The following players are registered to play in the Middle School or High School Platinum Elite sections at Seaside. They include all players with ratings over 1300 (middle school) or over 1400 (high school), as well as any players that have elected to play up in order to compete in these qualifiers for the national Denker and Barber tournaments. These players should check in by 10:30am on Friday April 24.
If your player is NOT on this list, and if they’re not coming for blitz or bughouse on Friday evening at 4:00pm and 6:00pm respectively, the check in deadline is 9:00 AM on Saturday April 25. In other words, for everyone except the below players, you must check in for the regular tournament no later than Saturday morning.
For other information, see Frequently Asked Questions about State…
| HS Elite Section | MS Elite Section | |
| William Adriance | Mason Bagoyo | |
| Elena Allen | Liam Booth | |
| Ethan Allison | Andrea Botez | |
| Ari Bluffstone | Konner Feldman | |
| Venkat Doddapaneni | Corbin Frias | |
| Aaron Grabinsky | Avril Gauthier | |
| James Hansen | Joshua Grabinsky | |
| Nathan Jewell | Sinan Grehan | |
| Cameron Kocher | Rohit Gupta | |
| Devin Landrum | Andrei Kleshchev | |
| Patrick Le | Raj Kodithyala | |
| Brian Cheng Tse Lee | Colin Liu | |
| Isaiah Lee | Jack Woo McClain | |
| William Liang | Owen McCoy | |
| Valentin Molchanov | Michael Moore | |
| Anders Olsen | Neal Ornes | |
| John Ornes | Nicholas Richardson | |
| Josiah Perkins | Duncan Soiffer | |
| Benjamin Pikus | Seth Talyansky | |
| Yogi Saputra | Paul Thornton | |
| Pranav Sharan | Sean Uan-Zo-Li | |
| Gabriel Skoro | Jake Winkler | |
| Rory Soiffer | Peter Woltjer | |
| Ben Tan | Ethan Wu | |
| Jimmy Tang | Marshal Xu | |
| Pavan Thakkar | Gavin Zhang | |
| Alex Yeo | ||
| Owen Young-Flynn |