2024 Georgia Scholastic State Invitational Championship
Indian American Cultural Center (IACA)
1281 Cooper Lake Road, SE
Smyrna (Atlanta). GA 30082
View Registered Player List Here
This invitational competition will determine the top scholastic players in Georgia for High School (9-12), Junior High (6-8), and Elementary (K-5), Elementary (K-3) and (Primary) (K-1). The HS, Junior High, and K-5 Elementary champions will represent the State at the Denker, Barber, and Rockefeller Tournaments of Champions h eld concurrently July 27-30, 2024 in Norfolk, Virginia, during the US Open, receiving a $500 stipend after full attendance of the tournament. Starting in 2025, the K-3 and K-1 champions will represent the state at the Morphy and Ashley Tournaments of Champions.
Eligibility: Georgia students will qualify based on the minimum rating requirements from the US Chess February 2024 Ratings List:
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1700 or higher for 9-12th (High School)
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1400 or higher for 6-8 (Middle School)
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1000 or higher for K-5 (Elementary)
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1000 or higher for K-3 (Elementary)
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Provisional Rating or higher for K-1 (Elementary)
We will attempt to contact all invitees separately by email to register.
Players below are invited to register for the event.
Please contact the Tournament Coordinator, Anamika Pol, at gssc@georgiachess.org if you believe that you qualify and you are not on the invited list. If you are not on the list or ineligible, we will automatically cancel your registration.
Player Name
|
Rate
|
Grade
|
RegRate
|
MEM_ID
|
Gender
|
Section
|
Arthur Guo
|
2611
|
12
|
2611
|
14772092
|
M
|
HS
|
Ethan T Sheehan
|
2384
|
10
|
2384
|
15799078
|
M
|
HS
|
Alexander Rutten
|
2267
|
11
|
2267
|
16028651
|
M
|
HS
|
Harry Le
|
2265
|
11
|
2265
|
15415324
|
M
|
HS
|
Kagan Uz
|
2224
|
11
|
2224
|
16434922
|
M
|
HS
|
Damian Krotov
|
2185
|
10
|
2185
|
17105641
|
M
|
HS
|
Danil Alsandair Mcquillin
|
2135
|
12
|
2135
|
15050406
|
M
|
HS
|
Doruk Emir
|
2090
|
9
|
2090
|
16423545
|
M
|
HS
|
Vishnusankar Jonnalagadda
|
2078
|
10
|
2078
|
16457328
|
M
|
HS
|
Caden Qiao
|
2076
|
10
|
2076
|
15912240
|
M
|
HS
|
Anshul Gokul
|
2070
|
11
|
2070
|
14952162
|
M
|
HS
|
Samarth Rao Bellayaru
|
2058
|
10
|
2058
|
15413030
|
M
|
HS
|
Varun Gadi
|
2026
|
9
|
2026
|
15530135
|
M
|
HS
|
Dhruv Rajaganesh
|
2013
|
11
|
2013
|
14992723
|
M
|
HS
|
Drew Justice
|
1999
|
12
|
1999
|
14561797
|
M
|
HS
|
Grayson Cooke
|
1996
|
10
|
1996
|
