Top chess players in Massachusetts
The 3 highest-rated players from Massachusetts on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from Massachusetts 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 | Samuel Sevian | #7 | 2777+5 | No change |
| 2 | Jianchao Zhou | #23 | 2637-20 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 3 | Eugene Perelshteyn | #67 | 2535 | 5 places down nationally since last month |