USCF statistics / Connecticut · Male
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Connecticut State Rankings
Where Connecticut ranks among states by rating category · updated November 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #161,087 median | #16977 median | #81,390 median | #141,219 median | #351,164 median | #41,573 median |
| Average rating | #111,108 average | #131,003 average | #81,341 average | #51,308 average | #261,211 average | #101,498 average |
| Best player | #62,751 top | #232,398 top | #112,644 top | #112,600 top | #122,534 top | #152,402 top |
| Rated players | #25757 players | #25705 players | #23250 players | #2093 players | #2479 players | #2166 players |
50-State Trend Stack
Connecticut highlighted against every state · Active Members
Member Growth & Turnover
How the number of active players in Connecticut changes month to month
Total active members
971
Monthly net change
-32
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in Connecticut joined, came back, or left each month
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 | 2,751 |
2 | Hungaski, Robert USCF12790312 | 2,560 |
3 | Lu, Maximillian USCF14732597 | 2,526 |
4 | Chandran, Kapil USCF13023280 | 2,435 |
5 | Tanenbaum, Zachary Chen USCF13616253 | 2,420 |
6 | Edelman, Danny USCF12132080 | 2,365 |
7 | Moor, Nathaniel Philip USCF15012516 | 2,350 |
8 | Kudrin, Sergey USCF11257585 | 2,338 |
9 | Groff, Jordan USCF14534054 | 2,284 |
10 | Shi, Jason USCF14026495 | 2,276 |
11 | Weisz, Bryan A USCF14390720 | 2,240 |
12 | Castaneda, Nelson USCF12564228 | 2,239 |
13 | Metrick, Andrew USCF12080490 | 2,225 |
14 | Newbold, Robert C USCF10481121 | 2,222 |
15 | Bauer, Richard N USCF10583896 | 2,221 |
16 | Harris, Ian R USCF12721790 | 2,208 |
17 | Koganov, Mikhail USCF12656022 | 2,204 |
18 | Shure, Gary M USCF10110793 | 2,200 |
19 | Chernin, Oliver USCF10502772 | 2,200 |
20 | Bhargava, Kushagra USCF16956146 | 2,192 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Orekar, Theodore USCF17211072 | +320 |
2 | Varma, Sebastian Knight USCF32230704 | +205 |
3 | Ahluwalia, Taj USCF32142249 | +157 |
4 | Negi, Rishaan USCF32444942 | +151 |
5 | Brown, Jeremy USCF31911277 | +145 |
6 | Yao, Ethan USCF32558914 | +133 |
7 | Bernacchia, Joshua USCF31874100 | +131 |
8 | Labadia, Joseph A USCF30839500 | +123 |
9 | Chede, Mahanth USCF31719575 | +121 |
10 | Durante, William L USCF12593503 | +116 |
11 | Zion, Luke USCF32806146 | +111 |
12 | Medisetti, Rithwik USCF32435123 | +105 |
13 | Renna, Joseph USCF12862363 | +97 |
14 | Uwakwe, Michael USCF15610873 | +96 |
15 | Vijay Karthik, Vikram USCF32748974 | +90 |
16 | Cybart, Robert J USCF30807543 | +87 |
17 | Bogart, Yosef USCF31633656 | +87 |
18 | Mashkov, Maximilian USCF31777256 | +87 |
19 | Bala Gowda, Nihal V USCF31086187 | +78 |
20 | Mccusker, Connor Minh USCF32846514 | +75 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Orekar, Theodore USCF17211072 | +117 |
2 | Vishnu Navaneeth, Vaibhav USCF32615987 | +83 |
3 | Betts, Roy Joseph USCF32471647 | +68 |
4 | Varma, Sebastian Knight USCF32230704 | +55 |
5 | Llomi, Eaven USCF32126828 | +55 |
6 | Yao, Ethan USCF32558914 | +53 |
7 | Koether, Otto Redd USCF32500713 | +53 |
8 | Brown, Jeremy USCF31911277 | +50 |
9 | Zion, Luke USCF32806146 | +50 |
10 | Negi, Rishaan USCF32444942 | +45 |
11 | Ahluwalia, Taj USCF32142249 | +44 |
12 | Meconiates, Evan USCF30620000 | +43 |
13 | Chede, Mahanth USCF31719575 | +36 |
14 | Lanis, Anastasios USCF33067027 | +35 |
15 | Wu, Cody USCF30484179 | +33 |
16 | Xing, Jayden N/a USCF33072053 | +32 |
17 | Renna, Joseph USCF12862363 | +31 |
18 | Rowland, Maxim USCF30313329 | +30 |
19 | Moon, Jiwhan USCF32757135 | +29 |
20 | Durante, William L USCF12593503 | +29 |
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