Top Rapid Chess Players in United States 🇺🇸Follow United StatesTrack their monthly top 10 average, GMs, and biggest movers.
5,475 active players in United States by Rapid rating.
#1 Hikaru Nakamura leads with 2,742 — 12 pts ahead of Levon Aronian (2,730).
This month's standout moves (top 100): Eduard Hakobyan led all gainers at +102 pts, while Liam Putnam saw the steepest fall at -31 pts.
Age Group Leaders
U20Mishra, AbhimanyuGMFollow Abhimanyu MishraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▲12,598U18Mishra, AbhimanyuGMFollow Abhimanyu MishraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▲12,598U16Woodward, AndyGMFollow Andy WoodwardTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.▼12,52165+Christiansen, LarryGMFollow Larry ChristiansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,584
Biggest Movers · 1 month
Among top 100 players
Top Movers
Hakobyan, EduardFMFollow Eduard HakobyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,374
+102Liang, AwonderGMFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,522
+11Hungaski, RobertGMFollow Robert HungaskiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,421
+9Flop Movers
Putnam, LiamIMFollow Liam PutnamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,300
-31Akopian, VladimirGMFollow Vladimir AkopianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,594
-10Robson, RayGMFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.2,637
-8HISTORIC UNITED STATES #1 · 2001 → 2026
7 distinct leaders across 25 yearsHover a segment for details
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Nakamura8y · 7 reignsCaruana7y · 6 reignsKamsky5y · 3 reignsOnischuk3ySeirawan1ySo11mo · 4 reignsAronian2mo
Avg. top 10
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
2,691-1
Avg. top 100
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
2,451+2
Active players
Active · vs 1 month
5,475-603
Rankings
Rapid · Active · vs 1 month
# | Player | Standard | Rapid↓ | Blitz | Δ 1M | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nakamura, HikaruGM · 39 yrsFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2810 | 2742 | 2838 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Aronian, LevonGM · 44 yrsFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2724 | 2730 | 2740 | −1 | 8 |
3 | Caruana, FabianoGM · 34 yrsFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2793 | 2727 | 2749 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Dominguez Perez, LeinierGM · 43 yrsFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2732 | 2709 | 2594 | +3 | 4 |
5 | So, WesleyGM · 33 yrsFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2754 | 2705 | 2798 | 0 | 0 |
6 | Xiong, JefferyGM · 26 yrsFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2656 | 2694 | 2703 | 0 | 0 |
7 | Sevian, SamuelGM · 26 yrsFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2696 | 2664 | 2677 | −3 | 2 |
8 | Swiercz, DariuszGM · 32 yrsFollow Dariusz SwierczTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2579 | 2654 | 2577 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Niemann, Hans MokeGM · 23 yrsFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2728 | 2646 | 2699 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Robson, RayGM · 32 yrsFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2653 | 2637 | 2620 | −8 | 2 |
11 | Shankland, SamGM · 35 yrsFollow Sam ShanklandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2651 | 2624 | 2613 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Bruzon Batista, LazaroGM · 44 yrsFollow Lazaro Bruzon BatistaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2555 | 2615 | 2647 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Oparin, GrigoriyGM · 29 yrsFollow Grigoriy OparinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2643 | 2606 | 2670 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Antipov, Mikhail Al.GM · 29 yrsFollow Mikhail Al. AntipovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2618 | 2605 | 2605 | 0 | 0 |
