2026 KCF All-Girls National Chess Championship
2026 KCF All-Girls National Chess Championship
The Illinois Chess Association is happy to congratulate David and Sheila Heiser from Renaissance Knights on running their 21st annual All-Girls National Chess Championship. The event was held from April 10th to April 12th, 2026 in the McCormick Place and we want to thank the Renaissance Knights Chess Foundation, Kasparov Chess Foundation and United States Chess Federation for bringing the tournament to Chicago.
The tournament was open to girls under 18 years old as of January 1, 2026 and participants competed in the following categories: Under 8, Under 10, Under 12, Under 14, Under 16, and Under 18. The Champion in each age group earned the honor of representing the USA at either the World Cadet or World Youth Championships, depending on their age, in accordance with US Chess Scholastic National and International Invitation Events and Awards.
The tournament had over 600 participants and all games were 90 minutes with a 5 second delay.
Under 18 Championship
Entering the final round, both Jasmine Su and Megan Paragua were tied with 4.5 points out of 5. However, they drew each other in the previous round and were forced to play other opponents, games which both of them won. By tiebreakers, Jasmine got first overall. Due to the 4 point players, Allyson Yu and Elizabeth Xia, losing, as well as other players, Chloe Zamoski was awarded third place alone with 4.5 points.
Here are the players that finished with at least four out of six points, listed in tiebreak order. Players highlighted in yellow are from Illinois. The first 8 places received awards:
Under 16 Championship
Entering the final round, Khanim Ismayilove was the only player with a perfect 5 points, while only Leah Yang had 4.5 points of a possible 5. Once they drew each other, Khanim won first outright with 5.5 points while Leah was joined with Audry Zhou, Evelyn Qiao, and Sunny Zhang with 5 points to tie for second place.
Here are the players that finished with at least four out of six points, listed in tiebreak order. The first 8 places received awards:
Under 14 Championship
Entering the final round, only Alive Chovanec had a perfect 5 points, while 3 players – Pavithran Sajish, Anqing Wang, and Violet Duran – had 4.5 points. Alice and Pavithran drew while Anqing defeated Violet, leaving Alice and Anqing tied. However, Alice had stronger tiebreakers and was awarded first place overall.
Here are the players that finished with at least 4.5 out of six points, listed in tiebreak order. Players in yellow are from Illinois. The first 16 places received awards:
Under 12 Championship
Entering the final round, both Alexandra Liu and Kate Stripunsky had a perfect 5 points, and they drew in the last round, leading to a tie for first between the both of them which Alexndra won based on tiebreakers. They were followed closely behind by 5 players tied with 5 points out of 6 possible, who you can see below.
Here are the players that finished with at least 4.5 out of six points, listed in tiebreak order. The first 16 places received awards:
Under 10 Championship
Entering the last round, only Giallian Gao was undefeated with a perfect 5 points, and she defeated Abigail Zhou in the last round to finish with a perfect 6 points. In the meanwhile, Charlotte Chang entered the last round with 4.5 points and defeated Grace Peng who had also entered the final round with 4.5 points – leading to Charlotte placing in second outright with 5.5 points.
Here are the players that finished with at least 4.5 out of six points, listed in tiebreak order. Players in yellow are from Illinois. The first 16 places received awards:
Under 8 Championship
Entering the final round, there were 3 players with a perfect 5 points: Siddhishree Sundaram, Dhiriti Singh, and Aadya Pavithra Rajesh. Both Siddhishree and Dhriti won their games to tie for first with a perfect 6/6 points, but Siddhishree got first due to tiebreakers. After that, 9 players tied for third with 5 points out of 5, who you can see below.
Here are the players that finished with at least 4.5 out of six points, listed in tiebreak order. The first 16 places received awards:
Illinois Chess Association would like to congratulate the following players that represented Illinois and received awards:
Amy Zhan - 8th place U14 - Courtesy Chess Community
U12 top 900-1199 - Kaarthisha Vepari - Courtesy Chess Community
Elizabeth Xia - U18 4th place - Courtesy Chess Community
And we also want to give a shout out to the following teams from Illinois that won awards:
Gregory Middle School - U14 Champs - Courtesy Chess Community
Linked here is a complete cross-table for the event, including all individual and team awards, courtesy of Renaissance Knights, and linked here is the US rating report. Following these links, you can view the full results across any sections instead of the abbreviated standings above. Once again, we are happy to congratulate everybody who participated and gave it their best in this tournament and to congratulate David and Shiela Heiser along with Renaissance Knights for running the tournament so smoothly.
