Top girl chess players under 21

Official US Chess rankings for October 2026. 101 players are ranked on this list. Movement is measured against September 2026.

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Month

Top Girl Chess Players Under 21 in the US (Oct 2026)
#	Player	State	Rating	Movevs last month
1	Alice Teresa Lee	MN	2546+24	No change
2	Rachael Li	TX	2451+4	No change
3	Zoey Tang	OR	2417-2	No change
4	Rose Atwell	CA	2410-8	No change
5	Jasmine Su	CT	2350-6	No change
6	Megan Althea Paragua	NY	2337	No change
7	Rochelle Wu	CA	2327	No change
8	Iris Mou	NY	2320	No change
9	Laurie Qiu	CA	2219-18	No change
10	Ellen Luojia Wang	NY	2209-19	No change
11	Omya Vidyarthi	CA	2203-8	No change
12	Aimee Yang	PA	2201-2	1 place up nationally since last month
13	Irene Fei	IA	2200-3	No change
14	Lacey Wang	CT	2192+6	1 place up nationally since last month
15	Chloe Gaw	NY	2191-15	3 places down nationally since last month
16	Keya Jha	OH	2146+23	2 places up nationally since last month
17	Jenny Qi	CA	2140+84	17 places up nationally since last month
18	Tori Porat	CA	2135-34	2 places down nationally since last month
18	Alice Chovanec	NY	2135+45	3 places up nationally since last month
20	Sophie Li	FL	2131-5	3 places down nationally since last month
21	Kelsey Liu	MA	2120	2 places down nationally since last month
22	Stella Xin	NY	2113-3	2 places down nationally since last month
23	Arabella Fang	NY	2109+22	No change
24	Celine Chen	NC	2085+9	3 places up nationally since last month
25	Aksithi Eswaran	CA	2079	1 place down nationally since last month
26	Ridhi Varma Danduprolu	AZ	2078+18	7 places up nationally since last month
27	Renae Chen	CA	2076+29	10 places up nationally since last month
28	Anika Rajaram	CA	2073-5	3 places down nationally since last month
29	Avery Yu	CA	2069-19	7 places down nationally since last month
30	Chloe Wang	PA	2065	1 place up nationally since last month
31	Aarna Nitin Warekar	FL	2062-15	5 places down nationally since last month
32	Sahana Aravindakshan	NJ	2061+42	14 places up nationally since last month
33	Shuyi Han	WA	2058-14	3 places down nationally since last month
34	Elizabeth Zhou	NY	2054-20	6 places down nationally since last month
35	Evelyn Qiao	GA	2053-1	No change
36	Gaofei Wang	IL	2049-12	4 places down nationally since last month
37	Elizabeth Xia	IL	2041+30	14 places up nationally since last month
38	Rebecca Cortez	IL	2040+15	3 places up nationally since last month
39	Esther Jou	CA	2039	No change
40	Hema Vikas	NY	2036+57	23 places up nationally since last month
41	Wan Qin Li	NY	2033-19	5 places down nationally since last month
42	Anagha Aniket Sinkar	NC	2032+99	41 places up nationally since last month
42	Anjana Thottimpudi	OH	2032+13	4 places up nationally since last month
44	Sunny Zhang	TX	2025+10	6 places up nationally since last month
45	Laura Zhang	NC	2024-6	5 places down nationally since last month
46	Pear Xu	CA	2021-53	18 places down nationally since last month
46	Veronique Joseph	WA	2021-19	8 places down nationally since last month
48	Jolie Huang	FL	2019	2 places down nationally since last month
49	Aradh Kaur	WI	2017	No change
50	Allyson Yu	NY	2012-10	6 places down nationally since last month
51	Caroline Q Jiang	MD	2009	2 places up nationally since last month
52	Joy Zhang	RI	2007+13	5 places up nationally since last month
53	Ananya Wadhwa	KS	2006-5	2 places down nationally since last month
53	Angelina Verma	MD	2006-18	11 places down nationally since last month
55	Trishona Vinodh Kumar	NC	2004+2	No change
56	Marissa Lu	NY	2001+18	4 places up nationally since last month
57	Vivian Yang	MN	1995+12	3 places up nationally since last month
58	Sujia Diao	NJ	1992+65	30 places up nationally since last month
59	Abigail Zhou	NY	1990+25	10 places up nationally since last month
60	Yangyang Shen	TX	1989-32	15 places down nationally since last month
60	Joshini Gandhi Sudhakar	MN	1989	New
62	Elizabeth Braddy	OK	1974	3 places up nationally since last month
63	Kamatchi Muthu	PA	1973-25	7 places down nationally since last month
64	Olivia Xu	CA	1971	New
65	Ellery Zhang	TX	1968+11	8 places up nationally since last month
65	Nethra Vinayagaram	TX	1968+20	13 places up nationally since last month
65	Lilianna Gao	CT	1968	3 places up nationally since last month
68	Daniela Fitzsimmons	VA	1967-5	2 places down nationally since last month
69	Madison Brown	IN	1966+54	28 places up nationally since last month
70	Whitney Tse	NY	1965+36	16 places up nationally since last month
70	Celine Atassi	NC	1965-19	11 places down nationally since last month
72	Myra Nigam	PA	1958-24	10 places down nationally since last month
73	Freya Austin	NC	1957	No change
74	Christina Grace Liu	VA	1956	1 place up nationally since last month
75	Lilian Wang	PA	1953	1 place up nationally since last month
76	Alexandra Lussie	NY	1951+25	13 places up nationally since last month
77	Christine Nguyen	MA	1948+32	17 places up nationally since last month
78	Nishka Sree Doddapaneni	NJ	1947-39	20 places down nationally since last month
79	Audrey Zhou	NY	1946-29	15 places down nationally since last month
80	Charlotte Tai-En Chang	NY	1945-8	4 places down nationally since last month
81	Ashley Lin	CA	1944-27	14 places down nationally since last month
82	Deborah Bowman	IL	1943+22	8 places up nationally since last month
83	Alicia S Zhang	TX	1941-19	13 places down nationally since last month
84	Ananya Ananth	VA	1936	3 places down nationally since last month
85	Alicia Zhu	MA	1933	New
86	Marina Xiao	CA	1932+1	1 place down nationally since last month
86	Melanie Liang	NY	1932-27	14 places down nationally since last month
86	Aanya Roy	TX	1932	2 places down nationally since last month
89	Mirabella Rong	OH	1929	3 places down nationally since last month
90	Emma Zhang	NJ	1928-8	9 places down nationally since last month
91	Chloe A Stark	NY	1927	New
92	Emily Jiaying Tang	IL	1924-15	13 places down nationally since last month
93	Aishwarya Lakshmi Ganapathy	AZ	1919-41	23 places down nationally since last month
94	Claire Cheng	NJ	1918	2 places down nationally since last month
94	Chloe Melissandre Zamojski	CA	1918	2 places down nationally since last month
96	Summer Loh	NY	1914	New
97	Charithra Arvind	OH	1907	New
98	Kyra Gurrola	NM	1905	New
98	Audrey Keyan Li	NJ	1905	1 place up nationally since last month
98	Lakshmi M Morgan	GA	1905	1 place up nationally since last month
98	Leah Yang	NY	1905-8	2 places down nationally since last month

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