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USCF statistics / Massachusetts

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Members
2,176
Massachusetts
Top Regular
2,747
highest
Median Regular
1,251
midpoint
Rated Regular
1,698
players

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Massachusetts State Rankings

Where Massachusetts ranks among states by rating category · updated November 1, 2026

MetricRegularQuickBlitzOnline RegOnline QuickOnline Blitz
Median rating
#11,251 median
#31,042 median
#31,453 median
#331,087 median
#181,218 median
#261,436 median
Average rating
#11,177 average
#11,044 average
#11,417 average
#291,117 average
#201,212 average
#331,376 average
Best player
#82,747 top
#92,635 top
#62,753 top
#82,644 top
#52,631 top
#52,608 top
Rated players
#161.7k players
#161.5k players
#15461 players
#10260 players
#12248 players
#9170 players

50-State Trend Stack

Massachusetts highlighted against every state · Active Members

7.0k14k0Alaska, latest 218Alabama, latest 744Arkansas, latest 562Arizona, latest 2,113California, latest 11,856Colorado, latest 1,382Connecticut, latest 1,108District of Columbia, latest 438Delaware, latest 290Florida, latest 5,770Georgia, latest 2,568Hawaii, latest 511Iowa, latest 476Idaho, latest 347Illinois, latest 5,324Indiana, latest 1,780Kansas, latest 720Kentucky, latest 1,276Louisiana, latest 920Massachusetts, latest 2,176Maryland, latest 2,386Maine, latest 538Michigan, latest 2,357Minnesota, latest 1,175Missouri, latest 1,721Mississippi, latest 470Montana, latest 167North Carolina, latest 3,700North Dakota, latest 125Nebraska, latest 391New Hampshire, latest 448New Jersey, latest 3,988New Mexico, latest 579Nevada, latest 1,055New York, latest 11,328Ohio, latest 2,799Oklahoma, latest 795Oregon, latest 1,759Pennsylvania, latest 3,288Rhode Island, latest 332South Carolina, latest 1,245South Dakota, latest 228Tennessee, latest 1,530Texas, latest 12,894Utah, latest 844Virginia, latest 3,255Vermont, latest 268Washington, latest 2,625Wisconsin, latest 1,105West Virginia, latest 310Wyoming, latest 151Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26Nov 26
November 1, 2026
members
1Texas
12,894
2California
11,856
3New York
11,328
4Florida
5,770
5Illinois
5,324
6New Jersey
3,988

Member Growth & Turnover

How the number of active players in Massachusetts changes month to month

Last month
+7
November 1, 2026 · 2,176 active members
Best month
+154
February 1, 2026 · 317 gained
Largest loss
-175
March 1, 2026 · 178 lost

Total active members

2,176

2.1k-2.3k
2.3k2.1kDec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26Nov 26

Monthly net change

+7

+/- 175
0+175-175Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26Nov 26
Net gain Net loss

Joining and leaving US Chess

How many members in Massachusetts joined, came back, or left each month

Updated monthly
Joined
1,008
New US Chess members · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Came back
303
Renewed after their membership lapsed · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Left
1,335
Let their membership expire · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
96191290Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26Nov 26
Joined Came back Left

Member Density

Active USCF members per 100,000 Massachusetts residents using 2025 estimated resident population

Active members
15th
2,176
Valid November 1, 2026
Members per 100k
16th
30.4
per 100,000 of 7,154,084 residents

Rating Distribution

Regular ratings across Massachusetts

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A regular rating of 1,251 beats 49.8% of players in Massachusetts.
77 players rated 1200–1299
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