2015 US Junior Congress
@ Santa Clara Convention Center
on January 24-25, 2015
Total 293 (20+under:11 - 18+under:17 - 16+under:14 - 14+under:21 - 12+under:37 - 10+under:65 - 8+under:73 - 6+under:39 - Bltz20+u:2 - Bltz10+u:14)@ 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (map)
Final Standing - Club Championship
(Individual standing HERE)
Section: Age 20 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | LELAND | Leland High School (1569.3) | 10.5 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| Charles Tang (2039) 4.5 | ||||
| Dennis +m Chen (1474) 3.0 | ||||
| Mitsuru m$26 Otsuka (1195) 3.0 | ||||
| Timothy $63 Lee (899) 1.0 | ||||
| 2 | COALIN | Coalinga School (1684.3) | 9.5 | 2nd Place |
| Brett M Wong (1891) 3.5 | ||||
| Blake M Wong (1623) 3.0 | ||||
| Bryce M Wong (1539) 3.0 | ||||
| Bryan Matthi Wong (1085) 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | EVHS | Evergreen Valley High School (530.5) | 4.5 | 3rd Place |
| Jerry $m22 Kuei (193) 2.0 | ||||
| Zi Chuan Tan (868) 1.5 | ||||
| Andy $m22 Kuei (unr.) 1.0 |
Section: Age 18 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | EVHS | Evergreen Valley High School (1804.7) | 10.0 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| Arvind Sankar (1951) 4.5 | ||||
| Eric Xiao (1810) 3.0 | ||||
| Kevin Lin (1653) 2.5 | ||||
| Ketan R Kapre (1374) 2.5 | ||||
| 2 | MENDCC | Mendota Chess Club - Mendota (947.3) | 8.0 | 2nd Place |
| Gaston Aganza (1076) 3.0 | ||||
| Antonio Rojas (1015) 3.0 | ||||
| Jose $m26 Calderon (751) 2.0 | ||||
| Clarisa Canales (667) 2.0 | ||||
| Rodrigo Garcia (344) 2.0 | ||||
| Daniel Rangel (129) 2.0 | ||||
| Angelica Sanchez (598) 1.0 | ||||
| Alexis Rios (255) 1.0 | ||||
| Nelson Camo (106) 1.0 |
Section: Age 16 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | NCHC | Norcal House of Chess (1644.7) | 10.5 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| NM Pranav Nagarajan (2202) 4.0 | ||||
| Calvin $37 Tam (1587) 3.5 | ||||
| Seth Orphe $103 Castro (1145) 3.0 | ||||
| 3 | BAYARE | Bay Area Chess (1042.7) | 5.0 | 2nd Place |
| Wen Yang +m Du (unr.) 4.0 | ||||
| Roman Bityutskiy (477) 1.0 | ||||
| Henry Ma (1671) 0.0 | ||||
| Shriya Deshpande (980) 0.0 | ||||
| 4 | WASHUH | Washington Union High School (698.0) | 5.0 | 2nd Place |
| David $m26 Pacheco (848) 2.0 | ||||
| Jesus $m22 Jiminez (690) 2.0 | ||||
| Juan Baires (556) 1.0 |
Section: Age 14 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | LIUCHE | Liu Chess Club (1659.7) | 10.0 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| Jordan Jiao (1707) 4.0 | ||||
| Garrick Su (1759) 3.0 | ||||
| Nathan Huang (1513) 3.0 | ||||
