Puddletown 3rd Anniversary Tournament Recap

This weekend marked our 3rd anniversary, and we celebrated in style during our September tournament. We had the 3rd largest gathering of Puddletown players with exactly 150 participants!

Notably, 9 new players participated in their first-ever USCF-rated tournament!

Thank You to Our Sponsors 🙏

A big thank you to our business sponsors who donated delicious food generously:

Tournament Winners 🏆

Under 400 Section

Even Score Medalists:
Khandwe, Ansh
Lokhande, Rudhav
Jadhav, Adhiraj
Mannam, Yoganand
Robinson, Amelia
Baxter, Pranav
Tumati, Thanvitha
Rublov, Dominik
Kasina, Shanvi

Plus Score Medalists:
Saha, Nora
Mannam, Sumanjali
Singh, Ayaan
Sharma, Vardaan V
Nasarpuri, Tvisha
Tharun, Moumitha Aarushi Aarushi

Top 5:
5th – Kale, Aarav
4th – Vats, Aarav
3rd – Katayama, Jayden
2nd – Bestha, Vinisha
1st – Borochkin, Eduard

Under 700 Section

Even Score Medalists:
Patnam, Dev
Martinez, Elias Isaac
Thompson, Roger
Kaur, Harnoor
Singhal, Avyukt
Madina, Srithan Krishna Dev
Shadrak, Rajita

Plus Score Medalists:
Yadav, Gautam
Bang, Eric
Katayama, Shokei
Muppalla, Dhruvan
Xiao, Yunhan
Berkey, Siddhartha
Rudraraju, Abhiram Varma

Top 5:
5th – Shah, Saanvi
4th – Waldemer, Isaac
3rd – Thompson, Benjamin
2nd – Tumati, Nishitha
1st – Tare, Reya

Under 1000 Section

Even Score Medalists:
Seethamraju, Sai Priyanka
Daas, Adrito
Chen, Naomi
Pham, Liam
Pingale, Sharanya
Davis, Roman Everest
Kothari, Hriday Hiten
Astekar, Nikhil
Ponmuhilan, Dharsaan
Kadali, Aadya Benegal
Dhar, Aarna M
Hu, Tim
Madhan, Ruthwikksai

Plus Score Medalists:
Loh-Menendez, Sam
Dasari, Vasishta Sai
Rahul, Vihaan
Yu, Jensen
Christiansen, Este Johannes
Juneja, Parth
Saravanan, Soumik
Bogle, Jack
Chien, Evan
Balamurugan, Navilan
Kadali, Amartya Benegal
Seethamraju, Sai Priyanka

Top 5:
5th – Loh-Menendez, Sam
4th – Balasubramanian, Prakrithi
3rd – Okamoto, James
2nd – Adzhigirey, Philip
1st – Khanolkar, Aabha Aditya