Top 8-year-old girl chess players in Texas
The 12 highest-rated players from Texas on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from Texas 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 | Annika Manchanda | #6 | 1479+83 | 3 places up nationally since last month |
| 2 | Sarayu Thalapaneni | #11 | 1412-57 | 7 places down nationally since last month |
| 3 | Adhvika Gorantla | #15 | 1251-18 | 2 places down nationally since last month |
| 4 | Riti Sadhukhan | #26 | 1108 | New |
| 5 | Isla V Escamilla | #27 | 1084+49 | 5 places up nationally since last month |
| 6 | Victoria Castorena | #39 | 1020+218 | 24 places up nationally since last month |
| 7 | Anwen Yao | #40 | 1014-16 | 6 places down nationally since last month |
| 8 | Monisha Allu | #41 | 996+110 | 12 places up nationally since last month |
| 9 | Alessandra Martinez | #44 | 990 | 6 places down nationally since last month |
| 10 | Karina Mustafina | #49 | 924+142 | 18 places up nationally since last month |
| 11 | Zoey Jin | #50 | 889-46 | 2 places down nationally since last month |
| 12 | Ana Elise Hirsch | #80 | 720 | New |