Round 1

5 games: white won 2, 0 draws, black won 3.

1. 1Gurumoorthi, Gurugrahan0–1GM Balakrishnan, Praveen
2. 2IM Schmakel, Sam1–0Peterson, Brian
3. 3Menon, Rohan Dileep0–1Padhya Saumil
4. 4FM Tsyganov, Igor1–0Chetlapalli, Vishnu
5. 5CM Li, Aiden Linyuan0–1Shetty, Anshul P