15001077
|
M
|
HS
|
Mathew Jiang
|
1922
|
10
|
1922
|
15949698
|
M
|
HS
|
Kabilesh Yuvaraj
|
1921
|
11
|
1921
|
15676014
|
M
|
HS
|
Pranit Mishra
|
1892
|
11
|
1892
|
14993156
|
M
|
HS
|
Kartteekeya Punyamurthy
|
1887
|
9
|
1887
|
16417102
|
M
|
HS
|
Sourish Uday Kavale
|
1881
|
9
|
1881
|
16328330
|
M
|
HS
|
Archer Quinn Watson
|
1847
|
9
|
1847
|
15338582
|
M
|
HS
|
Nithin Palacherla
|
1837
|
10
|
1837
|
16361223
|
M
|
HS
|
Casimir Dudek
|
1833
|
9
|
1833
|
30101045
|
M
|
HS
|
Brayden Van De Graaff
|
1831
|
9
|
1831
|
30765028
|
M
|
HS
|
Karthike Rajkumar Jayapriya
|
1830
|
11
|
1830
|
17234185
|
M
|
HS
|
Nate Oertell
|
1793
|
11
|
1793
|
15850420
|
M
|
HS
|
Daniel Shapiro
|
1767
|
11
|
1767
|
17314236
|
M
|
HS
|
Amit Mydukur
|
1729
|
9
|
1729
|
15547094
|
M
|
HS
|
Beiyang Ni
|
1717
|
9
|
1717
|
31095130
|
M
|
HS
|
Player Name
|
Rate
|
Grade
|
RegRate
|
MEM_ID
|
Gender
|
Section
|
Andrew Jiang
|
2329
|
7
|
2329
|
16091063
|
M
|
MS
|
Anmay Kumar Chaudhury
|
2020
|
6
|
2020
|
16936713
|
M
|
MS
|
Jwalanthi Ram
|
2003
|
6
|
2003
|
17125210
|
F
|
MS
|
Saharsh Santosh
|
1978
|
6
|
1978
|
17153914
|
M
|
MS
|
Evelyn Qiao
|
1921
|
8
|
1921
|
16026633
|
F
|
MS
|
Eric Wang
|
1906
|
6
|
1906
|
16459676
|
M
|
MS
|
Vishruth Yelisetti
|
1874
|
7
|
1874
|
17247223
|
M
|
MS
|
Yashas Samanyu Karre
|
1764
|
8
|
1764
|
16710646
|
M
|
MS
|
Arush Dylan Balakumar
|
1738
|
7
|
1738
|
16670090
|
M
|
MS
|
Lakshmi M Morgan
|
1728
|
8
|
1728
|
16867525
|
F
|
MS
|
Arjun Narayan Garg
|
1714
|
8
|
1714
|
16563801
|
M
|
MS
|
Hrushikesan Barani
|
1694
|
7
|
1694
|
16670586
|
M
|
MS
|
Aditya Bang
|
1688
|
7
|
1688
|
16841804
|
M
|
MS
|
Sridattha Kumar Kukkadapu
|
1670
|
7
|
1670
|
30148590
|
M
|
MS
|
Benny Le
|
1666
|
7
|
1666
|
16152355
|
M
|
MS
|
David A Katz
|
1628
|
8
|
1628
|
16218638
|
M
|
MS
|
Timothy Ang
|
1605
|
8
|
1605
|
16772800
|
M
|
MS
|
Harry Hu
|
1583
|
7
|
1583
|
16472420
|
M
|
MS
|
Aiden Gan
|
1525
|
7
|
1525
|
30063398
|
M
|
MS
|
Ruthvik Kasala
|
1496
|
7
|
1496
|
16909342
|
M
|
MS
|
Gnaneswar Kusha Doppalapudi
|
1496
|
8
|
1496
|
30402217
|
M
|
MS
|
Siddharth Vinay
|
1468
|
6
|
1468
|
30592686
|
M
|
MS
|
Player Name
|
Rate
|
Grade
|
RegRate
|
MEM_ID
|
Gender
|
Section
|
Kanishk Mahesh
|
1623
|
5
|
1623
|
17039667
|
M
|
K5
|
Hunter Hong
|
1481
|
4
|
1481
|
17181855
|
M
|
K5
|
Demir Eli Yay
|
1291
|
5
|
1291
|
30714724
|
M
|
K5
|
Jairaj Desai
|
1246
|
4
|
1246
|
17332590
|
M
|
K5
|
Dhruva Ram Movva
|
1240
|
5
|
1240
|
30245279
|
M
|
K5
|
Brian Chen
|
1230
|
5
|
1230
|
30273222
|
M
|
K5
|
Advik Aravind
|
1225
|
4
|
1225
|
30033413
|
M
|
K5
|
Sutirth Dev Mellachervu
|
1190
|
5
|
1190
|
17195017
|
M
|
K5
|
Daniel Levi
|
1185
|
5
|
1185
|
17089937
