Final Team Standings
2025 VA Scholastic & College Chess Championships

Held
March 9-10, 2025 - Roanoke VA

Scroll down to see the Final Standings for each team

College

Code Name Score
1 VATECH Virginia Tech (1701.0) 7.5
State Champion KEITH, Benjamin Patrick (1424) 2.5
1st Place Trophy VIALA, Michael Sami Julien (1626p) 2.5
ZAKIROV, Daniyar (1686p) 2.5
CHRISTIE, Benjamin Alexander (1717p) 2.5
HALDANKAR, Atharva (1700) 2.0
JAIN, Sparsh (unr.) 1.5
JAIN, Samarth (1350) 1.0
2 JAMESMADISON James Madison High School (1471.0) 1.0
2nd Place Trophy LOTHE, Vikram Anand (1471) 1.0
PULLIAM, Barrett Avery (unr.) 0.0

K-12 Championship

Code Name Score TBrk[M]
1 THOMASJEFFHS Thomas Jefferson High School (2178.5) 16.0 35
State Champion NM VINOD, Aarush (2215) 4.5
1st Place Trophy CM GUPTA, Arnav Tamnash (2163) 4.0
WRIGHT, James Douglas (1991) 4.0
NM SLATE, Kent (2240) 3.5
SU, Kevin (2096) 3.5
TREITLER, Jonah (1755) 2.5
NGUYEN, Chance (2028) 2.5
LI, David Xinjian (1894) 2.0
HUANG, Lulu (1620) 2.0
SAPRE, Tapan Janardan (1430) 1.5
2 LOUDOUNACAD Acadamies of Loudoun (2119.5) 10.5 30.5
2nd Place Trophy CM TAY, Brian (2190) 3.5
NM WILSON, Ronen (2268) 3.5
SWAMINATHAN, Pranav (2036) 3.0
ANANTH, Ananya (1984) 0.5
3 LANGLEYHS Langley High School (2086.7) 9.0 22.5
3rd Place Trophy NM XIONG, Lang Leo (2165) 3.5
CM PILLAI, Adithya (2108) 3.0
HALDANKAR, Ameya (1987) 2.5
4 OCEANLAKE Ocean Lake High School (1723.3) 7.5 22
4th Place Trophy DESAI, Aneesh (2000) 3.5
ABHILASH, Alen Kurian (1814) 2.5
ABHILASH, Alvin Varghese (1356) 1.5
5 CHANTILLYHS Chantilly High School (2015.5) 7.5 21
5th Place Trophy NAIR, Siddhant (2090) 3.5
BALAKRISHNAN, Naveen (1941) 2.5
LEE, Noah (unr.) 1.5
6 MARSHALLHS Marshall High School (1952.0) 5.0 15
BAIM, Elvin (1969) 2.5
PEED, Grant (1935) 2.5

K-8 Championship

Code Name Score TBrk[M]
1 ROCKYRUNMS Rocky run middle school (1760.0) 10.0 26.5
State Champion CM DIAO, Matthew Guo (2149) 4.0
1st Place Trophy CHONG, Hanford (1915) 3.0
PARITI, Maruti Sriram (1216) 3.0
2 EAGLERIDGE Eagle Ridge Middle School (1602.0) 8.0 24
2nd Place Trophy MURUGAN AYYAPPAN, Adhiraiyan (1875) 3.0
ARI, Srinandasai (1553) 2.5
XIAO, Daniel (1378) 2.5
3 RACHEL Rachel Carson Middle School (1280.3) 7.0 22.5
3rd Place Trophy DOPPALAPUDI, Adith (1305) 2.5
WANG, Joshua (1085) 2.5
SU, Leo (1451) 2.0
4 SPRINGHILL Spring Hill Elementary School (1368.7) 5.0 24
4th Place Trophy ZHANG, Jerry (1564) 2.5
GRABOWICZ, Thomas (1300) 1.5
ZHANG, Cheney (1242) 1.0
5 STONEHILL Stone Hill Middle School (1719.0) 5.0 14.5
5th Place Trophy SATHIESH, Kavin Chandar (1722) 2.5
GUPTA, Aarush (1716) 2.5
6 BRAMBLEMS Brambleton Middle School (1267.5) 4.5 14
6th Place Trophy RAVICHANDREN, Krithik (1402) 2.5
ASHOK, Amudhan (1133) 2.0
7 BASISIND Basis Independent School (1410.0) 3.0 12.5
BAI, Harry (1376) 2.0
GUO, Ryan (1444) 1.0
8 WILLARDMS Willard Middle School (1153.5) 3.0 12
RAVI, Rohit (1312) 2.0
MAMILLAPALLI, Anshith ( 995) 1.0

