Fall 2024 GM/IM

November 22-26, 2024

GM OPEN
 Name: JIANCHAO ZHOU
Current Rating: 2581
Title: GM		USA 
Peak rating 2669 FIDE (#67 in the world).
 Name: LAZARO BRUZON BATISTA
Current Rating: 2578
Title: GM		USA 
5-time Cuban Champion. Peak rating 2717.
 Name: EMILIO CORDOVA
Current Rating: 2525
Title: GM		PER 
#2 rated player from Peru, 6-time Olympiad representative, peak World Ranking #94 (2660 FIDE).
 Name: RYO CHEN
Current Rating: 2435
Title: IM		USA 
#2 rated 14-year-old in the US.
 Name: LIAM PUTNAM
Current Rating: 2402
Title: IM		USA 
IM-Elect, #5 rated 15-year-old in the US.
 Name: ALICE LEE
Current Rating: 2398
Title: IM		USA 
2024 US Junior Girls Champion. #4 rated 14-year-old in the US.
 Name: SOHUM LOHIA
Current Rating: 2391
Title: FM		ENG 
Peak rating 2408.
 Name: AARAV DENGLA
Current Rating: 2390
Title: IM		IND 
Peak official rating 2395. Top 40 U20 years old in India.
 Name: HARSHID KUNKA
Current Rating: 2347
Title: IM		USA 
#4 rated 15-year-old in the US, 2 IM norms (1 from CCC Norm Inv.)
 Name: JOHNATHAN HAN
Current Rating: 2330
Title: IM		CAN 
2023 North American Youth U18 Champion
GM ALTO
 Name: TITAS STREMAVICIUS
Current Rating: 2545
Title: GM		LTU 
#4 rated player from Lithuania, 3-time Olympiad representative.
 Name: GUHA MITRABHA
Current Rating: 2511
Title: GM		IND 
India's 72nd Grandmaster. Peak rating 2545.
 Name: DANIEL HOWARD FERNANDEZ
Current Rating: 2503
Title: GM		ENG 
2013 British U18 Champ, 2014 British U21 Champ. Peak Rating 2537.
 Name: KYRON GRIFFITH
Current Rating: 2407
Title: IM		USA 
Earned 2nd IM norm at CCC Norm Invitational. Peak rating 2401.
 Name: MAX GEDAJLOVIC
Current Rating: 2377
Title: IM		CAN 
#16 rated player from Canada, earned 2nd IM norm and 2400 IM rating requirement at CCC Norm Invitational.
 Name: EMIL STEFANOV
Current Rating: 2362
Title: IM		BUL 
Peak rating 2505
 Name: JUSTUS WILLIAMS
Current Rating: 2355
Title: IM		USA 
Featured in the movie "Brooklyn Castle," held the record for youngest African-American National Master. Peak rating 2428.
 Name: MAILI-JADE OUELLET
Current Rating: 2352
Title: WGM		CAN 
#1 rated female player from Canada, peak rating 2318
 Name: PADMINI ROUT
Current Rating: 2334
Title: IM		IND 
Peak rating 2454. Many time India National Women's Team member.
 Name: TIANQI WANG
Current Rating: 2323
Title: IM		USA 
North Carolina's first home grown IM (earned 6 IM norms from CCC Norm Invitationals).
IM A
 Name: ANDREI MACOVEI
Current Rating: 2476
Title: IM		MDA 
Peak rating 2491
 Name: OLEKSII BILYCH
Current Rating: 2429
Title: IM		UKR 
 Name: PIJUS STREMAVICIUS
Current Rating: 2346
Title: IM		LTU 
Peak rating 2401, #12 in Lithuania.
 Name: ISAAC WANG
Current Rating: 2328
Title: FM		USA 
#7 rated 14-year-old in the US.
 Name: VINCENT TSAY
Current Rating: 2309
Title: FM		USA 
3 IM norms. Peak rating 2378
 Name: ANJANEYA SRIPATHY RAO
Current Rating: 2224
Title: CM		USA 
Peak rating 2232
 Name: DYLAN TANG
Current Rating: 2192
Title: FM		USA 
Peak rating 2286. #6 13-year-old in the US.
 Name: DANIEL GIRSH
Current Rating: 2180
Title: 		USA 
2019 Pennsylvania State Champion.
 Name: ROSE ATWELL
Current Rating: 2164
Title: FM		USA 
#1 15 year old girl in the country. Peak rating 2343.
 Name: CHAWIT ASAVASAETAKUL
Current Rating: 2009
Title: 		THA 
IM B
 Name: KAROLIS JUKSTA
Current Rating: 2408
Title: IM		LTU 
Peak rating 2438
 Name: KHAMPARIA AKSHAT
Current Rating: 2355
Title: IM		IND 
1st player from Central India to become International Master.
 Name: ALEXANDER MATROS
Current Rating: 2337
Title: IM		KAZ 
#1 rated player in South Carolina, current SC Champion and Senior Champion, PhD and Professor. 11th CCC Norm Invitational.
 Name: LUCIUS MELILLO
Current Rating: 2283
Title: FM		USA 
#6 rated 15-year-old in the US.
 Name: KELVIN SANCHEZ
Current Rating: 2253
Title: FM		VEN 
Peak rating 2318.
 Name: BENJAMIN TANG
Current Rating: 2215
Title: FM		USA 
#10 rated 13-year-old in the US, 2022 Rockefeller K-5 National Co-Champion.
 Name: JAMES CANTY
Current Rating: 2189
Title: FM		USA 
#7 rated player in Michigan, professional chess streamer.
 Name: JOSEPH WAN
Current Rating: 2184
Title: CM		USA 
Top rated player from Iowa, former Iowa Chess Champion.
 Name: NARAYAN VENKATESH
Current Rating: 2173
Title: CM		USA 
 Name: ANDREW JING
Current Rating: 2114
Title: 		USA