Event Registrants for 2025 Georgia Grade 2-12 Team State Championship *

--- 9-12 Section ---
Registrant Name Rating Sch Byes Team [Avg Rating] **
Caden Qiao 2124 South Forsyth High School [2060]
Damian Krotov 2096 South Forsyth High School [2060]
Anshul Gokul 2070 South Forsyth High School [2060]
WCM Evelyn Qiao 1948 South Forsyth High School [2060]
Anirudh Shome 1633 South Forsyth High School [2060]
Mathew Jiang 1976 Johns Creek High School [1700]
Danny Shapiro 1867 Johns Creek High School [1700]
Diptarko Gupta 1480 Johns Creek High School [1700]
Ajay Sharma 1475 Johns Creek High School [1700]
Aarya Vankadari 1320 Johns Creek High School [1700]
Varun Gadi 2187 FCS Innovation Academy [1614]
Krish Chinta 1705 FCS Innovation Academy [1614]
Brian Nguyen 1312/05 FCS Innovation Academy [1614]
Yug Shah 1252 FCS Innovation Academy [1614]
Ansh Kansal 831/24 FCS Innovation Academy [1614]
Vishnusankar Jonnalagadda 2223 Om Patil [1555]
Srihaasa Karyampudi 1516 Om Patil [1555]
Ishaan Dhaneshwar 1478 Om Patil [1555]
Tarun Dasari 1002 Om Patil [1555]
Om Patil Om Patil [1555]
Sourish Kavale 1945 Karthik Rajkumar [1540]
Karthikeyan Rajkumar Jayapriya 1837 Karthik Rajkumar [1540]
Sarvesh Prabhu 1364 Karthik Rajkumar [1540]
Bhavesh Vempulapati 1016 Karthik Rajkumar [1540]
Sahil Hazari Karthik Rajkumar [1540]
Pranit Mishra 1892 Forsyth Central High School [1452]
Kevin Leung 1411/05 Forsyth Central High School [1452]
Tanishraj Udhyakumar 1330 Forsyth Central High School [1452]
Sarvesh Thirumalai 1173 Forsyth Central High School [1452]
Gregory Owens 1123/20 Forsyth Central High School [1452]
Ethan Sheehan 2432 Druid Hills High School [1437]
Oliver Francois Watkins 1047 Druid Hills High School [1437]
Alexandros Coleman 832 Druid Hills High School [1437]
Ryan Tuck Druid Hills High School [1437]
Finnan LeBlanc Druid Hills High School [1437]
Kartteekeya Punyamurthy 1891 Kartteekeya Punyamurthy [1404]
Ishaan Nagireddi 1443 Kartteekeya Punyamurthy [1404]
Nitesh Lalam 1292 Kartteekeya Punyamurthy [1404]
Ritvik Tavva 991 Kartteekeya Punyamurthy [1404]
Aarav Narayan 879 Kartteekeya Punyamurthy [1404]
Beiyang Ni 2079 Northview High School [1249]
Rishit Jangam 1098 Northview High School [1249]
Taran Sudagar 954 Northview High School [1249]
Tanish Rao Sathambedu 866/08 Northview High School [1249]
Aryan Senthilkumar 522 Northview High School [1249]
Ajay Chokkalingam Manickaraj 1317 Campbell High School [950]
Trivikram Arasavelli 948/05 Campbell High School [950]
Harith Jayavel 939 Campbell High School [950]
Sean Nash 594/24 Campbell High School [950]
Harshad Premkumar 503 Campbell High School [950]
Samuel Zhang 1244 Chattahoochee High School [892]
Neehal Nadkarni 1115 Chattahoochee High School [892]
Eshaan Manna 708 Chattahoochee High School [892]
Devrishi Jayaram 499 Chattahoochee High School [892]
Eshan Ramprasad 499 Chattahoochee High School [892]
Maddox Smith-Davids 1065 Damir Studen North Atlanta High School [869]
Ethan Arpad 1013 Damir Studen North Atlanta High School [869]
