New York State Scholastic Championships 2026
March 07, 2026 - March 08, 2026
PLEASE EMAIL director@chess.us to contact Continental Chess (at least on hour before your game)
LETTER FROM THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
Join The What'sApp Group For Players In The Three Sections At The Courtyard Marriott
(Middle School Championship, K-8 Under 1700, K-8 Under 1300 Only)
Join The What'sApp Group For Players In The Five Sections At The City Center
(K-8 Under 900, K-5 Under 1400, K-5 Under 1000, K-5 Under 600, K-3 Primary Championship Only)
Join The What'sApp Group For The Three Sections In The Saratoga Hilton Ballroom
(K-3 Under 800, K-1 Championship, K-1 Under 400 Only)
Join The What'sApp Group For The K-5 Elementary Championship At The Saratoga Music Hall
The K-5 Elementary Championship WhatsApp Group Also Includes Information on the Music Hall Player Dismissal Procedure)
Click here to Indicate your K-5 Elementary Championship dismissal preference
SCHEDULE AWARDS Tiebreaks SATURDAY NIGHT BLITZ!
TOURNAMENT RULES - KINDERGARTEN FIRST GRADE RULES PARENTS' AND COACHES' GUIDE
Click Here For Rules, Round Times, Game Locations, Team Rooms, Parents' And Coaches' Guide, Etc.
View Live Games: https://lichess.org/broadcast/58th-annual-new-york-state-scholastic-championships-2026/p1LzWOrN
Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.
Pairings for K-8 Under 1300:
Pairings for Round 6. CCS_NYSCC26: K-8 Under 1300
| Bd | Team | Res | White | Team | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | BROWN | 0 | Ujaan Dey (1171 5) | BBMS | 1 | Madison Wong (1292 5) |
| 65 | HORACE | ½ | John Thomas Mcdowell (1244 4½) | SABX3M | ½ | Emily Springer (1296 4½) |
| 66 | SALK | 0 | Jason Khojamuratov (1250 4½) | BROWN | 1 | Drew Sigworth (1269 4½) |
| 67 | HORACE | 0 | Guille Berton (1143 4) | HNCSAC | 1 | Kai Shigemi (1265 4) |
| 68 | BOLDCS | 0 | Bryant Magarin (1235 4) | NFT929 | 1 | Naomi Villion (1071 4) |
| 69 | BOLDCS | 0 | Jonathan C Leal (1083 4) | CGPS | 1 | Lucas Henry Jang (1205 4) |
| 70 | DALTN | 0 | Mateo Fernandez-Aller (1066 4) | SPEYR | 1 | Komei Ozaki (1151 4) |
| 71 | TRINI | 0 | Octavian Shermansong (1027 4) | EUDES | 1 | Charles Poirier (1150 4) |
| 72 | GNNMS | ½ | Jingxin Rui ( 950 4) | NEST | ½ | Alexander Chong (1293 3½) |
| 73 | ZETAM | 1 | Aaron Dejesus (1264 3½) | UIF261 | 0 | James Brown (1150 3½) |
| 74 | TBJ212 | 0 | Olivier Marcoux (1123 3½) | P300Q | 1 | Elijah Li (1254 3½) |
| 75 | AL305U | 0 | Travis Levine (1250 3½) | BROWN | 1 | Alden Sato (1159 3½) |