K-5 Championship

Code Name Score TBrk[M]
1 KENTGARDENS Kent Gardens ES (842.3) 9.5 25
State Champion RACZKO, Olivia (1041) 3.0
1st Place Trophy NGUYEN, Aaron (1242) 2.5
LI, Alexander ( 526) 2.0
FREEMAN, Troy ( 506p) 2.0
BI, Jayden Yuzhe ( 560) 1.0
2 SANGSTER Sangster Elementary School (1282.5) 6.5 15.5
2nd Place Trophy VOLOSHIN, Vanya (1344) 3.5
THALER, Wesley (1221) 3.0
3 FLORISES Floris Elementary School (1415.5) 6.0 18.5
3rd Place Trophy YU, Max (1479) 4.0
DOKKA, Tanush (1352) 2.0
4 MCNAIRUES McNair Upper Elementary School (1304.0) 6.0 13
4th Place Trophy MURARKA, Darsh (1399) 3.0
JEYAKUMAR, Krish (1209) 3.0
5 CHURCHILL Churchill Road Elementary School (967.0) 5.0 22
5th Place Trophy SHAO, Jin (1267) 2.0
SHI, Drake (1135) 2.0
ELIASSEN, Oliver ( 499p) 1.0

K-3 Championship

Code Name Score
1 COLONIAL Colonial Trail Elementary School (700.0) 6.5
State Champion HEMANTH, Aarav ( 644) 4.0
1st Place Trophy HEMANTH, Aarush ( 756) 2.5
2 NAVYES Navy Elementary School (697.5) 4.5
2nd Place Trophy HUANG, Lee ( 766) 3.0
BHANDARI, Mohil ( 629) 1.5

K-12 Under 1400

Code Name Score TBrk[M]
1 THOMASJEFFHS Thomas Jefferson High School (1106.0) 11.0 28
State Champion KAAWOAN, Isaac ( 609p) 4.0
1st Place Trophy NANDAKUMAR, Vishal (1235p) 4.0
CAULFIELD, Kara (1122) 3.0
SIVARATRI, Vatsal ( 907) 3.0
NIKOLICH, Noam ( 961) 2.5
JIANG, Jonathan ( 817p) 2.5
PRASAD, Kedar ( 574p) 2.0
GAJULAPALLY, Advaith ( 219) 1.0
DULGUUN, Erdem (unr.) 0.5
2 NORTHSIDEHS Northside High School (792.7) 7.5 23
2nd Place Trophy COLLINS, Brett Jordan (1076) 3.0
HETHERINGTON, Joel (unr.) 2.5
DOAN, Sam ( 710) 2.0
HARTUNG, Michael Brenden ( 556) 2.0
BELL, Conner S. ( 592) 2.0
3 FRANKLINCTYHS Franklin County High School (830.0) 6.0 19
3rd Place Trophy HATCHETT, Jalen Tyler ( 955p) 3.0
PETERS, Eli ( 705p) 2.0
FLEMING, Levi (unr.) 1.0
ROBERTSON, Alexa Cameron (unr.) 0.0
4 RACHEL Rachel Carson Middle School (1124.5) 6.0 15.5
4th Place Trophy GUDAVALLI, Saatvik (1208) 4.0
KODARU, Jithin (1041) 2.0
5 ROCKBRDGHS Rockbridge County High School (1073.0) 5.5 13
5th Place Trophy SORIANO CACERES, Jonathan Edgardo (1228) 3.5
COURTNEY COLLINS, Liam ( 918) 2.0

