The National K-12 Grade Championships took place in Orlando, Florida, USA from the 3rd of December to the 5th December. The event boasted a total attendance of 1725 preregistered players, the highest total since 2003. 289 players competed in the blitz portion of the event, an increase of 79 players since last year. In the K-12 blitz, Andrew Liu from Massachusetts emerged victorious, while Arai Gordon Lee from Kansas won the K-6 Blitz portion.
Vincent Jingwei Baker (2116) from Ohio is the gold medalist in the 7th grade section with a near perfect 6.5 points out of 7 matches. Evan Maxwell Ling (2010) from Virginia wins silver, while Akira Wood Nakada (2077) from New York is the bronze medalist.
View all grade and middle school results here: Grade 1 / Grade 2 / Grade 3 / Grade 4 / Grade 5 / Grade 6 / Grade 7
Final Standings
| No. | Name | St | Rate | Pts |
| 1 | Baker, Vincent Jingwei | OH | 2116 | 6.5 |
| 2 | Ling, Evan Maxwell | VA | 2010 | 6 |
| 3 | Nakada, Akira Wood | NY | 2077 | 6 |
| 4 | Cervantes, Thalia | MO | 1972 | 6 |
| 5 | Kumar, Nikhil | FL | 2073 | 5.5 |
| 6 | Ganthapodi, Maanav S | NJ | 2038 | 5.5 |
| 7 | Hawthorn, Charles | TX | 1948 | 5.5 |
| 8 | Dalhouse, Justin | NY | 1890 | 5.5 |
| 9 | Ho, Kevin | IL | 1703 | 5.5 |
| 10 | Xue, Steven | NY | 1853 | 5 |
| 11 | Starkman, Elliot | FL | 1733 | 5 |
| 12 | Berger, Marcello | NY | 1862 | 5 |
| 13 | Srinivas, Vivek | PA | 1625 | 5 |
| 14 | Kleidermacher, Justin | FL | 1755 | 5 |
| 15 | Le, Collin Khoi | TX | 1809 | 5 |
| 16 | Padmanabhan, Karthik Sai | CA | 2040 | 5 |
| 17 | Idnani, Roshan Ritesh | NJ | 1953 | 5 |
| 18 | Wong, Katrina | NY | 1694 | 5 |
| 19 | Khando, Kunchok | NY | 1458 | 5 |
| 20 | Lee, Atticus Young-Chang Sohn | NY | 1567 | 5 |
| 21 | Rajagopal, Adharsh | NC | 1541 | 5 |
| 22 | Mccormick, John | NY | 1429 | 5 |
| 23 | Hsieh, George Owen | NY | 1399 | 5 |
| 24 | Grabinsky, Joshua | OR | 1982 | 4.5 |
| 25 | Liu, Aristo S | OH | 2170 | 4.5 |
| 26 | Deshpande, Neil | NC | 1745 | 4.5 |
| 27 | Beaudoin, Hudson | NY | 1714 | 4.5 |
| 28 | Buergler, Jacob Bede | TX | 1942 | 4.5 |
| 29 | Wang, Alan John | FL | 1675 | 4.5 |
| 30 | Raphael, Dylan Joseph | NJ | 1649 | 4.5 |
| 31 | Kalia, Ojas | FL | 1628 | 4.5 |
| 32 | Storn, Justin Thomas | OH | 1833 | 4.5 |
| 33 | Wong, Yates | NY | 1710 | 4.5 |
| 34 | Idnani, Taran Ritesh | NJ | 2001 | 4.5 |
| 35 | Weisz, Bryan A | CT | 1890 | 4.5 |
| 36 | Roonprapunt, Tyler | NY | 1833 | 4.5 |
| 37 | Joseph, Leesean | NY | 1659 | 4.5 |
| 38 | Liu, David Yuan | FL | 1483 | 4.5 |
| 39 | Laporte, Sakura Mariana | NY | 1476 | 4.5 |
| 40 | Graddy, Natahja | FL | 1508 | 4.5 |
| 41 | Jimenez, Marco Amadeus | FL | 1714 | 4 |
| 42 | Jain, Divij | NY | 1581 | 4 |
| 43 | Howard, Landon | FL | 1444 | 4 |
| 44 | Leary, Patrick Robert | GA | 1523 | 4 |
| 45 | Wu, Donovan K | FL | 1473 | 4 |
| 46 | Moses, Ethan | NY | 1358 | 4 |
| 47 | Jung, Darren Li | NY | 1318 | 4 |
| 48 | Di Mise, Francesco | FL | 824 | 4 |
| 49 | Harris, Alex K | NY | 1581 | 4 |
| 50 | Ahram, Aidan | NY | 1687 | 4 |
| 51 | Mandell, Matthew Arthur | NY | 911 | 4 |
| 52 | Hinson, Brennan | FL | 1633 | 4 |
| 53 | Foo, Nathan | FL | 1349 | 4 |
| 54 | Paiva, Alex | NY | 1404 | 4 |
| 55 | Bryan, Henry | FL | 1043 | 4 |
| 56 | Mujumdar, Ameya | FL | 1190 | 4 |
| 57 | Chizzolini, Giuliano | FL | 1383 | 4 |
| 58 | Trahant, Garrison Lyon | LA | 1132 | 4 |
| 59 | Stephens, Sebastian | FL | 938 | 4 |
| 60 | Adams, James | NY | 1266 | 4 |
