Congratulations to Vikrant Chintanaboina, the 2022 CSB Champion! 🎉

STREAM:

Sunday evening’s Finals will be streamed on YouTube starting at 6pm EST. Follow the link below to watch:

2022 CSB Finals Livestream [YouTube]

ROSTER:

Speller	State/Grade	Speller	State/Grade
#1. Aliyah Alpert	Arizona/7th	#12. Sai Lakkimsetti	Georgia/8th
#2. Chaitra Thummala	Texas/8th	#13. Nihal Nallani	Pennsylvania/4th
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	California/8th	#14. Ishika Varipilli	Texas/7th
#4. Blanche Li	Colorado/6th	#15. Krishna Varma Kakarlapudi	Texas/6th
#5. Dev Shah	Florida/8th	#16. Tarini Nandakumar	Texas/7th
#6. Nimal Murugan	Georgia/8th	#17. Lucas Soto	Utah/7th
#7. Oliver Halkett	California/5th	#18. Charlotte Walsh	Virginia/8th
#8. Harini Manikandan	Michigan/8th	#19. Joaquin Arellano	Virginia/5th
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	North Carolina/8th	#20. Ishwin Baweja	Washington/8th
#10. Anjali Agarwal	Pennsylvania/3rd	#21. Praanvi Gupta	UAE/3rd
#11. Avyay Kodali	Texas/8th	#22. Faizan Zaki	Texas/5th

APPEALS:

If you would like to make an appeal, please send a text to ‭+1 (703) 403-6641‬.

ROUND RESULTS:

🥈 Semifinals 🥈

🥈 Round 1 🥈

Spellers Participating: 22

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#1. Aliyah Alpert	circumgyration	circumgyration
#2. Chaitra Thummala	behemoth	behemoth
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	apposite	apposite
#4. Blanche Li	ridgelet	ridgelet
#5. Dev Shah	ratoon/rattoon	ratoon
#6. Nimal Murugan	lestobiosis	lestobiosis
#7. Oliver Halkett	motific	motific
#8. Harini Manikandan	plethoric	phletoric
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	unicuspid	unicuspid
#10. Anjali Agarwal	exaggeratory	exagoratory
#11. Nihal Nallani	perdurable	perdurable
#12. Avyay Kodali	Keytainer	Keytainer
#13. Sai Lakkimsetti	skepful	N/A
#14. Ishika Varipilli	indument	indument
#15. Krishna Varma Kakarlapudi	isopod	iceapod
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	acanthosis	acanthosis
#17. Lucas Soto	nonpsychiatrist	N/A
#18. Charlotte Walsh	casita	casita
#19. Joaquin Arellano	arbitrate	arbatrait
#20. Ishwin Baweja	benignly	benignly
#21. Praanvi Gupta	monotonic	monatonic
#22. Faizan Zaki	pulpous	pulpous

🥈 Round 2 🥈

Spellers Participating: 15

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#1. Aliyah Alpert	embolize	embolize
#2. Chaitra Thummala	dullard	dullard
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	junketeer	junketeer
#4. Blanche Li	aphetic	aphetic
#5. Dev Shah	pica	pica
#6. Nimal Murugan	skoal	skoal
#7. Oliver Halkett	amphid	amphid
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	essayette	essayette
#11. Nihal Nallani	oopoda	oapada
#12. Avyay Kodali	specus	specus
#14. Ishika Varipilli	Pecksniffian	Pecksniffian
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	erythrasma	erythrasma
#18. Charlotte Walsh	surjection	surjection
#20. Ishwin Baweja	ornithodelph	ornithodelph
#22. Faizan Zaki	coto	coto

🥈 Round 3 🥈

Spellers Participating: 14

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#1. Aliyah Alpert	maxilliped	maxilliped
#2. Chaitra Thummala	melton	melton
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	drizzle-drozzle	drizzle-drozzle
#4. Blanche Li	karyoplasm	cariaplasm
#5. Dev Shah	Belgrade	Belgrade
#6. Nimal Murugan	subphylar	subphylar
#7. Oliver Halkett	rapakivi	roppakivi
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	palation	palation
#12. Avyay Kodali	blastomere	blastomere
#14. Ishika Varipilli	shu	shu
#15. Tarini Nandakumar	pastophorium	pastophorium
#18. Charlotte Walsh	annals	annals
#20. Ishwin Baweja	rainfowl	rainfowl
#22. Faizan Zaki	nuche	nuche

