USCF statistics / North Dakota
Members
128
North Dakota
Top Regular
2,277
highest
Median Regular
1,115
midpoint
Rated Regular
101
players
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North Dakota State Rankings
Where North Dakota ranks among states by rating category · updated October 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #81,115 median | #41,022 median | #251,256 median | #47918 median | #41,421 median | #291,424 median |
| Average rating | #141,046 average | #7993 average | #91,313 average | #141,196 average | #31,351 average | #191,420 average |
| Best player | #392,277 top | #502,082 top | #491,993 top | #382,026 top | #451,807 top | #401,960 top |
| Rated players | #51101 players | #5086 players | #5022 players | #513 players | #488 players | #496 players |
50-State Trend Stack
North Dakota highlighted against every state · Active Members
October 1, 2026
members
1Texas
12,5172California
11,5693New York
11,0024Florida
5,5775Illinois
5,4616New Jersey
3,979Member Growth & Turnover
How the number of active players in North Dakota changes month to month
Last month
+9
October 1, 2026 · 128 active members
Best month
+11
February 1, 2026 · 17 gained
Largest loss
-12
March 1, 2026 · 12 lost
Total active members
128
Monthly net change
+9
Net gain Net loss
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in North Dakota joined, came back, or left each month
Joined
67
New US Chess members · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Came back
18
Renewed after their membership lapsed · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Left
70
Let their membership expire · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Joined Came back Left
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 North Dakota residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Active members
51st
128
Valid October 1, 2026
Members per 100k
47th
16.0
per 100,000 of 799,358 residents
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across North Dakota
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A regular rating of 1,115 beats 50.1% of players in North Dakota.
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Regular ratings · North Dakota
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Truelson, Joseph USCF14688723 | 2,277 |
2 | Force, Samuel USCF10162785 | 2,055 |
3 | Hulswit, Richard M USCF10271975 | 1,944 |
4 | Hogfoss, Scott USCF12836320 | 1,918 |
5 | Bukhari, Ibrahim F USCF30300929 | 1,901 |
6 | Shapiro, Daniel USCF12497052 | 1,804 |
7 | Hellman, Kamryn USCF30443761 | 1,802 |
8 | Wolf, Samuel USCF15859435 | 1,794 |
9 | Schill, Kevin USCF16078743 | 1,729 |
10 | Dossenko, Mikhail USCF30553002 | 1,728 |
11 | Braun, Alex J W USCF12929435 | 1,635 |
12 | Samphere, Juan Antonio USCF30225253 | 1,630 |
13 | Bagwell, Tim P USCF12568160 | 1,629 |
14 | Cope, Davis USCF16188581 | 1,605 |
15 | Lindseth, David O USCF10329159 | 1,600 |
16 | Wolf, Todd W USCF12541170 | 1,600 |
17 | King, Ryan C USCF13043440 | 1,590 |
18 | Rothchild, Daryl Glen USCF10329141 | 1,574 |
19 | Lengenfelder, Steven Kenith USCF12403493 | 1,549 |
20 | Feldmann, Lee USCF10330271 | 1,534 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Pichardo, Jorge L USCF12537202 | +96 |
2 | Samphere, Juan Antonio USCF30225253 | +77 |
3 | Petrick, Reed Sheldon USCF30247919 | +29 |
4 | Wolf, Samuel USCF15859435 | +5 |
5 | Shapiro, Daniel USCF12497052 | +4 |
6 | Truelson, Joseph USCF14688723 | +3 |
7 | Baker, Derek USCF17055233 | +2 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Pichardo, Jorge L USCF12537202 | +7 |
2 | Ferderer, Jackson USCF32796993 | +6 |
3 | Abeesh, Dua USCF33195645 | +5 |
4 | Petrick, Reed Sheldon USCF30247919 | +4 |
5 | Beach, Aven Timothy USCF32697329 | +4 |
6 | Martin, Rhett USCF32526100 | +2 |
7 | Rambough, Jase USCF17080016 | +2 |
8 | Shapiro, Daniel USCF12497052 | +1 |
9 | Onyenweaku, Temple C. USCF32079203 | +1 |
10 | Pfannsmith, Derek John USCF16071954 | +1 |
11 | Mcnamara, Joseph Floyd USCF12837625 | +1 |
12 | Markley, Clayton USCF33081444 | +1 |
13 | Leveque, Jared E USCF12934323 | +1 |
14 | Heinle, Aidan USCF33201604 | +1 |
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