2026 Winter Chess-Fest Entry List
View tournament information for details of the event. Entry list is updated automatically upon registration.
| Section Name | Players |
|---|---|
| K-12 OPEN | 14 |
| K-8 Under 1000 | 19 |
| K-6 Under 700 | 26 |
| K-4Under 400 | 11 |
| K-6 Rookies | 13 |
There are 83 players registered as of 01/04/2026
| Player Name | Rating | USCF ID | Expiration | Section | Byes | School/Team | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jung, Ian | 1285 | 31436337 | 2026-10-31 | K-12 OPEN | CAIRPS Portola Springs Elementary | |||
| Joseph, Neil | 1237 | 31862391 | 2026-04-30 | K-12 OPEN | CALSDC Desert Christian Schools | |||
| Deutsch, Andrew Thomas | 1212 | 31331490 | 2027-07-31 | K-12 OPEN | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Sorenson, Maxwell Logan | 1188 | 30520752 | 2026-03-31 | K-12 OPEN | CATOLR Lang Ranch | |||
| Ravisankar, Arumin | 1173 | 30025152 | 2026-09-30 | K-12 OPEN | CAV6RP Rancho Pico Junior High School | |||
| Kohn, Ari | 1130 | 31516290 | 2027-10-31 | K-12 OPEN | CAJ4LB Laguna Blanca Lower School | |||
| Teng, Eric | 1100 | 31906581 | 2027-07-31 | K-12 OPEN | CATZGD Gaspar De Portola Middle School | |||
| Rigali, John Robert | 1013 | 32209438 | 2027-12-31 | K-12 OPEN | CAGLAC American Chess Academy Glendale | |||
| Gautam, Ved | 992 | 30538338 | 2026-05-31 | K-12 OPEN | CANPSM Sequoia Middle School (Newbury Park) | |||
| Ravikumar, Surya | 992 | 31074192 | 2026-03-31 | K-12 OPEN | CASVRH Royal High School | |||
| Kasha, Tejas | 973 | 32282007 | 2027-02-28 | K-12 OPEN | Parkview Elementary Ontario | |||
| Lewis, Benjamin | 925 | 31520972 | 2026-01-31 | K-12 OPEN | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Epstein, Rowen | 843 | 30414891 | 2026-09-30 | K-12 OPEN | CABUBH Burbank High School | |||
| Matuzak, Alex | 737 | 32698685 | 2026-11-30 | K-12 OPEN | CASVRH Royal High School | |||
| Sivaprakash, Sreeretthanya | 954 | 31756521 | 2026-03-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | AES | |||
| Morgan, Naomi | 920 | 32033874 | 2026-09-30 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAZTRM Round Meadow Elementary School | |||
| Joginapally, Abhiraam Rao | 889 | 32530430 | 2026-08-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAV6PC Pico Canyon Elementary School | |||
| Lee, Zachary | 848 | 31316713 | 2027-11-30 | K-8 Under 1000 | Chander | |||
| Cody, Andrew | 805 | 32381910 | 2026-08-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | mayfield junior school | |||
| Corvino, Pasquale | 805 | 32048605 | 2027-10-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | The Wesley School | |||
| Schechter, Ronen | 771 | 31640296 | 2026-02-28 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Bansal, Akshaj | 755 | 30410966 | 2027-02-28 | K-8 Under 1000 | CANPSM Sequoia Middle School (Newbury Park) | |||
| Yu, Aaron | 732 | 30994324 | 2026-03-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAOPBR Brookside Elementary School | |||
| Fuchs, Robin | 730 | 31750465 | 2026-03-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Geraldo, Alejandro Tatsumi | 689 | 32019720 | 2026-08-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAMKMV Mesa Verde Middle School | |||
| Ji, Jason Yuchen | 645 | 17141184 | 2027-01-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CALAHW Harvard-Westlake School | |||
| Zandpour, Wesley | 460 | 32457310 | 2026-05-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAWTCH Chaminade College Preparatory High School | |||
| Tokuhara, Keith | 446 | 32701504 | 2027-11-30 | K-8 Under 1000 | Lone Knight Initiative | |||
| Coleman, Parker | 358 | 32003544 | 2026-12-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAOPMC Medea Creek Middle School | |||
| Desai, Mihika | Unrated | 32795817 | 2027-01-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAC9EL Ernest Lawrence Middle School | |||
| Mahajan, Aaryan Ishwar | Unrated | 31518588 | 2027-11-30 | K-8 Under 1000 | The Science Academy | |||
| Sonawane, Jay Deepak | Unrated | 32786128 | 2027-12-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAGGPA Patton Elementary School | |||
| Sonawane, Raj Deepak | Unrated | 32786095 | 2027-12-31 | K-8 Under 1000 | CAGGHD Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School | |||
| Goyal, Kalp | 672 | 31975882 | 2026-08-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAVFOH Oak Hills Elementary School | |||
| Balasubramanian, Aadith | 637 | 32222994 | 2027-01-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Chakravarty, Adwika | 620 | 30953870 | 2027-02-28 | K-6 Under 700 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Lombardo, Cedric | 610 | 32516709 | 2026-07-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAVEMO Mound Elementary School | |||
| Do, Ashton | 597 | 32454127 | 2026-05-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAGGCP Chess Palace | |||
| Vayntrub, Noah | 596 | 31423068 | 2026-06-30 | K-6 Under 700 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Park, Leon | 595 | 32365533 | 2027-03-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CALAUL Ucla Lab School | |||