| 61 | Illukpitiya, Chirath Randila | TN | 1684 | 3.5 |
| 62 | Genger, Gavriel | CT | 1714 | 3.5 |
| 63 | Breznyan, Annamaria | FL | 1516 | 3.5 |
| 64 | Grills, Jack | CT | 1800 | 3.5 |
| 65 | Rama, Vikas | NJ | 1575 | 3.5 |
| 66 | Senthilkumar, Easwar | GA | 1541 | 3.5 |
| 67 | Cox, Trevhon | NY | 1230 | 3.5 |
| 68 | Sutton, Marcus | NY | 1590 | 3.5 |
| 69 | Shukla, Anya | WA | 690 | 3.5 |
| 70 | Matini, Cyrus | FL | 1260 | 3.5 |
| 71 | Nath, Naveen | CA | 1181 | 3.5 |
| 72 | Alvarez, Aaron Orestes | FL | 1312 | 3.5 |
| 73 | Behera, Mohnish | NC | 1191 | 3.5 |
| 74 | Ozbek, Ege | NY | 1404 | 3.5 |
| 75 | Walent, Benson Harold | FL | 1148 | 3.5 |
| 76 | Griffen, Henry Mills | DC | 890 | 3.5 |
| 77 | Deutou, Elliot James Kenye | NY | 1222 | 3.5 |
| 78 | Caudell, Zachary | FL | 1162 | 3.5 |
| 79 | Lu, Hans | TX | 991 | 3.5 |
| 80 | Motwani, Sarina | NY | 1145 | 3 |
| 81 | Diaz, Isis Naomi | PR | 3 | |
| 82 | Castano, Jon Adrian | FL | 1012 | 3 |
| 83 | Fiuza, Charles Jr | FL | 442 | 3 |
| 84 | Levy, Benjamin C | LA | 967 | 3 |
| 85 | Debose, Marlon | DC | 1131 | 3 |
| 86 | Strongman, Max | FL | 985 | 3 |
| 87 | Patil, Siddhant | TX | 1649 | 3 |
| 88 | Lopez, Adrian A | FL | 1348 | 3 |
| 89 | Jimenez, Santiago | FL | 352 | 3 |
| 90 | Keating, Rager Mcgovern | FL | 1009 | 3 |
| 91 | Beatty, Robert Joseph, Iii | NC | 890 | 3 |
| 92 | Kamlani, Deven | FL | 906 | 3 |
| 93 | Mbaye, Fatou | NY | 1025 | 3 |
| 94 | Charron, Jake | FL | 734 | 3 |
| 95 | Prasad, Aarush | FL | 1414 | 3 |
| 96 | Sissom, Andrew Foster | FL | 1206 | 3 |
| 97 | Estrada, David | FL | 979 | 3 |
| 98 | Kondeti, Sai Bhrugu | FL | 914 | 3 |
| 99 | Vyas, Aaditya | FL | 1080 | 3 |
| 100 | Carrera, Michael | DC | 853 | 3 |
| 101 | Foles, Cameron | FL | 839 | 3 |
| 102 | Cotey, Jonathon | FL | 899 | 3 |
| 103 | Siegel, Drew A | FL | 780 | 3 |
| 104 | Powers, Kenneth | NY | 611 | 3 |
| 105 | Jacobs, Fa Zion | FL | 867 | 3 |
| 106 | Yim, Alex | FL | 953 | 3 |
| 107 | Agranoff, Brandon | FL | 162 | 3 |
| 108 | Marshall, Ella | FL | 905 | 3 |
| 109 | Harre, Walker | FL | 721 | 3 |
| 110 | Damera, Saketh | FL | 860 | 2.5 |
| 111 | Pujol, Adrian Angel | FL | 538 | 2.5 |
| 112 | Iyer, Akshat | NJ | 794 | 2.5 |
| 113 | Bernardo, Tiffany | FL | 937 | 2.5 |
| 114 | Zwarycz, Alexandra | FL | 474 | 2.5 |
| 115 | Guzman, Viviana | FL | 762 | 2.5 |
| 116 | Josyabhatla, Mahadev | FL | 749 | 2.5 |
| 117 | Basinski, Max Ian | FL | 428 | 2 |
| 118 | Cevallos, Sebastian Gael | FL | 604 | 2 |
| 119 | Colangelo, Jorge Anthony | FL | 695 | 2 |
| 120 | Costello, Everett | FL | 516 | 2 |
| 121 | Galarza, Joshua | FL | 565 | 2 |
| 122 | Baier, Christopher Michael | FL | 564 | 2 |
| 123 | Rodriguez, David | FL | 2 | |
| 124 | Touchstone, Caleb | FL | 693 | 2 |
| 125 | Alexander, Van Walker | FL | 541 | 2 |
| 126 | Bermudez, Avril Annick | FL | 727 | 2 |
| 127 | Ferrentino, Vincent Anthony | FL | 597 | 2 |
| 128 | Vardhan, Yash | FL | 795 | 2 |
| 129 | Hu, Ryan Zachary | PA | 674 | 2 |
| 130 | Garcia, Jose L, Jr | TX | 880 | 2 |
| 131 | Darias, Mauricio | FL | 554 | 1.5 |
| 132 | Annane, Aden Ibrahim | FL | 841 | 1.5 |
| 133 | Acosta, Anthony | FL | 724 | 1.5 |
| 134 | Moffatt, Miles | FL | 1.5 | |
| 135 | Del Valle, Sebastian | FL | 685 | 1 |
| 136 | Hamilton, Matt J | FL | 450 | 1 |
| 137 | Bain, Gavin | FL | 867 | 1 |
| 138 | Michna, Tyler | MA | 108 | 1 |
| 139 | Mendez, Samuel | FL | 533 | 1 |
| 140 | Smich, Gavin Tyler | FL | 656 | 1 |
| 141 | Gregory, Clayton | FL | 376 | 0.5 |
