Top women chess players age 50 and over in North Carolina
The 5 highest-rated players from North Carolina on the national US Chess list for October 2026. Anyone from North Carolina 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 | Carlene R Pyne | #64 | 1017 | 4 places up nationally since last month |
| 2 | Gayle W Dean | #68 | 989-35 | 1 place down nationally since last month |
| 3 | Nichol Garrison | #81 | 831-47 | 3 places down nationally since last month |
| 4 | Miae Porter | #97 | 659 | New |
| 5 | Mary A Hanna | #99 | 648-30 | No change |