The Peninsula Chess League tournament was held on Friday, May 8th, 2015. This was a 3-round team event, time control G/18, run as an individual swiss tournament with 6 sections (three USCF-rated, three unrated). 77 kids from 18 different schools participated.
USCF Rating Report
Winning teams:
1st Place, Super Team (6 players):
Brittan Acres
1st Place, Large Team (5 players):
Foster City Elementary
1st Place, Standard Team (4 players):
Brewer Island
1st Place, Small Team (3 players):
Fox
1st Place, Mini Team (2 players):
Woodland
Here are the final team standings (winners in
bold):
Team Size 6 Standings
| School | Points |
|---|
| Brittan Acres | 516 |
| Foster City Elementary | 500 |
| Brewer Island | 414 |
| Fox | 341 |
| Bowditch Middle | 238 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Brittan Acres | Zachary Tyson | Section 2 | 3.0 | 114 |
| Brittan Acres | Alexander Cottrell | Section 2 | 3.0 | 114 |
| Brittan Acres | Akash Devalcheruvu | Section 5 | 3.0 | 78 |
| Brittan Acres | Ariane Yedidia | Section 2 | 2.0 | 76 |
| Brittan Acres | Samay Kodige | Section 3 | 2.0 | 68 |
| Brittan Acres | Jason Kothari | Section 6 | 3.0 | 66 |
| Brittan Acres | Ethan Bae | Section 5 | 2.0 | 52 |
| Brittan Acres | Jackson Bae | Section 5 | 2.0 | 52 |
| Brittan Acres | Vevaan Kodige | Section 6 | 2.0 | 44 |
| Brittan Acres | Collin Liou | Section 1 | 1.0 | 42 |
| Brittan Acres | Cairo Padilla | Section 6 | 1.0 | 22 |
| Brittan Acres | Keenan Liou | Section 1 | 0.5 | 21 |
| Brittan Acres | Nicholas Cottrell | Section 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team Size 5 Standings
| School | Points |
|---|
| Foster City Elementary | 474 |
| Brittan Acres | 450 |
| Brewer Island | 380 |
| Fox | 299 |
| College Park | 298 |
| Bowditch Middle | 238 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Foster City Elementary | Alex Jiang | Section 1 | 3.0 | 126 |
| Foster City Elementary | Tejas Mahesh | Section 1 | 3.0 | 126 |
| Foster City Elementary | Zayne Abraham | Section 3 | 3.0 | 102 |
| Foster City Elementary | Pallavi Badri | Section 3 | 2.0 | 68 |
| Foster City Elementary | Mahitha Ballijepalli | Section 5 | 2.0 | 52 |
| Foster City Elementary | Kaushal Namuduri | Section 5 | 1.0 | 26 |
| Foster City Elementary | Pranav Kotamraju | Section 5 | 1.0 | 26 |
| Foster City Elementary | Kavya Akella | Section 5 | 1.0 | 26 |
| Foster City Elementary | Sai Bolisetty | Section 6 | 1.0 | 22 |
| Foster City Elementary | Albert Zheng | Section 1 | 0.5 | 21 |
| Foster City Elementary | Maahika Samudrala | Section 5 | 0.5 | 13 |
| Foster City Elementary | Adhya Mahesh | Section 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team Size 4 Standings
| School | Points |
|---|
| Foster City Elementary | 422 |
| Brittan Acres | 382 |
| Brewer Island | 328 |
| Fox | 257 |
| College Park | 256 |
| Bowditch Middle | 208 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Brewer Island | Siddharth Radhakrishnan | Section 1 | 2.0 | 84 |
| Brewer Island | Bryant Ma | Section 1 | 2.0 | 84 |
| Brewer Island | Andrew Ma | Section 1 | 2.0 | 84 |
| Brewer Island | Adam Farris | Section 2 | 2.0 | 76 |
| Brewer Island | Kritvi Kapoor | Section 5 | 2.0 | 52 |
| Brewer Island | Trisha Sabadra | Section 3 | 1.0 | 34 |
| Brewer Island | Nicholas Throgmorton | Section 4 | 1.0 | 30 |
| Brewer Island | Parth Khanna | Section 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brewer Island | Neeharika Kumar | Section 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team Size 3 Standings
| School | Points |
|---|
| Foster City Elementary | 354 |
| Brittan Acres | 306 |
| Brewer Island | 252 |
| Fox | 213 |
| College Park | 196 |
| Bowditch Middle | 170 |
| Ralston Middle | 76 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Fox | Vikram Valame | Section 2 | 2.5 | 95 |
| Fox | Skyler Peterson | Section 6 | 3.0 | 66 |
| Fox | Mikael Cheng | Section 5 | 2.0 | 52 |
| Fox | Johnny Lynch | Section 6 | 2.0 | 44 |
| Fox | Evan Leong | Section 1 | 1.0 | 42 |
| Fox | Jared Gong | Section 1 | 1.0 | 42 |
| Fox | Aidan Li | Section 2 | 1.0 | 38 |
| Fox | Russell Kim | Section 2 | 1.0 | 38 |
| Fox | Ethan Li | Section 3 | 1.0 | 34 |
| Fox | Erik Leong | Section 6 | 1.0 | 22 |
