Top girl chess players under 21 in New Jersey
The 6 highest-rated players from New Jersey on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from New Jersey 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 | Sahana Aravindakshan | #32 | 2061+42 | 14 places up nationally since last month |
| 2 | Sujia Diao | #58 | 1992+65 | 30 places up nationally since last month |
| 3 | Nishka Sree Doddapaneni | #78 | 1947-39 | 20 places down nationally since last month |
| 4 | Emma Zhang | #90 | 1928-8 | 9 places down nationally since last month |
| 5 | Claire Cheng | #94 | 1918 | 2 places down nationally since last month |
| 6 | Audrey Keyan Li | #98 | 1905 | 1 place up nationally since last month |