| 76 | HORACE | 1 | Xavier Bansal (1240 3½) | P184M | 0 | Oliver Wang (1128 3½) |
| 77 | SHAKEJ | 0 | Siddharth N Malapaka (1087 3½) | BARMID | 1 | Oliver Goh (1215 3½) |
| 78 | FAB-MS | 0 | Noah Bakal (1214 3½) | JSP167 | 1 | Pavan Gupta Sivakoti (1045 3½) |
| 79 | I51K | 1 | Jonah Weintraub (1211 3½) | TAGYOS | 0 | Siddhant Goyal ( 880 3½) |
| 80 | MANILS | 1 | Ryaan Choudhury (1081 3½) | TRINI | 0 | Yasmina Kairouz (1200 3½) |
| 81 | JERIMS | 1 | Leonhard Hientzsch (1297 3) | AVENUE | 0 | Wythe Wang (1178 3) |
| 82 | BOLDCS | 1 | Sebastian Encinas Herrera (1296 3) | I51K | 0 | Audrey Cheung (1167 3) |
| 83 | NEST | 1 | Oskar Gray Kolodziejczak (1293 3) | NT5287 | 0 | Leon Lipcan (1096 3) |
| 84 | BASISB | 1 | Thaiger Jiaxin Derosa (1288 3) | DALTN | 0 | Alessandro Quinonez (1095 3) |
| 85 | MPO042 | 1 | Sam Brueningsen (1280 3) | P34K | 0 | Jarvis Shaw (1092 3) |
| 86 | QJO939 | 0 | Hasan Gokce (1093 3) | GNNMS | 1 | Lenader Liao (1257 3) |
| 87 | J239K | ½ | Kuga Harvey (1075 3) | P281M | ½ | Evan Lu (1253 3) |
| 88 | RODEP | 1 | Ethan Lee Blatt (1233 3) | SACBH | 0 | Samuel Rybalskiy (1084 3) |
| 89 | BOLDCS | 1 | Sebastian Canela (1230 3) | DALTN | 0 | Rayna Teal Gupta (1046 3) |
| 90 | P184M | 1 | Steve Tamang (1035 3) | BOLDCS | 0 | Ghizlane Firdaws Kabre (1218 3) |
| 91 | PELMS | ½ | James Bartlett ( 992 3) | XJM272 | ½ | Chelsie Kho (1217 3) |
| 92 | P300Q | 0 | Elizabeth Li (1204 3) | BASISB | 1 | Uma Hannah Kelner Hallum ( 936 3) |
| 93 | DALTN | 1 | Jack Bohan Cooper (1191 3) | NJM273 | 0 | Aadith Muthuraman ( 919 3) |
| 94 | ZETAM | 1 | Lincoln Amla Perez (1025 2½) | TAGYOS | 0 | Abraham Kondo Chung (1293 2½) |
| 95 | KIT069 | 1 | Yusen Zhou (1014 2½) | AVENUE | 0 | Sheldon Xiaozheng Yu (1248 2½) |
| 96 | SABX3M | 1 | Elijah Bernard (1199 2½) | MS447K | 0 | Kiito Mafnas (1085 2½) |
| 97 | BARMID | 0 | Tom Metzer ( 991 2½) | SPENCE | 1 | Audrey Keller (1192 2½) |
| 99 | I318K | 1 | Reid Kipp Parker (1006 2½) | HNCSAC | 0 | Byron Oneal (1125 2½) |
| 100 | I51K | 1 | Riyae Park ( 979 2½) | SABX3M | 0 | Jaden Caraballo (1115 2½) |
| 101 | MPX089 | 0 | Jason Silverman (1114 2½) | BETHLM | 1 | Arun Vaasan (1075 2½) |
| 102 | BROWN | 1 | Luca Novikov ( 925 2½) | TRINI | 0 | Rhys Stewart (1101 2½) |
| 103 | I51K | 0 | Nathaniel Son ( 955 2½) | P282K | 1 | Finley Chamberlain (1094 2½) |
| 104 | P184M | 0 | Lionel Bengtsen (1089 2½) | FEH335 | 1 | Jonathan Hod ( 968 2½) |
| 105 | SABSE | 1 | Alexander Poole (1293 2) | KIT178 | 0 | Iven Chen (1065 2) |
| 106 | P300Q | 0 | Blaise Resing (1051 2) | DALTN | 1 | Cecilia Ann Cooper (1285 2) |