K-8 Under 1200

Code Name Score
1 STONEHILL Stone Hill Middle School (962.3) 12.5
State Champion PARAMASIVAN, Nithin M ( 973) 5.0
1st Place Trophy KHARE, Anushka ( 820) 4.0
KHARE, Avni Srivastava (1030) 3.5
GUPTA, Anishka ( 884) 2.0
2 PLAZAMS Plaza Middle School (734.3) 10.5
2nd Place Trophy JAWAHHAR, Mruthyunjai ( 940) 4.5
LAKSHMANAN, Adarsh ( 881) 4.0
MIANI, Nolan ( 382) 2.0
3 LYLBURNDOWN Lylburn Downing Middle School (977.0) 9.5
3rd Place Trophy SHESTER, Graham Livingston (1075) 4.5
SORIANO CACERES, Rossel Edgardo (1035) 3.0
FOX, Gibson ( 568p) 2.0
EASTWOOD, Alexander ( 821) 1.5
4 RACHEL Rachel Carson Middle School (793.7) 9.0
4th Place Trophy PALANIAPPAN, Abhinav ( 880) 3.5
BHAT, Vibhava ( 730) 3.0
NUTALAPATI, Aarush ( 771p) 2.5
5 GREENBRWEST Greenbriar West Elementary School (917.0) 8.5
5th Place Trophy BAKHISH, Ughur (1137) 3.5
SMIRNOV, Mark ( 611p) 3.0
MATHEW, Reyansh ( 705) 2.0
NAMILAE, Akshay ( 909) 1.5
6 OLDDONAT Old Donation School (852.0) 5.5
PATTNAIK, Shrihan (1155) 3.5
BLAND, Leon J ( 549) 2.0
7 NORTHSIDEMS Northside Middle School (550.7) 3.0
KARPEN, Jade ( 727p) 2.0
STEWART, Devon ( 434p) 1.0
MENCIAS, Anthony ( 491) 0.0
8 HS-LOUISA Louisa Homeschool (386.5) 2.0
PLASKEY, Leila ( 516) 1.0
CHRISTIAN, Roman ( 257p) 1.0

K-5 Under 1000

Code Name Score TBrk[M]
1 MCNAIRUES McNair Upper Elementary School (658.3) 10.0 23.5
State Champion MUTHUVEL, Ayyappan ( 889) 4.5
1st Place Trophy MAGULURI, Arjun ( 437p) 3.0
KODARU, Charan ( 649) 2.5
2 OLDDONAT Old Donation School (275.0) 7.5 22.5
2nd Place Trophy APPUKUTTAN, Ram Solomon Tanega ( 357p) 3.5
KIRSHENBAUM, Brayden ( 116p) 2.0
KATKAR, Samit ( 352p) 2.0
3 WADDELLES Waddell Elementary School (598.3) 6.5 20.5
3rd Place Trophy SORIANO CACERES, Jhossel Edgardo ( 835) 3.0
HASAN, Ahmad Mahrus ( 619p) 2.0
KING, Vivienne A ( 112p) 1.5
SORIANO CACERES, Jhostyn ( 341) 1.0
CRANCE, Leland ( 258p) 1.0
KING, Lilianne Christine ( 106p) 1.0
4 LEMONROAD Lemon Road Elementary School  (757.0) 6.5 18.5
4th Place Trophy ASAPU, Srihan ( 695) 3.5
GADWALE, Nikhil S ( 819) 3.0
5 HS-LOUISA Louisa Homeschool (442.5) 5.5 16
5th Place Trophy HEADLEY, Charles Matthew ( 569) 3.0
CHRISTIAN, Donovan ( 316) 2.5
6 POPLARTREE Poplar Tree Elementary (765.0) 5.5 14.5
SREEKUMAR, Pooja ( 964) 3.0
JIANG, Jason ( 566p) 2.5
7 FAIRVIEWES Fairview Elementary School (491.0) 5.5 10.5
DROVER, Fenric ( 577p) 3.0
VILLENUEVA, Maximo ( 405p) 2.5
8 HIGHLANDPK Highland Park Elementary School (635.5) 4.0 14.5
APEL, James ( 746) 3.0
MALENYA, Abigail ( 525) 1.0
9 MORNINGSIDE Morningside Elementary (443.0) 2.5 11
BAILEY, Jasper ( 681p) 1.5
GARDNER, Charles A ( 205p) 1.0
10 GRANDINCTES Grandin Court Elementary School (107.0) 1.0 7
SHIRES, Emerson Finn ( 106p) 1.0
MIRZA, Ziwa ( 108p) 0.0

K-3 Under 600

Code Name Score
1 GREENBRWEST Greenbriar West Elementary School (302.3) 7.5
State Champion KIM, Nathaniel ( 409) 3.0
1st Place Trophy KIM, Ezekiel ( 388p) 2.5
MATHEW, Anahita ( 110p) 2.0
2 LEMONROAD Lemon Road Elementary School  (400.0) 6.0
2nd Place Trophy KHUNKAR, Rae Shashank ( 239) 3.0
GADWALE, Anjali G ( 561) 3.0
3 POPLARTREE Poplar Tree Elementary (303.5) 4.5
3rd Place Trophy SREEKUMAR, Prem ( 497p) 3.0
JIANG, Jessica ( 110p) 1.5