March - IL Top Girls Players
US Top 100 Girls – March 2026
43 Illinois girls are in the US Top 100 for their respective age as of the March 2026 rankings. 14-year old Gaofei Wang is top-rated female youth in Illinois – ranking third in the US with a 1980 rating.
10-year old Elizabeth Xia, 1977, is the second-rated US female of her age, leading an amazing pack of six others from Illinois: Valerie Yan, Avidha Biswas, Sahasra Nali, Sri Gopal, Sadhvi Amreddy and Madhuvanti Sathish.
At age 16, Linda Pham is the third-rated Illinois girl, fronting a group of six age-mates in the US Top 100 – Shivani Manimaran, Wayra Sheridan, Megan Gansukh, Palakh Patel and Kristen Hou. Linda is 16th in the country with her 1810 rating.
Emily Tang, age 8, has posted a 1784 rating – one of five girls in the 1700’s, along with Valerie, Victoria Chen, Deborah Bowman and the venerable Ria Raj. Emily is also the 4th rated 8-year old in the US irrespective of gender.
These ratings are based on tournament games submitted mid-February, and are published towards the end of March by US Chess.
March - IL Top Players
US Top 100 From Illinois – March 2026
Illinois proudly boasts two of the top-rated players by age in the US – 10-year old Aiden Li and 9-year old Hardy Gu. Aiden’s 2243 is 15 points higher than that of US #2 Matthew Yu.
Hardy’s incredible 2201 rating represents a 150-point increase since March of 2025.
International Master Dimitar Mardov is the 2nd rated 17-year in the US at 2579, leading a talented pack of four other Land of Lincoln age-mates in the top 100’s: Sreekar Gangavarapu, Andrey Dmitriev, Justin Zhang and Dario Pjevic.
Aiden is one of seven Illinois 10-year olds in the top 100’s along with Matthew, Elizabeth Xia, Edward Tang, Valerie Yan, Vaibhav Juturu and Kavinvel Murugan.
Altogether, Illinois enjoys 40 top 100’s on the dozen youth age lists this month.
2026 Illinois K-8 State Chess Championship
2026 Illinois K-8 State Chess Championship
The Illinois Chess Association is happy to congratulate Glenn Panner and Maret Thorpe from Chess Weekend for an impressive organization of our 2026 Illinois K-8 Chess Championship from March 6-8, 2026 in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Photo courtesy of Erik Czerin
The tournament had four sections:
- Lower Primary K-1: 7 rounds of G25d5
- Upper Primary 2-3: 7 rounds of G40d5
- Elementary 4-5: 7 rounds of G55d5
- Junior High 6-8: 7 rounds of G55d5
As well as bughouse, blitz, and puzzle solving side events – taking place during the nights of the tournament.
Pictured below are the trophies given out during the tournament: 1st - 25th individually in each section, 1 - 10th place teams in each section, class awards based on rating in each section, class awards based on grade in each section, and, of course, awards for each of the side events.
Photo courtesy of Erik Czerin
Kindergarten and First grade
Going into the last round, Shivakumara Vellapandi led with a perfect 6 points against Muhammadsaloh Ahmadaliev with 5.5 points. Muhammadsaloh defeated Shivakumara to win the K-1 outright with 6.5 points. Six players, Abir Sumbhate, Alexander Choi, Arjun Kolluri, Advaya Chingalwar, Vidhaatri Rao, and Shinsuke Yamaguchi, started the last round with 5 points.
Photo courtesy Muhammadsaloh's family
Here are the players that finished with at least five points:
Grades 2-3
Photo courtesy Emily's family
Entering the final round, both Emily Tang and Ethan Li were tied with a perfect 6 points. Emily defeated Ethan to win outright with a perfect 7/7. Here are the players that ended up with at least 5.5 points:
Grades 4-5
Dylan Vogel entered the last round with a perfect 6 points and there was a three-way tie with a 5.5 points for second between Kavanvel Murugan, Tanish Zen and Krish Vegnesh. This created two exciting games where Kavinvel defeated Krish and Dylan drew Tanish to create a two way tie with 6.5 points for first place. Dylan was awarded first place due to tie-breaks.
Photo courtesy Dylan's family
Here are the players that finished with at least 5.5 points:
Grades 6-8
Three players entered the final round with a perfect 6 points: Aidan Baker, Sachit Srinivas Rajkumar and Kaden Kassim. Meanwhile, one lone player had 5.5 points: Anirudh Sai Jeeju. In the final round, Aidan defeated Kaden and Sachit defeated Anirudh causing a two way tie with a perfect 7 points. Aidan was awarded first place due to tie-breaks.
