Winners of each section will officially win a USCF National Championship and will earn $300 for chess lessons. All participants earn ChessKid.com and Chess.com gear, memberships and other prizes.
The schedule:
Round 1 - Friday, June 6 at 7 p.m. Eastern - click here for games
Round 2 - Saturday, June 7 at 11 a.m. Eastern
Round 3 - Saturday, June 7 at 5 p.m. Eastern
Round 4 - Sunday, June 8 at 11 a.m. Eastern
Round 5 - Sunday, June 8 at 5 p.m. Eastern
Live broadcasts will be at ChessKid TV for rounds 1, 2, 4 and Chess.com/TV for rounds 3 and 5.
Below you will find the results of Round 2 Games, played Saturday morning. Updated scores are in parantheses and include the results of round 2.
6 and Under | 8 and Under | 10 and Under | 12 and Under| Girls 13 and Under
6 and Under Section - Round 2 Results
Andrew Chen (0.5) - Vishnu Vanapalli (2.0) 0-1
Lucas Foerster-Yialamas (2.0) - Raphael Manahan (0.5) 1-0
Arthur Xu (0.0) - Anshul Gokul (1.0) 0-1
6 and Under Co-Leader Vishnu Vanapalli and TD NM Peter Giannatos, playing live at the Charlotte Chess Center & Scholastic Academy
6 and Under - Round 2 Games
Chen - Vanapalli
Foerster-Yialamas - Manahan
Xu - Gokul
8 and Under Section - Round 2 Results
Benjamin Medina (0.5) - Chinguun Bayaraa (2.0) 0-1
Winston Ni (1.0) - Justin Wang (0.5) 1-0
Atreya Vaidya (1.0) - Andrew Tang (1.0) 1-0
8 and Under - Round 2 Games
Medina - Bayaraa
Ni - Wang
Vaidya - Tang
Under 10 Section - Round 2 Results
Kevin Yang (1.0) - Anthony Ge (1.0) 1-0
Daniel Levkov (0.0) - Kevin Chor (2.0) 0-1
Ajay Krishnan (0.0) - Alexander Costello (2.0) 0-1
10 and Under - Round 2 Games
12 and Under Section - Round 2 Results
Ruifeng Li (1.5) - Alburt Lu (0.5) 1/2-1/2
Marcell Szabo (1.0) - Praveen Balakrishnan (1.5) 0-1
John Burke (1.5) - Michael Wang (0.0) 1-0
12 and Under - Round 2 Games
Burke - Wang
Girls 13 Section and Under - Round 2 Results
Emily Nguyen (2.0) - Julia Sevilla (0.0) 1-0
Chenyi Zhao (1.0) - Anupama Rajendra (1.5) 0-1
Camille Kao (1.0) - Priya Trakru (0.5) 1/2-1/2
Girls 13 and Under - Round 2 Games