Check out the below scholastic rating lists compiled by Dennis Dawley:
I’ve come up with four rating lists. The first one is Top 11 Charleston Area Scholastic Players. I chose a definition of, playing more than half of their tournaments in the Charleston area. So without further ado…
Charleston Area Top 11 Scholastic Chess Players as of March 18, 2017
1. Matthew Johnson 1530
2. David Dye 1470
3. Eli Moore 1435
4. Seiram Ramesh 1272
5. Robert (Alex) Hylton 1254
6. Braeden Reed 1227
7. Sam Stalnaker 1157
8. William Tabakian 1151
9. Matthew Stewart 1092
10. Arden Richter 1060
11. Alex Tabakian 1059
Second Scholastic rating list is “K8 and Younger” (Pre High School)? Note top 5 are same as K12
1. Matthew Johnson 1530
2. David Dye 1470
3. Eli Moore 1435
4. Sairam Ramesh 1272
5. Robert (Alex) Hylton 1254
6. Sam Stalnaker 1157
7. William Tabakian. 1151
8. Matthew Stewart 1092
9. Alex Tabakian 1059
10. Brady Setser 1055
11. Sanjay Ramesh 1018
Can we call this list “K5 and Below”?
1. Eli Moore 1435
2. Robert (Alex) Hylton 1254
3. William Tabakian 1151
4. Agustin Rivero 887
5. Pierson Tran 870
6. Daryl Dowty 837
7. William Barnes 832
8. Siena Boccabella 772
9. Erica Oltmann 725
10. Campbell Lesher 690
11. Zach Handel 671
This is the “K3 and Younger” rating list.
1. Daryl Dowty 837
2. Anderson Berger 657
3. Thomas Nguyen 648
4. Logan Handel 558
5. Sam Boulware 538
6. Chad Mason 517
7. Stone Pham 504
8. Graydon Foster 494
9. Arju Maranpullatt 492
10. Jack Foster 484
11. Henley Mathews 409
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K-12 winners(L-R) – 1st/Daniel Caiello, 2nd/Hannah Whatley, 3rd/Sloan Gwaltney
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K-8 winners(-R) – 1st/Benjamin Caiello, 2nd/Thomas Leonardi, 3rd/Perry Fleming
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K-5 winners(L-R)- 1st/Jacob Koscinski,3rd/Simeon Radev,2nd/Julia Gigante
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K-3 winners(L-R) – 3rd/Aidan Healy, 2nd/Vince Apostolico, 1st/Brady Setser
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Sean Healy, only non-USCF participant, won USCF membership
Four round Swiss Saturday, January 23, 2010
Best Western-Downtown, Charleston, SC
Registration: Saturday 8-9:30am Entry fee: $20 if received by 1/20/10; $25 at site
Site: Best Western Charleston-Downtown, 250 Spring St., Charleston, SC 29403, 843-722-4000, Toll Free 1-(888)-377-2121
Prizes: Trophies to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each section plus free one year USCF membership
Time control: Game/30mins. Rounds: Saturday, 10am, 1pm, 2:30pm, 4pm
In four USCF rated sections: K-3, K-5, K-8, & K-12 (Sections may be combined for pairing purposes, if necessary.)
USCF & SCCA memberships required for the above sections (SCCA memberships for S.C. residents only;not required for out-of-state players). (Available on site or online at “uschess.org”.)
SPECIAL NON-RATED BEGINNERS SECTION: 4 rounds Game/30mins. Open to beginning players. No USCF membership required (Any scholastic players new to the USCF tournament play is eligible for this section.) (Does not count toward Grand Prix.) Special Entry fee: $15 Prize for top finisher is free one year USCF membership.
!! Bring your board, set and clock ( if available).
Note: 1/2 pt. byes available any round, but must be requested at least 1/2 hr. before the start of any round.
Address for advance entry: Charleston Chess Club c/o David Y. Causey, 741 Dragoon Dr., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