Photo courtesy Aidan's family
Here are the players that ended up with at least 5.5 points:
Linked here is a complete cross-table for the event, which will show tie-breaks and all side events, courtesy of Chess Weekend, and linked here is the US rating report. Following these links, you can view the full results across any sections instead of the abbreviated standings above.
Once again, we are happy to congratulate everybody who participated and gave it their best in this tournament and to congratulate Glenn Panner and Maret Thorpe along with Chess Weekend for running the tournament so smoothly on behalf of the Illinois Chess Association. We also want to thank the 58 Illinois Chess Association members out of nearly 700 players that came out and supported our K-8 State Championship.
We also want to thank Amy Greene, Henry Getz and Catherine “Kats” Poffenbarger of the Illinois Chess Association board for coming out and supporting this great state event. Please come out and support next year’s K-8 downstate. The event information will be published on the ICA website.
2025 Illinois All Grade Championship
2025 Illinois All Grade Championship
The Illinois Chess Association is happy to congratulate Emily Dawson from Greater Peoria Chess Association for brilliantly organizing our 2025 Illinois All Grade Championship at the historic Pere Marquette Hotel in Peoria, Illinois on November 15, 2025.
The tournament had thirteen sections: 2nd through 8th grade, while kindergarten was combined with 1st grade, each getting their own awards. Each grade for High School represented 9th through 12th grade. In total, almost 300 kids participated.
Kindergarten through third grade had a g/30;d5 for 5 rounds
Fourth grade and fifth grade had a g/45;d5 for 4 rounds
Sixth grade through high school had a g/60;d5 for 4 rounds
Listed below are the results for the different sections:
12th grade, Senior in High School
Washington Community High School senior Brandon Adams secured the top 3.5/4 score in the 12th Grade section with a fourth-round victory over schoolmate Landon Scott. Classmates Samuel Zekany and Nicholas Winchell, secured a runner-up tie with 3.0’s, Samuel drawing Brandon in round three, Nicholas losing to the champion in round two. Brandon increased his rating 78 points to 533 in the event.
The 12th grade had 7 players.
Below are the results for all 7 players.
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11th grade, Junior in High School
In the 11th Grade section, Arnav Gupta of Palatine Fremd High School and Savan Giri of Peoria-area Dunlap High School shared the top 3.5 score, drawing head-to-head in the third round. Arnav’s rating dropped to 1559, down slightly, while Savan boosted his rating 53 points to 1140.
The 11th grade had 11 players.
Below are the results for all 11 players.
10th grade, Sophomore in High School
10th Grade competition also saw a shared championship with 3.5/4, as Dunlap’s Andres Maldonado and classmate Nathan Pulley both enjoyed three wins and a draw, but did not face-off head-to-head. Andres added a point to his previous 1492 rating while Nathan enhanced his rating 129 points to 996.
The 10th grade had 10 players.
Below are the results for all 10 players.
9th grade, Freshman in High School
Dunlap’s Varun Gurramkonda defeated Normal Community’s Srikar Jayam in the final round of the 9th Grade section to finish with a perfect 4.0/4. Varun’s rating climbed to 1886, up 17 points. Srikar, the highest rated entry of any player in the tournament saw his rating decline 14 points from 1931, as the freshman finished in a four-way tie for second.
The 9th grade had 18 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 2 points out of 4.
8th grade
St Philomena (Peoria) classmates Ben Ibeck and Evan Van Ryn were co-Eighth Grade champions, notching perfect 4.0 scores. Lucas Mideros of Champaign’s Next Generation was third with 3.5/4 .
The 8th grade had 40 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 3 points out of 4.
7th grade
Top-rated Sean Pepper scored the lone 4.0 for 7th Graders, bringing the championship trophy back to Peoria’s Reservoir Gifted School. A three-way tie for runner-up included Srivibhav Rayasam of Dunlap Middle, Lohith Reddy Gongati of Normal Chiddix and Kaushi Dheeravath of Bloomington’s Evans Junior High.
The 7th grade had 43 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 3 points out of 4.
6th grade
Dunlap’s Nabhya Shah brought the highest rating into 6th Grade competition and finished 4.0/4, ahead of a four-way pack at 3.5
The 6th grade had 38 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 2.5 points out of 4.
5th grade
Fifth-grader Rowan Neye of Oak Terrace Elementary in Highwood posted the lone 5.0/5 tally, ahead of a four-pack of downstaters at 4.0.
