Cherry Blossom Classic

Sterling, VA USAMay 21 – 25, 2026Classical

Cherry Blossom Classic brought together 77 players in Sterling, VA USA, including 6 grandmasters. Santiago Avila Pavas has the best score, 7½ out of 9. Open a player to see their openings and games, or to prepare against them.

Players: 77
Games: 287
Average Elo: 2069
Top rating: 2567

Standings

#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	W / D / L
1	GMSantiago Avila Pavas	COL	2504	7½/9	7 / 1 / 1
1	GMFidel Corrales Jimenez	USA	2489	7½/9	7 / 1 / 1
3	GMTitas Stremavicius	LTU	2567	6/9	4 / 4 / 1
3	GMJose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso	COL	2543	6/9	4 / 4 / 1
3	IMOleksii Bilych	UKR	2448	6/8	6 / 0 / 2
3	IML M S T De Silva	SRI	2407	6/9	4 / 4 / 1
3	FMJennifer Yu	USA	2358	6/9	4 / 4 / 1
3	IMThomas Bartell	USA	2338	6/9	4 / 4 / 1
3	IMKevin George	EGY	2322	6/9	5 / 2 / 2
3	FMAditeya Das	USA	2289	6/9	5 / 2 / 2
11	FMAziz Degenbaev	KGZ	2305	5½/9	5 / 1 / 3
11	FMQi Pang	USA	2196	5½/9	5 / 1 / 3
11	CMTyson Brady	USA	2098	5½/8	3 / 5 / 0
11	Rishith Bhoopathi	USA	2064	5½/9	5 / 1 / 3
15	GMJesse Kraai	USA	2377	5/8	4 / 2 / 2
15	FMDaniel Tabuenca Mendataurigoitia	ESP	2356	5/8	4 / 2 / 2
15	FMVaibhav Kalpaka	IND	2189	5/9	2 / 6 / 1
15	WGMSabina-Francesca Foisor	USA	2184	5/9	4 / 2 / 3
15	Will Moorhouse	USA	2165	5/9	3 / 4 / 2
15	Ryan (Zhuoyuan) Xu	CAN	1975	5/9	5 / 0 / 4
15	Jagadeeshwar Yehamandram Sridhar	USA	1937	5/9	4 / 2 / 3
22	FMAndrew Jing	USA	2345	4½/8	3 / 3 / 2
22	FMKyle Zhuang	USA	2204	4½/7	3 / 3 / 1
22	WFMAimee Yang	USA	2032	4½/8	4 / 1 / 3
25	FMMatthew Guo Diao	USA	2269	4/7	3 / 2 / 2
25	Pranav Swaminathan	USA	2187	4/9	3 / 2 / 4
25	CMKent Slate	USA	2155	4/6	4 / 0 / 2
25	FMRonen Wilson	USA	2140	4/7	2 / 4 / 1
25	Sritej Sai Sattaru	USA	2079	4/8	2 / 4 / 2
25	Austin Zhao	USA	2040	4/8	3 / 2 / 3
25	Beiyang Ni	USA	2018	4/9	2 / 4 / 3
25	Vedansh Kumbharathi	USA	1994	4/6	3 / 2 / 1
25	Leonhard Chang	USA	1982	4/8	3 / 2 / 3
25	CMLukas W LeBakken	USA	1973	4/9	2 / 4 / 3
25	WCMKhanim Ismayilova	AZE	1957	4/9	3 / 2 / 4
25	Alan Zishun Chen	USA	1953	4/9	2 / 4 / 3
25	Benjamin Amrany	USA	1948	4/9	2 / 4 / 3
38	FMJustin Paul	USA	2335	3½/6	3 / 1 / 2
38	IMOladapo ADU	NGR	2154	3½/8	3 / 1 / 4
38	Jordan Groff	USA	2133	3½/8	2 / 3 / 3
38	CMKevin3 Wang	USA	2094	3½/8	3 / 1 / 4
38	Justin Storn	USA	2062	3½/6	3 / 1 / 2
38	CMSteven Liu	USA	2051	3½/6	2 / 3 / 1
38	Owen Levine	USA	2023	3½/7	2 / 3 / 2
38	CMOscar Y Zhang	USA	2023	3½/9	2 / 3 / 4
38	Aayansh Pramanik	USA	1861	3½/7	3 / 1 / 3
38	Aaryan Mummidi	USA	1852	3½/8	3 / 1 / 4
38	Anirudh Anand	USA	1816	3½/8	2 / 3 / 3
38	Allen2 Li	NZL	1705	3½/9	1 / 5 / 3
50	Maxim Farberov	USA	2109	3/6	2 / 2 / 2
50	Sam B Martin	USA	2107	3/6	3 / 0 / 3
50	WIMP Michelle Catherina	IND	2099	3/7	3 / 0 / 4
50	Lang Xiong	USA	2035	3/8	2 / 2 / 4
50	WFMManuela Hernandez Bermudez	COL	1894	3/8	1 / 4 / 3
50	Julian Joseph	USA	1801	3/7	2 / 2 / 3
56	Nivaan Shrivastava	USA	1951	2½/7	2 / 1 / 4
56	Landon Meadors	USA	1944	2½/7	2 / 1 / 4
56	CMGrayson Xiang	USA	1928	2½/7	1 / 3 / 3
56	Jin Ma	USA	1857	2½/7	2 / 1 / 4
56	Yegna Sairam Jandhyala	USA	1827	2½/7	2 / 1 / 4
56	Walker W Gilbert	USA	1825	2½/7	2 / 1 / 4
62	Zachary Martin	USA	1993	2/3	2 / 0 / 1
62	Mason J Li	USA	1975	2/6	1 / 2 / 3
62	Bora Yagiz	TUR	1944	2/6	0 / 4 / 2
62	Hanford Chong	USA	1919	2/8	0 / 4 / 4
62	CMAayansh Samanta	USA	1884	2/6	1 / 2 / 3
62	Shih Chieh Alfred Ting	MAS	1798	2/6	2 / 0 / 4
62	Xiaoyao Li	CHN	1796	2/7	0 / 4 / 3
62	Vincent Gao	USA	1778	2/7	0 / 4 / 3
62	Samuelson	MAD	1578	2/2	2 / 0 / 0
71	Evan Bates	USA	2013	1½/6	1 / 1 / 4
71	Michael Deng	USA	1929	1½/7	1 / 1 / 5
71	Sandeep Thimmasamudram	USA	1929	1½/6	1 / 1 / 4
74	IMNeil H Bradbury	ENG	2178	1/3	1 / 0 / 2
74	Pranav Prasanna	USA	1935	1/6	0 / 2 / 4
74	Winston Ruiying Chen	USA	1929	1/5	0 / 2 / 3
74	Cayden Jackson	USA	1855	1/4	0 / 2 / 2

Scores count the games recorded in the imported databases. Byes, forfeits and unrecorded games are not included, so they can differ from the official final standings.

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