Top chess players in Minnesota
The 4 highest-rated players from Minnesota on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from Minnesota who isn’t listed is rated below them. The US column shows each player’s national rank. Movement is measured against September 2026.
Gender
| # | Player | US | Rating | Movevs last month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wesley So | #3 | 2843+6 | No change |
| 2 | Alice Teresa Lee | #59 | 2546+24 | 11 places up nationally since last month |
| 3 | Samrug Narayanan | #61 | 2540+9 | 5 places up nationally since last month |
| 4 | Sean Nagle | #88 | 2484 | 2 places down nationally since last month |