15▲1 | Lenderman, AleksandrGM · 37 yrsFollow Aleksandr LendermanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2462 | 2604 | 2610 | 0 | 0 |
16▲1 | Mishra, AbhimanyuGM · 17 yrsFollow Abhimanyu MishraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2623 | 2598 | 2541 | −1 | 2 |
17▼2 | Akopian, VladimirGM · 55 yrsFollow Vladimir AkopianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2551 | 2594 | 2652 | −10 | 14 |
18 | Christiansen, LarryGM · 70 yrsFollow Larry ChristiansenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2563 | 2584 | — | 0 | 0 |
19 | Stripunsky, AlexanderGM · 56 yrsFollow Alexander StripunskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2476 | 2581 | 2544 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Zhou, JianchaoGM · 38 yrsFollow Jianchao ZhouTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2577 | 2574 | 2491 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Holt, ConradGM · 33 yrsFollow Conrad HoltTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2532 | 2563 | 2574 | 0 | 0 |
22 | Hong, AndrewGM · 22 yrsFollow Andrew HongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2598 | 2557 | 2516 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Akobian, VaruzhanGM · 43 yrsFollow Varuzhan AkobianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2553 | 2542 | 2524 | 0 | 0 |
24 | Moradiabadi, ElshanGM · 41 yrsFollow Elshan MoradiabadiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2494 | 2530 | 2512 | 0 | 0 |
25▲2 | Liang, AwonderGM · 23 yrsFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2718 | 2522 | 2580 | +11 | 4 |
26▼1 | Woodward, AndyGM · 16 yrsFollow Andy WoodwardTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2635 | 2521 | 2496 | 0 | 0 |
27▼1 | Yermolinsky, AlexGM · 68 yrsFollow Alex YermolinskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2363 | 2520 | 2508 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Sheng, JoshuaGM · 26 yrsFollow Joshua ShengTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2498 | 2511 | 2380 | 0 | 0 |
29 | Zierk, StevenGM · 33 yrsFollow Steven ZierkTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2489 | 2500 | 2488 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Yoo, Christopher WoojinGM · 20 yrsFollow Christopher Woojin YooTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2607 | 2497 | 2578 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Jacobson, BrandonGM · 23 yrsFollow Brandon JacobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2590 | 2493 | 2517 | 0 | 0 |
32 | Dlugy, MaximGM · 60 yrsFollow Maxim DlugyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2496 | 2491 | 2502 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Troff, KaydenGM · 28 yrsFollow Kayden TroffTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2482 | 2480 | 2564 | 0 | 0 |
34 | Molner, MackenzieGM · 38 yrsFollow Mackenzie MolnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2458 | 2474 | 2434 | 0 | 0 |
35 | Corrales Jimenez, FidelGM · 39 yrsFollow Fidel Corrales JimenezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2489 | 2473 | 2549 | 0 | 0 |
36 | Erenburg, SergeyGM · 43 yrsFollow Sergey ErenburgTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2478 | 2471 | 2520 | 0 | 0 |
37 | Khachiyan, MeliksetGM · 56 yrsFollow Melikset KhachiyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2389 | 2471 | 2484 | 0 | 0 |
38 | De Firmian, NickGM · 69 yrsFollow Nick De FirmianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2379 | 2468 | 2410 | 0 | 0 |
39 | Shabalov, AlexanderGM · 59 yrsFollow Alexander ShabalovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2433 | 2465 | 2428 | 0 | 0 |
40 | Norowitz, YaacovIM · 44 yrsFollow Yaacov NorowitzTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2395 | 2462 | 2401 | 0 | 0 |
41 | Brodsky, DavidGM · 24 yrsFollow David BrodskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2508 | 2460 | 2443 | 0 | 0 |
