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.
Maximillian Lu (2172) took the gold medal to Connecticut, scoring a perfect 7 points. Antony Timotey Gospodinov (1742) got silver with 6.5 points. Gus Huston (1852) from New York took the bronze.
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 | Lu, Maximillian | CT | 2172 | 7 |
| 2 | Gospodinov, Antony Timotey | FL | 1742 | 6.5 |
| 3 | Huston, Gus | NY | 1852 | 6 |
| 4 | Singh, Hersh | WI | 1726 | 6 |
| 5 | Kumar, Naman | FL | 1764 | 6 |
| 6 | Zhang, Eric M | WA | 1795 | 6 |
| 7 | Rambha, Hemachandra | TN | 1852 | 6 |
| 8 | Shuman, Nathaniel Lande | NY | 1919 | 5.5 |
| 9 | Burton, Henry | NY | 1613 | 5.5 |
| 10 | Nair, Siddhant | VA | 1698 | 5.5 |
| 11 | Justice, Drew | GA | 1858 | 5.5 |
| 12 | Wen, Teddie | CA | 1714 | 5.5 |
| 13 | Hua, Charles | NY | 1915 | 5.5 |
| 14 | Clasby, Derek | NJ | 1897 | 5.5 |
| 15 | Maheshwari, Jayant | FL | 1603 | 5 |
| 16 | Safranek, Veda Rose | NY | 1654 | 5 |
| 17 | Mee, Gabriel Edward | CA | 1584 | 5 |
| 18 | Omprakash, Thoshan | NJ | 1581 | 5 |
| 19 | Peterson, Ryan Harada | NY | 1550 | 5 |
| 20 | Colombo, Dominic Michael | GA | 1221 | 5 |
| 21 | Kostov, Deyan Samuil | CT | 1149 | 5 |
| 22 | Prestia, Paris | NY | 1585 | 5 |
| 23 | Cao, Joy | MA | 1418 | 5 |
| 24 | Moon-Rosha, Uri | MN | 1397 | 5 |
| 25 | Feiner, Meredith | NY | 1486 | 5 |
| 26 | Kay, Noah Robert | NY | 1315 | 5 |
| 27 | Wang, Audrey | NY | 1514 | 5 |
| 28 | Ulmer, Robert Andrew | CT | 1616 | 5 |
| 29 | Wu, Eric Sheng | NJ | 1533 | 5 |
| 30 | Estabridis, Gabriel | FL | 901 | 5 |
| 31 | Phillips, Amanda Noelle | NY | 1337 | 5 |
| 32 | Xiao, Alison | WA | 1129 | 5 |
| 33 | Panda, Ojas | NC | 1417 | 5 |
| 34 | Selvam, Sanjay | AZ | 1703 | 5 |
| 35 | Sriram, Aryaman | FL | 921 | 5 |
| 36 | Xiong, Aaron Moda | FL | 1412 | 5 |
| 37 | Lavin, Daryl Yisheen | CT | 1383 | 4.5 |
| 38 | Goldman, Grant L | NJ | 1332 | 4.5 |
| 39 | Helder-Lindt, Mica | NY | 987 | 4.5 |
| 40 | Wei, Nathan | FL | 1307 | 4.5 |
| 41 | Abbaraju, Ananth | FL | 1079 | 4.5 |
| 42 | Lee, Pippa Jinju Sohn | NY | 1394 | 4.5 |
| 43 | Ewald, Thomas | CT | 1634 | 4.5 |
| 44 | Liu, Ethan | TN | 1057 | 4.5 |
| 45 | Kim, Nathaniel | NY | 1330 | 4.5 |
| 46 | Lu, Hubert | TX | 1459 | 4.5 |
| 47 | Singer, Dylan | NY | 1523 | 4 |
| 48 | Yu, Timothy K | FL | 1069 | 4 |
| 49 | Packer, Zeba | NY | 1188 | 4 |
| 50 | Bandharam, Anish Saitej | FL | 1205 | 4 |
| 51 | Silver, Charlie | NJ | 898 | 4 |
| 52 | Miyasaka, Julia Kaitlyn | NY | 1558 | 4 |
| 53 | Duenas, Dylan Luis | FL | 1148 | 4 |
| 54 | Gao, Jaden | WA | 1078 | 4 |
| 55 | Shearer, Ian | NY | 851 | 4 |
| 56 | Stone, Vincent William, Iii | FL | 825 | 4 |
| 57 | Hill, Katie Kay | GA | 1140 | 4 |