The 5th grade had 35 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 3 points out of 4.
4th grade
Naperville’s Eesha Kumar of Peterson Elementary was the 4th Grade champion thanks to a fifth-round draw against challenger Tanish Sen of Normal’s Grove Elementary. With the draw, Eesha finished 4.5/5 while Tanish finished in a two-way tie for runner-up with Naperville Patterson’s Brendan Raferty.
The 4th grade had 19 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 2.5 points out of 4.
3rd grade
Third grade competition saw Peterson’s Samarth Gupta of Naperville post the lone 5.0/5 score, ahead of co-runners-up Larin Zeff Rajeev and Yurman Yesuntumur, both with 4.0’s. Larin attends Peoria’s Wilder-Waite and Turman is a student of Earl Pritchett of Buffalo Grove.
The 3rd grade had 20 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 2.5 points out of 4.
2nd grade
Normal’s Vis Santhoshrajan was the solo 5.0/5 scorer in 2nd Grade chess, ahead of runners-up Deekshith Bravin and Shamuel Daniel Raj, both of Dunlap’s Hickory Grove, who compiled 4.0’s. Vis of Normal’s Grove Elementary beat Deekshith in the third round and Shamuel in the fourth round. It was Deekshith’s first rated event.
The 2nd grade had 19 players.
Below are the results for all players that scored at least 2.5 points out of 4.
Combined Kindergarten and 1st grade
Kindergarteners and First Graders were combined for competition purposes, but separate awards were distributed. Nonetheless, kindergarteners were competitive in the 15-player section. Abir Sumbhate of Normal’s Thomas Metcalf was First Grade Champion with a 4.5 tally, drawing Peoria Academy Kindergartner Vijayav Reddivari in the final round. Vijayav was crowned the state Kindergartner Champion, while Meera Patel of Washington’s Lincoln Grade School was the runner-up with a 3.5 score.
The Combined Kindergarten and 1st grade had 15 players.
Below are the results for all players in the kindergarten and 1st grade combined section.
Linked here is a complete rating report cross-table for the event. Following these links, you can view the full results across any sections instead of the abbreviated standings above.
Once again, we want to congratulate everybody who participated and gave it their best in the tournament and to congratulate Emily Dawson from Greater Peoria Chess Association for running the tournament so smoothly on behalf of the Illinois Chess Association.
Illinois' other annual scholastic championship, the two-day K-8's, will be held in March 2026 in upstate Schaumburg.
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Youth in the US Top 100
US Top 100 Girls – March 2026
43 Illinois girls are in the US Top 100 for their respective age as of the March 2026 rankings. 14-year old Gaofei Wang is top-rated female youth in Illinois – ranking third in the US with a 1980 rating.
10-year old Elizabeth Xia, 1977, is the second-rated US female of her age, leading an amazing pack of six others from Illinois: Valerie Yan, Avidha Biswas, Sahasra Nali, Sri Gopal, Sadhvi Amreddy and Madhuvanti Sathish.
At age 16, Linda Pham is the third-rated Illinois girl, fronting a group of six age-mates in the US Top 100 – Shivani Manimaran, Wayra Sheridan, Megan Gansukh, Palakh Patel and Kristen Hou. Linda is 16th in the country with her 1810 rating.
Emily Tang, age 8, has posted a 1784 rating – one of five girls in the 1700’s, along with Valerie, Victoria Chen, Deborah Bowman and the venerable Ria Raj. Emily is also the 4th rated 8-year old in the US irrespective of gender.
These ratings are based on tournament games submitted mid-February, and are published towards the end of March by US Chess.
US Top 100 From Illinois – March 2026
Illinois proudly boasts two of the top-rated players by age in the US – 10-year old Aiden Li and 9-year old Hardy Gu. Aiden’s 2243 is 15 points higher than that of US #2 Matthew Yu.
Hardy’s incredible 2201 rating represents a 150-point increase since March of 2025.
International Master Dimitar Mardov is the 2nd rated 17-year in the US at 2579, leading a talented pack of four other Land of Lincoln age-mates in the top 100’s: Sreekar Gangavarapu, Andrey Dmitriev, Justin Zhang and Dario Pjevic.
Aiden is one of seven Illinois 10-year olds in the top 100’s along with Matthew, Elizabeth Xia, Edward Tang, Valerie Yan, Vaibhav Juturu and Kavinvel Murugan.
Altogether, Illinois enjoys 40 top 100’s on the dozen youth age lists this month.