| Natalie Huang (1449) 3.0 | ||||
| Harrison Wan Chen (1246) 2.5 | ||||
| 2 | BAYARE | Bay Area Chess (1517.0) | 8.0 | 2nd Place |
| Jonathan Xu (1850) 3.5 | ||||
| Vishal Sodem (1268) 2.5 | ||||
| Aravind Kannappan (1387) 2.0 | ||||
| Justin Reed (1314) 2.0 | ||||
| Aadarsh Shivaraju (1131) 2.0 | ||||
| John Lee (799) 1.0 | ||||
| 3 | FCCC | Foster City Chess Club (1299.3) | 5.5 | 3rd Place |
| Chris Xiong (1928) 3.5 | ||||
| Zachary T Abraham (851) 2.0 | ||||
| Makhesh Srikannan (1119) 0.0 |
Section: Age 12 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | NHC | NorCal House of Chess (1525.0) | 11.5 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| Chenyi Zhao (1741) 4.0 | ||||
| Ronit Pattanayak (1480) 4.0 | ||||
| Rithwik Narendra (1185) 3.5 | ||||
| Mihir Ma Bhuptani (1354) 3.0 | ||||
| Steve Rong (1022) 3.0 | ||||
| Alan Elliot Yao (825) 2.0 | ||||
| Aditya Udgaonkar (814) 2.0 | ||||
| Nivedha Kumar (1101) 1.5 | ||||
| 2 | BCS | Berkeley Chess School (1507.3) | 11.0 | 2nd Place |
| Christopher W $10 Yoo (1749) 5.0 | ||||
| Enkhj Gomboluudev (1432) 3.0 | ||||
| Grant Aung (1341) 3.0 | ||||
| Anusrid Yelisetti (1057) 2.0 | ||||
| 3 | BAYARE | Bay Area Chess (1587.7) | 9.5 | 3rd Place |
| Sathvik Singireddy (1594) 3.5 | ||||
| Shreyas Balaji (1250) 3.0 | ||||
| Rohit Praveen (638) 3.0 | ||||
| Prith Nagamanivel (1210) 2.5 | ||||
| Daniel Cheng (1237) 2.0 | ||||
| Dominic Rod Avila (820) 1.5 | ||||
| Ronak Appanagari (303) 1.5 | ||||
| Saket $m17 Kallam (unr.) 1.0 | ||||
| Anushka Ani Sheth (742) 0.5 | ||||
| Ivan Ke (1919) 0.0 | ||||
| 4 | LPCC | LPCC (1352.3) | 6.5 | 4th Place |
| Tal Gaffan (1314) 3.5 | ||||
| Nikhil Shanbhag (813) 2.0 | ||||
| Arul Viswanathan (1819) 1.0 | ||||
| Archish Risha Ray (924) 1.0 | ||||
| 5 | LIUCHE | Liu Chess Club (1098.0) | 4.5 | 5th Place |
| Amit Singh (1259) 2.5 | ||||
| Naveen Nath (878) 2.0 | ||||
| Andrew Xin (1157) 0.0 |
Section: Age 10 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | LPCC | LPCC (1260.7) | 10.5 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| Shaashw Sivakumar (1281) 4.0 | ||||
| Shreyas Nayak (1388) 3.5 | ||||
| Arjun Sankar (1113) 3.0 | ||||
| Albert Tam (1050) 2.0 | ||||
| Anav Mehta (722) 1.5 | ||||
| 2 | BAYARE | Bay Area Chess (1341.3) | 10.0 | 2nd Place |
| Aghila Nachiappan (1526) 4.5 | ||||
| Reka Sztaray (1272) 3.0 | ||||
| Elliot Johnston (1226) 2.5 | ||||
| Jason Tom Jiang (775) 2.0 | ||||
| Anuj Anish Sheth (561) 2.0 | ||||
| Mukundan +m$17 Srivatsa (unr.) 1.5 | ||||
| Cody +m West (1011) 1.0 | ||||
| Neo +m Alpha (unr.) 1.0 | ||||
| Kumar Sta Chandra (733) 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | NHC | NorCal House of Chess (1334.0) | 10.0 | 3rd Place |