| Chan, Ariel | 582 | 32534989 | 2027-08-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAWNLG Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary School | |||
| Quan, Dashiell | 569 | 32337525 | 2026-03-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Aricarevula, Aarav | 550 | 31874594 | 2026-05-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAVFOH Oak Hills Elementary School | |||
| Ortega, Levi | 540 | 31163696 | 2026-07-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CANILS Lorne Street Elementary School | |||
| Medvetsky, Leo | 515 | 32686645 | 2026-11-30 | K-6 Under 700 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Pon, Victor | 492 | 32380130 | 2027-03-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CANIBA Beckford Avenue Elementary School | |||
| Vudhamari, Reyansh | 484 | 32441635 | 2026-05-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAGNCU Cullen Elementary School | |||
| Vayntrub, Oliver Grey | 478 | 31386879 | 2026-06-30 | K-6 Under 700 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Agrawal, Raunak | 472 | 30636980 | 2026-02-28 | K-6 Under 700 | CAMKWC Walnut Canyon Elementary School | |||
| Kuzmin, Marat | 458 | 32518673 | 2026-07-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAIRAL Alderwood Elementary School | |||
| Marconi, Owen | 424 | 31777881 | 2027-03-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Figueroa, Christian | 419 | 31753280 | 2026-03-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Dunkel, Landon | 414 | 31980265 | 2026-08-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAGGCP Chess Palace | |||
| Morash, Nolan | 397 | 31993098 | 2026-08-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CABUTR Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School | |||
| Garrison, Zeriah | 363 | 30643145 | 2026-01-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Chan, Aiden | 293 | 32010871 | 2026-08-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CARHBC Beyond Chess (Rowland Heights) | |||
| Bishoi, Pratyush | 198 | 32297362 | 2026-02-28 | K-6 Under 700 | CAWHGE George Ellery Hale Charter Academy | |||
| Bansal, Aayan | 185 | 32436406 | 2026-04-30 | K-6 Under 700 | CANPEA Environmental Academy of Research Technology and Earth Sciences | |||
| Fahey, Alex | Unrated | 32708703 | 2026-12-31 | K-6 Under 700 | CAOPBR Brookside Elementary School | |||
| Estakhrian, Diana Zare | 310 | 31749795 | 2026-02-28 | K-4Under 400 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Li, Jasper Yilin | 293 | 31984922 | 2026-08-31 | K-4Under 400 | CATCLR La Rosa Elementary School (Temple City) | |||
| Tresierras, Weston | 275 | 32042581 | 2026-10-31 | K-4Under 400 | Masterpiece chess academy | |||
| Vayntrub, Theo | 274 | 31725486 | 2026-06-30 | K-4Under 400 | CAL2LU Laurence School | |||
| Doddi, Abhinav | 200 | 31743958 | 2026-02-28 | K-4Under 400 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Lewis, Max | 149 | 31756535 | 2025-03-31 | K-4Under 400 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | US Chess membership has expired. See TD. | ||
| Ramadan, Jason Nidal | Unrated | 32786036 | 2026-12-31 | K-4Under 400 | CAZTRM Round Meadow Elementary School | |||
| Srivastava, Advitya | Unrated | 32788658 | 2026-12-31 | K-4Under 400 | CAZZRO Rossmoor Elementary School | |||
| Vaghar, Arian | Unrated | 32793954 | 2027-01-31 | K-4Under 400 | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||
| Yap, Marina | Unrated | 32672455 | 2027-11-30 | K-4Under 400 | CATORA Revo Academy | |||
| Zhang, Albert | Unrated | 32317541 | 2026-12-31 | K-4Under 400 | CAT5HG San Jose Highly Gifted Magnet School | |||
| Kahm, Rowe | 109 | 32703209 | 2026-11-30 | K-6 Rookies | CAL2CU Curtis School | |||
| Coleman, Landon | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAZTRM Round Meadow Elementary School | |||||
| Dasari, Shivaansh | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAZ7EA Emblem Academy | |||||
| Eisenmann, Abigail | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAZTAE Arthur E. Wright Middle School | |||||
| Flores, Emiliano | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||||
| Gur, Yanai | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CALABW Brawerman Elementary School - Wilshire Blvd Temple | |||||
| Hoffmann, Caleb | Unrated | 32419106 | 0000-00-00 | K-6 Rookies | CATOWI Wildwood Elementary School | |||
| Ji, Andrew | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAL2CU Curtis School | |||||
| Kerr, Jake | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAOPOH Oak Hills Elementary School | |||||
| Nirmal, Brij | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAOPBR Brookside Elementary School | |||||
| Vaghar, Kian | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CAAZAC American Chess Academy Calabasas | |||||
| Wang, Nolan | Unrated | K-6 Rookies | CATOWI Wildwood Elementary School | |||||
| Richards, Amelia | Unrated | 32690589 | 0000-00-00 | K-6 Rookies | CAL2CU Curtis School |