USCF statistics / West Virginia
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West Virginia State Rankings
Where West Virginia ranks among states by rating category · updated October 1, 2026
| Metric | Regular | Quick | Blitz | Online Reg | Online Quick | Online Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rating | #38809 median | #37747 median | #41,422 median | #351,074 median | #261,152 median | #441,286 median |
| Average rating | #36921 average | #34843 average | #41,390 average | #361,077 average | #91,272 average | #401,323 average |
| Best player | #482,200 top | #402,189 top | #482,020 top | #481,725 top | #391,978 top | #381,990 top |
| Rated players | #44256 players | #43230 players | #4927 players | #4612 players | #4711 players | #4612 players |
50-State Trend Stack
West Virginia highlighted against every state · Active Members
Member Growth & Turnover
How the number of active players in West Virginia changes month to month
Total active members
309
Monthly net change
+5
Joining and leaving US Chess
How many members in West Virginia joined, came back, or left each month
Member Density
Active USCF members per 100,000 West Virginia residents using 2025 estimated resident population
Rating Distribution
Regular ratings across West Virginia
Leaderboard Explorer
Regular ratings · West Virginia
Top Rated
Highest current ratings
| # | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
1 | Wilson, Elvin USCF12427942 | 2,200 |
2 | Hathaway, Mark S USCF10202850 | 2,128 |
3 | Des Ruisseau, Nathaniel Joseph USCF17097613 | 2,060 |
4 | Kelsch, Gallagher USCF31597048 | 2,045 |
5 | Griffith, Donald W USCF10201900 | 2,024 |
6 | Good, Benjamin M USCF20085931 | 2,021 |
7 | Roush, John Everett USCF10201411 | 2,010 |
8 | Mc Alister, James Michael USCF10202736 | 1,989 |
9 | Mcclain, William L USCF10215129 | 1,986 |
10 | Di Bartolomeo, Lanny USCF12599991 | 1,978 |
11 | Bonwell, Robert A USCF10201853 | 1,919 |
12 | Telschow, Fabian USCF32833418 | 1,885 |
13 | Sanders, Lewis F USCF14236387 | 1,860 |
14 | Boshkin, Anatoly USCF12749460 | 1,851 |
15 | Garner, Edward A USCF12332420 | 1,842 |
16 | Kanitkar, Swarom USCF31648724 | 1,819 |
17 | Lefeber, Daniel R USCF12598396 | 1,812 |
18 | Hines, David F USCF12396361 | 1,800 |
19 | Bailey, Dewey D USCF10251222 | 1,798 |
20 | O'Hanlon, Dan USCF11386334 | 1,798 |
Fastest Rising
Largest month-over-month rating gains
| # | Player | Gain |
|---|---|---|
1 | Mallott, Stephen J USCF12502268 | +57 |
2 | Gustafson, Lee Owen USCF12690324 | +30 |
3 | Roush, John Everett USCF10201411 | +10 |
4 | Good, Benjamin M USCF20085931 | +10 |
5 | Blatt, Skyler Anthony USCF30102761 | +9 |
Biggest Rank Climbers
Largest month-over-month jumps in rating rank
| # | Player | Ranks |
|---|---|---|
1 | Andriotto, Maddox USCF33050608 | +9 |
2 | Mallott, Stephen J USCF12502268 | +1 |
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