Steve Paul Alappatt
- FIDE ID
- 150096521
- USCF ID
- 30013886
About Steve Paul Alappatt
Steve Paul Alappatt became a US national master in October 2025. He finished second on tiebreak in North Carolina's 2026 high-school championship, scoring four points from five games without a loss. Show more
Steve Paul Alappatt became a US national master in October 2025. He finished second on tiebreak in North Carolina's 2026 high-school championship, scoring four points from five games without a loss. His final two games were draws with eventual champion Ethan Liu and fellow runner-up Namish Kondabathini.
Ratings
Rapid
2080Published FIDE
Blitz
2040Published FIDE
USCF Regular
2230Published US Chess
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #20839
- National rank · USA
- #598
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2081 Nov 2025
- Recorded years
- 2023–2026
- Archived games
- 259
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
USCF rating history
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 2 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Nugumanov,B | Lost: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 52 | 2026-06-25 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 11 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Liu,Joshua | Won: 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 53 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 7 | Cervelli,Eduard | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 70 | Open |
| 54 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 6 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Deng,Henry | Lost: 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 55 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 5 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Gomez Arias,Katherin | Won: 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 56 | 2026-06-25 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 6 | Bacus,Dharim | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 57 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 1 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Weetik,V | Lost: 0-1 | 19 | Open |
| 58 | 2026-06-25 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 5 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Duarte Cramer,Lily Jeanette | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 59 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 2 | Rosen,E | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 60 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 10 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Tabernilla,Tyrhone James | Lost: 0-1 | 58 | Open |
| 61 | 2026-06-25 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 9 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Khanbutaev,Artemii | Lost: 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 62 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 11 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Shubenkova,Veronika | Won: 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 63 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 4 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Indjic,A | Lost: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 64 | 2026-06-25 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 8 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Uzcudun,Alfonso | Won: 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 65 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 6 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Kumbharathi,Vedansh | Won: 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 66 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 9 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Smail,Benedict | Won: 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 67 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 8 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Deng,Henry | Lost: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 68 | 2026-06-25 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 7 | Bolourchifard,F | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 69 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 5 | Sarabando,Rodrigo Andias | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 16 | Open |
| 70 | 2026-06-25 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 8 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Khanbutaev,Artemii | Lost: 0-1 | 101 | Open |
| 71 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 9 | Zhao Jun | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 72 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 7 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Teterev,V | Won: 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 73 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 4 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Starozhilov,L | Lost: 0-1 | 70 | Open |
| 74 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 6 | Williams,Si1 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 75 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 3 | Potula,Kapish | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 16 | Open |
| 76 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 10 | Cunha,Lucas Aguiar | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 77 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 11 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Ketzetzis,G | Won: 1-0 | 16 | Open |
| 78 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 8 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Barria Zuniga,D | Won: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 79 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 1 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Shagbazyan,Tar | Lost: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 80 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 2 | Gholami Orimi,Mahdi | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 81 | 2026-06-23 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 5 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Aaradhya Das | Won: 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 82 | 2026-06-18 | 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 3 | Panuganti,Kireet | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 83 | 2026-06-18 | 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 1 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Rogov,Matfey | Lost: 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 84 | 2026-06-18 | 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 4 | Mikhailova,I | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 1 | Open |
| 85 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 10 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Ajay,Karthikeyan | Lost: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 86 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 11 | Fernandez,Gera | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 87 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 9 | Mylonakis,Ioannis | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 88 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 8 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Roquero Redondo,Miguel | Lost: 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 89 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 2 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Li,Yilin | Won: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 90 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 1 | Janik,Igor | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 91 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 5 | Iskusnyh,S | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 92 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 3 | Lai,Duc Minh | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 93 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 6 | Salasan,Haran | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 94 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 4 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Novikova,M | Won: 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 95 | 2026-06-16 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 7 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Laddha,Yash Jayesh | Won: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 96 | 2026-06-11 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 2 | Schnaider,Ilan | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Lost: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 97 | 2026-06-11 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 8 | Golubovic,Erik | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 98 | 2026-06-11 | 1st 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 7 | Jannur,Kupjasar | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Won: 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 99 | 2026-06-11 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 6 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Piesik,P | Won: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 100 | 2026-06-11 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | chess.com INT | 3 | Alappatt,Steve Paul | Davtyan,Arsen | Lost: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
- vs Nugumanov,BLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 21st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Liu,JoshuaWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 113rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Cervelli,EduardWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-25 · Round 72nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Deng,HenryLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 62nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Gomez Arias,KatherinWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 51st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Bacus,DharimWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-25 · Round 63rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Weetik,VLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 11st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Duarte Cramer,Lily JeanetteWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 53rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Rosen,EWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-25 · Round 22nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Tabernilla,Tyrhone JamesLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 101st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Khanbutaev,ArtemiiLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 93rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Shubenkova,VeronikaWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 112nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Indjic,ALost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 42nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Uzcudun,AlfonsoWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 83rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Kumbharathi,VedanshWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 61st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Smail,BenedictWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-25 · Round 92nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Deng,HenryLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 81st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Bolourchifard,FWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-25 · Round 71st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Sarabando,Rodrigo AndiasWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-25 · Round 52nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Khanbutaev,ArtemiiLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-25 · Round 82nd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026
- vs Zhao JunLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-23 · Round 9Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Teterev,VWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-23 · Round 7Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Starozhilov,LLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-23 · Round 4Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Williams,Si1Won · 0-1Black · 2026-06-23 · Round 6Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Potula,KapishWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-23 · Round 3Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Cunha,Lucas AguiarLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-23 · Round 10Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Ketzetzis,GWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-23 · Round 11Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Barria Zuniga,DWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-23 · Round 8Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Shagbazyan,TarLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-23 · Round 1Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Gholami Orimi,MahdiLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-23 · Round 2Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Aaradhya DasWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-23 · Round 5Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026
- vs Panuganti,KireetLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-18 · Round 31st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026
- vs Rogov,MatfeyLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-18 · Round 11st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026
- vs Mikhailova,ILost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-18 · Round 41st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026
- vs Ajay,KarthikeyanLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-16 · Round 10Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Fernandez,GeraWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-16 · Round 11Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Mylonakis,IoannisWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-16 · Round 9Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Roquero Redondo,MiguelLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-16 · Round 8Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Li,YilinWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-16 · Round 2Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Janik,IgorLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-16 · Round 1Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Iskusnyh,SLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-16 · Round 5Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Lai,Duc MinhLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-16 · Round 3Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Salasan,HaranLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-16 · Round 6Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Novikova,MWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-16 · Round 4Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Laddha,Yash JayeshWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-16 · Round 7Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026
- vs Schnaider,IlanLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-11 · Round 22nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026
- vs Golubovic,ErikWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-11 · Round 82nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026
- vs Jannur,KupjasarWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-11 · Round 71st 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026
- vs Piesik,PWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-11 · Round 62nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026
- vs Davtyan,ArsenLost · 0-1White · 2026-06-11 · Round 32nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | Reverse Angle 157 | Classical | 2 |
| 2026-10-03 | 2026 Charlotte Fall Open - Blitz | Blitz | 4 |
| 2026-10-02 | 2026 Charlotte Fall Open - Championship | Classical | 3 |
| 2026-09-23 | CCC Wednesday Action Quads 200 - A | Rapid | 2½ |
| 2026-09-12 | CCC Blitz South - September 2026 | Blitz | 5½ |
| 2026-09-12 | CCC Rapid South - September 2026 | Rapid | 3 |
| 2026-09-01 | CCC Tuesday Night Action 135 - Top Round 1-4 | Classical | 1 |