| 58 | Grayson, Joel | NY | 1255 | 4 |
| 59 | Sun, Amy Mengtian | NY | 1457 | 4 |
| 60 | Swafford, Elias | GA | 901 | 4 |
| 61 | Lim, Herbert | FL | 848 | 4 |
| 62 | Feng, Max | NY | 1059 | 4 |
| 63 | Gao, Nolan | FL | 1025 | 4 |
| 64 | Cole, Bromme Hampton, Ii | NY | 939 | 4 |
| 65 | Matini, Sam | FL | 1087 | 4 |
| 66 | Qi, Anthony | FL | 703 | 4 |
| 67 | Liu, Peter Tirawongkusol | CT | 1173 | 4 |
| 68 | Teitelman, Jacob | NY | 1372 | 4 |
| 69 | Ezhilmuthu, Damodar | GA | 976 | 4 |
| 70 | Shankar, Amogh Aadi | NJ | 1072 | 4 |
| 71 | Wu, Evan | TN | 1039 | 4 |
| 72 | Kurbanov, Nicholas | CT | 1125 | 4 |
| 73 | Burtman, Nathan Ray | NY | 1101 | 4 |
| 74 | Morris-Suzuki, Alan Hiroshi | NY | 667 | 4 |
| 75 | Walker Watson, Lee | NY | 1025 | 4 |
| 76 | Adams, Claire | NY | 921 | 4 |
| 77 | Loftin, Joaquin Aiden Gray | TX | 1178 | 4 |
| 78 | Kuehl, Brady William | WI | 978 | 4 |
| 79 | Genger, Nily | CT | 1047 | 4 |
| 80 | Rajesh, Anirudh | WA | 935 | 4 |
| 81 | Deshpande, Niranjan | NY | 526 | 4 |
| 82 | Maki, Julien Paul | NY | 1292 | 4 |
| 83 | Brawer, Griffin | NJ | 792 | 4 |
| 84 | Wong, Aaron Haylok | NJ | 893 | 4 |
| 85 | Somaraju, Arnav | GA | 902 | 4 |
| 86 | Kumar, Sannah | NY | 1014 | 3.5 |
| 87 | Braunstein, Miles | NY | 1302 | 3.5 |
| 88 | Samowitz, Nicholas | NY | 989 | 3.5 |
| 89 | Sirivolu, Taneesh | FL | 935 | 3.5 |
| 90 | Civil, Justin | FL | 812 | 3.5 |
| 91 | Croom, Major | FL | 953 | 3.5 |
| 92 | Vidra, Alexander | NY | 937 | 3.5 |
| 93 | Shulga, Nicolas | NY | 695 | 3.5 |
| 94 | Kobashi, Kazuki | NY | 848 | 3.5 |
| 95 | Medina, Abraham Saul P | FL | 3.5 | |
| 96 | Casas, Tyler Presley James | FL | 760 | 3.5 |
| 97 | Castellano, Domenic | FL | 1145 | 3.5 |
| 98 | Stier, Noah Pan | DC | 687 | 3.5 |
| 99 | Nicolescu, Alexandru Z | FL | 547 | 3.5 |
| 100 | Kothandaraman, Zoe | NY | 693 | 3.5 |
| 101 | Alvarez, Lucas | MO | 1152 | 3 |
| 102 | Gold, Owen M | GA | 888 | 3 |
| 103 | Promisel, Joshua | NY | 922 | 3 |
| 104 | Knapp, Kyle Paul | FL | 761 | 3 |
| 105 | Ruy, Dashiell | NY | 849 | 3 |
| 106 | Koppe, Connor Martin | FL | 834 | 3 |
| 107 | Jin, David | FL | 966 | 3 |
| 108 | Kuperman, Oliver A | FL | 854 | 3 |
| 109 | Deboer, Caeden | FL | 1120 | 3 |
| 110 | Loftin, Kieran Cristian Wade | TX | 790 | 3 |
| 111 | Wang, Julian-Alexandre | FL | 326 | 3 |
| 112 | Wade, Jabari | FL | 625 | 3 |
| 113 | Zhang, James | FL | 664 | 3 |
| 114 | Lenehan, Braeden | NY | 353 | 3 |
| 115 | Nallengara, Benjamin | NY | 690 | 3 |
| 116 | Wilson-Bevington, Lucas | NY | 792 | 3 |
| 117 | Swan, Ifasadu | DC | 778 | 3 |
| 118 | Boniello, Noah | FL | 970 | 3 |
| 119 | Smith, Marco | NY | 841 | 3 |
| 120 | Vielot, Triana | FL | 807 | 3 |
| 121 | Gilliam, Jonah Van Alstein | NY | 697 | 3 |
