USCF statistics / California · Female
Gender-filtered results exclude unknown or unavailable gender.
All charts show the female cohort. Historical trends use the latest known gender, not gender recorded at the time. Member density uses the total resident population. Filtered data refreshes in the background.
California State Rankings
Where California ranks among states by rating category · updated September 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #17519 median | #17498 median | #33798 median | #24931 median | #28833 median | #251,112 median |
| Average rating | #14669 average | #14610 average | #36834 average | #21980 average | #24875 average | #281,079 average |
| Best player | #42,447 top | #42,318 top | #62,286 top | #42,384 top | #42,274 top | #42,154 top |
| Rated players | #31.1k players | #31.0k players | #2276 players | #1137 players | #2149 players | #157 players |
50-State Trend Stack
California highlighted against every state · Active Members
Member Growth & Turnover
How the number of active players in California changes month to month
Total active members
1,433
Monthly net change
-27
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in California joined, came back, or left each month
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 California residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across California
Leaderboard Explorer
Regular ratings · California
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Wang, Annie USCF13919214 | 2,447 |
2 | Atwell, Rose USCF16303021 | 2,418 |
3 | Yan, Ruiyang USCF15462690 | 2,360 |
4 | Pourkashiyan, Atousa USCF15368733 | 2,328 |
5 | Wu, Rochelle USCF14901590 | 2,327 |
6 | Eswaran, Ashritha USCF14044705 | 2,317 |
7 | Tuvshintugs, Batchimeg USCF12925481 | 2,313 |
8 | Qiu, Laurie USCF30582856 | 2,237 |
9 | Savereide, Diane USCF10435544 | 2,231 |
10 | Vidyarthi, Omya USCF15782318 | 2,211 |
11 | Tsodikova, Natalya USCF12634942 | 2,189 |
12 | Porat, Tori USCF16169156 | 2,169 |
13 | Neely, Liz USCF12401270 | 2,149 |
14 | Liu, Angela USCF16912277 | 2,107 |
15 | Yu, Avery USCF15921044 | 2,088 |
16 | Rajaram, Anika USCF15446678 | 2,078 |
17 | Xu, Pear USCF31756490 | 2,074 |
18 | Qi, Jenny USCF17050786 | 2,056 |
19 | Chen, Renae USCF31388631 | 2,047 |
20 | Jou, Esther USCF15754295 | 2,039 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Zolfanelli, Cinzia USCF32428371 | +277 |
2 | Basu, Sainika USCF31979184 | +253 |
3 | Wall, Jenny USCF17264274 | +240 |
4 | Selvam, Rikitha USCF30089086 | +226 |
5 | Jiang, Jolin USCF16788937 | +224 |
6 | Saha, Aryahi USCF32095589 | +211 |
7 | Liu, Casidee Grace USCF32279756 | +191 |
8 | Yap, Marina USCF32672455 | +189 |
9 | Rajkumar, Iniyaal USCF32216659 | +171 |
10 | Khanna, Avika USCF31337843 | +165 |
11 | Sabui, Yashasree USCF30559287 | +150 |
12 | Fang, Zelan USCF30629764 | +143 |
13 | Lu, Evelyn Zixin USCF31971999 | +143 |
14 | Sathyaprakash, Divija USCF30581018 | +129 |
15 | Zheng, Angie USCF31923716 | +129 |
16 | Chen, Rynshall USCF33082214 | +126 |
17 | Wang, Yulan USCF30518588 | +125 |
18 | Rivera, Elle Constance USCF32452079 | +119 |
19 | Wang, Jiayi Camellia USCF32894107 | +112 |
20 | Olivarez, Allison USCF32492140 | +108 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | English-Webster, Jamie Lorelei USCF31360229 | +319 |
2 | Sumanth, Dhvani USCF32703958 | +274 |
3 | Srinivas, Sindhu USCF32806155 | +266 |
4 | Zolfanelli, Cinzia USCF32428371 | +188 |
5 | Iyer, Aanya USCF33158132 | +188 |
6 | Dcunha, Raelyn USCF32919603 | +183 |
7 | Shenoy, Ahana USCF32800018 | +181 |
8 | Tagarathi, Nihira USCF32525771 | +153 |
9 | Maddi, Ridhima USCF32592515 | +153 |
10 | Wall, Jenny USCF17264274 | +146 |
11 | Saha, Aryahi USCF32095589 | +129 |
12 | Singh, Maahi USCF33121972 | +121 |
13 | Shekar, Saanvi USCF33085201 | +110 |
14 | Yap, Marina USCF32672455 | +109 |
15 | Chen, Lynthia Li USCF33161317 | +108 |
16 | Liu, Casidee Grace USCF32279756 | +99 |
17 | Rajkumar, Iniyaal USCF32216659 | +96 |
18 | Wang, Xinyi USCF32901235 | +94 |
19 | Khanna, Avika USCF31337843 | +93 |
20 | Xie, Nova USCF32454394 | +79 |
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