Top online blitz chess players age 50 and over in California
The 13 highest-rated players from California on the national US Chess list for September 2026. Anyone from California who isn’t listed is rated below them. The US column shows each player’s national rank.
| # | Player | US | Rating | MoveChange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken L Arnold | #1 | 2,111 | |
| 2 | Elliott Winslow | #3 | 2,031 | |
| 3 | chris pensoneau | #5 | 1,990 | |
| 4 | Kevin J Ludwig | #6 | 1,985 | |
| 5 | Somenath Bandyopadhyay | #24 | 1,748 | |
| 6 | David Hochron | #28 | 1,716 | |
| 7 | Stewart Katz | #29 | 1,713 | |
| 8 | Frederic Dutter | #40 | 1,624 | |
| 9 | Shaahin Rushan | #43 | 1,600 | |
| 10 | Kevin Scull | #46 | 1,591 | |
| 11 | Kevin M. Fong | #71 | 1,408 | |
| 12 | Scott Stoll | #77 | 1,385 | |
| 13 | Matthew Smith | #96 | 1,212 |