| Fox | Viktoriia Pelevina | Section 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Fox | Austin Li | Section 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Fox | Avirral Agarwal | Section 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Fox | Daniil Pelevin | Section 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team Size 2 Standings
| School | Points |
|---|
| Foster City Elementary | 252 |
| Brittan Acres | 228 |
| Brewer Island | 168 |
| Fox | 161 |
| Woodland | 152 |
| College Park | 136 |
| Bowditch Middle | 125 |
| Nesbit | 85 |
| Ralston Middle | 76 |
| Baywood | 75 |
| Sandpiper | 39 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Woodland | Adam Bederov | Section 1 | 2.0 | 84 |
| Woodland | Nathan Bederov | Section 3 | 2.0 | 68 |
Other teams
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Ralston Middle | Isaac Braunstein | Section 2 | 1.0 | 38 |
| Ralston Middle | Darren Yao | Section 2 | 1.0 | 38 |
| Ralston Middle | Nathan Gong | Section 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Laurel | Elliott Regan | Section 1 | 2.0 | 84 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| College Park | Tristan Liu | Section 2 | 2.0 | 76 |
| College Park | Trevor Yao | Section 4 | 2.0 | 60 |
| College Park | Ayman Ahmed Khan | Section 4 | 2.0 | 60 |
| College Park | Trent Yao | Section 4 | 2.0 | 60 |
| College Park | Rohan Kumar | Section 1 | 1.0 | 42 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Bowditch Middle | Aneek Patil | Section 3 | 2.0 | 68 |
| Bowditch Middle | Zachary Abraham | Section 2 | 1.5 | 57 |
| Bowditch Middle | Karthik Akella | Section 4 | 1.5 | 45 |
| Bowditch Middle | Zion Abraham | Section 2 | 1.0 | 38 |
| Bowditch Middle | Vedant Yerolkar | Section 4 | 1.0 | 30 |
| Bowditch Middle | Krish Chaudhary | Section 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Nesbit | Tobias Sin | Section 3 | 1.5 | 51 |
| Nesbit | Kian Baheri | Section 3 | 1.0 | 34 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Kids Connection | Anish Dara | Section 3 | 3.0 | 102 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Heather | Vivian Harris | Section 3 | 1.5 | 51 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Baywood | Chenrui Zhang | Section 4 | 2.5 | 75 |
| Baywood | Francois Presta | Section 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Bayside STEM | Aaron Kang | Section 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Audubon | Ansh Chaudhary | Section 4 | 1.0 | 30 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Arundel | Adam Zweiger | Section 4 | 3.0 | 90 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| Sandpiper | Adrian Fry | Section 5 | 1.5 | 39 |
| Sandpiper | Emma Fry | Section 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| School | Name | Section | Score | Points |
|---|
| SCCLC | Measure Fama | Section 6 | 2.0 | 44 |
Individual results:
Section 1 (USCF-rated 790-1117)
| Place | Name | Rating | Grade | School | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Total | TB(H) | TB(S) | TB(C) | TB(CO) | NW | NB |
|---|
| 1 | Alex Jiang | 1117 | 2 | Foster City Elementary | W6 | W9 | W5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Tejas Mahesh | 924 | 4 | Foster City Elementary | W10 | W8 | W3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Siddharth Radhakrishnan | 1099 | 4 | Brewer Island | W12 | W4 | L2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 10.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Adam Bederov | 813 P13 | 6 | Woodland | W7 | L3 | W13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Elliott Regan | 790 | 3 | Laurel | W14 | W10 | L1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Bryant Ma | 959 | 2 | Brewer Island | L1 | W14 | W8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Andrew Ma | 1005 | 2 | Brewer Island | L4 | W12 | W9 | 2.0 | -1.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Evan Leong | 1019 | 3 | Fox | W11 | L2 | L6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 10.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Jared Gong | 797 | 3 | Fox | W13 | L1 | L7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Collin Liou | 1101 P9 | 3 | Brittan Acres | L2 | L5 | W14 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Rohan Kumar | 820 | 5 | College Park | L8 | D13 | D12 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Keenan Liou | 912 P9 | 5 | Brittan Acres | L3 | L7 | D11 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Albert Zheng | 989 | 4 | Foster City Elementary | L9 | D11 | L4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Nathan Gong | 980 | 6 | Ralston Middle | L5 | L6 | L10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 |
