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SEASON I

US Open Recap

Over 500 athletes from 43 states competed in the first-ever US Cyber Open™ in 2021. The top 70 went on to compete in the US Cyber Combine™. Of those, 25 now make up the first-ever US Cyber Team. 15 athletes were selected to travel to Athens, Greece to compete in the International Cybersecurity Challenge (ICC) that took place June 14-17, 2022. Congratulations to the first-ever US Cyber Team for taking Bronze in the competition!

US Cyber Team

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Last Updated: December 9, 2025

Handle SI US Cyber Open™ CTF
Score & Rank
Overall Score by Game Category

The Open CTF challenges were broken up into six game categories:
cryptography, reverse engineering, forensics, web, pwn, and misc.
Each challenge used dynamic scoring to determine the final point value based on difficulty.

Overall
JJohnson Score: 4,060 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 670
Rank: 1 Web: 875 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
CrWhitehead Score: 4,060 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 670
Rank: 2 Web: 875 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
SSchulz Score: 4,060 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 670
Rank: 3 Web: 875 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
SMeyers Score: 3,870 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 485
Rank: 4 Web: 875 PWN: 720 Misc: 290
CaWhitehead Score: 3,435 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 670
Rank: 5 Web: 600 PWN: 645 Misc: 140
LStratton Score: 3,390 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 610
Rank: 6 Web: 725 PWN: 375 Misc: 290
@1000DS000000 Score: 3,260 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 7 Web: 725 PWN: 570 Misc: 290
TRandolph Score: 3,255 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 8 Web: 600 PWN: 725 Misc: 255
AHall Score: 3,235 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 670
Rank: 9 Web: 400 PWN: 375 Misc: 290
THitt Score: 3,130 Cryptography: 510 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 10 Web: 450 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
Nyxodile Score: 3,090 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 11 Web: 400 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
JKlosterman Score: 3,010 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 12 Web: 450 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
CHarrison Score: 3,010 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 13 Web: 400 PWN: 525 Misc: 290
CCerne Score: 2,955 Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 860 Forensics: 670
Rank: 14 Web: 400 PWN: 375 Misc: 290
APhillips Score: 2,940 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 15 Web: 250 PWN: 725 Misc: 290
CKanhai Score: 2,940 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 16 Web: 600 PWN: 375 Misc: 290
ELeslie Score: 2,870 Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 610
Rank: 17 Web: 325 PWN: 495 Misc: 290
RCorser Score: 2,695 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 18 Web: 400 PWN: 470 Misc: 290
shostakophish Score: 2,475 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 175 Forensics: 595
Rank: 19 Web: 250 PWN: 645 Misc: 290
MPark Score: 2,470 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 285 Forensics: 670
Rank: 20 Web: 250 PWN: 575 Misc: 290
AKing Score: 2,440 Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 100 Forensics: 670
Rank: 21 Web: 575 PWN: 575 Misc: 290
@BrianVertullo Score: 2,435 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 385 Forensics: 670
Rank: 22 Web: 400 PWN: 300 Misc: 290
@revpwn Score: 2,430 Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 23 Web: 250 PWN: 375 Misc: 290
DGetter Score: 2,425 Cryptography: 350 Reversing Engineering: 410 Forensics: 670
Rank: 24 Web: 400 PWN: 295 Misc: 290
ABenderly Score: 2,410 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 485
Rank: 25 Web: 450 PWN: 300 Misc: 290
F4_U57 Score: 2,295 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 670
Rank: 26 Web: 250 PWN: 245 Misc: 255
BHuckaba Score: 2,240 Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 410
Rank: 27 Web: 250 PWN: 575 Misc: 290
GHeckman Score: 2,235 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 595
Rank: 28 Web: 250 PWN: 245 Misc: 140
zaratec4 Score: 2,230 Cryptography: 400 Reversing Engineering: 385 Forensics: 610
Rank: 29 Web: 400 PWN: 295 Misc: 140
STomecko Score: 2,195 Cryptography: 270 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 485
Rank: 30 Web: 215 PWN: 645 Misc: 105
JElder Score: 2,180 Cryptography: 35 Reversing Engineering: 285 Forensics: 595
Rank: 31 Web: 450 PWN: 525 Misc: 290
joshcxo Score: 2,140 Cryptography: 230 Forensics: 445
Rank: 32 Web: 250 PWN: 375 Misc: 255
BM Score: 2,125 Cryptography: 350 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 445
Rank: 33 Web: 250 PWN: 295 Misc: 290
JParkerGarrison Score: 2,110 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 550 Forensics: 190
Rank: 34 Web: 400 PWN: 295 Misc: 155
ZWagner Score: 2,090 Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 265 Forensics: 475
Rank: 35 Web: 175 PWN: 525 Misc: 290
AustinDMoody Score: 2,035 Cryptography: 390 Forensics: 670
Rank: 36 Web: 250 PWN: 445 Misc: 290
@nerv1ne Score: 2,005 Cryptography: 230 Forensics: 545
Rank: 37 Web: 250 PWN: 725 Misc: 255
natem135 Score: 2,000 Cryptography: 315 Reversing Engineering: 190 Forensics: 510
Rank: 38 Web: 400 PWN: 295 Misc: 290
@brysonpayne Score: 1,995 Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 445
Rank: 39 Web: 250 PWN: 295 Misc: 290
CLong Score: 1,970 Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 285 Forensics: 610
Rank: 40 Web: 175 PWN: 220 Misc: 290
ACastillo Score: 1,960 Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 385 Forensics: 535
Rank: 41 Web: 175 PWN: 215 Misc: 290
DBarwick Score: 1,940 Cryptography: 110 Reversing Engineering: 100 Forensics: 670
Rank: 42 Web: 250 PWN: 520 Misc: 290
JNebeker Score: 1,900 Cryptography: 315 Forensics: 670
Rank: 43 Web: 250 PWN: 375 Misc: 290
JVick Score: 1,875 Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 365 Forensics: 445
Rank: 44 Web: 250 PWN: 295 Misc: 290
DTunitis Score: 1,745 Cryptography: 35 Reversing Engineering: 265 Forensics: 610
Rank: 45 Web: 250 PWN: 295 Misc: 290
@GregPorterfield Score: 1,725 Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 100 Forensics: 310
Rank: 46 Web: 725 PWN: 220 Misc: 140
AIqbal Score: 1,710 Cryptography: 270 Reversing Engineering: 75 Forensics: 670
Rank: 47 Web: 250 PWN: 445
RSerafin Score: 1,695 Cryptography: 110 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 370
Rank: 48 Web: 250 PWN: 190 Misc: 290
RPatel Score: 1,685 Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485 Forensics: 60
Rank: 49 Web: 325 PWN: 295
GVongkasemsiri Score: 1,680 Cryptography: 270 Forensics: 415
Rank: 50 Web: 450 PWN: 440 Misc: 105
Handle Game Scores & Rank

