^{Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy}

^{In-Person USCF Rated Tournament} 

 

^{April 20, 2024}

^{10:00 AM - 5:00 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 two sections:} 

^{SECTION A: 1600+ USCF rated} 

^{SECTION B: 1000-1600 USCF rated and/or unrated.}

^{SECTION C: Under 1000 USCF rated.}

^{**Players between 900 and 999 can play Section B or C**} 

^{**Players between 1500 and 1599 can play Section A or B**} 

 

^{ENTRY FEES:} 

^{Early Bird: $50 by April 13, 2024 by 11:59pm} 

^{$65 on or after April 14, 2024}

^{First 5 players above 1900 USCF to register get a minimum guaranteed prize of $75 if they finish all their games}

 

^PRIZES: 

1600+ Section: $400, $150, $100

1000-1600 Section: $150, $100, $50

Under 1000: Medals

 

^{TIME CONTROL:} 

^{G/40, d5 (40 minutes per player with a 5-second delay)}

 

^{4-Round Swiss System Schedule}

^{1st round: 10:00 AM} 

^{2nd round: 11:30 AM} 

^{Lunch break: 1:00 PM} 

^{3rd round: 2:00 PM.}

^{4th round: 3:30 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. We reserve the right to charge a $15 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	Lucius	Melillo	15570195	2312
2	Atharva	Bist	16451355	2111
3	Kevin	Liu	14737573	2085
4	Yangyang	Shen	17080503	1943
5	Arush	Sunil	16427438	1842
6	Chase	Lonie	16392562	1833
7	Yaseen	Sherif H	30796298	1832
8	Tanish	Seelam	17061896	1820
9	Miransh	Vyas	30722465	1811
10	Julian	Joseph	16783177	1796
11	Shahin	Masoumi	16669663	1728
12	Daniel	Guel	15701903	1714
13	Advik	Manchanda	30054176	1702
14	Jonathan	Tuck	12938636	1682
15	Ruben	Garcia	15250218	1678
16	Eric	Dumitru	17164035	1676
17	Pranavs	Santhosh	30579866	1628
18	Aditya	Grandhi	17062156	1627
19	Ethan	Eckrote	30421814	1613
20	Kai	Lan	30658202	1608
21	Arav	Serikar	30360853	1568
22	George Ananth	Soosai	31121048	1518

Section B: 1000-1600

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Scott	Richmond	12858050	1521
2	Walker	Grim	31692196	1494
3	Rithik	Ganesh	17293416	1481
4	Tri	Do	31589297	1437
5	Brandon	Faubel	31311427	1393
6	Eric	Zolidis	31316562	1349
7	Abhik	Rudra	31170585	1300
8	Kai	Wang	30528820	1286
9	Rishi	Attaluri	30041126	1198
10	Alan	Ni	30701271	1166
11	Albert	Gao	30496668	1140
12	Oscar	Maynegre-Ringel	31373667	1083
13	Aaditya	Lanka	30646905	1074
14	William	Jewell	31627168	1072
15	Jay	Patel	30333114	1056
16	Ahir	Bhattacharjee	31246619	1026
17	Kevin	Gutierrez	15311757	978
18	Riaan	Abrol	30161373	963

Section C: U1000

#	First	Last	USCF ID	USCF Rating
1	Gregory	Spradling	30943146	975
2	Sanjay	Gudipati	31160024	945
3	Vladimir	Travkin	31501724	818
4	Hassan	Ahsan	30706721	790
5	Karthik	Kammari	31494364	587
6	Igor	Travkin	31501714	573
7	Lalith	Pothuri	17025818	182
8	Gabriel	Hill	31735925	Unrated
9	Yeonwoo	Hwang	31831360	Unrated
10	Tanner	Smith	31807217	Unrated