|
M
|
K5
|
Skanda Srinivasan
|
1150
|
5
|
1150
|
30081700
|
M
|
K5
|
Andy Poon
|
1131
|
4
|
1131
|
30346979
|
M
|
K5
|
Krithik Kalaivannan
|
1108
|
5
|
1108
|
17061263
|
M
|
K5
|
Srishti Agasthi
|
1063 (9)
|
4
|
1063
|
30924096
|
F
|
K5
|
Nicole Xu
|
1055
|
5
|
1055
|
30073121
|
F
|
K5
|
Peter Ogilvie
|
1020 (19)
|
5
|
1020
|
30028089
|
M
|
K5
|
Leo Wang
|
972
|
5
|
972
|
30993032
|
M
|
K5
|
Alisa Antony Joseph
|
969
|
4
|
969
|
30569528
|
F
|
K5
|
Isabelle Chelladorai
|
966
|
4
|
966
|
31160822
|
F
|
K5
|
Kushagra Singh
|
957
|
5
|
957
|
17332013
|
M
|
K5
|
Siddarth Wairagade
|
952 (18)
|
5
|
952
|
31376487
|
M
|
K5
|
Player Name
|
Rate
|
Grade
|
RegRate
|
MEM_ID
|
Gender
|
Section
|
Alexander Joseph
|
1594
|
2
|
1594
|
30585306
|
M
|
K3
|
Raymond Chen
|
1465
|
3
|
1465
|
30299312
|
M
|
K3
|
Lucas Yiwen Xi
|
1260
|
3
|
1260
|
30558439
|
M
|
K3
|
Benjamin Xia
|
1155
|
3
|
1155
|
31102852
|
M
|
K3
|
Matthew Liu
|
1127
|
3
|
1127
|
30153683
|
M
|
K3
|
Miles Wang
|
1104
|
3
|
1104
|
30811327
|
M
|
K3
|
Grayson Sihan Xu
|
1101
|
3
|
1101
|
30081822
|
M
|
K3
|
Joshua Chelladorai
|
1092
|
3
|
1092
|
31161091
|
M
|
K3
|
Siddharth Sriram Basavaraju
|
1065 (18)
|
2
|
1065
|
31385240
|
M
|
K3
|
Brandon Moore
|
972
|
3
|
972
|
31307240
|
M
|
K3
|
Yuvin Charlakola
|
959 (5)
|
1
|
959
|
31539534
|
M
|
K3
|
Erik Le Cho
|
955 (4)
|
2
|
955
|
31194600
|
M
|
K3
|
Arun Karthik Kollipara
|
890 (18)
|
3
|
890
|
30497578
|
M
|
K3
|
Sean Wu
|
836 (25)
|
3
|
836
|
31297759
|
M
|
K3
|
Maneet Arakere
|
822
|
3
|
822
|
30366921
|
M
|
K3
|
Finis Shealy
|
794 (4)
|
1
|
794
|
31173832
|
M
|
K3
|
Evan Murphy
|
775 (15)
|
3
|
775
|
31290870
|
M
|
K3
|
Lucas Yang
|
771
|
3
|
771
|
30906255
|
M
|
K3
|
Pranav Prasannaramkumar
|
763 (23)
|
3
|
763
|
30909645
|
M
|
K3
|
Daksh Yogesh Vayle
|
751
|
3
|
751
|
30314324
|
M
|
K3
|
Landon Meadors
|
731 (15)
|
2
|
731
|
31453265
|
M
|
K3
|
Rushank Dey
|
717
|
3
|
717
|
31162668
|
M
|
K3
|
Aiden Geist
|
715 (16)
|
2
|
715
|
31465288
|
M
|
K3
|
Reddington Mann
|
707
|
3
|
707
|
30290061
|
M
|
K3
|
Player Name
|
Rate
|
Grade
|
RegRate
|
MEM_ID
|
Gender
|
Section
|
Yuvin Charlakola
|
959 (5)
|
1
|
959
|
31539534
|
M
|
K1
|
Finis Shealy
|
794 (4)
|
1
|
794
|
31173832
|
M
|
K1
|
Ziqian Li
|
671 (19)
|
1
|
671
|
30932911
|
M
|
K1
|
Ethan Zou
|
615 (5)
|
1
|
615
|
31645072
|
M
|
K1
|
Raam Charan Thimiri
|
579 (5)
|
1
|
579
|
31549444
|
M
|
K1
|
Swadhyay Ram
|
578 (6)
|
K
|
578
|
31392879
|
M
|
K1
|
Joseph Harold Williams
|
486 (5)
|
1
|
486
|
31643749
|
|
K1
|
Jack Scott
|
447 (5)
|
1
|
447
|
31646736
|
|
K1
|
Ayurda Uday Kavale
|
446
|
1
|
446
|
30894926
|
F
|
K1
|
Harrison Barnes
|
419 (5)
|
1
|
419
|
31644261
|
|
K1
|
Avery Kagan
