Top women chess players in New York
The 21 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 | Irina Krush | #3 | 2463-7 | No change |
| 2 | Megan Althea Paragua | #13 | 2337 | No change |
| 3 | Iris Mou | #16 | 2320 | No change |
| 4 | Sophie Morris-Suzuki | #22 | 2249 | New |
| 5 | Ellen Luojia Wang | #28 | 2209-19 | 2 places down nationally since last month |
| 6 | Beatriz Marinello | #31 | 2200 | 1 place up nationally since last month |
| 7 | Chloe Gaw | #34 | 2191-15 | 5 places down nationally since last month |
| 8 | Abby Marshall | #38 | 2140 | No change |
| 9 | Alice Chovanec | #40 | 2135+45 | 9 places up nationally since last month |
| 10 | Jessica Hyatt | #42 | 2131-37 | 6 places down nationally since last month |
| 11 | Olga Sagalchik | #44 | 2125 | 3 places down nationally since last month |
| 12 | Julia Elizabeth Sloan | #47 | 2117+17 | No change |
| 13 | Stella Xin | #49 | 2113-3 | 5 places down nationally since last month |
| 14 | Arabella Fang | #51 | 2109+22 | No change |
| 15 | Kimberly Liu | #66 | 2056 | 4 places down nationally since last month |
| 16 | Elizabeth Zhou | #67 | 2054-20 | 11 places down nationally since last month |
| 17 | Hema Vikas | #77 | 2036 | New |
| 18 | Wan Qin Li | #78 | 2033-19 | 13 places down nationally since last month |
| 19 | Allyson Yu | #88 | 2012-10 | 10 places down nationally since last month |
| 20 | Marissa Lu | #96 | 2001 | New |
| 21 | Dorothy Teasley | #97 | 2000 | 4 places down nationally since last month |