15th annual Chicago Class 2022

The 15th annual Chicago Class 2022 kicks off on Friday and will be played from 15-17 July at the Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel, Wheeling, Illinois. The event features 7 sections: Master (for players rated 2100+), Expert (for players rated 1900-2199), Class A (for players rated 1700-1999), Class B (for players rated 1500-1799), Class C (for players rated 1300-1599), Class D (for players rated 1100-1399) and Class E (for players rated U1200). The total prize fund of the events will be at least 30.000$.

The events will be played in 5 rounds, swiss system, and nearly 150 players already registered. The list of registered players through July 9th can be seen below, and the list will be regularly updated with the new entries. The registration deadline for the events is Friday, July 15th for the 3-day events and Saturday, July 16th for the 2-day events.

LIVE now: 2022 New York GM/IM Summer Invitational / 2022 U.S. Junior, U.S. Girls Junior and U.S. Senior Chess Championships

Starting rank list of players:

Player’s Name	FIDE Rating	Section	Schedule
Lazaro Bruzon Batista (GM)	2623	Master (2100/up)	2 Day
Elshan Moradiabadi (GM)	2535	Master (2100/up)	2 Day
Nicholas Ladan	2131	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Kyler Weatherspoon	1986	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Nicholas Bruha	2101	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Rishi T Narayanan	1916	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Joshua Zillmer	Unr	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Elijah Samuel Platnick	1906	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Frederick S Rhine	1876	Master (2100/up)	3 Day
Isaac George	1788	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Aidan P Kaczanowski	Unr	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Naren S Prasanna	1875	Expert (1900-2199)	2 Day
Hiro Michael Higuchi	1818	Expert (1900-2199)	2 Day
Ruoyu Guo	1709	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Bryce Mc Clanahan	Unr	Expert (1900-2199)	2 Day
Anjaneya Sripathy Rao	1784	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Joshua Meng	1608	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Ethan Y Liang	1513	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Alex Cheng	1783	Expert (1900-2199)	3 Day
Madeline L Weber	1756	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
Brian Peterson	1770	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
Austin T Earsley	1829	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Alex Li	1713	Expert (1900-2199)	2 Day
Jonathan D Phillips	1512	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Senthil Sundaram	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Zvonko Juric	1621	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Harvey Steven Hanke	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
Vincent Springer	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Bret Thomas Obrien	1677	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Dharani Sree Ravi	1596	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Hector R Hernandez	1539	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
George Trbojevic	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
Sanjith Prabhu	1547	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Alan Xu	1289	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
Arjun Raman	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	2 Day
Chris Wainscott	1611	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Mike A Cronin	1479	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Michael Slosson	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Paul D Lubinski	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Zach Nudo	1720	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Niklas C Heglin	1712	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Yash S Bhargava	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Christopher Cheng	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Louisa Zhang	Unr	Class A (1700-1999/Unr)	3 Day
Norman Weinzweig	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Ryan Zhang	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Ryan Jacob Wandsnider	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Ryan A Santoro	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Dario Pjevic	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Samuel Lu	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Keoni Frederick Osborne	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Joshua Flores	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Julius Cromartie	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Rakshana Walker Sundara	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Alexandre Therrien	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Malik Brewley	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Bat Uya Molomjamts	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Joshua Gingerich	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	2 Day
Linda Chang	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Thor Heidrek Heidrek Templin	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Juan Bosco Ayala	N/A	Class B (1500-1799/Unr)	3 Day
Lokruth Patil	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Pauline Yang	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Rudy Padilla	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Vinay Sridhar	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Eric Saxe	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Aethelred Magni Hild Templin	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Malte Johannes Meindertsma	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Jacob Buchanan Wang	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Josh Johnson	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Tyler Allen Hansen	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Scott Stapel	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Eskandar Saraie	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
David L Bradley	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	2 Day
Robert James Scott	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Eddy Li	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	2 Day
Matthew Vincent Malicki	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Manuel Solorzano	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Ethan F. Boley	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	2 Day
Eric Speer (Withdrawn)	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Timothy A Lund	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Lucas Dou	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Ray Mingye Sun	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	2 Day
Daniel Lona	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Srinivas Rao	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Leonardo Dou	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Rohan Menon	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	2 Day
Harry Prasad	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Sridhar Balas	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	3 Day
Alexander Pan	N/A	Class D (1100-1399/Unr)	2 Day
Jeff Santoro	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Siddhartha Govilkar	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Junho Park	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Connor S Manning	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Arthur Zarellas	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Siddharth Sanchula	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Walter Pituc	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Sebastian Bishoy Aziz	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Robert Jamar Polite	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Srimathy Sridher	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Ishaanaditya Karthik	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Yegna Sairam Jandhyala	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Akshay Bharadwaj	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Matthew Lucas Hough	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Jian Wu	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Dylan William Mitchell	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Elizabeth Xia	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Andrew Zhu	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Omjas Tripathi	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Sanjana Prabhu	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Philip Ross	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Jasmine Rao	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Ian Wan	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Avidha Biswas	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Lucas Quintos	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Isgender Saparov	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Bren Odom	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Aaditya Khanna	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Caleb T Razdolsky	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Lucas Kuang	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Simon R Lu	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Alan Bittterman	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Sarah Renee Dalby	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Sri Akshika Gopal	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Sri Krishav Gopal	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Aaditya Khatod	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Andrew Mccray Koch	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Jacob Lyke	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Elias Matsakis	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	3 Day
Mishika Mukhopadhyay (Withdrawn)	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day
Braedyn Mulcahy	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Aarush Rudraraju	N/A	Class C (1300-1599/Unr)	2 Day
Joseph A Temple	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	3 Day
Niko J Vercelletto	N/A	Class E (Under 1200/Unr)	2 Day