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Members
1,111
Connecticut
Top Regular
2,783
highest
Median Regular
998
midpoint
Rated Regular
848
players

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Connecticut State Rankings

Where Connecticut ranks among states by rating category · updated October 1, 2026

MetricRegularQuickBlitzOnline RegOnline QuickOnline Blitz
Median rating
#18998 median
#16897 median
#61,401 median
#101,209 median
#301,140 median
#91,518 median
Average rating
#131,052 average
#15950 average
#71,340 average
#51,292 average
#271,164 average
#61,490 average
Best player
#52,783 top
#242,398 top
#122,644 top
#112,600 top
#122,534 top
#152,402 top
Rated players
#25848 players
#25795 players
#24253 players
#2195 players
#2486 players
#2168 players

50-State Trend Stack

Connecticut highlighted against every state · Active Members

7.0k14k0Alaska, latest 226Alabama, latest 754Arkansas, latest 575Arizona, latest 2,059California, latest 11,569Colorado, latest 1,373Connecticut, latest 1,111District of Columbia, latest 432Delaware, latest 288Florida, latest 5,577Georgia, latest 2,537Hawaii, latest 476Iowa, latest 448Idaho, latest 354Illinois, latest 5,461Indiana, latest 1,770Kansas, latest 711Kentucky, latest 1,258Louisiana, latest 896Massachusetts, latest 2,169Maryland, latest 2,377Maine, latest 533Michigan, latest 2,340Minnesota, latest 1,180Missouri, latest 1,734Mississippi, latest 473Montana, latest 159North Carolina, latest 3,631North Dakota, latest 128Nebraska, latest 371New Hampshire, latest 439New Jersey, latest 3,979New Mexico, latest 566Nevada, latest 945New York, latest 11,002Ohio, latest 2,888Oklahoma, latest 773Oregon, latest 1,718Pennsylvania, latest 3,273Rhode Island, latest 326South Carolina, latest 1,213South Dakota, latest 209Tennessee, latest 1,536Texas, latest 12,517Utah, latest 784Virginia, latest 3,264Vermont, latest 273Washington, latest 2,612Wisconsin, latest 1,119West Virginia, latest 309Wyoming, latest 151Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26Oct 26
October 1, 2026
members
1Texas
12,517
2California
11,569
3New York
11,002
4Florida
5,577
5Illinois
5,461
6New Jersey
3,979

Member Growth & Turnover

How the number of active players in Connecticut changes month to month

Last month
-24
October 1, 2026 · 1,111 active members
Best month
+101
February 1, 2026 · 165 gained
Largest loss
-54
March 1, 2026 · 59 lost

Total active members

1,111

1.1k-1.3k
1.3k1.1kDec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26

Monthly net change

-24

+/- 101
0+101-101Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26
Net gain Net loss

Joining and leaving US Chess

How many members in Connecticut joined, came back, or left each month

Updated monthly
Joined
473
New US Chess members · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Came back
137
Renewed after their membership lapsed · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Left
696
Let their membership expire · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
4794143Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26
Joined Came back Left

Member Density

Active USCF members per 100,000 Connecticut residents using 2025 estimated resident population

Active members
26th
1,111
Valid October 1, 2026
Members per 100k
17th
30.1
per 100,000 of 3,688,496 residents

Rating Distribution

Regular ratings across Connecticut

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A regular rating of 998 beats 50.0% of players in Connecticut.
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Regular ratings · Connecticut

Top Rated

Highest current ratings

#PlayerRating
1
Niemann, Hans
USCF15041466
2,783
2
Hungaski, Robert
USCF12790312
2,560
3
Lu, Maximillian
USCF14732597
2,526
4
Chandran, Kapil
USCF13023280
2,435
5
Tanenbaum, Zachary Chen
USCF13616253
2,420
6
Edelman, Danny
USCF12132080
2,365
7
Moor, Nathaniel Philip
USCF15012516
2,364
8
Kudrin, Sergey
USCF11257585
2,352
9
Su, Jasmine
USCF16377701
2,350
10
Groff, Jordan
USCF14534054
2,272
11
Castaneda, Nelson
USCF12564228
2,243
12
Weisz, Bryan A
USCF14390720
2,242
13
Szabo, Marcell Paul
USCF14081456
2,226
14
Metrick, Andrew
USCF12080490
2,225
15
Newbold, Robert C
USCF10481121
2,222
16
Harris, Ian R
USCF12721790
2,208
17
Koganov, Mikhail
USCF12656022
2,204
18
Bauer, Richard N
USCF10583896
2,203
19
Shure, Gary M
USCF10110793
2,200
20
Chernin, Oliver
USCF10502772
2,200

Fastest Rising

Largest month-over-month rating gains

#PlayerGain
1
Poursaitidis, Panagiotis
USCF32879530
+191
2
Vignesh Nagarajan Vidya, Dikshan
USCF30979769
+167
3
Emden, Harrison
USCF32209883
+157
4
Dai, Brian
USCF31223384
+144
5
Ing, Ethan
USCF31283884
+135
6
Agarwal, Atharv
USCF32406016
+130
7
Ing, Nathan
USCF32588172
+123
8
Krechet, Mark
USCF30907091
+106
9
Chede, Mahanth
USCF31719575
+106
10
Bhatsoori, Yashas
USCF32888651
+106
11
Wang, Zijun
USCF32908074
+103
12
Regan, Maceo
USCF16475958
+97
13
Allen, Felix
USCF31493762
+93
14
Hardin, Richard
USCF31804851
+88
15
Shah, Arya Tushar
USCF32435707
+87
16
Gottam, Bhanutej
USCF31713692
+84
17
Cheng, Liam
USCF31228892
+83
18
Adelstein, Ben Nechemya
USCF31539917
+81
19
Fields, Benjamin Joseph
USCF31813604
+76
20
Ren, Eric
USCF16753438
+67

Biggest Rank Climbers

Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank

#PlayerRanks
1
Medisetti, Rithwik
USCF32435123
+104
2
Li, Louis
USCF32630682
+81
3
Emden, Harrison
USCF32209883
+71
4
Poursaitidis, Panagiotis
USCF32879530
+66
5
Agarwal, Atharv
USCF32406016
+62
6
Vignesh Nagarajan Vidya, Dikshan
USCF30979769
+56
7
Magnaldi, Vincent
USCF32650776
+55
8
Ing, Nathan
USCF32588172
+53
9
Eriksen, Anya
USCF33177327
+51
10
Ing, Ethan
USCF31283884
+50
11
Dai, Brian
USCF31223384
+48
12
Wang, Zijun
USCF32908074
+46
13
Hardin, Richard
USCF31804851
+44
14
Vinothkumar, Sanjay
USCF32435324
+44
15
Allen, Felix
USCF31493762
+44
16
Chede, Mahanth
USCF31719575
+43
17
Krechet, Mark
USCF30907091
+42
18
Cheng, Liam
USCF31228892
+37
19
Regan, Maceo
USCF16475958
+37
20
Shah, Arya Tushar
USCF32435707
+35

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