JJohnson

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 4,060 Overall Rank: 1
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 670 Web: 875
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

CrWhitehead

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 4,060 Overall Rank: 2
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 670 Web: 875
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

SSchulz

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 4,060 Overall Rank: 3
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 670 Web: 875
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

SMeyers

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,870 Overall Rank: 4
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 485 Web: 875
PWN: 720 Misc: 290

CaWhitehead

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,435 Overall Rank: 5
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 670 Web: 600
PWN: 645 Misc: 140

LStratton

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,390 Overall Rank: 6
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 610 Web: 725
PWN: 375 Misc: 290

@1000DS000000

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,260 Overall Rank: 7
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 725
PWN: 570 Misc: 290

TRandolph

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,255 Overall Rank: 8
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 600
PWN: 725 Misc: 255

AHall

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,235 Overall Rank: 9
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 375 Misc: 290

THitt

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,130 Overall Rank: 10
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 510 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 450
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

Nyxodile

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,090 Overall Rank: 11
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

JKlosterman

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,010 Overall Rank: 12
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 450
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

CHarrison

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 3,010 Overall Rank: 13
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 525 Misc: 290

CCerne

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,955 Overall Rank: 14
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 860
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 375 Misc: 290

APhillips

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,940 Overall Rank: 15
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 725 Misc: 290

CKanhai

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,940 Overall Rank: 16
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 600
PWN: 375 Misc: 290

ELeslie

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,870 Overall Rank: 17
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 640 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 610 Web: 325
PWN: 495 Misc: 290

RCorser

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,695 Overall Rank: 18
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 470 Misc: 290

shostakophish

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,475 Overall Rank: 19
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 175
Forensics: 595 Web: 250
PWN: 645 Misc: 290