| 107 | BUCKL | 0 | Ryan Li (1049 2) | SHAKEJ | 1 | Manvit Sai Vunnam (1248 2) |
| 108 | AVENUE | ½ | Christian Park (1246 2) | TRINI | ½ | Cullen Rapp (1064 2) |
| 109 | QPS335 | 1 | Owen Zeyu Yan (1048 2) | JT6099 | 0 | Alexandra Pabustan Manon-og (1235 2) |
| 110 | I318K | 1 | Yonah Wolfhagen (1227 2) | BOLDCS | 0 | Joseph C Leal (1046 2) |
| 111 | P686K | 0 | Benjamin Larose ( 908 2) | SABX3M | 1 | Kemar Lynch (1212 2) |
| 112 | JT3070 | 0 | Brayden Liu (1142 2) | TAGYOS | 1 | William Wang (1041 2) |
| 113 | AVENUE | ½ | Jeremy Miao (1022 2) | AL305U | ½ | Navid T Charney (1142 2) |
| 114 | P183M | 1 | Connor York (1131 2) | P184M | 0 | Isabella Chen (1020 2) |
| 115 | BBMS | 1 | Brandon Weintraub (1128 2) | FARNS | 0 | Madhavan Nair (1008 2) |
| 116 | SACEFM | 0 | Arina Shakirova (1115 2) | AVENUE | 1 | Nicholas Baksht (1017 2) |
| 117 | I51K | 1 | Kaoru Morikawa ( 879 2) | P180K | 0 | Dauren Ormanbekov (1114 2) |
| 118 | SASGMS | 1 | Zachary Nelson (1110 2) | NEST | 0 | Haley Chang ( 980 2) |
| 119 | ZETAM | 0 | Dayren Henriquez (1104 2) | QT2260 | 1 | Tayeer Mukhamejan ( 941 2) |
| 120 | BASISM | ½ | Noah Skylar Li (1086 2) | BROWN | ½ | Mark Ekizian ( 896 2) |
| 121 | M582K | ½ | Rafael Lazala ( 903 2) | ZETAM | ½ | Lucas Leyva (1076 2) |
| 122 | TAGYOS | 0 | Eric Yang ( 820 2) | DSP846 | 1 | Jhonathan David Villion (1107 1½) |
| 123 | BOLDCS | 1 | Aaron Rahman (1275 1½) | CATH | 0 | Marco Verhoogen-guzzini ( 987 1½) |
| 124 | AL305U | 0 | Alejandro Bermeo (1122 1½) | AVENUE | 1 | Mason Derek-justin Hom ( 973 1½) |
| 125 | AVENUE | 0 | Levent Yolac Oguz (1098 1½) | TUG013 | 1 | Christian Luke Gomez ( 927 1½) |
| 126 | CGPS | 1 | Sofia Madeline Fanti (1026 1½) | P300Q | 0 | Jakov Mojsovski (1074 1½) |
| 127 | SPEYR | 1 | Jasper Hardie (1074 1) | PACKER | 0 | Ejaaz Ahmad ( 996 1) |
| 128 | P300Q | 1 | Daniel Swearengen Keating ( 937 1) | SABX3M | 0 | Rachelle Delacruz (1044 1) |
| 129 | I318K | 1 | Harry Jacob Hibshoosh (1035 1) | UIF146 | 0 | Ishani Sarin Gupta ( 989 1) |
| 130 | HNCSAC | 0 | Hanif Opoola ( 802 1) | SASGMS | 1 | Journey Haynes (1025 1) |
| 131 | TAGYOS | ½ | Edwin Gao (1025 1) | BROWN | ½ | Oscar Fan ( 903 1) |
| 132 | P184M | 1 | Giulio Segalini (1021 1) | HNCSAC | 0 | Abigail Zongo ( 863 1) |
| 133 | HNCSAC | 0 | Teyona Broadnax (1006 1) | HORACE | 1 | Elliott Fang ( 916 1) |
| 134 | TAGYOS | 0 | Savit Baranwal ( 836 1) | IPO126 | 1 | Alexandre Vincent (1049 ½) |
| 135 | MS88K | 0 | Juniper Knaebel ( 783 ½) | DALTN | 1 | Gabriel Minsung Chang ( 954 0) |
| IVO518 | 1 | Gael Yauri ( 925 0) | See TD for possible pairing |