|
364 (5)
|
1
|
364
|
31646227
|
|
K1
|
Zachary Harris
|
322
|
1
|
322
|
30889964
|
M
|
K1
|
Ali Safa Ozturk
|
319 (22)
|
1
|
319
|
30528654
|
M
|
K1
|
Nathan Zhongheng Jin
|
309 (19)
|
K
|
309
|
30932994
|
M
|
K1
|
Joshua Lyn
|
297 (13)
|
1
|
297
|
30905856
|
M
|
K1
|
Tanaay Gupta
|
291 (18)
|
1
|
291
|
30639772
|
M
|
K1
|
Ayaan Rastogi
|
265 (5)
|
1
|
265
|
31633089
|
|
K1
|
Ethan Zhu
|
248 (5)
|
K
|
248
|
31636809
|
|
K1
|
Walter Caruso
|
247 (4)
|
1
|
247
|
31192909
|
M
|
K1
|
Zachary Lotner
|
141 (4)
|
1
|
141
|
31181296
|
M
|
K1
|
Winston Yeah
|
108 (13)
|
1
|
108
|
30896070
|
M
|
K1
|
Samuel Weinstein
|
105 (5)
|
1
|
105
|
31650330
|
|
K1
|
Cooper Lin
|
105 (5)
|
1
|
105
|
31647397
|
|
K1
|
Chloe Zhang
|
103 (4)
|
1
|
103
|
31433747
|
F
|
K1
|
Hayden Luke Smith
|
103 (4)
|
1
|
103
|
31169563
|
M
|
K1
|
Ryan Yan
|
101 (4)
|
K
|
101
|
31645426
|
|
K1
|
Kiaan Malhotra
|
101 (4)
|
1
|
101
|
31636883
|
|
K1
|
Yahia Shehab
|
101 (4)
|
1
|
101
|
31197946
|
|
K1
|
Alayna Gabriela Gomez
|
101 (4)
|
1
|
101
|
31166859
|
F
|
K1
|
Magdalena Dippenaar
|
101 (4)
|
1
|
101
|
30928689
|
F
|
K1
|
Registration: You may register online if you are on the list of invitees. You must register no later than Friday, February 23,2024, 2PM. NO ONSITE REGISTRATIONS ACCEPTED. Cancellations made before Round 1 pairings are up may receive a full refund.
Format: EF=$50 until Feb21, 2024, $75 after 21 Feb. US Chess Memberships required, 1-day event, 4-SS, G/60;d5, USCF rated. Rounds: 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:00 pm.Players should be at the tournament site by 9:30am on Saturday.
Tie-break Systems: In the event of a tie the following tie-break systems will be used in the order listed to determine the first-place finish in the Championship.
1. Remick Head to Head(Black draw odds)
2. In the event of a tie, the stipend will be awarded as follows: players will play two G/10 d5. After those games, if a tie persists, players will play one "Armageddon" game with White getting 6 minutes to Black's 4 minutes, both sides receiving 5-second delay, and Black having draw-odds.
BYES: One bye is allowed. ½ point bye is available in Rounds 1-3. Zero point bye available in Round 4. Bye must be requested in advance of 1st round before pairings posted (by 9:30am). No changes.
Awards: State nominees to the Denker, the Barber, and the Rockefeller will receive a $500 stipend after full attendance of these tournaments. Trophies will be available for the first three places in each section. Each player will receive a certificate of participation.
Free Parking:Ample free parking is available adjacent to the tournament site.
Info:gssc@georgiachess.org