Congratulations to the following players in the top 100 list on the USCF April 2011 supplement:
Age 7 and under
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | David Tianjian Peng | 1850 |
| 18 | Jason Scott Daniels | 1329 |
| 31 | Susanna Ulrich |
1229 |
| 36 | Leonard Liu |
1213 |
| 66 | Vishal Chandrasekar |
1085 |
| 87 |
Ricky Wang |
1026 |
Age 8
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harrison He |
1352 |
| 36 | Ranadheer Tripuraneni | 1328 |
| 69 | Joshua Liu |
1208 |
| 79 | David Wallach |
1187 |
| 84 | Ishaar Perumal Ganesan | 1209 |
| 100 | Charlie Aronov |
1144 |
Age 9
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Vincent Do |
1765 |
| 34 | Miranda Liu |
1532 |
| 37 | Chetan Reddy |
1523 |
| 39 | Hanson Hao |
1510 |
| 84 |
Nikhil Kalghatgi |
1367 |
Age 10
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | James Wei | 1856 |
| 21 | Alex Bian |
1839 |
| 38 | Jack Curcio |
1720 |
| 39 | Abe Sun | 1717 |
| 40 | Matthew Stevens | 1715 |
| 59 | Haoyang Yu | 1595 |
| 63 | Lorenzo Barbin |
1589 |
| 72 | Jack Xiao |
1562 |
| 97 | Balaji Krishna Iyengar |
1504 |
Age 11
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Conrad Oberhaus |
1888 |
| 22 | Zhaozhi Li |
1878 |
| 27 | Bryce McClanahan | 1845 |
| 47 | Anshul Adve | 1726 |
| 78 | Ian Gilchrist | 1640 |
| 91 | Andrew Yueyang Fei | 1575 |
Age 12
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Zachary Holecek | 1907 |
| 95 |
Joey Bikus |
1694 |
| 100 |
Philip Parker-Turner |
1679 |
Age 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|
Age 14
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Sam Schmakel | 2099 |
| 40 | Gavin McClanahan |
1958 |
| 69 | George Ruan |
1853 |
| 80 | Yue Xu |
1812 |
| 94 | Nathaniel Kranjc |
1778 |
| 97 | Max Zinski |
1770 |
| 100 | Maxim Sigalov |
1765 |
Age 15
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Tommy Ulrich |
2197 |
| 26 | Jonathan Kogen |
2069 |
| 61 | Charles Swan |
1930 |
| 77 | Chengliang Luo |
1878 |
Age 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Adarsh Jayakumar |
2271 |
| 22 | Matthew Wilber | 2104 |
| 50 | Kent Cen | 2003 |
Age 17
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 11 |
Eric Rosen |
2278 |
| 35 | Michael Auger | 2111 |
| 55 |
Aakaash Meduri |
2013 |
| 71 |
Josh Dubin |
1953 |
Age 18
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Trevor Magness |
2206 |
| 26 |
Zach Kasiurak |
2099 |
| 46 | Sebastian Bibat |
1982 |
| 50 |
Frankie Swindell III |
1957 |
| 93 | Fedor Titov | 1804 |
Girls Under 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Miranda Liu |
1532 |
| 37 | Shayna Provine |
1504 |
| 50 | Rachel Ulrich |
1462 |
| 75 | Alice Hu | 1367 |
| 93 | Cassie Parent | 1321 |
| 98 | Sanjan Ramrajvel | 1292 |
Girls Under 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1812 |
| 77 | Miranda Liu |
1532 |
| 82 | Victoria Bian |
1516 |
| 85 | Shayna Provine | 1504 |
| 99 | Rachel Ulrich | 1462 |
Congratulations to the following players in the top 100 list on the USCF February 2011 supplement:
Age 7 and under
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | David Tianjian Peng | 1779 |
| 13 | Jason Scott Daniels | 1314 |
| 32 | Susanna Ulrich |
1160 |
| 58 | Ricky Wang | 1075 |
| 71 | Leonard Liu |
1029 |
| 92 |
Nikolai Rhodes |
967 |
Age 8
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Vincent Do | 1643 |
| 33 | Harrison He |
1357 |
| 36 | Ranadheer Tripuraneni | 1348 |
| 42 | Joshua Liu | 1304 |
| 59 | David Wallach | 1209 |
| 96 | Eric Gan | 1146 |
Age 9
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Matthew Stevens |
1770 |
| 42 | Chetan Reddy |
1532 |
| 44 | Miranda Liu | 1524 |
| 56 | Jack Xiao |