MPark

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,470 Overall Rank: 20
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 285
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 575 Misc: 290

AKing

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,440 Overall Rank: 21
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 100
Forensics: 670 Web: 575
PWN: 575 Misc: 290

@BrianVertullo

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,435 Overall Rank: 22
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 385
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 300 Misc: 290

@revpwn

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,430 Overall Rank: 23
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 375 Misc: 290

DGetter

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,425 Overall Rank: 24
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 350 Reversing Engineering: 410
Forensics: 670 Web: 400
PWN: 295 Misc: 290

ABenderly

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,410 Overall Rank: 25
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 485 Web: 450
PWN: 300 Misc: 290

F4_U57

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,295 Overall Rank: 26
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 245 Misc: 255

BHuckaba

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,240 Overall Rank: 27
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 410 Web: 250
PWN: 575 Misc: 290

GHeckman

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,235 Overall Rank: 28
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 595 Web: 250
PWN: 245 Misc: 140

zaratec4

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,230 Overall Rank: 29
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 400 Reversing Engineering: 385
Forensics: 610 Web: 400
PWN: 295 Misc: 140

STomecko

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,195 Overall Rank: 30
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 270 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 485 Web: 215
PWN: 645 Misc: 105

JElder

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,180 Overall Rank: 31
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 35 Reversing Engineering: 285
Forensics: 595 Web: 450
PWN: 525 Misc: 290

joshcxo

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,140 Overall Rank: 32
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230
Forensics: 445 Web: 250
PWN: 375 Misc: 255

BM

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,125 Overall Rank: 33
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 350 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 445 Web: 250
PWN: 295 Misc: 290

JParkerGarrison

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,110 Overall Rank: 34
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 550
Forensics: 190 Web: 400
PWN: 295 Misc: 155

ZWagner

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,090 Overall Rank: 35
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 265
Forensics: 475 Web: 175
PWN: 525 Misc: 290

AustinDMoody

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,035 Overall Rank: 36
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 445 Misc: 290

@nerv1ne

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,005 Overall Rank: 37
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230
Forensics: 545 Web: 250
PWN: 725 Misc: 255

natem135

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 2,000 Overall Rank: 38
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 315 Reversing Engineering: 190
Forensics: 510 Web: 400
PWN: 295 Misc: 290

@brysonpayne

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,995 Overall Rank: 39
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 445 Web: 250
PWN: 295 Misc: 290

CLong

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,970 Overall Rank: 40
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 390 Reversing Engineering: 285
Forensics: 610 Web: 175
PWN: 220 Misc: 290

ACastillo

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,960 Overall Rank: 41
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 360 Reversing Engineering: 385
Forensics: 535 Web: 175
PWN: 215 Misc: 290

DBarwick

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,940 Overall Rank: 42
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 110 Reversing Engineering: 100
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 520 Misc: 290

JNebeker

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,900 Overall Rank: 43
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 315
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 375 Misc: 290

JVick

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,875 Overall Rank: 44
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 365
Forensics: 445 Web: 250
PWN: 295 Misc: 290

DTunitis

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,745 Overall Rank: 45
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 35 Reversing Engineering: 265
Forensics: 610 Web: 250
PWN: 295 Misc: 290

@GregPorterfield

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,725 Overall Rank: 46
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 230 Reversing Engineering: 100
Forensics: 310 Web: 725
PWN: 220 Misc: 140

AIqbal

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,710 Overall Rank: 47
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 270 Reversing Engineering: 75
Forensics: 670 Web: 250
PWN: 445

RSerafin

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,695 Overall Rank: 48
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 110 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 370 Web: 250
PWN: 190 Misc: 290

RPatel

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,685 Overall Rank: 49
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 520 Reversing Engineering: 485
Forensics: 60 Web: 325
PWN: 295

GVongkasemsiri

SI US Cyber Open™ CTF Score & Rank
Overall Score: 1,680 Overall Rank: 50
Overall Score by Game Category*
Cryptography: 270
Forensics: 415 Web: 450
PWN: 440 Misc: 105

*Overall Score by Game Category:

The Open CTF challenges were broken up into six game categories:
cryptography, reverse engineering, forensics, web, pwn, and misc.
Each challenge used dynamic scoring to determine the final point value based on difficulty.


 
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