Tournament

2026 Charlotte February Open

Date

February 20-22, 2026

Location

Hilton Garden Inn - SouthPark

Entries

Total players

	USCF	Name	Rating	Bye	Payment
1	14821464	GM ELSHAN MORADIABADI	2563		Confirmed
2	13674544	GM SERGEY ERENBURG	2532		Confirmed
3	11426051	GM ALONSO ZAPATA	2344		Confirmed
4	13607663	ALEXANDER CRUMP	2298		Confirmed
5	13744248	ZUBIN BALIGA	2191	1	Confirmed
6	16802540	VIHAAN PENDSE	2129		Confirmed
7	17350156	ALAN CHEN	2109		Confirmed
8	17310192	KISHAN KARTHIGEYAN	2099	2	Confirmed
9	31453265	LANDON MEADORS	2061	1	Confirmed
10	31502851	RUBEN QUINTANS	2059	1	Confirmed
11	12663277	PATRICK MCCARTNEY	2047		Confirmed
12	30585306	ALEXANDER JOSEPH	2027	1	Confirmed
13	30297401	VERONIQUE JOSEPH	2027		Confirmed
14	30545864	ARAV SRIVASTAVA	2025		Confirmed
15	30104944	BRIAN ZHANG	2012		Confirmed
16	17053367	ALLEN LI	2001		Confirmed
17	30485114	CELINE CHEN	1981		Confirmed
18	16979443	NAITIK RATHI	1961		Confirmed
19	30369414	FREYA AUSTIN	1960	1	Confirmed
20	14942447	TODD MENDENHALL	1959		Confirmed
21	31359642	NEIL HARIT	1944		Confirmed
22	31385240	SIDDHARTH BASAVARAJU	1925	1	Confirmed
23	16218638	DAVID KATZ	1923		Confirmed
24	30226671	TRISHONA VINODH KUMAR	1916		Confirmed
25	16944315	AYUSH MURTHY	1841		Confirmed

Players: 25

	USCF	Name	Rating	Payment
1	13467370	WFM JESSICA REGAM	2046	Confirmed
2	16449162	MARIUS CUTITARU	2025	Confirmed
3	30677216	ARYA SHARMA	1989	Confirmed
4	14316575	CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS	1952	Confirmed
5	30163715	ISABELLA YAN	1952	Confirmed

Players: 5

	USCF	Name	Rating	Bye	Payment
1	12653755	JAY GARRISON	1901		Confirmed
2	31266687	LAURA ZHANG	1880		Confirmed
3	31358875	KAI MODARESI-BEAL	1873		Confirmed
4	12911649	GARRET ALLEN	1829		Confirmed
5	30130023	AARYAV SAHA	1828		Confirmed
6	10193265	WILLIAM VANLEAR	1808		Confirmed
7	30287188	DIYA BALAMURUGAN	1759		Confirmed
8	30280437	PRANAV ARUN	1758		Confirmed
9	16366283	MATIAS ZAPATA SANCHEZ	1757		Confirmed
10	30569528	ALISA JOSEPH	1727	1	Confirmed
11	17190822	SHIVA SILAPARASETTY	1669		Confirmed
12	14471308	ED LARSON	1668		Confirmed
13	31025481	JOHANN JAYABARATH	1666		Confirmed
14	31248986	SHAURYA NANNAPANENI	1626		Confirmed
15	31968521	JAYADITYA PITTU	1621		Confirmed
16	30708435	ARJUN NAIR	1616		Confirmed
17	30893153	AAYANSH BHAKTA	1576		Confirmed
18	30492296	DEV BHAT	1545		Confirmed

Players: 18

	USCF	Name	Rating	Payment
1	16729203	RAGHAV KESKAR	1838	Confirmed
2	30903521	THOMAS KEMP JR.	1762	Confirmed
3	30444744	SANJAY ALLU	1697	Confirmed
4	31979530	DHRUV THOKUR	1622	Confirmed
5	31362278	MIHIR SHARMA	1620	Confirmed
6	30688898	DRUV BALAMURUGAN	1618	Confirmed

Players: 6

	USCF	Name	Rating	Bye	Payment
1	32006453	CONNOR CROSBY	1574		Confirmed
2	32338473	YASHRAJ VISHWAKARMA	1528		Confirmed
3	30960854	NEIL NORONHA	1396		Confirmed
4	31863416	HENLEY SANDVI	1377		Confirmed
5	32012686	CHRISTIAN MEADORS	1370	1	Confirmed
6	31984904	DOMINIC BILLI	1350		Confirmed
7	31428855	GRACE YAN	1322		Confirmed
8	32106527	JOANNA EPSTEIN	1295		Confirmed
9	32026990	MAURICIO GONZALEZ	1261		Confirmed

Players: 9

	USCF	Name	Rating	Bye	Payment
1	17039845	MUKHIL ARUNKUMAR	1556		Confirmed
2	31307240	BRANDON MOORE	1312		Confirmed

Players: 2