^{Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy}

^{In-Person Scholastic USCF Rated Tournament} 

 

^{February 24, 2024}

^{10:00 AM - 2:30 PM} 

^{7801 North Lamar Blvd, Suite A123 (Building A)}

^{Austin, TX 78752}

^{* USCF Membership Required *}

^{Free Parking Provided} 

^{Capacity: 52 players}

^SECTIONS:

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

^{SECTION A: 1000 - 1400 USCF rated} 

^{SECTION B: 600 - 1000 USCF rated}

^{SECTION C: Under 600 USCF rated or unrated}

 

^{**Note that no player will be allowed to play up or down**} 

 

^{ENTRY FEES:} 

^{$50 by 11:59pm, February 23, 2024} 

^{$60 cash on the day of the tournament if space is available.}

 

^PRIZES: 

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

 

^{TIME CONTROL:} 

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

 

^{4-Round Swiss System Schedule}

^{1st round: 10:00 AM} 

^{2nd round: 11:00 AM} 

^{Lunch break: 12:00 PM} 

^{3rd round: 12:30 PM}

^{4th round: 1:30 PM}

^{Closing ceremony: After the last game 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 $25 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: 1000-1400 USCF

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Asher	Chodniewicz	30288162	1241
2	Advaith	Jijesh	30646434	1166
3	Ryan	Tang	31028881	1152
4	Anish	Arun	31187934	1132
5	Norman	Zhao	31183589	1115
6	Chaitanya	Melnatami	31608836	1010
7	William	Han	30655176	815

Section B: 600-1000 USCF

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Priyanshu	Lal	16743260	803
2	Sricharan	Ramkumar	31031249	751
3	Aarush	Nayak	30962413	665
4	Abhinav	Karthy	31112845	654
5	Shreyan	Jeedigunta	31469701	629

Section C: Under 600 USCF

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Sanjith	Srirambabu	30893501	881
2	Rylan	Vasquez	31592817	566
3	Reyansh	Singavarapu	31340405	477
4	Armaan	Bhatia	31075404	459
5	Abinaya	Sathyanath	30562585	410
6	Rohan	Prashanth	31370389	362
7	Advay	Dixit	31601607	360
8	Rishaan	Nair	30632658	351
9	Pranav	Kandi	31493287	265
10	Leanna	Kabugu	31664189	Unrated
11	Snigdha	Doguparthi	31464643	Unrated
12	Oliver	Xue	31728134	Unrated