USCF statistics / Tennessee
Members
1,536
Tennessee
Top Regular
2,537
highest
Median Regular
908
midpoint
Rated Regular
1,157
players
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Tennessee State Rankings
Where Tennessee ranks among states by rating category · updated October 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #28908 median | #34786 median | #431,129 median | #331,076 median | #211,194 median | #381,368 median |
| Average rating | #30956 average | #31861 average | #431,124 average | #311,107 average | #251,183 average | #371,334 average |
| Best player | #242,537 top | #192,493 top | #222,417 top | #152,551 top | #132,534 top | #122,456 top |
| Rated players | #201.2k players | #201.1k players | #18349 players | #20100 players | #18126 players | #15111 players |
50-State Trend Stack
Tennessee 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 Tennessee changes month to month
Last month
+7
October 1, 2026 · 1,536 active members
Best month
+157
February 1, 2026 · 241 gained
Largest loss
-100
March 1, 2026 · 117 lost
Total active members
1,536
Monthly net change
+7
Net gain Net loss
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in Tennessee joined, came back, or left each month
Joined
746
New US Chess members · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Came back
178
Renewed after their membership lapsed · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Left
855
Let their membership expire · December 1, 2025–October 1, 2026
Joined Came back Left
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 Tennessee residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Active members
20th
1,536
Valid October 1, 2026
Members per 100k
38th
21.0
per 100,000 of 7,315,076 residents
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across Tennessee
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A regular rating of 908 beats 50.1% of players in Tennessee.
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Regular ratings · Tennessee
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Fishbein, Alexander USCF12077910 | 2,537 |
2 | King, Alexander B USCF12781369 | 2,378 |
3 | Lee, Dean USCF12492457 | 2,367 |
4 | Horobetz, Graham USCF12800231 | 2,321 |
5 | Burnett, Ronald Wayne USCF12093120 | 2,313 |
6 | Whatley, Andrew Wesley USCF12500271 | 2,284 |
7 | Justice, David Alan USCF12814183 | 2,275 |
8 | Fitzpatrick, John R USCF10142016 | 2,243 |
9 | Harless, Paul E USCF10202701 | 2,235 |
10 | Bereolos, Peter USCF11414966 | 2,235 |
11 | Nguyen, James L USCF16673984 | 2,230 |
12 | Andrews, Todd D USCF12583055 | 2,223 |
13 | Lee, Jason Alexander USCF14831455 | 2,220 |
14 | Hill, Chad Wright USCF10286948 | 2,219 |
15 | Wheeler, Jerry T USCF10242126 | 2,200 |
16 | Dickerson, Leonard S USCF11324355 | 2,200 |
17 | Holroyd, Kenneth J USCF10189322 | 2,197 |
18 | Mourning, Robert E USCF11360785 | 2,197 |
19 | Rambha, Hemachandra USCF14946545 | 2,196 |
20 | Linxwiler, Paul A USCF11272169 | 2,166 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Sekyere, Jasmine USCF31109764 | +283 |
2 | Nordick, Benjamin USCF13756242 | +233 |
3 | Duggan, Jenny M. USCF12911263 | +212 |
4 | Nyeggen, Victor USCF32250266 | +205 |
5 | Salian, Nikhil K USCF13897481 | +176 |
6 | Singh, Yanvi USCF32279484 | +172 |
7 | Walker, Misaiel Courage USCF31067351 | +169 |
8 | Kinny, Arcadian Ocean USCF32262925 | +161 |
9 | Rice, James USCF32229992 | +150 |
10 | Corbett, Jason USCF31457954 | +142 |
11 | Elias, Bryan Y USCF31484815 | +126 |
12 | Nadella, Yogitha Krishna USCF32119393 | +126 |
13 | Cypra, John USCF30894443 | +120 |
14 | Roshan, Aniketh USCF31299891 | +120 |
15 | Louderback, Mark USCF16878567 | +118 |
16 | Dupuy, Dmitry USCF32314610 | +115 |
17 | Snyder, Vernon USCF31839509 | +113 |
18 | Ryerson, Guy USCF30707143 | +103 |
19 | Muthukumar, Navilon USCF32043495 | +103 |
20 | Fitzpatrick, Levi USCF32329705 | +103 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Rzeczko, Gregory Walter USCF32878616 | +219 |
2 | Peace, Zachary USCF15062504 | +203 |
3 | Sekyere, Jasmine USCF31109764 | +178 |
4 | Macgurn, William USCF32206010 | +155 |
5 | Mclaughlin, Roman USCF31741232 | +126 |
6 | Nordick, Benjamin USCF13756242 | +117 |
7 | Singh, Yanvi USCF32279484 | +113 |
8 | Salian, Nikhil K USCF13897481 | +106 |
9 | Rice, James USCF32229992 | +102 |
10 | Nadella, Yogitha Krishna USCF32119393 | +86 |
11 | Yeates, Ashri USCF32278938 | +85 |
12 | Corbett, Jason USCF31457954 | +81 |
13 | Palinchak, Corey USCF32809085 | +79 |
14 | Saravanan, Kathirvel USCF32874690 | +76 |
15 | Snyder, Vernon USCF31839509 | +75 |
16 | Kinny, Arcadian Ocean USCF32262925 | +71 |
17 | Cypra, John USCF30894443 | +70 |
18 | Aduma, Abhiram Reddy USCF31982310 | +65 |
19 | Keaton, Evelyn USCF31359979 | +61 |
20 | Fitzpatrick, Levi USCF32329705 | +59 |
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