Top online blitz chess players age 18–49

Official US Chess rankings for September 2026. 100 players are ranked on this list.

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Top Online Blitz Chess Players Age 18–49 in the US (Sep 2026)
#PlayerStateRatingMove
1Balaji DaggupatiCA2,314
2Thalia CervantesMO2,305
3Vyom VidyarthiCA2,293
4Kent SlateVA2,260
5Brayan Angel AmayaFL2,226
6Paris PrestiaCA2,218
7Matt ChanCT2,216
7Derek ZhangWA2,216
9Thomas LaneVA2,184
10Alec Daniel AimdilokwongIA2,181
11Austin R MeiCA2,170
12Nathaniel Philip MoorCT2,144
13Justin J SarkarNY2,134
14Tanay Ram KurreTX2,128
15Matthew J O'BrienPA2,119
15Benedict SmailNV2,119
17Krishna Saketh MutnuriAZ2,107
18Kushan TyagiIA2,106
19Nicklas BreskinNY2,091
20Timothy F MccallVA2,090
21Joshua RamseyFL2,084
22Daniel HermanCO2,079
23Rohan DasCA2,077
24Sam SchenkVA2,068
25Arsal GardeziTX2,061
26Connor W IzardNY2,040
27Goktug BasNJ2,031
28Advay SingiTX2,030
29Amudan MangudiAZ2,028
30Maxwell BarnesOK2,021
31Ronen WilsonVA2,017
32Ted BelanoffME2,006
33John Lucian GoinsFL2,003
34Alex NguyenCA1,991
35Epiphany M PetersTN1,988
36Luke CampopianoVA1,958
37Abhinav ChinnambetiNJ1,956
38Nickolas PetersenCO1,953
39Samuel G BaskarrajAL1,952
40Brian G ChanMD1,951
40Dave AntonucciGA1,951
42Ujwal GarineWA1,949
43Alex LiTX1,940
44Benjamin Emmanuel HobackAK1,934
45Tyler Shane HugMI1,932
45Michael Lei WangMI1,932
47Joao Otavio Benevides DemasiMN1,928
48Benjamin E DurostWI1,921
49William MolinaTX1,919
50Javier SilvaCA1,916
51Akil Kumar MuruganNJ1,913
52Hayk SardaryanCA1,907
53Daniel ShapiroGA1,906
54Andrew Gregory DurenSC1,898
55Arslan JumaniyazovIN1,894
56Jason RomsakVA1,891
57Jessica HyattNY1,890
58Matthew Herbert FreemanRI1,886
59Aethelred Magni Hildebrandt TemplinWI1,884
60Briely Corwin GunnMN1,883
61Sam Charles LaikinVA1,880
62Daniel Joseph GuelTX1,874
63Sean A KirchmanIL1,869
64Mohamed K ElshazlyIN1,868
65Enoch MartinezNV1,867
66Noah PolacekNE1,866
67Damarcus T ThomasNV1,864
68Mikel Adrian Clark-ArronizGA1,862
69Andrew GoldfarbNJ1,855
70Ruolin HuangWA1,854
71Brent McCreeshCT1,853
72David Aleksandrovich SmygovWA1,850
73David LiIL1,848
74William Houston LovettTX1,827
75Alex StrobehnMI1,826
76Jackson Clyde TwilleyVA1,821
77Gordon Harry MeinersTN1,815
78Aaron Alejandro Araujo-HernandezNV1,813
79JOSH dee PruettAR1,810
80Aaron CavenyTN1,809
81Christopher P SnellTX1,808
81Miguel GarciaNY1,808
83Zane WirkkalaWA1,806
84Elnara EynullayevaMA1,805
85Lauren GoodkindCA1,804
86Evan ZhengHI1,800
87Shane Christian EvansMO1,794
88Jacob Marq GoldmanCA1,792
89Roy Walter HarwellNC1,779
90CHRISTOPHER Adrian HarrisGA1,777
91Jake NemethCA1,774
92Sanjeev AnandGA1,770
93Beau SensingTN1,769
94Igor ChouzhykVA1,768
95Daniel Christopher PadgettFL1,764
95Tom ShupeVA1,764
97Luke Henri JonesHI1,760
97Chad KernKS1,760
99Kirby LinPA1,756
99James Ryan HaneyUT1,756
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