
2025 RTX MATHCOUNTS NATIONAL COMPETITION
Nathan, a 14-year-old eighth grader from Richardson, Texas, solved his way to victory over 223 competitors.
Countdown Round Runner-Up
Brandon Ni (MA)
$7,500 Scholarship
Countdown Round Semifinalists
Advait Joshi (NJ)
Alexander Svoronos (CT)
$3,000 scholarships each
Written Competition Champion
Nathan Liu (TX)
$2,500 Scholarship
Countdown Round Quarterfinalists
- Jason Bo (CA)
- Victor Yang (NY)
- Andrew Du (VA)
- Shlok Mukund (MA)
Countdown Round Participants
- Justin Kim (CA)
- Alexander Yang (WA)
- Lucas Li (NC)
- Ryan Zhang (NY)
Written Competition Runner-Up
Alexander Svoronos (CT)
Congratulations to Eric Huang, Shlok Mukund, Brandon Ni, Soham Samanta and coach Josh Frost for earning the highest score in the Written Competition! Each student earned a $2,000 scholarship.
Second Place
New York
- Derrick Chen
- Victor Yang
- Hanru Zhang
- Ryan Zhang
- Coach: Zach Boyt
Third Place
Washington
- Saamik Agrawal
- Vivaan Mukherjee
- William Xin
- Alexander Yang
- Coach: David Cui
Most Improved
Utah
- Adam Deng
- Aashita Mandiwal
- Leo Shen
- Jonathan Wu
- Coach: Todd Vawdrey
Shoutout to Murray Gorod-Hauser, Katya Lieven, Brooklin Ma, Gabriel Yates and coach Dan Reich for showing their spirit during the event! They earned signed Rubiks cubes from Countdown Round moderator Julie Montoya.

The Countdown Round took place at the Westin Washington, DC Downtown at 10am ET on Monday, May 12. The top 12 scorers from the Written Competition raced against the clock and each other to determine the 2025 RTX MATHCOUNTS National Champion.
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