USCF statistics / South Carolina
Members
1,245
South Carolina
Top Regular
2,257
highest
Median Regular
922
midpoint
Rated Regular
819
players
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South Carolina State Rankings
Where South Carolina ranks among states by rating category · updated November 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #26922 median | #27817 median | #401,138 median | #401,035 median | #481,014 median | #251,439 median |
| Average rating | #26973 average | #26884 average | #411,142 average | #391,074 average | #471,022 average | #401,348 average |
| Best player | #432,257 top | #482,145 top | #412,166 top | #322,156 top | #332,149 top | #312,125 top |
| Rated players | #26819 players | #22967 players | #23272 players | #2383 players | #2390 players | #2650 players |
50-State Trend Stack
South Carolina 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 South Carolina changes month to month
Last month
+32
November 1, 2026 · 1,245 active members
Best month
+193
February 1, 2026 · 256 gained
Largest loss
-94
March 1, 2026 · 107 lost
Total active members
1,245
Monthly net change
+32
Net gain Net loss
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in South Carolina joined, came back, or left each month
Joined
732
New US Chess members · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Came back
164
Renewed after their membership lapsed · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Left
713
Let their membership expire · December 1, 2025–November 1, 2026
Joined Came back Left
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 South Carolina residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Active members
23rd
1,245
Valid November 1, 2026
Members per 100k
37th
22.4
per 100,000 of 5,570,274 residents
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across South Carolina
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A regular rating of 922 beats 49.9% of players in South Carolina.
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Regular ratings · South Carolina
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Wang, Aaron Yitian USCF30150762 | 2,257 |
2 | Copeland, Samuel S USCF12809371 | 2,214 |
3 | Marshal, Jason USCF31806207 | 2,211 |
4 | Caiello, Benjamin P USCF14233895 | 2,194 |
5 | Stoll, Jacob USCF16149441 | 2,153 |
6 | Sailer, Mike USCF12451516 | 2,147 |
7 | Cotreau, Kevin L USCF12129900 | 2,140 |
8 | Roffman, Daniel USCF10503515 | 2,115 |
9 | Tucker, Kenneth USCF12153390 | 2,111 |
10 | Ferguson, Randal USCF10072140 | 2,110 |
11 | Mc Cauley, Edward O USCF10213096 | 2,108 |
12 | Sanghani, Tanay USCF30023364 | 2,103 |
13 | Duren, Andrew Gregory USCF12690923 | 2,092 |
14 | Williams, Wayne USCF12186330 | 2,077 |
15 | Snyder, Charles William USCF30237977 | 2,076 |
16 | Brown, Wilfred A USCF10127262 | 2,047 |
17 | Christensen, Wayne USCF10352738 | 2,021 |
18 | Roy, Tamaghna USCF30634346 | 2,020 |
19 | Rogers, Matthew Gordon USCF30259990 | 2,003 |
20 | Sciacca, Patrick USCF11235611 | 2,000 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Roark, Caroline USCF33051971 | +362 |
2 | Adireddygari, Goutham Nanda Reddy USCF32228270 | +315 |
3 | Mcabee, Aaden Grey USCF32879871 | +247 |
4 | Grubb, Matt USCF12858718 | +222 |
5 | Sharma, Sharanya USCF32588144 | +213 |
6 | Eyers, Kendall USCF33173965 | +168 |
7 | Robbins, Reeves USCF32689807 | +165 |
8 | Sorenson, Joseph USCF32916513 | +141 |
9 | Stevens, Dane USCF31334493 | +135 |
10 | Strickland, Sav Kyson USCF32432445 | +128 |
11 | Murali Krishnan, Advay USCF32446314 | +128 |
12 | Balamurugan, Diya USCF30287188 | +122 |
13 | Jayabarath, Johann USCF31025481 | +120 |
14 | Nimmich, Lydia USCF31954178 | +119 |
15 | Manjeshwar, Mithra USCF32275334 | +117 |
16 | Sharpe, Mason A USCF32430608 | +114 |
17 | Panda, Shanaya USCF31940884 | +111 |
18 | Lovingood, Owen USCF32807664 | +101 |
19 | Tallapragada, Advaith USCF31922235 | +96 |
20 | Copeland, Paul USCF12838582 | +95 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Roark, Caroline USCF33051971 | +156 |
2 | Adireddygari, Goutham Nanda Reddy USCF32228270 | +137 |
3 | Sharma, Sharanya USCF32588144 | +110 |
4 | Mcabee, Aaden Grey USCF32879871 | +100 |
5 | Jithesh, Pranav USCF32918561 | +98 |
6 | Grubb, Matt USCF12858718 | +90 |
7 | Mcabee, Perry Andrew USCF33153552 | +83 |
8 | Eyers, Kendall USCF33173965 | +82 |
9 | Rachamalla, Mahith USCF33167126 | +82 |
10 | Robbins, Reeves USCF32689807 | +78 |
11 | Ali, Maksim USCF32916428 | +77 |
12 | Vatrapu, Tarun USCF33119280 | +73 |
13 | Sorenson, Joseph USCF32916513 | +70 |
14 | Murali Krishnan, Advay USCF32446314 | +63 |
15 | Gushwa, Alex USCF33154452 | +58 |
16 | Panda, Shanaya USCF31940884 | +55 |
17 | Nimmich, Lydia USCF31954178 | +53 |
18 | Tallapragada, Advaith USCF31922235 | +53 |
19 | Sun, Zesheng USCF33200226 | +52 |
20 | Strickland, Sav Kyson USCF32432445 | +51 |
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