| Louis Law (1275) 3.5 | ||||
| Saisanthosh Musku (1255) 3.5 | ||||
| Ryan Dong (1294) 3.0 | ||||
| Arya Malini Bhat (1166) 3.0 | ||||
| Vikram Iyer (1433) 2.5 | ||||
| Samik Pattanayak (1146) 2.5 | ||||
| Vaayun Hurria (678) 1.5 | ||||
| Dhruv Malik (762) 1.0 | ||||
| Jay Sampat (406) 1.0 | ||||
| Bhav Bellannagari (882) 0.5 | ||||
| Akhil Rajidi (426) 0.5 | ||||
| 4 | LIUCHE | Liu Chess Club (1181.3) | 9.5 | 4th Place |
| Jeffery Zang (1340) 3.5 | ||||
| Andrew Xin (1157) 3.0 | ||||
| Winston M Xu (987) 3.0 | ||||
| Benjamin Mui (1047) 2.0 | ||||
| Arthur Chen (735) 2.0 | ||||
| 5 | MSJE | Mission San Jose ES - Fremont (1214.0) | 8.0 | 5th Place |
| Atul Thirumalai (1186) 3.0 | ||||
| Jaisu Kaleeswaran (1322) 2.5 | ||||
| Shree Jay (1134) 2.5 | ||||
| Edwin Sony Thomas (1082) 2.5 | ||||
| 6 | FCCC | Foster City Chess Club (1144.3) | 8.0 | 5th Place |
| Tejas Mahesh (1201) 3.0 | ||||
| Felix Yipeng Liu (1126) 2.5 | ||||
| Sid Radhakrishnan (1106) 2.5 | ||||
| Albert J Zheng (892) 2.5 | ||||
| 7 | BCS | Berkeley Chess School (1156.3) | 7.0 | 7th Place |
| Adam Vichik (1647) 5.0 | ||||
| Erkhe Erdenebileg (569) 2.0 | ||||
| Adrian Kondakov (1253) 0.0 | ||||
| 9 | REGNAR | Regnart ES - Cupertino (943.3) | 5.5 | 8th Place |
| Krishna Nathan (1489) 4.0 | ||||
| Nikunj Shanker (363) 1.0 | ||||
| Nishan Chatterjee (978) 0.5 |
Section: Age 8 & under
| Code | Name | Score | Prize | |
| 1 | NCHC | Norcal House of Chess (1090.0) | 13.0 | US National Junior Club Champions |
| Ahyan Zaman (1131) 5.0 | ||||
| Samik Pattanayak (1146) 4.0 | ||||
| Katherine Re Pask (993) 4.0 | ||||
| Pranav Sairam (700) 4.0 | ||||
| Pran Bellannagari (946) 3.5 | ||||
| Prathul Ganesh (919) 3.0 | ||||
| Prisha Jain (875) 3.0 | ||||
| Anand Hadli (853) 3.0 | ||||
| Erin Law (834) 3.0 | ||||
| Brickman Jones (671) 3.0 | ||||
| Sriram Venkatesh (639) 3.0 | ||||
| Saatvik Krishnan (630) 2.5 | ||||
| Nik Sadeghi (617) 2.5 | ||||
| Vishruth Dinesh (656) 2.0 | ||||
| Anusha Sundar (490) 2.0 | ||||
| Sanj Chandrasekar (239) 2.0 | ||||
| Ankit Seela (221) 1.5 | ||||
| Tyler Ung (209) 1.0 | ||||
| 2 | BAYARE | Bay Area Chess (1011.3) | 12.5 | 2nd Place |
| Ruthvig Singireddy (1198) 4.5 | ||||
| Vyom Vidyarthi (1019) 4.0 | ||||
| Nikh Parvathaneni (817) 4.0 | ||||
| Ethan Huang (812) 3.0 | ||||
| Kai Severson (322) 2.0 | ||||
| Shub Shreewastava (unr.) 2.0 | ||||
| Sarang Narasimhan (unr.) 2.0 | ||||
| Matthew Choy (unr.) 2.0 | ||||
| Terry +m Xie (unr.) 1.5 | ||||
| Matthew +m Pistorino (114) 1.0 | ||||
| Owen +m Zhang (unr.) 1.0 | ||||
| Saket +m Parvataneni (unr.) 0.5 | ||||
| Nikhil $m17 Pathak (unr.) 0.5 | ||||
| Arnav Bansal (114) 0.0 | ||||