1488 |
| 59 |
Hanson Hao |
1475 |
| 85 | Nikhil Kalghatgi |
1369 |
Age 10
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | James Wei | 1856 |
| 18 | Zhaozhi (George) Li | 1848 |
| 20 | Alex Bian |
1839 |
| 36 | Anshul Adve | 1722 |
| 40 | Abe Sun | 1697 |
| 47 | Jack Curcio | 1658 |
| 63 | Lorenzo Barbin |
1593 |
| 88 | Haoyang Yu |
1523 |
| 93 | Rachel Ulrich |
1497 |
| 99 | Blair Hu |
1484 |
Age 11
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Conrad Oberhaus |
1888 |
| 31 | Bryce McClanahan |
1813 |
| 71 | Ian Gilchrist | 1643 |
Age 12
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Zachary Holecek | 1868 |
| 91 |
Joey Bikus |
1701 |
Age 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 43 |
Gavin McClanahan | 1923 |
| 77 |
Yue (Penny) Xue | 1812 |
Age 14
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sam Schmakel | 2084 |
| 62 | George Ruan | 1853 |
| 79 | Max Zinski | 1817 |
| 91 | Nathaniel Kranjc |
1780 |
| 95 | Maxim Sigalov |
1765 |
| 100 | Jimi Akintonde |
1747 |
Age 15
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Tommy Ulrich |
2160 |
| 31 | Jonathan Kogen |
2069 |
| 71 | Chenliang Luo |
1905 |
Age 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adarsh Jayakumar |
2241 |
| 21 | Matthew Wilber | 2104 |
| 45 | Kent Cen | 2003 |
| 57 | Josh Dubin |
1953 |
Age 17
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 12 |
Eric Rosen |
2259 |
| 36 | Michael Auger | 2127 |
| 58 |
Aakaash Meduri |
20105 |
Age 18
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Trevor Magness |
2206 |
| 27 |
Zach Kasiurak |
2086 |
| 46 | Sebastian Bibat |
1982 |
| 53 |
Frankie Swindell III |
1957 |
| 93 | Fedor Titov | 1804 |
| 97 | Eric Emer | 1794 |
Girls Under 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Miranda Liu |
1524 |
| 34 | Rachel Ulrich |
1497 |
| 53 | Shayna Provine |
1423 |
| 75 | Alice Hu | 1359 |
Girls Under 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1812 |
| 79 | Miranda Liu |
1524 |
| 80 | Victoria Bian |
1516 |
| 84 | Rachel Ulrich |
1497 |
Congratulations to the following players in the top 100 list on the USCF December 2010 supplement:
Age 7 and under
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | David Tianjian Peng | 1751 |
| 16 | Jason Scott Daniels | 1330 |
| 32 | Susanna Ulrich |
1172 |
| 49 | David Wallach |
1092 |
| 61 | Leonard Liu |
1059 |
| 72 |
Ricky Wang |
1019 |
| 86 |
Sean Yu Li | 968 |
Age 8
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 7 |
Vincent Do | 1644 |
| 36 |
Harrison He |
1388 |
| 68 |
Joshua Liu |
1231 |
| 74 | Ranadheer Tripuraneni | 1212 |
| 88 | Henry Curcio | 1151 |
| 96 | Eric Gan |
1139 |
Age 9
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Matthew Stevens |
1724 |
| 24 | William Radak |
1612 |
| 42 | Chetan Reddy |
1522 |
| 54 | Hanson Hao |
1465 |
| 56 | Jack Xiao |
1453 |
| 66 | Nikhil Kalghatgi |
1412 |
| 70 | Miranda Liu |
1409 |
| 84 | Jonathan Tan |
1351 |
Age 10
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Conrad Oberhaus | 1866 |
| 21 | Alex Bian |
1847 |
| 22 | James Wei | 1845 |
| 31 | Zhaozhi (George) Li |
1795 |
| 39 | Anshul Adve |
1721 |
| 55 | Abe Sun |
1642 |
| 64 | Jack Curcio |
1598 |
| 74 | Rachel Ulrich |
1556 |
| 94 | Shayna Provine |
1503 |
| 97 | Blair Hu |
1481 |
Age 11
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Zachary Holecek | 1852 |
| 35 | Bryce McClanahan |
1767 |
Age 12
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 91 |
Joey Bikus |
1701 |
Age 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 46 |
Gavin McClanahan | 1904 |
| 72 |
Max Zinski |
1817 |
| 73 | Yue (Penny) Xue |
1812 |
| 79 | Nathaniel Kranjc |
1787 |
Age 14
