USCF statistics / Minnesota
Members
1,175
Minnesota
Top Regular
2,840
highest
Median Regular
1,097
midpoint
Rated Regular
1,003
players
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Minnesota State Rankings
Where Minnesota ranks among states by rating category · updated November 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #111,097 median | #26832 median | #281,226 median | #101,226 median | #111,280 median | #71,544 median |
| Average rating | #91,079 average | #19927 average | #271,207 average | #61,268 average | #81,276 average | #81,492 average |
| Best player | #32,840 top | #32,707 top | #32,854 top | #12,902 top | #282,212 top | #222,278 top |
| Rated players | #231.0k players | #24857 players | #20304 players | #19115 players | #19122 players | #1980 players |
50-State Trend Stack
Minnesota highlighted against every state · Active Members
November 1, 2026
members
1Texas
12,8942California
11,8563New York
11,3284Florida
5,7705Illinois
5,3246New Jersey
3,988Member Growth & Turnover
How the number of active players in Minnesota changes month to month
Last month
-5
November 1, 2026 · 1,175 active members
Best month
+102
February 1, 2026 · 166 gained
Largest loss
-93
March 1, 2026 · 103 lost
Total active members
1,175
Monthly net change
-5
Net gain Net loss
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in Minnesota joined, came back, or left each month
Joined
502
New US Chess members · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Came back
196
Renewed after their membership lapsed · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Left
740
Let their membership expire · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Joined Came back Left
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 Minnesota residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Active members
24th
1,175
Valid November 1, 2026
Members per 100k
39th
20.2
per 100,000 of 5,830,405 residents
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across Minnesota
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A regular rating of 1,097 beats 50.2% of players in Minnesota.
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Regular ratings · Minnesota
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | So, Wesley USCF13145890 | 2,840 |
2 | Lee, Alice Teresa USCF16059648 | 2,565 |
3 | Narayanan, Samrug USCF14653287 | 2,540 |
4 | Bartholomew, John USCF12718516 | 2,534 |
5 | Nagle, Sean USCF12571512 | 2,484 |
6 | Titus, Andrew Lewis USCF14060637 | 2,339 |
7 | Jin, Ashton USCF15752021 | 2,329 |
8 | Lee, Linden Marcus USCF16059633 | 2,319 |
9 | Renshaw, Don S USCF10394660 | 2,287 |
10 | Timm, Jordan USCF15078846 | 2,270 |
11 | Schabert, David USCF17120647 | 2,244 |
12 | Johnson, Leonard Jeffrey USCF12436272 | 2,231 |
13 | Iwu, Okechukwu Anele Nnej USCF12675167 | 2,227 |
14 | Miller, Todd Q USCF10415144 | 2,200 |
15 | Thompson, Dexter USCF11306195 | 2,200 |
16 | Weatherly, Connor USCF14899713 | 2,193 |
17 | Zhou, Ryan USCF30770532 | 2,172 |
18 | Elmquist, Ronald D USCF10319846 | 2,169 |
19 | Anderson, Mark N USCF12409324 | 2,165 |
20 | Thiagarajan, Arvind Kankesh USCF16305672 | 2,160 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Saamaanya, Abhimanyu USCF31991092 | +268 |
2 | Stratmann, Asher USCF31567099 | +243 |
3 | Leopold, Jasper USCF31762845 | +240 |
4 | Nair, Reyaansh USCF31330959 | +235 |
5 | Shrinivaasan, Vihaan USCF32551585 | +207 |
6 | Natraj, Nandith USCF30571596 | +197 |
7 | Lahm, Michael USCF30817932 | +173 |
8 | Vo, Minh USCF31764630 | +164 |
9 | Binu, Shreya USCF31733804 | +158 |
10 | Bimberg, Darrel R USCF31361722 | +145 |
11 | Garten, Andrew USCF15419820 | +137 |
12 | Dohman, Nathan USCF30698088 | +136 |
13 | Dadala, Riya USCF31777503 | +134 |
14 | Chen, Arthur USCF32173703 | +100 |
15 | Doll, Charlie USCF31088387 | +98 |
16 | Tutika, Bhuvi Nainika USCF32129720 | +98 |
17 | Mcgregor, Jackson R USCF30161857 | +93 |
18 | Lee, Angela USCF31761690 | +87 |
19 | Velin, Will Knight USCF32424118 | +86 |
20 | Sakamuri, Deeksha USCF31100895 | +84 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Saamaanya, Abhimanyu USCF31991092 | +143 |
2 | Thokala, Saveer USCF32329538 | +142 |
3 | Stratmann, Asher USCF31567099 | +135 |
4 | Shrinivaasan, Vihaan USCF32551585 | +113 |
5 | Chowdhury, Rohit USCF33084878 | +100 |
6 | Leopold, Jasper USCF31762845 | +98 |
7 | Binu, Shreya USCF31733804 | +94 |
8 | Tooze, Joshua David USCF32743334 | +94 |
9 | Srivastava, Kabir USCF31777642 | +94 |
10 | Vo, Minh USCF31764630 | +85 |
11 | Bimberg, Darrel R USCF31361722 | +84 |
12 | Dadala, Riya USCF31777503 | +80 |
13 | Lahm, Michael USCF30817932 | +75 |
14 | Natraj, Nandith USCF30571596 | +75 |
15 | Garten, Andrew USCF15419820 | +60 |
16 | Kebed, Eliana USCF32480196 | +60 |
17 | Vanduzee, Nick USCF33192246 | +55 |
18 | Hoedeman, Lucas Anthony USCF33186293 | +53 |
19 | Dohman, Nathan USCF30698088 | +51 |
20 | Tutika, Bhuvi Nainika USCF32129720 | +49 |
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