Top blitz chess players under 13 in California
The 11 highest-rated players from California on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from California who isn’t listed is rated below them. The US column shows each player’s national rank. Movement is measured against September 2026.
| # | Player | US | Rating | Movevs last month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Liu | #13 | 2018 | No change |
| 2 | Joshua Xia | #23 | 1963 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 3 | Reyansh Paragiri | #31 | 1923 | 3 places down nationally since last month |
| 4 | Mikhail Grigorev | #34 | 1900-7 | 4 places down nationally since last month |
| 5 | Leo Ni | #51 | 1837 | 3 places up nationally since last month |
| 6 | Young Cui | #82 | 1753 | No change |
| 7 | Rayansh Maheshwari | #83 | 1752 | No change |
| 8 | Krivi R Madireddy | #89 | 1734 | 1 place up nationally since last month |
| 9 | Francis Gio Bigol Ordanza | #94 | 1721 | New |
| 10 | Jacob S Wang | #95 | 1718 | No change |
| 11 | Advit Venkatesh | #98 | 1710 | New |