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sam Schmakel | 2051 |
| 72 | George Ruan | 1848 |
| 91 | Maxim Sigalov | 1783 |
| 99 | Jimi Akintonde |
1766 |
Age 15
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Tommy Ulrich |
2098 |
| 28 | Jonathan Kogen |
2064 |
| 85 | Chenliang Luo |
1859 |
Age 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Adarsh Jayakumar |
2247 |
| 24 | Matthew Wilber | 2104 |
| 46 | Kent Cen | 2003 |
| 61 | Josh Dubin |
1953 |
| 64 | Jason Chien |
1939 |
Age 17
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 11 |
Eric Rosen |
2260 |
| 32 | Michael Auger | 2123 |
| 50 |
Aakaash Meduri |
2010 |
| 90 |
Michael Chinitz | 1857 |
Age 18
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Trevor Magness |
2194 |
| 17 |
Gordon Ruan | 2147 |
| 27 | Zach Kasiurak |
2072 |
| 43 |
Sebastian Bibat | 1982 |
| 52 | Frankie Swindell III |
1957 |
| 82 | Jeremy Berman | 1841 |
| 95 | Eric Emer | 1809 |
Girls Under 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Rachel Ulrich | 1556 |
| 36 | Shayna Provine | 1503 |
| 57 | Miranda Liu | 1409 |
| 71 | Alice Hu | 1357 |
| 80 | Elliana Faletsky |
1319 |
Girls Under 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1812 |
| 54 | Sonya Vohra | 1637 |
| 68 | Rachel Ulrich | 1556 |
| 78 | Victoria Bian | 1516 |
| 85 | Shayna Provine | 1503 |
Congratulations to the following players in the top 100 list on the USCF October 2010 supplement:
Age 7 and under
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | David Tianjian Peng | 1663 |
| 22 | Jason Scott Daniels | 1215 |
| 36 | David Wallach | 1124 |
| 49 | Leonard Liu |
1073 |
| 66 | Susanna Ulrich | 1024 |
| 67 | Sean Yu Li | 1012 |
Age 8
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Vincent Do | 1622 |
| 56 | Nathaniel Sobery | 1273 |
| 62 | Harrison He |
1252 |
| 75 | Ranadheer Tripuraneni | 1198 |
| 87 | Henry Curcio | 1151 |
| 76 | Hanson Hao | 1200 |
Age 9
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | William Radak |
1612 |
| 27 | Matthew J. Stevens | 1611 |
| 45 | Jack Xiao |
1478 |
| 51 | Hanson Hao |
1410 |
| 59 | Daniel Bronfeyn | 1311 |
Age 10
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Alex Bian |
1871 |
| 19 | James Wei |
1838 |
| 22 | Zhaozhi (George) Li |
1795 |
| 29 | Conrad Oberhaus |
1747 |
| 34 | Anshul Adve |
1705 |
| 39 | Abe Sun |
1667 |
| 52 | Jack Curcio |
1622 |
| 71 | Shayna Provine | 1561 |
| 87 | Lorenzo Barbin |
1492 |
| 88 | Haoyang Yu |
1492 |
Age 11
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Zachary Holecek | 1758 |
| 55 | Bryce McClanahan |
1688 |
| 100 | Steven Do |
1561 |
Age 12
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | Joey Bikus |
1702 |
| 100 | Phillip Parker-Turner | 1671 |
Age 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Gavin McClanahan | 1923 |
| 64 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1811 |
| 74 | Maximilian Zinski |
1789 |
| 83 | Jimi Akintonde |
1757 |
| 97 | Nathaniel Kranjc |
1738 |
Age 14
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Jonathan Kogen | 2052 |
| 41 | Sam Schmakel |
1947 |
| 75 | George Ruan |
1839 |
| 88 | Maxim Sigalov |
1801 |
Age 15
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Adarsh Jayakumar |
2241 |
| 26 | Tommy Ulrich | 2073 |
Age 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Eric Rosen | 2261 |
| 27 | Matthew Wilber | 2101 |
| 56 | Kent Cen | 1979 |
| 60 | Josh Dubin |
1962 |
| 65 | Jason Chien |
1939 |
| 67 | Aakaash Meduri |
1937 |
Age 17
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Trevor Magness | 2189 |
| 38 | Michael Auger | 2088 |
| 87 | Michael Chinitz | 1865 |
Age 18
