USCF Chess Ratings & Statistics — Connecticut
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Where Connecticut ranks among states by rating category · updated August 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #17988 median | #17884 median | #61,401 median | #101,206 median | #331,109 median | #71,542 median |
| Average rating | #151,041 average | #15940 average | #71,349 average | #41,279 average | #321,140 average | #81,465 average |
| Best player | #52,788 top | #242,398 top | #112,644 top | #112,600 top | #132,534 top | #202,308 top |
| Rated players | #25871 players | #25815 players | #23257 players | #2096 players | #2392 players | #2071 players |
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Member Growth Trend
Monthly net active USCF member change across Connecticut
Total active members
1,134
Monthly net change
-14
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Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 Connecticut residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across Connecticut
Leaderboard Explorer
Regular ratings · Connecticut
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Niemann, Hans USCF15041466 | 2,788 |
2 | Hungaski, Robert USCF12790312 | 2,553 |
3 | Lu, Maximillian USCF14732597 | 2,539 |
4 | Chandran, Kapil USCF13023280 | 2,435 |
5 | Moor, Nathaniel Philip USCF15012516 | 2,376 |
6 | Edelman, Danny USCF12132080 | 2,365 |
7 | Kudrin, Sergey USCF11257585 | 2,352 |
8 | Kao, Jamison Edrich USCF31292230 | 2,332 |
9 | Su, Jasmine USCF16377701 | 2,328 |
10 | Groff, Jordan USCF14534054 | 2,270 |
11 | Castaneda, Nelson USCF12564228 | 2,258 |
12 | Szabo, Marcell Paul USCF14081456 | 2,226 |
13 | Metrick, Andrew USCF12080490 | 2,225 |
14 | Newbold, Robert C USCF10481121 | 2,222 |
15 | Weisz, Bryan A USCF14390720 | 2,218 |
16 | Bauer, Richard N USCF10583896 | 2,211 |
17 | Koganov, Mikhail USCF12656022 | 2,201 |
18 | Shure, Gary M USCF10110793 | 2,200 |
19 | Chernin, Oliver USCF10502772 | 2,200 |
20 | Harris, Ian R USCF12721790 | 2,200 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Ing, Ethan USCF31283884 | +130 |
2 | Ganesh, Sarvesh USCF32541451 | +125 |
3 | Read, Nicholas USCF32750631 | +108 |
4 | Antonopoulos, Sasha USCF31790884 | +107 |
5 | Ahluwalia, Taj USCF32142249 | +99 |
6 | Baron, Lenox USCF32713554 | +99 |
7 | De, Oishik USCF32468604 | +96 |
8 | Vora, River USCF30302525 | +88 |
9 | Cassello, Michael USCF31475718 | +61 |
10 | Chugh, Ishan USCF30573656 | +58 |
11 | Gillon, Ami USCF14562880 | +56 |
12 | Negi, Aayush USCF32479431 | +56 |
13 | Hartman, Nadav Munro USCF16966336 | +49 |
14 | Gao, Isabella USCF30903236 | +46 |
15 | Smith, Elizabeth C USCF15913683 | +42 |
16 | Varma, Sebastian Knight USCF32230704 | +39 |
17 | Wang, Lacey USCF30313152 | +37 |
18 | Pandey, Pragyan USCF30507610 | +33 |
19 | Chan, Matt USCF13910194 | +32 |
20 | Gudipati, Aadvik Krishna USCF31160756 | +32 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Gudipati, Dhanvik Sai USCF33063137 | +74 |
2 | Ahuja-Weir, Sule USCF32289393 | +68 |
3 | Ganesh, Sarvesh USCF32541451 | +63 |
4 | Xing, Jayden N/a USCF33072053 | +63 |
5 | Antonopoulos, Sasha USCF31790884 | +62 |
6 | Huang, William Myles USCF32579464 | +60 |
7 | Read, Nicholas USCF32750631 | +58 |
8 | Ing, Ethan USCF31283884 | +53 |
9 | De, Oishik USCF32468604 | +50 |
10 | Baron, Lenox USCF32713554 | +50 |
11 | Vishnu Navaneeth, Vaibhav USCF32615987 | +50 |
12 | Vora, River USCF30302525 | +48 |
13 | Ahluwalia, Taj USCF32142249 | +38 |
14 | Chester, Ian USCF32567171 | +35 |
15 | Venkatesh, Srivatsan USCF31665894 | +34 |
16 | Chugh, Ishan USCF30573656 | +32 |
17 | Bhatsoori, Yashas USCF32888651 | +32 |
18 | Cassello, Michael USCF31475718 | +31 |
19 | Hartman, Nadav Munro USCF16966336 | +30 |
20 | Gillon, Ami USCF14562880 | +29 |
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