of the official or most recent rating will determine section selection.**
**If two adjacent sections each have an odd number of players, and the highest-rated player in the lower section is within 50 rating points of the higher section, they may be moved up to balance the sections**
These rules are to avoid byes and better pairings for all.}

^{ENTRY FEES:} 

^{Early Bird: $40 by 11:59pm, June 29, 2025} 

^{$50 on or after June 30, 2025}

 

^PRIZES: 

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

 

^{TIME CONTROL:} 

 

^{Section A: G/60, d5 (45 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

^{Section B: G/45, d5 (45 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}

^SECTION A:

^{1st round: 9:00 AM}

^{2nd round: 11:15 AM}

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

^{3rd round: 2:30 PM}

^{4th round: 4:45 PM}

 

 

^{SECTIONS B and 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	Kai	Lan	30658202	1908
2	Nived	Ratheesh	30687838	1686
3	Rishi	Attaluri	30041126	1659
4	Vishnu	Subramony	30291348	1605

Section B: U1600

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Shivam	Kumar	31900589	1574
2	Yixin	Wang	31926688	1535
3	Jay	Choi	31876704	1528
4	Martin	Tang	31982613	1505
5	Alexander	Matos	16953544	1454
6	Tharun	Avinashkarthi	30675122	1401
7	Aahil	Hemani	16311345	1390
8	Jeffrey	Chui	30882595	1363
9	Eshaann	Madhan	31155145	1324
10	Riaan	Abrol	30161373	1322
11	Lucas	Sanner	31293157	1307
12	Yeshwin	Gadde	30158720	1236
13	Shreya	Palamarthy	30125312	1172
14	Ryan	Bhargav	31339682	1086
15	Prasad	Grover	32495898	Unrated

Section C: U1200

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Aryan	Vasudeva	32317397	1179
2	Karthik	Kammari	31494364	1120
3	Omkumar	Gangadharan	30755307	1108
4	Amogh	C	16905312	1100
5	Shreyan	Jeedigunta	31469701	1091
6	Akhil	Gopu	32029095	1077
7	Zachary	Kinney	30884894	1059
8	Geoff	Parackal	17192703	1055
9	Arya	Shivade	30688011	1021
10	Thomas	Madathil	30300299	960
11	Arinjay	Shukla	31453536	952
12	Dharsan	Sanakyan	32254212	945
13	Chaitanya	Pusarla	31983444	939
14	Sathvik	Gondle	31642308	926
15	Darshan	Vijayaraj	30277730	901
16	Aahan	Chakraborty	30456077	884
17	Kaarthikeya Siddharth	Gajula	30558875	815
18	Sricharan	Ramkumar	31031249	814
19	Lalith Surya Aniketh	Pothuri	17025818	720
20	Karthikeya	Golla	32045902	652
21	Sahel	Abdul Shukur	31703782	559
22	Zayn	Shanmuganathan		Unrated

Section D: U800

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Venkata Suhruth	Madasu	31970830	787
2	Ashrith	Jammula	30582833	765
3	Siddharth	Gokulakrishna	32159988	743
4	Amey	Shukla	31454497	696
5	Adhvika	Gorantla	32021466	693
6	Mayurika	Harisankar	31685801	688
7	Zane	Kinney	793	664
8	Aadhya Rao	Devarashetty	30727590	634
9	Aanya Rao	Devarashetty	30727600	626
10	Magnus	Anen	32471187	617
11	Ashrith	Muthu	32201223	600
12	Patton	Boyd	32055120	596
13	Sathvika	Sridharkumar	31807157	592
14	Daniil	Larionov	31382782	585
15	Vibhav	Kumar	32344589	500
16	Adrian	Mora Sanchez	32470901	462
17	Ishaan	Raj	17112715	Unrated
18	Berra	Damar	32488958	Unrated
19	Shriyan	Siddamshetti	31406568	Unrated

Section E: U400

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Sai Varenya	Sirasanagandla	16004146	394
2	Aarav	Kumar	32407077	389
3	Sairam	Sriram	31759211	355
4	Parth	Tripathi	32050291	269
5	Devansh	Goel	31832857	211
6	Lakshithaa	Gangadharan	32000243	165
7	Naisha	Penmetsa	32496575	Unrated
8	Safir	Dhanani	32471126	Unrated
9	Pranavi	Lokam	31993051	Unrated
10	Aiden	Spadaccini	32085633	Unrated
11	Mahith	Penmetsa	31985351	Unrated
12	Vihaan	Nadella	31964219	Unrated
13	Neo	Lee	32419086	Unrated
14	Teresa	Madathil	32492494	Unrated
15	Tanish	Kanike	30432364	Unrated
16	Abhinav	Puchakayala	32443875	Unrated
17	Anirudh Reddy	Uppala	32489898	Unrated
18	Evan	Zhu	30683013	Unrated
19	Elias	Avila	32487246	Unrated
20	Krisha	Raj	30692703	Unrated
21	Ranjith	Aditya	32413970	Unrated
22	Charles	Naquin	32480538	Unrated