42 | Fernandez, DanielGM · 41 yrsFollow Daniel FernandezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2419 | 2455 | 2373 | 0 | 0 |
43 | Chasin, NicoIM · 20 yrsFollow Nico ChasinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2500 | 2443 | 2497 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Li, RuifengGM · 25 yrsFollow Ruifeng LiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2535 | 2441 | 2439 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Tang, AndrewGM · 27 yrsFollow Andrew TangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2551 | 2440 | 2553 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Posthuma, JoshuaIM · 26 yrsFollow Joshua PosthumaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2380 | 2439 | 2318 | 0 | 0 |
47 | Heimann, MarkGM · 33 yrsFollow Mark HeimannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2479 | 2436 | 2417 | 0 | 0 |
48 | Benjamin, JoelGM · 62 yrsFollow Joel BenjaminTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2471 | 2428 | 2520 | 0 | 0 |
49 | Gurevich, DmitryGM · 70 yrsFollow Dmitry GurevichTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2325 | 2427 | 2506 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Vivekananthan, AnishIM · 22 yrsFollow Anish VivekananthanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2407 | 2423 | 2385 | 0 | 0 |
51▲5 | Hungaski, RobertGM · 39 yrsFollow Robert HungaskiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2493 | 2421 | 2403 | +9 | 7 |
52▼1 | Hilby, CraigIM · 26 yrsFollow Craig HilbyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2408 | 2420 | 2387 | 0 | 0 |
53▼1 | Lapshun, YuryIM · 54 yrsFollow Yury LapshunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2272 | 2415 | 2271 | 0 | 0 |
54▲1 | Lee, AliceIM · 17 yrsFollow Alice LeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2415 | 2415 | 2389 | +3 | 2 |
55▼2 | Kavutskiy, KostyaIM · 34 yrsFollow Kostya KavutskiyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2318 | 2414 | 2278 | 0 | 0 |
56▼2 | Hardaway, BrewingtonGM · 17 yrsFollow Brewington HardawayTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2542 | 2413 | 2565 | 0 | 0 |
57 | Wang, TianqiIM · 29 yrsFollow Tianqi WangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2349 | 2405 | 2369 | 0 | 0 |
58 | Vidyarthi, VyomIM · 19 yrsFollow Vyom VidyarthiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2402 | 2398 | 2302 | 0 | 0 |
59 | Adewumi, TanitoluwaIM · 16 yrsFollow Tanitoluwa AdewumiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2473 | 2392 | 2477 | 0 | 0 |
60 | Bora, SafalGM · 28 yrsFollow Safal BoraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2500 | 2389 | 2394 | 0 | 0 |
61 | Wen, TommyFM · 19 yrsFollow Tommy WenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2296 | 2388 | — | 0 | 0 |
62 | Zhao, ErickIM · 18 yrsFollow Erick ZhaoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2418 | 2387 | 2414 | 0 | 0 |
63 | Paikidze, NaziIM · 33 yrsFollow Nazi PaikidzeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2309 | 2386 | 2260 | 0 | 0 |
64 | Balakrishnan, PraveenGM · 24 yrsFollow Praveen BalakrishnanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2496 | 2385 | 2430 | 0 | 0 |
65 | Ziatdinov, RasetGM · 68 yrsFollow Raset ZiatdinovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2074 | 2380 | 2220 | 0 | 0 |
66 | Fishbein, AlexanderGM · 58 yrsFollow Alexander FishbeinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2406 | 2378 | 2373 | 0 | 0 |
67 | Ostrovskiy, AleksandrIM · 30 yrsFollow Aleksandr OstrovskiyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2376 | 2376 | 2382 | 0 | 0 |
68 | Paschall, WilliamIM · 54 yrsFollow William PaschallTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2294 | 2375 | 2270 | 0 | 0 |
69▲37 | Hakobyan, EduardFM · 22 yrsFollow Eduard HakobyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2371 | 2374 | 2354 | +102 | 31 |
70▼1 | Wang, JustinIM · 21 yrsFollow Justin WangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2524 | 2371 | 2497 | 0 | 0 |