Caleb Blease 950/05 Damir Studen North Atlanta High School [869]
Gabriel Welty 449/09 Damir Studen North Atlanta High School [869]
Dane Van Dam 423/12 Damir Studen North Atlanta High School [869]
Maanas Kudrimoti 858 Chamblee Chess Team [508]
Zachary Rainisch 159/04 Chamblee Chess Team [508]
Collins Crow Chamblee Chess Team [508]
Kazuki Wells Chamblee Chess Team [508]
Garrett Moore Chamblee Chess Team [508]
--- 6-8 Section ---
Registrant Name Rating Sch Byes Team [Avg Rating] **
Kanishk Mahesh 1884 Hendricks MS [1884]
Dhruva Ram Movva 1939 RTMS Chess Team [1715]
Aiden Gan 1804 RTMS Chess Team [1715]
Aayush Shrivastava 1755 RTMS Chess Team [1715]
Sarath Chandra Chadalawada 1361 RTMS Chess Team [1715]
Nimit Naman 1097 RTMS Chess Team [1715]
FM Andrew Jiang 2334 Autrey Mill Middle School [1442]
Nirvan Sivakumar 1547 Autrey Mill Middle School [1442]
Nicole Xu 1221 Autrey Mill Middle School [1442]
Sanjay Iyer 665 Autrey Mill Middle School [1442]
Arnav Rao 645 Autrey Mill Middle School [1442]
Arush Balakumar 1870 WBMS Chess Team (Kevin Cooke-sponsor) [1303]
Srivibhav Mangipudi 1314 WBMS Chess Team (Kevin Cooke-sponsor) [1303]
Siddharth Wairagade 1176 WBMS Chess Team (Kevin Cooke-sponsor) [1303]
Vaibhav Tadepalli 852 WBMS Chess Team (Kevin Cooke-sponsor) [1303]
Shivani Roy 634/14 WBMS Chess Team (Kevin Cooke-sponsor) [1303]
Juann Abraham 1404 Taylor Road Middle School [1264]
Vadym Orlov 1286 Taylor Road Middle School [1264]
Sidhanth Manivannan 1187 Taylor Road Middle School [1264]
Saahil Trivedi 1178 Taylor Road Middle School [1264]
Salai Jeeva Dhayabharan 830 Taylor Road Middle School [1264]
Rengenath Veera Sadayappan 1604 South Forsyth Middle School [1232]
Krithik Kalaivannan 1545 South Forsyth Middle School [1232]
Darsh Selvan raja 979 South Forsyth Middle School [1232]
Avyukt Ram 802/22 South Forsyth Middle School [1232]
Advaith Annavajjula 216/10 South Forsyth Middle School [1232]
Varun Karthikeyan 1124 Damir Studen Hull Middle School [1034]
Kameron Lee 1107 Damir Studen Hull Middle School [1034]
Adit Kakkad 1020 Damir Studen Hull Middle School [1034]
Gautham Karthikeyan 885 Damir Studen Hull Middle School [1034]
Ryan Sok 810/23 Damir Studen Hull Middle School [1034]
Skanda Srinivasan 1231 Desana [1010]
Aarav Shukla 1089 Desana [1010]
Sai Nanduri 919 Desana [1010]
Guhan Kosalai 901 Desana [1010]
Hetansh Shah 799 Desana [1010]
Rhys Stieglitz 1552 The Lovett School [992]
Peter Ogilvie 1142/24 The Lovett School [992]
Christopher Ogilvie 941/20 The Lovett School [992]
Lee Mahoney 332/07 The Lovett School [992]
Ren Sonoda 101/04 The Lovett School [992]
Eugene Bae 1216 Fulton Science Academy [910]
Anton Petkov 826 Fulton Science Academy [910]
Dennis Derenstein 810 Fulton Science Academy [910]
Ethan Wong 790 Fulton Science Academy [910]
Vladimir Uzintsev 636 Fulton Science Academy [910]
Steve A Schneider 1379 Kittredge 6-8 [903]
Aiden Cui 809 Kittredge 6-8 [903]
Advik Chikyala 764 Kittredge 6-8 [903]
Tristan Lobban 660/10 Kittredge 6-8 [903]
Yanni Feldman Kittredge 6-8 [903]
Arihan Mendonca 1264 Damir Studen Sutton Middle School [722]
Tejas Gowda 699 Damir Studen Sutton Middle School [722]
Ethan Hsiung 492/09 Damir Studen Sutton Middle School [722]
Charles Davis 433/14 Damir Studen Sutton Middle School [722]
Ciaran Malfetano Damir Studen Sutton Middle School [722]
RIDHAAN Srivastava 830 Campbell MS - POL [544]
Ranvijay Sharma 569 Campbell MS - POL [544]
Rakshath Jayavel 456 Campbell MS - POL [544]
Junaid Abdul Kadar Jeilani 319/16 Campbell MS - POL [544]
DARREN CLEMENT 102/09 Campbell MS - POL [544]
Sahas Mukka 641 Hendricks MS [473]
Jashith Koppolu 405/18 Hendricks MS [473]
Sohan Chitti 373 Hendricks MS [473]
Navadeep Chigurupati Hendricks MS [473]
--- K-5 Section ---
Registrant Name Rating Sch Byes Team [Avg Rating] **
Benjamin Xia 1586 East Side [1086]
Andy Poon 1412 East Side [1086]
Akarsh Mahajan 711/18 East Side [1086]
Yuqi Fu 637 East Side [1086]
Ailesh Ranjan 513 East Side [1086]
Stephen A Schneider 1379 K-5 Kittredge Magnet School [1045]
Brandon Moore 1303 K-5 Kittredge Magnet School [1045]
Jishnav Varadarajan 754 K-5 Kittredge Magnet School [1045]
Daniel Bacsa 743/09 K-5 Kittredge Magnet School [1045]
Harrison Morton 737/24 K-5 Kittredge Magnet School [1045]
Alexander Joseph 1806 Johns Creek Elementary [907]
Alisa Joseph 1368 Johns Creek Elementary [907]
Ayaan Rajasegaran 272 Johns Creek Elementary [907]
Shreyas Devagupthapu 182/10 Johns Creek Elementary [907]
Devdarsh Kolakulath Johns Creek Elementary [907]
Yasvien Kumar Punyamurthy 1018/23 Shiloh Point Elementary [889]
Narayan Gopal 760 Shiloh Point Elementary [889]
Rehansh Reddy Shiloh Point Elementary [889]
Henry Lin Shiloh Point Elementary [889]
Akshar Vanga Shiloh Point Elementary [889]
Steve Anthony Schneider 1379 Daves Creek K-5 [852]
Adhvik Kancherla 892 Daves Creek K-5 [852]
Reyansh Boddula 598 Daves Creek K-5 [852]
Vikunth Arvindkumar 541 Daves Creek K-5 [852]
Vihaan Gundu Daves Creek K-5 [852]
Grayson Xu 1337 Dolvin Elementary [818]
Jeremy Xu 781 Dolvin Elementary [818]
Milo Shih 710 Dolvin Elementary [818]
Mohan Iyer 442 Dolvin Elementary [818]
Aryan Kommuri 390/12 Dolvin Elementary [818]
Dennis Jones 1022/17 Big Creek K-5 Team [784]
Gaurang Yadav Vanamula 860/18 Big Creek K-5 Team [784]
Caden Zhao 777 Big Creek K-5 Team [784]
Samanvi Guntupalli 478/16 Big Creek K-5 Team [784]
Matthew Medina 429/14 Big Creek K-5 Team [784]
Raymond Chen 1579 State Bridge Crossing Elementary [674]
Lucas Yang 691 State Bridge Crossing Elementary [674]
Rishabh Bharath 327 State Bridge Crossing Elementary [674]
Cayden Crossley 101/04 State Bridge Crossing Elementary [674]
William Han State Bridge Crossing Elementary [674]
DHARUN KABILAN 715 sawnee [666]
SHREEANSH GANDHARI 666 sawnee [666]
Rithwik Kotapati 653 sawnee [666]
VASUMAT GUDA 629/08 sawnee [666]
ARUSH KIRANI 444 sawnee [666]
Jake Deng 684 Team Murdock [662]
Pranav Marru 640 Team Murdock [662]
Gabriel Gaduang Team Murdock [662]
Luke DiCicco Team Murdock [662]
Michael Page Team Murdock [662]
Zixuan Li 1198 Settles Bridge Elementary School [627]
Iyal Amudhan Muthuganesan 447 Settles Bridge Elementary School [627]
Tavish Kabra 236/21 Settles Bridge Elementary School [627]
One Kim Settles Bridge Elementary School [627]
Calvin Shin Settles Bridge Elementary School [627]
Ajay Krishna Arulkumar 741 Teasley Elementary School [613]
Shrimanth Ramesh 664 Teasley Elementary School [613]
Nitheesh Manigandan 587/24 Teasley Elementary School [613]
Harini Maheshwaran 460 Teasley Elementary School [613]
Dev Ariga 439/14 Teasley Elementary School [613]
Ojas Borse 1008 Findley Oaks Champs [556]
Lucas Wang 105/05 Findley Oaks Champs [556]
Noah Zhang Findley Oaks Champs [556]
Arjun Majumder Findley Oaks Champs [556]
Rishaan Jayakumar Findley Oaks Champs [556]
Arhaan Quraishi 648 Anna Baumstark - Cliff Valley Coach [540]
Andrew Poovey 525 Anna Baumstark - Cliff Valley Coach [540]
Owen Parker 521 Anna Baumstark - Cliff Valley Coach [540]
Arjun Ramakrishnan 468/23 Anna Baumstark - Cliff Valley Coach [540]
Matan Chiert Anna Baumstark - Cliff Valley Coach [540]
Jett Lawrence 792 Intown Community School - Jett Lawrence [532]
Vander Lawrence 658 Intown Community School - Jett Lawrence [532]
Andrew Kerns 408 Intown Community School - Jett Lawrence [532]
Teddy Trapp 272/08 Intown Community School - Jett Lawrence [532]
Gray Ballard 233/08 Intown Community School - Jett Lawrence [532]
Anvith Mamilla 822 Deepali Karpe [506]
Nishkam Ghughal 821 Deepali Karpe [506]
Vihaan Senthilkumar 260/25 Deepali Karpe [506]
Reyansh Gupta 119/13 Deepali Karpe [506]
Arjun Prasad Deepali Karpe [506]
Vivaan Lalam 607 Fulton Science Academy [498]
Tejaswani Thimiri 537 Fulton Science Academy [498]
Kenzo Osel Bhutia 488/17 Fulton Science Academy [498]
Kaiden Huggins 360/09 Fulton Science Academy [498]
Jackson Harmon 316/11 Fulton Science Academy [498]
Jimmy Wang 764 Damir Studen Mason Elementary [474]
James Nguyen 452/05 Damir Studen Mason Elementary [474]
Gideon Rogers 448/09 Damir Studen Mason Elementary [474]
Justin Tran 232/09 Damir Studen Mason Elementary [474]
Maxton Adams Damir Studen Mason Elementary [474]
Liam Sanders 620 Wesleyan Wolf [459]
Ivan Wang 610 Wesleyan Wolf [459]
Eivin Codrea 148/09 Wesleyan Wolf [459]
Daniel Huyett Wesleyan Wolf [459]
Jayden Virani Wesleyan Wolf [459]
Jayden Jiwoo So 543 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [333]
Cooper Lin 523 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [333]
Wyndin Chang 155/14 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [333]
Cole Schuetz 110/05 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [333]
Jayden Jo Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [333]
--- K-3 Section ---
Registrant Name Rating Sch Byes Team [Avg Rating] **
S A Schneider 1379 K-3 Daves Creek [894]
Nandhan Srinivasaperumal 964 K-3 Daves Creek [894]
Naveen Maheshwaran 650 K-3 Daves Creek [894]
Sujeet Tumma 585 K-3 Daves Creek [894]
Arjun Kakumanu 403 K-3 Daves Creek [894]
Stephen Schneider 1379 K-3 Austin Elementary [676]
Nolan Shen 730 K-3 Austin Elementary [676]
Joseph Williams 381/18 K-3 Austin Elementary [676]
Shreyan Ghosh 215/09 K-3 Austin Elementary [676]
Adhithi Tamilarasu K-3 Austin Elementary [676]
Aiden Geist 815 Whitefield Academy [656]
Jackson Ledford 655/11 Whitefield Academy [656]
Nicholas McCadden 588/11 Whitefield Academy [656]
Samuel Elsbury 566/14 Whitefield Academy [656]
Travis Hughes 438/14 Whitefield Academy [656]
D.A. Jones 1022/17 Big Creek K-3 Team [598]
Ishan Guntupalli 588/22 Big Creek K-3 Team [598]
Indeevar Rudra Chivkula 436/06 Big Creek K-3 Team [598]
Omkar Patil 347/21 Big Creek K-3 Team [598]
Siddarth Yamana Big Creek K-3 Team [598]
Ayurda Kavale 839 East Side [587]
Aayush Ranjan 589 East Side [587]
Alex (Alexander) Zhou 501/05 East Side [587]
Cyrus Lam 420 East Side [587]
William Do 417/11 East Side [587]
Hannah Yu 848 Fulton Science Academy [566]
Raam Charan Thimiri 583 Fulton Science Academy [566]
Ali Ozturk 438 Fulton Science Academy [566]
Ali Elitok 397 Fulton Science Academy [566]
Rj Du 353/23 Fulton Science Academy [566]
Somyung Lee 571/23 Damir Studen Mason Elementary [550]
Eric Sok 530/21 Damir Studen Mason Elementary [550]
Kha Hoang Damir Studen Mason Elementary [550]
Stephen Chung Damir Studen Mason Elementary [550]
Sungon Yoo Damir Studen Mason Elementary [550]
Coach Dennis Jones 1022/17 Montgomery K-3 Team [506]
Anna Jewell 345/09 Montgomery K-3 Team [506]
Shivan Shah 334/10 Montgomery K-3 Team [506]
Walter Curylo 321/12 Montgomery K-3 Team [506]
Leo Kim Montgomery K-3 Team [506]
Nickan Khoshnevis 546/19 Damir Studen Fernbank Elementary [437]
William Schulz 501/13 Damir Studen Fernbank Elementary [437]
Joseph Cadray 441/12 Damir Studen Fernbank Elementary [437]
Charlie Kennedy 259/12 Damir Studen Fernbank Elementary [437]
Thomas Williams 228/07 Damir Studen Fernbank Elementary [437]
D Jones 1022/17 The Globe Academy - K-3 [413]
Preet Patel 418/16 The Globe Academy - K-3 [413]
Om Patel 112/10 The Globe Academy - K-3 [413]
Oakley Wang 101/04 The Globe Academy - K-3 [413]
Leo Jordan The Globe Academy - K-3 [413]
Sagar Bhattacharya 305/04 Dolvin [305]
Maxwell Xu Dolvin [305]
- - Dolvin [305]
- - Dolvin [305]
Adason Igo 445/21 Dunwoody Elementary School [235]
Koa Thompson 157/08 Dunwoody Elementary School [235]
Alexander Koo 103/05 Dunwoody Elementary School [235]
Devansh Raskar Dunwoody Elementary School [235]
Swanik Mishra Dunwoody Elementary School [235]
Evan Kang 208/15 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [141]
Alexandra Ferguson 108/09 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [141]
Jihya Chang 106/09 Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [141]
Ryan Jo Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [141]
Juelle Kim Damir Studen Parsons Elementary [141]
Julia Suthar Team Murdock [0]
Aarav Shrivastava Team Murdock [0]
David Gilbert Team Murdock [0]
Isaac Johnson Team Murdock [0]
Mulan Guo Team Murdock [0]
* Online registrants only. May not include entries otherwise received (mail, phone, etc.)
** Average team rating. Includes no more than top four rated team members

Event Summary

Name: 2025 Georgia Grade 2-12 Team State Championship  
Desc: 2025 Georgia 2-12 Team State Championship by Invitation Only for Metro Atlanta Teams. Open enrollment is available for other Georgia Teams! PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY or your player WILL NOT be admitted to the tournament. **************************************************************** 1. US CHESS MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED: Use the search by name or 8-digit member ID#. Expired memberships can be purchased during this registration process or directly from USChess.Org. Expired members and non-members will be barred from playing. Youth memberships are $25/year in addition to the entry fee. ******************************************************************* 2. PAYMENT COMPLETION: Chessregister will allow you to submit player information first and allows you to skip the payment process. It will send you a registration confirmation email without receiving payment. Many miss the small PAY NOW button after player data input OR in the confirmation email. Chessregister will flag every registration as INCOMPLETE. All incomplete registrations will be deleted within 24 hours of creation. Please check the Event Listing via the people icon for your player. If do not see them, payment is incomplete. Use the "confirmation" email to go back and make payment. Use PayPal or Credit Card without Paypal, but look carefully small buttons. Please read thoroughly This tournament is RATED, every player, including alternates, must have a current USCF membership to compete in this event. Please do not begin registration until you have the following information for each player: first & last name, grade, USCF ID & expiration date, board order of the players (strongest player based on USCF Rating = player 1). The annual GCA sponsored K-12 State Championship event is open to public, private or home-schooled teams in Metro Atlanta that have qualified through the State Qualifier. Teams outside of the metro-Atlanta area are eligible to compete! Please contact k8statechamp@georgiachess.org about competing. State Team Championship titles will be awarded in for these sections: K-3 (Primary) K-5 (Elementary) 6-8 (Middle School) 9-12 (High School) Format: Game/25 minutes with a five second delay (G/25; d5) for all sections. Five-player ordered board format with Swiss System pairings will be used in all rounds in all sections and in determining standings at the end of the tournament the primary factor will be the number of match wins. Entry fee: $225 per invited team. Fee must be paid online at registration. On March 20, fee increases to $275 for 2-12 teams. Registration and payment deadline is Friday, Midnight March 21, 2025. This deadline is firm. No on-site registration. Any team which has not registered by the deadline may be replaced by an alternate team. This allows us to contact alternate teams and players. Please contact __TBD____ by noon Saturday March 22 if your team is not going to show up. 5 Boards, 5 Rounds (All sections but K-1): 10, 12-noon, 1:30pm, 3pm, 4:30pm Awards ceremony ASAP after completion of the last round. Team Roster: For all sections of the 2-12, a school team consists of 5 full time students, although only 5 players in any one round. Players must be ranked on the registration form in order of playing strength. This ranking will remain constant throughout the entire tournament and will strictly govern which board position the player is assigned in each round. Coaches and team parents are required to read the Guidelines for Coaches and Team Rules Summary for updated information/rules pertaining to this state scholastic team tournament. These documents will be posted soon. Questions: k8statechamp@georgiachess.org Tournament Coordinators: Sets and boards supplied. Please bring clocks. This is a rated tournament requiring current USCF membership for all players and alternates. Alternate teams will be notified if a qualifying team does not register or cancels. Please note that other schools from Georgia will qualify to play and will even out sections. If you know your team can't make it, please be courteous and release your spot asap to the alternate.
Location: Berkmar High School 405 Pleasant Hill Road Lilburn. GA
Starts: Sunday 23 Mar 2025
Ends: Sunday 23 Mar 2025
Reg Ends: Friday 21 Mar 2025 11:00PM
Rounds: 5
Organizer Name: Georgia Chess Association
Organizer eMail: kingsgambit50@gmail.com