USCF Chess Ratings & Statistics — Maryland
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2,337
Maryland
Top Regular
2,645
highest
Median Regular
818
midpoint
Rated Regular
1,830
players
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Maryland State Rankings
Where Maryland ranks among states by rating category · updated August 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #36818 median | #37741 median | #421,138 median | #45972 median | #411,033 median | #301,415 median |
| Average rating | #33920 average | #39823 average | #411,141 average | #421,053 average | #361,080 average | #311,368 average |
| Best player | #122,645 top | #262,377 top | #172,570 top | #92,616 top | #182,448 top | #122,518 top |
| Rated players | #141.8k players | #141.7k players | #17416 players | #14203 players | #14171 players | #1790 players |
50-State Trend Stack
Maryland highlighted against every state · Active Members
August 1, 2026
members
1Texas
12,5672California
11,4993New York
11,2824Florida
5,5895Illinois
5,4436New Jersey
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Member Growth Trend
Monthly net active USCF member change across Maryland
Latest net
+21
August 1, 2026 · 2,337 active members
Best month
+209
February 1, 2026 · 395 gained
Largest loss
-123
March 1, 2026 · 137 lost
Total active members
2,337
Monthly net change
+21
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Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 Maryland residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Active members
14th
2,337
Valid August 1, 2026
Members per 100k
9th
37.3
per 100,000 of 6,265,347 residents
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across Maryland
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A regular rating of 818 beats 50.1% of players in Maryland.
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Regular ratings · Maryland
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Tang, Andrew USCF13215196 | 2,645 |
2 | Kraai, Jesse USCF12442362 | 2,480 |
3 | Wang, Kevin USCF12927795 | 2,446 |
4 | Getz, Shelby D USCF11288499 | 2,383 |
5 | Morrison, William USCF10099277 | 2,370 |
6 | Enkhbat, Tegshsuren USCF12723905 | 2,370 |
7 | Tahmassebi, Bijan USCF14989940 | 2,353 |
8 | Cherukuri, Nitesh USCF16164934 | 2,353 |
9 | Kagan, Andrew USCF12570352 | 2,350 |
10 | Street, Frank USCF10434696 | 2,332 |
11 | Kaufman, Lawrence Charles USCF10179416 | 2,304 |
12 | Hu, Zhi-Ya USCF12810483 | 2,293 |
13 | Zheng, Andrew USCF14073572 | 2,289 |
14 | Kayende, Oliver USCF12685077 | 2,285 |
15 | Adkins, Charles M USCF10168473 | 2,264 |
16 | Roberts, Troy Alan USCF10181798 | 2,236 |
17 | Kempler, Jack USCF10183049 | 2,232 |
18 | Theiss, Nikolas USCF12939772 | 2,228 |
19 | Liu, Steven USCF30603409 | 2,217 |
20 | Heesters, Pieter Stanley USCF14258612 | 2,210 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Kirilov, Kiki USCF31200742 | +356 |
2 | Yi, Lucas USCF17229948 | +247 |
3 | Hung, Daniel USCF32921623 | +206 |
4 | Ashby, Kent Alexander USCF31169559 | +196 |
5 | Salazar, Benjamin USCF32142996 | +195 |
6 | Gurijala, Amoggh USCF31991441 | +179 |
7 | Mandal, Arko USCF31943687 | +166 |
8 | Salazar, Aaron USCF31551280 | +152 |
9 | Aharonian, Adrian USCF30994643 | +149 |
10 | Ananiadis, Gene Michael USCF16558288 | +131 |
11 | Fries, Aiden USCF30192824 | +123 |
12 | Go, Jordan Alexander USCF16066782 | +107 |
13 | Everett, Luke D USCF12882664 | +104 |
14 | Keeton, Darryl Alfonzo USCF12647446 | +99 |
15 | Schmidt, Garrett Colby USCF32197803 | +98 |
16 | Prasad, Vikram USCF14648554 | +90 |
17 | Chen, Zhongjing USCF31849177 | +83 |
18 | Tasker, Theodore Ejirogene USCF15450675 | +79 |
19 | Brodkin, Gosley Mathiascheck USCF30632788 | +76 |
20 | Guduri, Paartha USCF32497776 | +76 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Kirilov, Kiki USCF31200742 | +388 |
2 | Donlon, Luke USCF31855938 | +210 |
3 | Qin, Maxwell USCF32922733 | +204 |
4 | Gurijala, Amoggh USCF31991441 | +198 |
5 | Hung, Daniel USCF32921623 | +197 |
6 | Salazar, Benjamin USCF32142996 | +197 |
7 | Salazar, Aaron USCF31551280 | +186 |
8 | Aharonian, Adrian USCF30994643 | +182 |
9 | Mandal, Arko USCF31943687 | +160 |
10 | Ashby, Kent Alexander USCF31169559 | +148 |
11 | Argenton, Alvise USCF32225781 | +140 |
12 | Kiedrow, Connor USCF33091241 | +138 |
13 | Yen, Peter James USCF33093309 | +133 |
14 | Blackman, Emmett USCF32136138 | +117 |
15 | Bloch, Nicholas USCF31365401 | +111 |
16 | Tummapala, Yashyan USCF33091154 | +96 |
17 | Blunden, Everett USCF32925201 | +93 |
18 | Schmidt, Garrett Colby USCF32197803 | +92 |
19 | Keeton, Darryl Alfonzo USCF12647446 | +90 |
20 | Chu, Nathan USCF33092563 | +84 |
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