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Gordon Ruan | 2147 |
| 29 | Zach Kasiurak | 2072 |
| 47 | Sebastian Bibat |
1982 |
| 55 | Frankie Swindell |
1957 |
| 82 | Jeremy Berman | 1841 |
| 85 | Siddarth Datla |
1831 |
| 94 | Eric Emer | 1809 |
| 98 | Louis Shekhtman | 1801 |
Girls Under 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Rachel Ulrich | 1566 |
| 28 | Shayna Provine | 1561 |
| 73 | Alice Hu | 1327 |
| 75 | Elliana Faletsky |
1319 |
Girls Under 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1812 |
| 53 | Sonya Vohra | 1637 |
| 66 | Adele Padgett | 1585 |
| 69 | Rachel Ulrich | 1566 |
| 71 | Shayna Provine | 1561 |
| 75 | Victoria Bian | 1539 |
Congratulations to the following players in the top 100 list on the USCF August 2010 supplement:
Age 7 and under
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | David Tianjian Peng | 1445 |
| 23 | Jason Scott Daniels | 1215 |
| 41 | David Wallach | 1133 |
| 72 | Harrison He | 1019 |
| 93 | Ishaar Perumal Ganesan | 972 |
| 97 | Sean Yu Li | 965 |
Age 8
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | William Radak | 1612 |
| 15 | Vincent Do | 1530 |
| 44 | Nathaniel Sobery | 1319 |
| 65 | Nikhil Kalghatgi | 1235 |
| 75 | Akhil Kalghatgi | 1203 |
| 76 | Hanson Hao | 1200 |
| 78 | Ranadheer Tripuraneni | 1198 |
| 84 | Miranda Liu | 1192 |
| 97 | Henry Curcio | 1151 |
| 100 | Joshua Liu | 1146 |
Age 9
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Alex Bian | 1853 |
| 29 | Abe Sun | 1595 |
| 31 | Matthew J. Stevens | 1587 |
| 51 | Lorenzo Barbin | 1493 |
| 59 | Jack Xiao | 1456 |
| 69 | Chetan Baddam Reddy |
1409 |
| 90 | Jonathan Tan |
1348 |
Age 10
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | James Wei | 1842 |
| 18 | Zhaozhi (George) Li | 1803 |
| 25 | Anshul Adve | 1758 |
| 26 | Conrad Oberhaus |
1751 |
| 37 | Bryce McClanahan | 1693 |
| 46 | Jack Curcio |
1622 |
| 73 | Rachel Ulrich |
1517 |
| 84 | Ian Gilchrist | 1470 |
| 90 | Shayna Provine | 1449 |
Age 11
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Zachary Holecek | 1722 |
| 56 | Phillip Parker-Turner | 1671 |
Age 12
None
Age 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Gavin McClanahan | 1937 |
| 71 | Maximilian Zinski | 1793 |
| 75 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1780 |
| 77 | George Ruan |
1775 |
| 90 | Nathaniel Kranjc |
1739 |
Age 14
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Jonathan Kogen | 1952 |
| 42 | Sam Schmakel |
1928 |
Age 15
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Matthew Wilber | 2066 |
| 39 | Tommy Ulrich | 2022 |
| 49 | Kent Cen | 1973 |
Age 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Eric Rosen | 2227 |
| 50 | Josh Dubin | 1962 |
| 52 | Aakaash Meduri | 1953 |
| 56 | Jason Chien | 1939 |
Age 17
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Trevor Magness | 2195 |
| 33 | Michael Auger | 2103 |
| 57 | Sebastian Bibat | 1957 |
| 80 | Michael Chinitz | 1865 |
| 99 | Fedor Titov | 1812 |
Age 18
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Gordon Ruan | 2147 |
| 19 | Ilan Meerovich |
2126 |
| 31 | Zach Kasiurak |
2060 |
| 76 | Jeremy Berman |
1841 |
| 79 | Siddarth Datla |
1831 |
| 86 | Eric Emer |
1806 |
| 88 | Louis Shekhtman |
1801 |
| 93 | Robby Hecht |
1784 |
Girls Under 13
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Victoria Bian |
1538 |
| 30 | Rachel Ulrich | 1517 |
| 41 | Shayna Provine | 1449 |
| 64 | Elliana Faletsky |
1363 |
| 66 | Alice Hu | 1353 |
Girls Under 16
| Rank | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Yue (Penny) Xu | 1780 |
| 49 | Sonya Vohra | 1637 |
| 58 | Adele Padgett | 1590 |
| 71 | Victoria Bian |
1538 |
| 79 | Rachel Ulrich | 1517 |