Top blitz chess players age 65 and over

Official US Chess rankings for September 2026. 102 players are ranked on this list.

Top Blitz Chess Players Age 65 and Over in the US (Sep 2026)
#PlayerStateRatingMove
1James A RizzitanoDE2,397
2Alex YermolinskySD2,386
3Dmitry GurevichIL2,385
4Ronald W HenleyFL2,383
5Mladen VucicFL2,367
6William John DonaldsonCA2,347
7Alexander IvanovMA2,326
8Lonnie S KwartlerNY2,258
9Lloyd KawamuraHI2,204
10Jay Richard BoninNY2,142
11Michael A RohdeNY2,122
12Nelson CastanedaCT2,108
13Daniel E ShapiroNY2,100
13Brian D WallCO2,100
15Rodney A MalpertNE2,090
16Alan CasdenOH2,077
17Elliott WinslowCA2,056
18Michael JoelsonOH2,039
19Mark T HoshorNC2,032
19Richard N BauerCT2,032
21Igor StarobinetsMA2,031
22Oliver CherninCT2,030
23David ForthofferUT2,026
23Allen J BeckerWI2,026
25Kevin Wade CzuhaiMI2,015
26Ernest P ColdingFL2,000
26Lawrence Charles KaufmanMD2,000
26Karl DehmeltPA2,000
26J Timothy SageMA2,000
26William MarcelinoVA2,000
31Gregg N StanleyTX1,993
31Matthew Derek MeredithCT1,993
33Jeff S GambleID1,975
34John S BathOH1,971
35Douglas M GrantNH1,962
36Michael J MorrisOR1,945
37Michael P CareyRI1,929
38David ShermanDC1,922
39Andrew B ReaFL1,914
40Mike E JanniroOR1,910
41Rene W PhillipsLA1,908
42Aleksandr BozhenovCO1,903
42Michael AtkinsMD1,903
44Marc RotenbergDC1,901
45Charles D UnruhOK1,900
45Ariel S LeviMI1,900
45James A MillsIN1,900
45Alejandrino BaluranCA1,900
49Robert J WillcoxFL1,896
50Jerry SpinradTN1,893
51Greg KennedyIN1,887
52Thomas David BraunlichOK1,878
53Spiro BereveskosIN1,875
53Mark N SchneiderMD1,875
55Troy Alan RobertsMD1,871
56Michael SemelNY1,870
57Keith McDanielCA1,866
58Tom M MartinakPA1,863
59Philip G DegenIN1,860
60Edward KitcesVA1,859
60Mark G CourtneyNY1,859
62Donny GrayGA1,858
63Juan J LeonFL1,839
64Alan KantorTN1,836
64Brad LundstromCO1,836
66Stephen Wayne GordonAZ1,835
67Edsel Aldea PenaSC1,832
68Richard KelsonCA1,823
68Joaquin BustilloNY1,823
70Mark R BourqueCT1,821
71Van VandivierGA1,802
72David W SlatinNJ1,800
72Richard M PerryTX1,800
72Andrew Gar CatlinFL1,800
72Sam FordIL1,800
72Calvin MarshallOH1,800
77Francisco AnchondoCA1,799
78Paul Jason SmithNV1,797
79Mike NietmanWI1,796
80Paul I RachlinNY1,791
81Paul Michael DevlinVA1,783
82Martin K StengelinFL1,773
83Jose De VillaNY1,732
84Eric StricklandVT1,728
85Mike MaloneyCO1,722
86Faris F GabbaraMI1,719
87Mike La BuddeWI1,718
88Vincent Peter BromanCA1,715
89Michael A MulfordMO1,713
89James J SkovronMT1,713
91Kevin DresherNJ1,704
92Michael E SomersNJ1,700
92Michael D CincottaNV1,700
92Gregg StarkOH1,700
92Aj YousifNY1,700
92Dennis Paul HimesCT1,700
92Daniel W VojeMN1,700
92William CoeNC1,700
92Michael K. CoxPA1,700
92Roger Dean JohnsonSC1,700
92David M KochmanNH1,700
92Gregory JunejaOH1,700
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