Top correspondence chess players in Illinois
The 8 highest-rated players from Illinois on the national US Chess list for November 2025. Anyone from Illinois who isn’t listed is rated below them. The US column shows each player’s national rank.
US Chess has not published a new edition of this list since November 2025. It updates on its own schedule, separately from the regular rating lists.
| # | Player | US | Rating | MoveChange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick S Rhine | #2 | 2,392 | |
| 2 | Harry Walter Ingersol | #4 | 2,382 | |
| 3 | Robert R Irons | #31 | 2,197 | |
| 4 | John Chirillo | #36 | 2,143 | |
| 5 | Wesley K UnderwoodExpired | #49 | 2,083 | |
| 6 | Mark S Colvin | #64 | 2,002 | |
| 7 | Timothy A Oltman | #75 | 1,928 | |
| 8 | Greg Whitlock | #79 | 1,916 |