🏆 Finals 🏆

🏆 Round 4 🏆

Spellers Participating: 12

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#1. Aliyah Alpert	rhinocerotes	rhinocerotes
#2. Chaitra Thummala	adelantado	adelantado
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	nyctalopia	nyctalopia
#5. Dev Shah	Ovidian	Ovidian
#6. Nimal Murugan	thoft	thoft
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	lysine	lycin [Appealed]
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	Metonic	Metonic
#12. Avyay Kodali	Ruapehu	Ruapehu
#14. Ishika Varipilli	phrynoderma	phrynoderma
#15. Tarini Nandakumar	acuerdo	acuerdo
#18. Charlotte Walsh	fogle	fogle
#20. Ishwin Baweja	maquiladora	maquilladora
#22. Faizan Zaki	naiad	naiad

🏆 Round 5 🏆

Spellers Participating: 11

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#1. Aliyah Alpert	pericyte	periscite
#2. Chaitra Thummala	aporphine	aporphine
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	pixilated/pixillated	pixilated
#5. Dev Shah	remittent	remittent
#6. Nimal Murugan	miang	miang
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	instructible	instructible
#12. Avyay Kodali	Oklabar	Oklabar
#14. Ishika Varipilli	chirographary	chirographery
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	zaguan	zaguan
#18. Charlotte Walsh	lanista	lanista
#22. Faizan Zaki	quira	quira

🏆 Round 6 🏆

Spellers Participating: 9

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#2. Chaitra Thummala	Rohrflöte	Rohrflöte
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	Peñuelas	Peñuelas
#5. Dev Shah	chifforobe	chifforobe
#6. Nimal Murugan	scilicet	scilicet
#9. Rishidharan Jayakumar	terbium	turbium
#12. Avyay Kodali	sotol	sotol
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	callidity	callidity
#18. Charlotte Walsh	jataco	jataco
#22. Faizan Zaki	polliniferous	polliniferous

🏆 Round 7 🏆

Spellers Participating: 8

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#2. Chaitra Thummala	sagoin	sagoin
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	naseberry	naseberry
#5. Dev Shah	gramophile	gramophile
#6. Nimal Murugan	eglantines	eglentines
#12. Avyay Kodali	opeidoscope	opeidoscope
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	eviternity	eviternity
#18. Charlotte Walsh	tryst	tryst
#22. Faizan Zaki	octopod	octopod

🏆 Round 8 🏆

Spellers Participating: 7

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#2. Chaitra Thummala	asarabacca	asarabacca
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	yeggmen	yeggmen
#5. Dev Shah	Bundesstaat	bundestaat [Appealed]
#5. Dev Shah	bufagin	bufagin
#12. Avyay Kodali	impellent	impellent
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	canotier	canotier
#18. Charlotte Walsh	sinnet	sinnet
#22. Faizan Zaki	amassette	amassette

🏆 Round 9 🏆

Spellers Participating: 7

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#2. Chaitra Thummala	merlon	merlon
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	Forillon	Forillon
#5. Dev Shah	sowth	sowth
#12. Avyay Kodali	manini	manini
#16. Tarini Nandakumar	hydriform	hydroform
#18. Charlotte Walsh	Obie	ob
#22. Faizan Zaki	testamur	testamer

🏆 Round 10 🏆

Spellers Participating: 4

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#2. Chaitra Thummala	ausu	ausu
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	feretory	feretory
#5. Dev Shah	intendance	intendence
#12. Avyay Kodali	norseller	norseller

🏆 Round 11 🏆

Spellers Participating: 3

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#2. Chaitra Thummala🥈	foussa	fusa
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina	rasorite	rasorite
#12. Avyay Kodali🥈	citrean	citrian

🏆 Round 12 🏆

Spellers Participating: 1

Speller	Word	Spelling Given
#3. Vikrant Chintanaboina🥇	meliponine	meliponine

Special thanks to Sumitra Balaji, Ankita Balaji, Michael Kolagani, Zaila Avant-garde, Aaron Chang, & Abhilash Patel for their help in making this bee possible!

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