USCF statistics / Pennsylvania · Female
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All charts show the female cohort. Historical trends use the latest known gender, not gender recorded at the time. Member density uses the total resident population. Filtered data refreshes in the background.
Pennsylvania State Rankings
Where Pennsylvania ranks among states by rating category · updated September 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #28439 median | #31415 median | #27840 median | #40768 median | #15959 median | #41,483 median |
| Average rating | #23610 average | #26542 average | #20954 average | #35859 average | #17936 average | #111,244 average |
| Best player | #142,301 top | #132,125 top | #162,092 top | #231,599 top | #201,614 top | #211,694 top |
| Rated players | #13234 players | #9246 players | #1340 players | #1127 players | #1123 players | #168 players |
50-State Trend Stack
Pennsylvania highlighted against every state · Active Members
Member Growth & Turnover
How the number of active players in Pennsylvania changes month to month
Total active members
323
Monthly net change
+14
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in Pennsylvania joined, came back, or left each month
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 Pennsylvania residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across Pennsylvania
Leaderboard Explorer
Regular ratings · Pennsylvania
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Shahade, Jennifer USCF20058274 | 2,301 |
2 | Yang, Aimee USCF30082227 | 2,203 |
3 | Melekhina, Alisa USCF12726115 | 2,202 |
4 | Wang, Chloe USCF15680068 | 2,065 |
5 | Regam, Jessica Shor USCF13467370 | 2,011 |
6 | Muthu, Kamatchi USCF17116573 | 1,998 |
7 | Nigam, Myra USCF31420695 | 1,982 |
8 | Wang, Lilian USCF15607273 | 1,953 |
9 | Coslett, Caitlin USCF12634027 | 1,850 |
10 | Koridze, Tamara USCF12778340 | 1,850 |
11 | Ayithi, Yashaswini USCF30021117 | 1,824 |
12 | Kravitz, Simon USCF30347250 | 1,819 |
13 | Young, Vanita USCF13835092 | 1,744 |
14 | Sadhu Venkata, Vahini USCF16893742 | 1,744 |
15 | Ryerson, Olivia USCF16727082 | 1,725 |
16 | Mc Cullough, Laura M USCF12485687 | 1,686 |
17 | Kumar, Yuvaan USCF30208427 | 1,673 |
18 | Braimllari, Lindita USCF16446328 | 1,598 |
19 | Velraj, Saujanya USCF30128646 | 1,580 |
20 | Nettem, Samika USCF30638650 | 1,554 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Kottha, Sudiksha USCF31620057 | +203 |
2 | Nigam, Myra USCF31420695 | +162 |
3 | Chen, Ellen USCF32861076 | +139 |
4 | Muthu, Kamatchi USCF17116573 | +137 |
5 | Qiu, Lily USCF31598599 | +97 |
6 | Michael, Ann Marie Louise USCF31902191 | +87 |
7 | Bullaughey, Mina USCF31108712 | +84 |
8 | Rainer-Pradhan, Ashwini USCF31482366 | +50 |
9 | Xu, Charlene USCF30583355 | +44 |
10 | Wang, Chloe USCF15680068 | +40 |
11 | Gandhe, Saanvi USCF30283763 | +38 |
12 | Hoffman, Elizabeth Tara USCF30571301 | +34 |
13 | Marsboom, Alicia USCF31311960 | +14 |
14 | Ayithi, Yashaswini USCF30021117 | +12 |
15 | Ryerson, Olivia USCF16727082 | +4 |
16 | Yang, Aimee USCF30082227 | +3 |
17 | Yang, Nina USCF32127064 | +1 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Patel, Priyal USCF33161987 | +36 |
2 | Chen, Ellen USCF32861076 | +26 |
3 | Mishra, Anvita USCF32903621 | +24 |
4 | Mccourt, Bernadette USCF32891470 | +17 |
5 | Michael, Ann Marie Louise USCF31902191 | +17 |
6 | Bullaughey, Mina USCF31108712 | +17 |
7 | Qiu, Lily USCF31598599 | +16 |
8 | Kottha, Sudiksha USCF31620057 | +11 |
9 | Rainer-Pradhan, Ashwini USCF31482366 | +8 |
10 | Gandhe, Saanvi USCF30283763 | +4 |
11 | Nguyen, Christina USCF32891949 | +4 |
12 | Nigam, Myra USCF31420695 | +3 |
13 | Chen, Madeleine USCF32835510 | +3 |
14 | Ryerson, Megan USCF17115501 | +2 |
15 | Kholikulova, Shakhzoda USCF32658142 | +2 |
16 | Snyder, Eleanor USCF32566233 | +2 |
17 | Love, Holly USCF32616956 | +2 |
18 | Sadoki, Sarah USCF31355200 | +2 |
19 | Hickman, Prisceda USCF32646770 | +2 |
20 | Lunstead, Sammy USCF32750034 | +2 |
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