Top girl quick chess players under 16 in New York
The 24 highest-rated players from New York on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from New York 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 | Megan Althea Paragua | #1 | 2197 | No change |
| 2 | Stella Xin | #8 | 1971-2 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 3 | Elizabeth Zhou | #10 | 1946 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 4 | Wan Qin Li | #19 | 1864 | No change |
| 5 | Alice Chovanec | #24 | 1841 | 2 places down nationally since last month |
| 6 | Abigail Zhou | #28 | 1791 | No change |
| 7 | Marissa Lu | #34 | 1765 | 1 place up nationally since last month |
| 8 | Melanie Liang | #36 | 1759 | 2 places up nationally since last month |
| 9 | Daisy Yuen | #38 | 1748-15 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 10 | Summer Loh | #39 | 1746 | 1 place up nationally since last month |
| 11 | Audrey Zhou | #42 | 1737 | 1 place up nationally since last month |
| 12 | Alexandra Liu | #45 | 1727 | 2 places up nationally since last month |
| 13 | Saanvi Acharya | #50 | 1711+45 | 8 places up nationally since last month |
| 14 | Charlotte Tai-En Chang | #51 | 1710 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 15 | Dena Wang | #53 | 1700+27 | 2 places up nationally since last month |
| 16 | Yunhui Ma | #62 | 1661 | 3 places down nationally since last month |
| 17 | Dorothy Ma | #66 | 1650+29 | 10 places up nationally since last month |
| 18 | Aileen Lou | #70 | 1645 | 5 places down nationally since last month |
| 19 | Skylar Lin | #71 | 1643 | New |
| 20 | Kyla Mcroy | #74 | 1639 | 6 places down nationally since last month |
| 21 | Carolina Vasilatos | #75 | 1638-18 | 14 places down nationally since last month |
| 22 | Keyla Acevedo | #78 | 1629 | 7 places down nationally since last month |
| 23 | Leah Yang | #91 | 1605 | 5 places down nationally since last month |
| 24 | Avery Goodrich | #93 | 1603 | 4 places down nationally since last month |