2026 Washington President's Cup - Johnson U1700
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41 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 14 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026 in Bellevue, WA, United States. Top 10 Elo average was 1601, and top seed was Yash Syal (🇺🇸 USA, 1709).
Prahlada Saripalli (🇺🇸 USA, 0) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Brumas Newstead (3.5) and Peng-Ruei Pan (3.5).
The biggest upset came in round 4: Loida Guo (1492) beat Snehil Ghosh (1629), a +137-point gap.
Location
🇺🇸Bellevue, WA, United States
Dates
14 Feb 2026 → 15 Feb 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Avg top 10
1,601
Participants
41
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×36
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsCo-leaders
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R1–R5 · UNBEATEN
Prahlada Saripalli went unbeaten across 5 games (R1–R5).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saripalli, Prahlada | 0 | USA | =19N | +24B | +29N | =9B | +5N | 4.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 9.75 | 1658 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Newstead, Brumas | 0 | USA | +15N | +11B | =9N | +8B | −?N | 3.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 10.00 | 1638 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Pan, Peng-Ruei | 1533 | USA | +12B | =29N | −8B | +30N | +7B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 8.25 | 1616 | +14.0 |
| 4 | Deng, Austin | 0 | USA | +38B | +30N | −5B | =7N | +18B | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 6.50 | 1502 | 0.0 |
| 5 | FIDE 566006422 | 0 | — | +40N | +31B | +4N | =?N | −1B | 3.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.00 | 1591 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Lai, Ryan | 0 | USA | +?B | −?N | +20B | +17N | =?B | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 1353 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Kulkarni, Samik | 0 | USA | =?N | +10B | +13N | =4B | −3N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 7.75 | 1598 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Tare, Eevie | 1634 | USA | =23N | +37B | +3N | −2N | =22B | 3.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 6.75 | 2331 | +14.4 |
| 9 | Sriram, Aahan | 0 | USA | +25B | +36N | =2B | =1N | −?N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 6.75 | 1591 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Singh, Rushil | 0 | USA | =28B | −7N | +?N | +15B | =11N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.00 | 1604 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Rish-Brown, Jackson | 1588 | USA | +21B | −2N | =39B | +36N | =10B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 5.50 | 1433 | -8.4 |
| 12 | Thanikonda, Kruti | 1585 | USA | −3N | −17B | +40N | +31B | +27N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.50 | 731 | -23.2 |
| 13 | Rao, Deepak Sri Kartikeya | 1554 | USA | =20B | +33N | −7B | =39N | +24B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 5.25 | 1433 | -6.4 |
| 14 | Wang, Harvey | 0 | USA | −36B | +25N | +34N | F | +16B | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.00 | 1645 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Avula, Guru Harshith | 1581 | USA | −2B | +21N | =16B | −10N | +33B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 5.25 | 1593 | +0.8 |
| 16 | Das, Sambuddha Sekhar | 1593 | USA | +26N | −27B | =15N | +23B | −14N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 5.25 | 1581 | -0.8 |
| 17 | Ye, Alex Sibo | 0 | USA | −29B | +12N | +32B | −6B | =?N | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.50 | 1643 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Guo, Loida | 1492 | USA | −31N | +40B | =23N | +29B | −4N | 2.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 2429 | +28.0 |
| 19 | Rish-Brown, Jacob | 1647 | USA | =1B | −35N | =37B | =32N | +36B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 4.25 | 1366 | -29.6 |
| 20 | Joshi, Vyom | 0 | USA | =13N | =?B | −6N | =?B | +29N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.00 | 1654 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Glaser, Liam P | 0 | USA | −11N | −15B | =38B | +40N | +32B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1454 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Satish Kumar, Sai Navaneeth | 0 | USA | =37N | =23B | +?N | −?B | =8N | 2.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.00 | 1662 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Wu, Jonathan | 0 | USA | =8B | =22N | =18B | −16N | =30B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 1445 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Yun, Daniel | 0 | USA | =35B | −1N | =33B | +37N | −13N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 2.50 | 1358 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Ge, Emma | 1535 | USA | −9N | −14B | =26N | +38N | =34B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 2.75 | 1624 | +4.8 |
| 26 | Wiese, Andrew | 0 | USA | −16B | −32N | =25B | =33N | +37B | 2.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 2.75 | 1294 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Qin, Skyler | 0 | USA | +32B | +16N | −?B | −?N | −12B | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.00 | 1496 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Mallapu, Mokshith Kumar | 0 | USA | =10N | =?B | −?N | F | +39B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.50 | 1595 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Ghosh, Snehil | 1629 | USA | +17N | =3B | −1B | −18N | −20B | 1.5 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 4.25 | 1314 | -33.2 |
| 30 | FIDE 566006392 | 0 | — | +34N | −4B | F | −3B | =23N | 1.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 1578 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Sreraman, Rahul | 0 | USA | +18B | −5N | −?B | −12N | =38B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3.00 | 1398 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Rastogi, Atharv | 1570 | USA | −27N | +26B | −17N | =19B | −21N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1646 | +4.0 |
| 33 | Deng, Arthur | 0 | USA | =?N | −13B | =24N | =26B | −15N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.00 | 1320 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Zhu, Aiden | 1624 | USA | −30B | +38N | −14B | F | =25N | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.00 | 1538 | -4.8 |
| 35 | Ma, Lewis | 1548 | USA | =24N | +19B | F | F | F | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.50 | 2446 | +25.6 |
| 36 | Pande, Aryan | 0 | USA | +14N | −9B | F | −11B | −19N | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Sreraman, Rohit | 0 | USA | =22B | −8N | =19N | −24B | −26N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 2.50 | 1447 | 0.0 |
| 38 | FIDE 39995682 | 0 | — | −4N | −34B | =21N | −25B | =31N | 1.0 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 2.00 | 781 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Avula, Varshith | 1433 | USA | F | F | =11N | =13B | −28N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.00 | 1571 | +14.8 |
| 40 | FIDE 566006406 | 0 | — | −5B | −18N | −12B | −21B | F | 0.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.00 | 734 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 30916291 | 0 | — | −?B | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 791 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Guo, LoidaUSA+28.02.5 pts · #15
- 2Ma, LewisUSA+25.61.5 pts · #19
- 3Avula, VarshithUSA+14.81.0 pts · #18
Top rating losers
- 1Ghosh, SnehilUSA-33.21.5 pts · #34
- 2Rish-Brown, JacobUSA-29.62.5 pts · #31
- 3Thanikonda, KrutiUSA-23.23.0 pts · #38
Biggest upsets
- R4+137 Elo gap