Section 2 (USCF-rated 359-739)
Section 3 (USCF-rated under 359)
Section 4 (unrated intermediate)
| Place | Name | Grade | School | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Total | TB(H) | TB(S) | TB(C) | TB(CO) | NW | NB |
|---|
| 1 | Adam Zweiger | 4 | Arundel | W9 | W4 | W3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Chenrui Zhang | 4 | Baywood | W5 | D6 | W7 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Trevor Yao | 1 | College Park | W7 | W8 | L1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Ayman Ahmed Khan | 4 | College Park | W10 | L1 | W6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Trent Yao | 3 | College Park | L2 | W10 | W8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Karthik Akella | 8 | Bowditch Middle | X11 | D2 | L4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Nicholas Throgmorton | 3 | Brewer Island | L3 | W9 | L2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Ansh Chaudhary | 1 | Audubon | B- | L3 | L5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Vedant Yerolkar | 6 | Bowditch Middle | L1 | L7 | W10 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Aaron Kang | 6 | Bayside STEM | L4 | L5 | L9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Avirral Agarwal | 4 | Fox | F6 | U- | U- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
Section 5 (unrated beginner 3rd-5th grade)
| Place | Name | Grade | School | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Total | TB(H) | TB(S) | TB(C) | TB(CO) | NW | NB |
|---|
| 1 | Akash Devalcheruvu | 4 | Brittan Acres | W11 | W8 | W3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Ethan Bae | 4 | Brittan Acres | L8 | W10 | W5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Kritvi Kapoor | 5 | Brewer Island | W9 | W7 | L1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 11.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Jackson Bae | 4 | Brittan Acres | W6 | L5 | W8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 11.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Mahitha Ballijepalli | 3 | Foster City Elementary | W12 | W4 | L2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Mikael Cheng | 4 | Fox | L4 | W11 | W9 | 2.0 | -1.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Adrian Fry | 3 | Sandpiper | W10 | L3 | D11 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Kaushal Namuduri | 3 | Foster City Elementary | W2 | L1 | L4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Pranav Kotamraju | 3 | Foster City Elementary | L3 | W12 | L6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Kavya Akella | 4 | Foster City Elementary | L7 | L2 | W12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Maahika Samudrala | 4 | Foster City Elementary | L1 | L6 | D7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 12.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Parth Khanna | 5 | Brewer Island | L5 | L9 | L10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 |
Section 6 (unrated beginner K-2nd grade)
| Place | Name | Grade | School | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Total | TB(H) | TB(S) | TB(C) | TB(CO) | NW | NB |
|---|
| 1 | Skyler Peterson | 2 | Fox | W7 | W4 | W3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Jason Kothari | K | Brittan Acres | W8 | W6 | W9 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Measure Fama | 2 | SCCLC | W6 | W5 | L1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 11.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Vevaan Kodige | K | Brittan Acres | W9 | L1 | W10 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Johnny Lynch | 2 | Fox | W10 | L3 | W7 | 2.0 | -1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Erik Leong | K | Fox | L3 | L2 | W8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Cairo Padilla | 1 | Brittan Acres | L1 | W10 | L5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Sai Bolisetty | 2 | Foster City Elementary | L2 | W9 | L6 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Emma Fry | 1 | Sandpiper | L4 | L8 | L2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Adhya Mahesh | K | Foster City Elementary | L5 | L7 | L4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 |
