Top 10-year-old chess players in Illinois
The 6 highest-rated players from Illinois on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from Illinois who isn’t listed is rated below them. The US column shows each player’s national rank. Movement is measured against September 2026.
Gender
| # | Player | US | Rating | Movevs last month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardy Gu | #1 | 2245+35 | 2 places up nationally since last month |
| 2 | Aiden Linyuan Li | #2 | 2239+20 | No change |
| 3 | Elizabeth Xia | #13 | 2041+30 | 7 places up nationally since last month |
| 4 | Valerie Yan | #42 | 1899+85 | 20 places up nationally since last month |
| 5 | Kavinvel Durai Murugan | #69 | 1749+91 | 28 places up nationally since last month |
| 6 | Bishrelt Aiden Munkhsuld | #82 | 1696-28 | No change |