Current Tournament

NOTICE 7/31/26: Round 5 of 5 is Thursday, 8/6/26. Email Jack, at [email protected] with any questions or bye requests.

Current Tournament

This is a five-round Swiss format chess tournament. All USCF and club tournament rules will apply. Pairings and standings will be posted here as they become available. For a full schedule of tournaments, see the events page. If you cannot make your scheduled game, please use the contact form so we can adjust the pairings.

Pairings for August 6th
Posted July 31st

#		White		Black
1	3	Ruhan Vichare (2103)	4	CM Marius Gabriel Lucan (2017)
2	7	Andy Zhong (1959)	1	OLM Alaa Moussa (2200)
3	8	Justice Stephens (1958)	2	Alex Dyer (2106)
4	5	Advit Venkatesh (2000)	11	Brent Underwood (1891)
5	14	Shaun Sweitzer (1803)	6	Sai Krishna (1972)
6	13	Miller Zhang (1822)	9	Vafa Bahmanzad (1950)
7	15	Vian Parikh (1792)	10	Gary Boyle (1893)
8	16	Greg Sullivan (1752)	12	Jack Manata (1831)
9	18	Pejman Sagart (1704)	17	Matthew Mohyi (1746)
10	20	Howard Heller (1689)	30	David Grischuk (1554)
11	29	Luke Froning (1556)	21	Ben Ruby (1671)
12	23	Ainysh Khanna (1654)	27	John Wickersham (1600)
13	24	Felix Castro (1640)	40	Jason Jeu (1294)
14	31	Charles Clark (1441)	26	Tom Fogec (1600)
15	19	Hernan Gonzalez (1696)	41	John Goddard (1260)
16	25	Tom Williams (1623)	42	Colin Liu (1260)
17	44	Jun Kang (1219)	33	Ashwath Pradeep (1412)
18	45	Christopher Lin (1145)	39	Brian Jing (1300)
19	28	Bhagavat Nair (1567)	47	Calvin Kim (1098)
20	34	Chris Mitchell (1405)	35	Ayaan Oswal (1386)
21	37	Anika Macha (1313)	36	Bowen Jing (1342)
22	58	Casidee Liu (701)	38	Uthran Narayanan (1306)
23	43	Gary Kellison (1259)	64	Yi Fei Sheng (unr.)
24	48	Glenn Shulman (1044)	59	Richa Venkatesh (693)
25	52	Matthew Buller (930)	61	Avika Khanna (676)
26	54	Charlene Situ (911)	57	David Povall (710)
27	63	Devon Aleshire (unr.)	65	Khang Nguyen (unr.)
28	49	Tyler Wang (970)	60	Lucas Warachka (689)
29	51	Howard Whitlock (934)	56	Richard Kelley (740)
30	55	Noah Buller (796)	62	Honor Stephens (521)
	50	Hemish Parikh (969)		BYE
	53	Dereck Williams (928)		BYE