| 122 | Bellush, Ian | NJ | 506 | 3 |
| 123 | Kim, Carolina | NY | 487 | 3 |
| 124 | Ashwath, Rishi | FL | 719 | 3 |
| 125 | Iyer, Ayush | NJ | 774 | 3 |
| 126 | Buehler, William | CT | 571 | 3 |
| 127 | Gallegos, Jackson Wyatt | FL | 3 | |
| 128 | Worsley, Molly | TX | 805 | 3 |
| 129 | Langeraap, J C | NJ | 354 | 3 |
| 130 | Borzillo, Ryan | FL | 593 | 3 |
| 131 | Mitchell, Alex | FL | 545 | 3 |
| 132 | Peterson, Charlotte Lelia | NY | 751 | 3 |
| 133 | Ortega, Milagros Belen | FL | 344 | 3 |
| 134 | Brawer, Chloe | NJ | 230 | 3 |
| 135 | Ochipa, Addison | FL | 359 | 3 |
| 136 | Schmaling, Tyler Patrick | FL | 568 | 3 |
| 137 | Cury, Benjamin Stephen | FL | 3 | |
| 138 | Taylor, Jonathan | CA | 579 | 2.5 |
| 139 | Di Mille, Nicholas Franjio | FL | 2.5 | |
| 140 | Beck, Asher | CT | 660 | 2.5 |
| 141 | Pressman, Daniel Preston | DC | 547 | 2.5 |
| 142 | Kini, Siddharth | FL | 634 | 2.5 |
| 143 | Alvarez, Ayden Taylor | FL | 398 | 2.5 |
| 144 | Sun, Zenchang | NY | 980 | 2.5 |
| 145 | Cevallos, Nicholas | FL | 2.5 | |
| 146 | Antoni, Sophia Marie | FL | 592 | 2.5 |
| 147 | Katipalli, Teja | FL | 470 | 2.5 |
| 148 | Rodkin, Delaney | FL | 715 | 2 |
| 149 | Kothandaraman, Chellam | NY | 806 | 2 |
| 150 | Torocsik, Peter, Jr | FL | 699 | 2 |
| 151 | Renfro, Reese | FL | 348 | 2 |
| 152 | Sanchez, Manuel E | FL | 713 | 2 |
| 153 | Fonseca, Esmeraldo | FL | 350 | 2 |
| 154 | Herrera, Katelin | FL | 530 | 2 |
| 155 | Linnett, David Robert | CT | 490 | 2 |
| 156 | Abreu, Anthony | FL | 592 | 2 |
| 157 | Delgadillo, Katie | FL | 529 | 2 |
| 158 | Clark, Leilani Brienne | DC | 437 | 2 |
| 159 | Osman, Ayman | FL | 103 | 2 |
| 160 | Davalos, Matthew | FL | 514 | 2 |
| 161 | Anderson, Marek | FL | 103 | 2 |
| 162 | Guillen, Jahir | FL | 496 | 2 |
| 163 | Carr, Daniel | FL | 2 | |
| 164 | Renfro, Riley | FL | 165 | 2 |
| 165 | Looper, David Yoshio | HI | 2 | |
| 166 | Patil, Neha | FL | 167 | 2 |
| 167 | Aravena, Daphne | FL | 344 | 2 |
| 168 | Ginsberg-Klemmt, Maeva | FL | 187 | 2 |
| 169 | Curtis, Alexander Myles | FL | 1.5 | |
| 170 | So’Brien, Charlotte Victoria | FL | 269 | 1.5 |
| 171 | Packer, Ahlani | FL | 167 | 1.5 |
| 172 | Touchstone, Joshua | FL | 106 | 1.5 |
| 173 | Moffatt, Gavin Nicholas | FL | 1.5 | |
| 174 | Gandhi, Nishant | FL | 329 | 1.5 |
| 175 | Coleman, Keelin | FL | 388 | 1.5 |
| 176 | Baker, Kendal | FL | 311 | 1 |
| 177 | Del Valle, Thomas | FL | 269 | 1 |
| 178 | Kazmier, Hannah Yasmeen | FL | 375 | 1 |
| 179 | Barnes, Samantha | FL | 181 | 1 |
| 180 | Atwell, Hannah | FL | 112 | 1 |
| 181 | Zelhof, Aidan Joseph | FL | 108 | 1 |
| 182 | Rina, Elise | FL | 1 | |
| 183 | Selva, David Salvador | FL | 1068 | 1 |
| 184 | Lescallette, Adam | FL | 0.5 |