| Neo +m Alpha (unr.) 0.0 | ||||
| Shankaran $m17 Srivatsa (unr.) 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | LIUCHE | Liu Chess Club (1101.0) | 11.0 | 3rd Place |
| Andrew Ma (1042) 4.0 | ||||
| Bryant Ma (1003) 3.5 | ||||
| William Xu (855) 3.5 | ||||
| Charles Zha Huang (1202) 3.0 | ||||
| Daniel $m17 Cui (1059) 3.0 | ||||
| Andrew Huang (897) 3.0 | ||||
| Nicholas R Weng (850) 3.0 | ||||
| Ethan Yuet- Cheng (752) 3.0 | ||||
| Aidan Wang (650) 2.0 | ||||
| Leo Mahe (432) 2.0 | ||||
| 4 | BCS | Berkeley Chess School (1073.7) | 10.0 | 4th Place |
| Adrian Kondakov (1253) 4.0 | ||||
| Kaival Shah (838) 3.0 | ||||
| Eitan Vichik (789) 3.0 | ||||
| Srini Doddapaneni (652) 3.0 | ||||
| Fianna McCarty-snead (588) 2.5 | ||||
| Sattvik Rudr Raju (1130) 2.0 | ||||
| 5 | STMARK | St. Mark School - San Rafael (589.0) | 7.0 | 5th Place |
| William J Chui (1113) 4.0 | ||||
| Ave Harries-jones (416) 2.0 | ||||
| Taelon Ozkay (238) 1.0 | ||||
| 6 | CKCT | Castling Kids Chess Team (422.7) | 7.0 | 5th Place |
| Abhi Penagalapati (662) 3.0 | ||||
| Kai $m17 Mirchandani (424) 3.0 | ||||
| Chris Thienprasit (182) 1.0 | ||||
| 7 | FCCC | Foster City Chess Club (552.7) | 6.5 | 7th Place |
| Elliott Jar Regan (854) 2.5 | ||||
| Alex Zhao (435) 2.0 | ||||
| Zayne J Abraham (369) 2.0 |
Section: Age 6 & under
| Code | Name | Score | |
| 1 | LIUCHE | Liu Chess Club (635.3) | 11.5 |
| Anders Lo (783) 4.0 | |||
| Nitish Nath (633) 4.0 | |||
| Ayaan Kassamali (444) 3.5 | |||
| Kally Wen (490) 3.0 | |||
| Jasper Li (287) 3.0 | |||
| Siddharth Arutla (468) 2.0 | |||
| 2 | NCHC | Norcal House of Chess (568.7) | 10.0 |
| Shaurya Palusa (478) 4.0 | |||
| Yiyang Zheng (850) 3.0 | |||
| Guhan Gopinathan (378) 3.0 | |||
| Aahan Pydimukkala (231) 3.0 | |||
| Tanush Yedal (314) 2.5 | |||
| Kri Senthil Kumar (161) 2.0 | |||
| Anushka Ashok (110) 1.0 | |||
| Maya Chitor (105) 1.0 | |||
| 3 | BCS | Berkeley Chess School (244.7) | 9.0 |
| Umi Ford (512) 4.0 | |||
| Asrita Yelisetti (115) 3.0 | |||
| Anuji Gomboluudev (107) 2.0 | |||
| Tallulah McCarty-snead (103) 1.5 | |||
| 4 | BAYARE | Bay Area Chess (340.7) | 8.5 |
| Aditya Ram (428) 3.0 | |||
| Shawnak $m17 Shivakumar (unr.) 3.0 | |||
| Swayam Shah (159) 2.5 | |||
| Anika Rajaram (435) 2.0 | |||
| Bhar Balakrishnan (140) 2.0 | |||
| Sasha +m Kourakin (unr.) 2.0 | |||
| Lucas $m17 Wu (unr.) 2.0 | |||
| Cyrus $m17 Ghane (unr.) 2.0 | |||
| Micah +m Goldin (unr.) 1.5 | |||
| Daniel +m Kim (unr.) 1.0 | |||
| 5 | CKCT | Castling Kids Chess Team (686.0) | 7.5 |
| Ken Okuzumi (686) 4.0 | |||
| Jerry Chang (unr.) 2.0 | |||
| Giovanni Decottignies (unr.) 1.5 | |||
| David Marshall (unr.) 0.5 |