Current Standings

#	Name	Rtng	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	Pts
1	Ruhan Vichare	2103	B-	B-	B-	D13	W11	W3	W6	6.5
2	CM Marius Gabriel Lucan	2017	B-	B-	B-	L10	W13	W14	W8	6.0
3	Andy Zhong	1959	B-	B-	B-	W12	W5	L1	W10	6.0
4	OLM Alaa Moussa	2200	B-	B-	B-	L8	H-	W15	W9	5.5
5	Alex Dyer	2106	B-	B-	B-	W9	L3	D6	D11	5.0
6	Advit Venkatesh	2000	B-	B-	B-	W14	D8	D5	L1	5.0
7	Sai Krishna	1972	B-	B-	B-	D11	D10	L9	W16	5.0
8	Justice Stephens	1958	B-	B-	B-	W4	D6	H-	L2	5.0
9	Vafa Bahmanzad	1950	B-	B-	B-	L5	W18	W7	L4	5.0
10	Brent Underwood	1891	B-	B-	B-	W2	D7	H-	L3	5.0
11	Miller Zhang	1822	B-	B-	B-	D7	L1	W26	D5	5.0
12	Shaun Sweitzer	1803	B-	B-	B-	L3	D26	D17	W18	5.0
13	Gary Boyle	1893	B-	B-	B-	D1	L2	L16	W23	4.5
14	Jack Manata	1831	B-	B-	B-	L6	W19	L2	D17	4.5
15	Vian Parikh	1792	B-	B-	U-	D20	W24	L4	W26	4.5
16	Greg Sullivan	1752	B-	B-	U-	D24	W23	W13	L7	4.5
17	Matthew Mohyi	1746	B-	B-	U-	D25	W20	D12	D14	4.5
18	Pejman Sagart	1704	B-	B-	U-	W31	L9	W25	L12	4.0
19	Howard Heller	1689	B-	B-	U-	W27	L14	H-	D21	4.0
20	Ben Ruby	1671	B-	B-	U-	D15	L17	D27	W31	4.0
21	Luke Froning	1556	B-	U-	U-	W28	W31	D30	D19	4.0
22	David Grischuk	1554	B-	U-	U-	D32	D43	W46	W30	4.0
23	Emon Bayrooti	1656	B-	H-	H-	H-	L16	W24	L13	3.5
24	Ainysh Khanna	1654	B-	B-	U-	D16	L15	L23	W41	3.5
25	Felix Castro	1640	B-	B-	U-	D17	D30	L18	D27	3.5
26	Tom Fogec	1600	B-	B-	U-	W30	D12	L11	L15	3.5
27	John Wickersham	1600	B-	B-	U-	L19	D40	D20	D25	3.5
28	Charles Clark	1441	B-	U-	U-	L21	W37	W43	H-	3.5
29	Jason Jeu	1294	U-	U-	U-	W63	W38	H-	W40	3.5
30	Hernan Gonzalez	1696	B-	H-	H-	L26	D25	D21	L22	3.0
31	Tom Williams	1623	B-	B-	U-	L18	L21	W40	L20	3.0
32	Ashwath Pradeep	1412	B-	U-	U-	D22	D39	D35	D33	3.0
33	Brian Jing	1300	U-	U-	U-	W53	D36	W56	D32	3.0
34	John Goddard	1260	U-	U-	U-	W54	L47	W58	W48	3.0
35	Colin Liu	1260	U-	U-	U-	W64	W58	D32	D39	3.0
36	Jun Kang	1219	U-	U-	U-	W55	D33	W45	H-	3.0
37	Christopher Lin	1145	U-	U-	U-	W49	L28	W60	W62	3.0
38	Calvin Kim	1098	U-	U-	U-	W62	L29	W49	W46	3.0
39	Bhagavat Nair	1567	B-	U-	U-	H-	D32	U-	D35	2.5
40	Chris Mitchell	1405	B-	U-	U-	W42	D27	L31	L29	2.5
41	Ayaan Oswal	1386	H-	U-	U-	U-	W52	X47	L24	2.5
42	Bowen Jing	1342	U-	U-	U-	L40	D45	W51	W56	2.5
43	Anton Czanik	1413	H-	H-	H-	U-	D22	L28	U-	2.0
44	Anika Macha	1313	U-	U-	U-	U-	H-	W64	D52	2.0
45	Uthran Narayanan	1306	H-	U-	U-	U-	D42	L36	W53	2.0
46	Gary Kellison	1259	U-	U-	U-	W61	W48	L22	L38	2.0
47	Jose Esteban	1126	U-	U-	U-	W50	W34	F41	U-	2.0
48	Glenn Shulman	1044	U-	U-	U-	W51	L46	W55	L34	2.0
49	Casidee Liu	701	U-	U-	U-	L37	W59	L38	W58	2.0
50	Richa Venkatesh	693	U-	U-	U-	L47	D54	W63	H-	2.0
51	Avika Khanna	676	U-	U-	U-	L48	W61	L42	W60	2.0
52	Yi Fei Sheng	unr.	H-	U-	U-	U-	L41	W54	D44	2.0
53	Matthew Buller	930	U-	U-	U-	L33	H-	W57	L45	1.5
54	Charlene Situ	911	U-	U-	U-	L34	D50	L52	W64	1.5
55	David Povall	710	U-	U-	U-	L36	W65	L48	H-	1.5
56	Devon Aleshire	unr.	U-	U-	U-	W60	H-	L33	L42	1.5
57	Khang Nguyen	unr.	H-	U-	U-	U-	U-	L53	W63	1.5
58	Tyler Wang	970	U-	U-	U-	W65	L35	L34	L49	1.0
59	Hemish Parikh	969	U-	U-	U-	H-	L49	H-	U-	1.0
60	Howard Whitlock	934	U-	U-	U-	L56	W62	L37	L51	1.0
61	Richard Kelley	740	U-	U-	U-	L46	L51	L62	W65	1.0
62	Lucas Warachka	689	U-	U-	U-	L38	L60	W61	L37	1.0
63	Dereck Williams	928	U-	U-	U-	L29	H-	L50	L57	0.5
64	Noah Buller	796	U-	U-	U-	L35	H-	L44	L54	0.5
65	Honor Stephens	521	U-	U-	U-	L58	L55	H-	L61	0.5

Tournament Results

Prize winners for the tournament ending on July 2nd are as follows:

$250 Tournament Winner: Ruhan Vichare
$155 RU: Ralph Gholmieh
$155 RU / U2000: Vafa Bahmanzad
$125 Best Under 1800: Vian Parikh
$125 Best Under 1600: Luke Froning
$125 Best Under 1400: Jun Kang
$125 Biggest Upset: Colin Liu

Full results for completed tournaments can be found on our USCF tournament history page.