Top online quick chess players in California
The 19 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.
Gender
| # | Player | US | Rating | MoveChange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balaji Daggupati | #2 | 2,310 | |
| 2 | Rayan Taghizadeh | #3 | 2,286 | |
| 3 | Teddie Wen | #4 | 2,281 | |
| 4 | chris pensoneau | #13 | 2,006 | |
| 5 | Craig Allen Faber | #17 | 1,973 | |
| 6 | Alex Xiong | #22 | 1,904 | |
| 7 | Mitchell Hong Liu | #45 | 1,811 | |
| 8 | Yuvraj Singh Sawhney | #51 | 1,788 | |
| 9 | Jayden Wu | #62 | 1,760 | |
| 10 | Lauren Goodkind | #65 | 1,753 | |
| 11 | Varin Agrawal | #69 | 1,739 | |
| 12 | Sarthak Gattani | #72 | 1,737 | |
| 13 | Dylan Gould | #74 | 1,733 | |
| 14 | Harinandh Nair | #76 | 1,720 | |
| 15 | Sivavishnu Srinivasan | #77 | 1,719 | |
| 16 | Rehaan Malhotra | #88 | 1,703 | |
| 17 | Neil Kulkarni | #91 | 1,686 | |
| 18 | Gavin Tjipto | #95 | 1,679 | |
| 19 | Pascal Henri Bisaillon | #99 | 1,671 |