71▼1 | Liang, JasonIM · 19 yrsFollow Jason LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2440 | 2370 | 2378 | 0 | 0 |
72▼1 | Smith, BryanGM · 46 yrsFollow Bryan SmithTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2366 | 2369 | 2360 | 0 | 0 |
73▼1 | Colas, JoshuaFM · 28 yrsFollow Joshua ColasTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2264 | 2362 | 2332 | 0 | 0 |
74 | Li, RachaelWIM · 16 yrsFollow Rachael LiTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2301 | 2359 | 2272 | — | 4 |
75▼1 | Jacobson, AaronIM · 27 yrsFollow Aaron JacobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2364 | 2357 | 2324 | 0 | 0 |
76▼3 | Battey, AlexanderIM · 40 yrsFollow Alexander BatteyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2322 | 2357 | 2330 | 0 | 0 |
77▼2 | Yip, CarissaIM · 23 yrsFollow Carissa YipTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2482 | 2356 | 2351 | +5 | 4 |
78 | Rosen, EricIM · 33 yrsFollow Eric RosenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2377 | 2348 | 2327 | 0 | 0 |
79▼3 | Katz, AlexanderIM · 30 yrsFollow Alexander KatzTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2371 | 2348 | 2398 | 0 | 0 |
80▼3 | Wang, KevinIM · 29 yrsFollow Kevin WangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2341 | 2346 | — | 0 | 0 |
81▼3 | Krush, IrinaGM · 43 yrsFollow Irina KrushTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2401 | 2343 | 2210 | +1 | 2 |
82▼3 | Herman, MatthewIM · 40 yrsFollow Matthew HermanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2362 | 2342 | 2368 | 0 | 0 |
83▼3 | Griffith, KyronIM · 32 yrsFollow Kyron GriffithTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2415 | 2342 | 2237 | 0 | 0 |
84▼3 | Wheeler, CameronIM · 26 yrsFollow Cameron WheelerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2389 | 2341 | 2356 | 0 | 0 |
85▼3 | Grabinsky, AaronIM · 28 yrsFollow Aaron GrabinskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2363 | 2335 | 2446 | 0 | 0 |
86▼1 | Schmakel, SamIM · 30 yrsFollow Sam SchmakelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2437 | 2327 | 2356 | 0 | 0 |
87▼3 | Gulamali, KazimFM · 38 yrsFollow Kazim GulamaliTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2206 | 2327 | 2395 | 0 | 0 |
88▼2 | Rozman, LevyIM · 31 yrsFollow Levy RozmanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2318 | 2327 | 2366 | 0 | 0 |
89▼2 | Huston, GusIM · 21 yrsFollow Gus HustonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2346 | 2317 | 2190 | 0 | 0 |
90▼2 | Jiang, BrandonFM · 19 yrsFollow Brandon JiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2315 | 2313 | 2175 | 0 | 0 |
91▼2 | Stearman, JosiahIM · 23 yrsFollow Josiah StearmanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2477 | 2313 | 2396 | 0 | 0 |
92▼2 | Acor, CoreyFM · 37 yrsFollow Corey AcorTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2186 | 2312 | 2341 | 0 | 0 |
93▼2 | Malpert, Rodney · 66 yrsFollow Rodney MalpertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2090 | 2309 | — | 0 | 0 |
94▲1 | Sargsyan, Anna M.IM · 25 yrsFollow Anna M. SargsyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2357 | 2305 | 2299 | +6 | 6 |
95▼3 | Mou, IrisWIM · 17 yrsFollow Iris MouTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2194 | 2305 | 2106 | 0 | 0 |
96▼2 | Aaron, Deepak · 32 yrsFollow Deepak AaronTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2276 | 2303 | 2255 | 0 | 0 |
97▼14 | Putnam, LiamIM · 18 yrsFollow Liam PutnamTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2492 | 2300 | 2442 | −31 | 3 |
98▼5 | Abrahamyan, TatevIM · 38 yrsFollow Tatev AbrahamyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2366 | 2299 | 2214 | −4 | 6 |
99▼3 | Jiang, AndrewFM · 16 yrsFollow Andrew JiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2253 | 2298 | 2183 | 0 | 0 |
100▼2 | Lee, MeganFM · 30 yrsFollow Megan LeeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2263 | 2296 | 2117 | 0 | 0 |
Rating distribution
Rapid · Active
12-month evolution
Rapid · