Austin Chess Tour: Junior Qualifier #4

In-Person Scholastic USCF Rated Tournament 

 

November 16, 2024

12466 Los Indios Trail, Ste. 100

Austin, TX 78729

* USCF Membership Required *

Free Parking Provided 

Capacity: 80 players

Link to Broadcast

Section A Pairings Round 3:

Bd Res White Res Black
1     Tanvi Borse (1719 1.5)     Yangyang Shen (1908 2.0)
2     Rithik Ganesh (1418 1.5)     Jan Frans Van Der Linden (1663 1.5)
3     Dallin Bates (1332 1.5)     Krrish Kaul (1832 1.0)
4     Julian Joseph (1948 1.0)     Evan Bates (1928 1.0)
5     Vishnu Subramony (1706 0.5)     Nidhish Reddy Bumireddy (1446 0.5)
6     Massa Jin (1591 0.0)     Avni Senapati (1665 0.0)

 

 

 

Section C Pairings Round 3:

Bd Res White Res Black
7     Anika Shambhavi Kaul (1097 2.0)     Vladimir Travkin (1139 2.0)
8     Eshaann Madhan (1118 2.0)     Amudha Pratheep Kumar (1012 2.0)
9     Ryan Bhargav (1004 1.0)     Rishi Attaluri (1293 1.0)
10     Anish Arun (1246 1.0)     Mridul Karnatak ( 992 1.0)
11     Arjun Jonnalagadda ( 982 1.0)     Asher Joseph (1229 1.0)
12     Lalith Surya Aniketh Pothuri ( 905 1.0)     Vividh, Mr Balasubramanian (1113 1.0)
13     Samvik Indrakanti (1032 1.0)     Alice Sun ( 899 1.0)
14     Martin Tang (1205 0.0)     Subbu Sivaraju (1052 0.0)
15     Arjun Borkotoky (1056 0.0)     Jeffrey Q Chui (1071 0.0)

 

 

Section D Pairings Round 4:

Bd Res White Res Black
21     Keren Anand ( 920 2.5)     Shreyan Jeedigunta ( 863 3.0)
22     Yixin Wang ( 790 2.5)     Igor Travkin ( 684 2.5)
23     Arjun Rao ( 727 2.0)     Henry Cheng ( 833 2.0)
24     Lyla Mae Martens ( 785 2.0)     Vayun Goyal ( 687 2.0)
25     Akarsh Paida ( 571 2.0)     Praneel Katooru ( 750 2.0)
26     Zachary Kinney ( 850 1.5)     Karthik Kammari ( 518 2.0)
27     Keshava, Jr Neelakandan ( 899 1.0)     Zayn Shanmuganathan ( 658 1.0)
28     Sathvik Gondle ( 845 1.0)     Easton Prud'Homme ( 635 1.0)
29     Sai Karthik Sivaraju ( 755 1.0)     Aditya Chandran Arvind ( 622 1.0)
30     Alex Wang ( 561 1.0)     Rishaan Nair ( 708 0.0)
31     Daksha Sureboyana ( 463 0.0)     Nuraiz Pirani ( 700 0.0)

 

 

Section E Pairings Round 4:

Bd Res White Res Black
33     Armaan Bhatia ( 532 3.0)     Joshua X Alpizar ( 531 3.0)
34     Karthikeya Golla ( 533 2.0)     Winston Shetty ( 456 2.5)
35     Aadhya Harish (unr. 2.0)     Vihaan Kalra ( 497 2.0)
36     Emil Arham Khan ( 482 2.0)     Adhvika Gorantla (unr. 2.0)
37     Sebastian Jordan ( 446 1.5)     Tara Pradeep ( 187 2.0)
38     Nikhil Dematampitiya ( 556 1.5)     Parth Tripathi (unr. 1.5)
39     Viyan Vignesh (unr. 1.0)     Arnav Acharya ( 515 1.0)
40     Shrieesh Sriram ( 457 1.0)     Adiraj Mohapatra ( 230 1.0)
41     Winston Chen ( 343 0.0)     Madhushri Srivathsan ( 101 1.0)
  Rangashri Srivathsan ( 267 0.0)   BYE
  Bhargav Balasubramani (unr. 0.0)   BYE

 

 

Section A Standings: 

# Place Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Total T-Med T-Solkoff T-Cumul. T-Op. cumul.
1 1 Yangyang Shen 17080503 1908 W11 W6  2.0 1 1 3 2
2 2-5 Tanvi Borse 15992594 1719 D3 W10  1.5 1.5 2 2 3
3   Rithik Ganesh 17293416 1418 D2 W9  1.5 1.5 2 2 3
4   Jan Frans Van Der Linden 32000530 1663 W8 D7  1.5 1 2 2.5 2.5
5   Dallin Bates 30745147 1332 D9 W12  1.5 0.5 0.5 2 1
6 6-8 Julian Joseph 16783177 1948 W12 L1  1.0 0 2 2 3
7   Krrish Kaul 16596843 1832 D10 D4  1.0 0 2 1.5 3.5
8   Evan Bates 30745116 1928 L4 W11  1.0 0 1.5 1 2.5
9 9-10 Vishnu Subramony 30291348 1706 D5 L3  0.5 1.5 3 1 4
10   Nidhish Reddy Bumireddy 30719653 1446 D7 L2  0.5 1 2.5 1 3.5
11 11-12 Massa Jin 16948104 1591 L1 L8  0.0 1 3 0 4
12   Avni Senapati 16783067 1665 L6 L5  0.0 1 2.5 0 4

 

Section C Standings:

# Place Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Total T-Med T-Solkoff T-Cumul. T-Op. cumul.
1 1-4 Vladimir Travkin 31501724 1139 W10 W6  2.0 1 2 3 3
2   Eshaann Madhan 31155145 1118 W11 W7  2.0 1 2 3 3
3   Anika Shambhavi Kaul 17072545 1097 W12 W5  2.0 1 2 3 3
4   Amudha Pratheep Kumar 31456373 1012 W15 W8  2.0 1 1 3 2
5 5-14 Asher Joseph 30561022 1229 W14 L3  1.0 0 3 2 4
6   Arjun Jonnalagadda 30719678  982 W9 L1  1.0 0 3 2 4
7   Rishi Attaluri 30041126 1293 W17 L2  1.0 0 2 2 3
8   Anish Arun 31187934 1246 W18 L4  1.0 0 2 2 3
9   Vividh, Mr Balasubramanian 16790958 1113 L6 W13  1.0 0 2 1 4
10   Ryan Bhargav 31339682 1004 L1 W18  1.0 0 2 1 3
11   Mridul Karnatak 30701511  992 L2 W15  1.0 0 2 1 3
12   Lalith Surya Aniketh Pothuri 17025818  905 L3 W17  1.0 0 2 1 3
13   Alice Sun 30540358  899 W16 L9  1.0 0 1 2 1
14   Samvik Indrakanti 16771001 1032 L5 W16  1.0 0 1 1 2
15 15-18 Martin Tang 31982613 1205 L4 L11  0.0 1 3 0 4
16   Jeffrey Q Chui 30882595 1071 L13 L14  0.0 1 2 0 3
17   Arjun Borkotoky 30230684 1056 L7 L12  0.0 1 2 0 3
18   Subbu Sivaraju 30066824 1052 L8 L10  0.0 1 2 0 3

 

Section D Standings:

# Place Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total T-Med T-Solkoff T-Cumul. T-Op. cumul.
1 1 Shreyan Jeedigunta 31469701  863 W16 W13 W6  3.0 3 4 6 9
2 2-4 Yixin Wang 31926688  790 W18 W7 D3  2.5 4.5 5.5 5.5 10.5
3   Keren Anand 30535449  920 W20 W5 D2  2.5 4.5 4.5 5.5 9.5
4   Igor Travkin 31501714  684 W14 W17 D12  2.5 2.5 3.5 5.5 7.5
5 5-11 Vayun Goyal 17166534  687 W12 L3 W14  2.0 4 5 4 10
6   Arjun Rao 30579277  727 W21 W15 L1  2.0 4 4 5 9
7   Akarsh Paida 31911398  571 W19 L2 W20  2.0 3.5 3.5 4 7.5
8   Karthik Kammari 31494364  518 W9 L14 W19  2.0 3 4 4 7
9   Praneel Katooru 31034004  750 L8 W18 W17  2.0 3 4 3 8
10   Henry Cheng 31975159  833 L13 W16 W15  2.0 2 3 3 7
11   Lyla Mae Martens 30328345  785 L15 W21 W13  2.0 2 2 3 6
12 12 Zachary Kinney 30884894  850 L5 W20 D4  1.5 2 4.5 2.5 9.5
13 13-19 Zayn Shanmuganathan 31968176  658 W10 L1 L11  1.0 4 7 3 12
14   Sathvik Gondle 31642308  845 L4 W8 L5  1.0 4 6.5 2 13.5
15   Aditya Chandran Arvind 16564228  622 W11 L6 L10  1.0 4 6 3 11
16   Alex Wang 30494322  561 L1 L10 W22  1.0 2 5 1 9
17   Keshava, Jr Neelakandan 30687487  899 W22 L4 L9  1.0 2 4.5 3 8.5
18   Easton Prud'Homme 31926230  635 L2 L9 W21  1.0 2 4.5 1 8.5
19   Sai Karthik Sivaraju 31922646  755 L7 W22 L8  1.0 2 4 2 8
20 20-22 Rishaan Nair 30632658  708 L3 L12 L7  0.0 3.5 6 0 12
21   Daksha Sureboyana 30732493  463 L6 L11 L18  0.0 3 5 0 9
22   Nuraiz Pirani 30857208  700 L17 L19 L16  0.0 2 3 0 6

 

 

Section E Standings:

# Place Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total T-Med T-Solkoff T-Cumul. T-Op. cumul.
1 1-2 Joshua X Alpizar 31458045  531 W7 W4 W6  3.0 4 6 6 12
2   Armaan Bhatia 31075404  532 W15 W13 W5  3.0 2.5 3 6 7
3 3 Winston Shetty 32019028  456 W16 W11 D10  2.5 3 4 5.5 8
4 4-9 Adhvika Gorantla 32021466 unr. W8 L1 W13  2.0 5 6 4 12
5   Emil Arham Khan 32056100  482 X20 W10 L2  2.0 4.5 4.5 4 9.5
6   Karthikeya Golla 32045902  533 W19 W14 L1  2.0 4 4 5 9
7   Tara Pradeep 32013873  187 L1 W18 W16  2.0 4 4 3 8
8   Vihaan Kalra 31998561  497 L4 W12 W17  2.0 3.5 4 3 7.5
9   Aadhya Harish 32099124 unr. L13 W15 W14  2.0 2 2.5 3 6
10 10-12 Nikhil Dematampitiya 31428978  556 W18 L5 D3  1.5 1.5 4 3.5 9.5
11   Sebastian Jordan 31186806  446 D12 L3 W19  1.5 1.5 4 2.5 8
12   Parth Tripathi 32050291 unr. D11 L8 W18  1.5 1.5 3.5 2.5 5.5
13 13-17 Shrieesh Sriram 32079991  457 W9 L2 L4  1.0 4 7 3 13
14   Arnav Acharya 30691740  515 W17 L6 L9  1.0 2.5 4.5 3 9
15   Adiraj Mohapatra 31413847  230 L2 L9 B---  1.0 2 5 0 9
16   Viyan Vignesh 32102154 unr. L3 W19 L7  1.0 2 4.5 2 8.5
17   Madhushri Srivathsan 32068424  101 L14 B--- L8  1.0 1 3 1 6
18 18-20 Winston Chen 31988631  343 L10 L7 L12  0.0 3 5 0 9
19   Rangashri Srivathsan 32068413  267 L6 L16 L11  0.0 2.5 4.5 0 9.5
20   Bhargav Balasubramani 32004312 unr. F5  ---  ---  0.0 0 0 0 0

 

 

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: 1700+ USCF rated 

SECTION B: 1400 - 1700 USCF rated 

SECTION C: 1000 - 1400 USCF rated 

SECTION D: 600 - 1000 USCF rated

SECTION E: Under 600 USCF rated or unrated

**Players between 1600 and 1699 can play Section A or B** 

**Players between 1300 and 1399 can play Section B or C** 

**Players between 900 and 999 can play Section C or D** 

**Players between 500 and 599 can play Section D or E** 

 

ENTRY FEES: 

Early Bird: $40 by 11:59pm, November 10, 2024 

$50 on or after November 11, 2024

 

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/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: 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

 

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

 

SECTIONS D and E:

1st round: 10:00 AM

2nd round: 11:15 AM

Lunch Break: 12:30 PM

3rd round: 1:30 PM

4th round: 2:45 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 a $30 refund. We reserve the right to charge a $10 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: 1700+

# First Last USCF ID USCF Rating
1 Evan Bates 30745116 2002
2 Julian Joseph 16783177 1970
3 Yangyang Shen 17080503 1908
4 Vishnu Subramony 30291348 1835
5 Krrish Kaul 16596843 1832
6 Tanvi Borse 15992594 1719
7 Avni Senapati 16783067 1665
8 Jan Frans Van Der Linden 32000530 1632

Section B: U1700

# First Last USCF ID USCF Rating
1 Massa Jin 16948104 1551
2 Dallin Bates 30745147 1446
3 Nidhish Reddy Bumireddy 30719653 1446
4 Rithik Ganesh 17293416 1422

Section C: U1400

# First Last USCF ID USCF Rating
1 Adhyan Danda 30645449 1366
2 Rishi Attaluri 30041126 1293
3 Anish Arun 31187934 1273
4 Asher Joseph 30561022 1264
5 Martin Tang 31982613 1205
6 Vladimir Travkin 31501724 1139
7 Subbu Sivaraju 30066824 1119
8 Eshaann Madhan 31155145 1118
9 Vividh Balasubramanian 16790958 1113
10 Arjun Borkotoky 30230684 1056
11 Anika Kaul 17072545 1056
12 Aariv Kushwaha 16338850 1043
13 Samvik Indrakanti 16771001 1032
14 Jeffrey Chui 30882595 1030
15 Alice Sun 30540358 1024
16 Amudha Pratheep Kumar 31456373 1020
17 Arjun Jonnalagadda 30719678 982
18 Lalith Pothuri 17025818 905
19 Shreyan Jeedigunta 31469701 900
20 Ryan Bhargav 31339682 850
21 Mridul Karnatak 30701511 792

Section D: U1000

# First Last USCF ID USCF Rating
1 Keren Jolly Anand 30535449 909
2 Karthik Sivaraju 31922646 905
3 Keshava Neelakandan 30687487 899
4 Sathvik Gondle 31642308 845
5 Henry Cheng 31975159 833
6 Praneel Katooru 31034004 805
7 Yixin Wang 31926688 790
8 Lyla Martens 30328345 785
9 Lucas Sanner 31293157 753
10 Arjun Rao 30579277 727
11 Akarsh Paida 31911398 722
12 Rishaan Nair 30632658 700
13 Nuraiz Pirani 30857208 700
14 Igor Travkin 31501714 684
15 Zach Kinney 30884894 656
16 Vayun Goyal 17166534 652
17 Easton Prud'Homme 31926230 635
18 Aditya Chandran Arvind 16564228 622
19 Alex Wang 30494322 561
20 Karthik Kammari 31494364 518
21 Daksha Sureboyana 30732493 463
22 Zayn Shanmuganathan 31968176 378

Section E: U600

# First Last USCF ID USCF Rating
1 Nikhil Dematampitiya 31428978 630
2 Armaan Bhatia 31075404 532
3 Joshua Alpizar 31458045 531
4 Arnav Acharya 30691740 515
5 Vihaan Kalra 31998561 497
6 Emil Khan 32056100 482
7 Shrieesh Sriram 32079991 457
8 Winston Shetty 32019028 456
9 Mika Jordan 31186806 445
10 Winston Chen 31988631 343
11 Rangashri Srivathsan 32068413 267
12 Adiraj Mohapatra 31413847 230
13 Tara Pradeep 32013873 187
14 Madhushri Srivathsan 32068424 101
15 Karthikeya Golla 32045902 Unrated
16 Aadhya Harish 32099124 Unrated
17 Bhargav Balasubramani 32004312 Unrated
18 Adhvika Gorantla 32021466 Unrated
19 Parth Tripathi 32050291 Unrated
20 Viyan Vignesh 32102154 Unrated