Spring 2026 Tourney Training and After-School Clubs
Congrats to the top finishers in each section:
Championship Quads: Calvin Hou, Kadir Baki, Rayan Jain, Alexandru Chu, Ahaan Jain, Pradyun Mekala, and Mahat Aravind.
Experts: Johan Qin
Premier: Vincent Winderl
Challenger: Aarav Nayak
Novices: Pranavi Abburi
Read the recap with the full list of winners, and view the pictures.
Jan 2-4: Cornerstone Academy Tournament
Compete for a guaranteed $13,500 in cash prizes alongside IMs and GMs in this USCF/FIDE-rated tournament in Sunnyvale.
Seven different sections, from 2200+ to U1200.
Use the code EMHILLS15 to get 15 percent off the entry fee. And register by Monday December 15th to avoid late fee.
Kick off the year at Wells Middle School in Dublin!
On offer will be 50+ trophies and ~$700 in cash prizes over five rated/unrated sections, including additional cash in the Championship Quads for larger and higher-rated sections.
Register by Tuesday January 13th to save up to 33% off the entry fee.