Batumi Boulevard, Photo GM Irina Krush
The World Cadets in Batumi, Georgia begin on October 19, and the US has a powerful delegation including many high ranked players, such as FM Arthur Guo, ranked third in the Open Under 10, Rochelle Wu, ranked sixth in the Girls Under 10 and Andrew Hong, ranked sixth in the Open Under 12.
See the full detailed lineup below and
on chessresults.com, where you can also follow daily pairings and results.
Grandmaster Irina Krush will be covering the event on US Chess and also look for her "Moment of the Day" updates on
twitter and
facebook. Read more about the
Two Sigma sponsorship of our squad here, and also check out
Ritika Pandey's "World Youth Experience" essay from last month in Khanty-Mansiysk, where the Under 14, Under 16 and Under 18 competitions were held.
Nico Chasin with his dad at the dining hall Photo GM Irina Krush
World Cadets Team USA
Open Under 8
CM Gao Marvin
Mardov Dimitar
Krishnakumar Sriram
Kunka Harshid
Gadi Varun
Huang Brian
Nath Nitish
Raghuraja Sri Avishkar
Wang Ryan
Wilson Ronen
Open Under 10
FM Guo Arthur
Wang Jason
CM Chasin Nico Werner
Yoo Christopher Woojin
Yu Jason
Pan Kevin
Polavaram Rithik S
Boris Peter Theodore
Zong Jr Davis
Kondakov Adrian
Oberoi Shelev
Clasby Derek
Lu Ming
Selvam Sanjay
Open Under 12
Hong Andrew Z
Huang Andy
Kumar Nikhil
Turgut Aydin
Wang Brandon Mingye
Somalwar Anaiy
Zhurbinsky David J
Ellen Wang and Rochelle Wu, Photo GM Irina Krush
Girls Under 8
Sara Gupta
WCM Rajaram Anika
WCM Velea Sophie
Chu Joy
Kally Wen
Girls Under 10
Wu Rochelle
Menon Gauri
Ke Rianne
WCM Eswaran Aksithi
Velea Stephanie
WCM Wang Audrey
WCM Wisniowski Natalie
Baalla Nura
Sun Amy Mengtian
Wang Ellen
Wang Tianna
Girls Under 12
WFM Samadashvili Martha
WFM Matus Nastassja A
Zhu Evelyn
Meiyappan Annapoornif
Ehsani Yassamin L
Ayinala Shree
Velea Anne-Marie