| GM A |
#4 rated player from Belgium, top rated player from Maryland, 3-time Belgian National Champion, holds the largest cumulative plus score in CCC Invitationals (43 wins, 129 draws, 8 losses). 21st CCC Norm Invitational. |
#11 rated player under age 21 in the US, winner of 2018 US Cadet Championship, 2019 National Chess Congress, 2019 Washington Chess Congress, member of University of Texas at Dallas chess team. 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
FIDE Trainer, International Organizer, 3-time Brazilian Champion, competed in 2000 and 2004 FIDE World Championships, 11-time Olympiad representative. 4th CCC Norm Invitational. |
#10 rated player in Canada, represented Canada at the 2010 and 2022 Olympiads. 1st CCC Norm Invitational. |
#2 rated 13-year-old in the US and USCF Senior Master with 2 IM norms, 2022 Barber Middle School Champion, 2022 National 8th Grade Champion. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#5 rated 14-year-old in the US, 2 IM norms (1 from CCC Norm Inv.) 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
Chess author, coach, and 2022 North Carolina State Co-Champion. 6th CCC Norm Invitational. |
Chess streamer with 8 IM norms (last 4 from CCC Invitationals). 29th CCC Norm Invitational. |
| |  | Name: BACH NGO
Current Rating: 2309
Title: IM |  | |
USCF Senior Master with 3 IM norms (2 from CCC events), bronze medalist at 2021 North American Junior Championship, #2 rated 14-year-old in the US, 2022 Florida K-8 Champion. 5th CCC Norm Invitational. |
Professional chess player/boxer, streamer, and commentator with 4 IM norms. 1st CCC Norm Invitational. |
| IM B |
8-time Colombian Champion, first Colombian Grandmaster, 12-time Olympiad representative, defeated World Champions Vasily Smyslov and Vishy Anand. 9th CCC Norm Invitational. |
Top rated player from Delaware, #5 rated 15-year-old in the US. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#9 rated player from Illinois, earned 2nd place in 2014 Cuban National Championship. 1st CCC Norm Invitational. |
#4 rated 15-year-old in the US, 2019 North American U14 Champion, 2 IM norms (1 from CCC Inv). 5th CCC Norm Invitational. |
#7 rated player from Mexico. 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#18 rated 16-year-old in the US, 2022 North American Youth (U16) Co-champion. 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
World Chess Olympiad Gold Medalist (4-time representative), 2 draws with former World Champion Vishy Anand. 298th CCC Norm Invitational (CCC record). |
#14 rated 15-year-old in the US and 2022 NC State Co-Champion. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#48 rated player in New York, #83 rated player in China. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#15 rated 13-year-old in the country. 1st CCC Norm Invitational. |
| IM C |
Former National Champion of Bulgaria and Macedonia, undefeated in CCC Norm Invitationals, former coach of GMs Xiong, Tari, Stefanova. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#28 rated player from Slovakia, 2014 Olympiad representative. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#24 rated player in Canada. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#6 rated player from Arizona, 1988 Denker High School Tournament Co-Champion, 3 IM norms, peak ratings 2378 FIDE and 2447 USCF. 12th CCC Norm Invitational. |
Top rated player from Oklahoma, 2022 Oklahoma State Champion with 2 IM norms. 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#6 rated 15-year-old in the US, 2023 NC K-12 Champion, 2022 NC State Co-Champion, 1 IM norm. 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#14 rated 17-year-old in the US, #7 player from Virginia. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
1st CCC Norm Invitational. |
#9 rated player from Ohio. 3rd CCC Norm Invitational. |
#15 rated 16-year-old in the country, #7 rated player from Tennessee. 2nd CCC Norm Invitational. |
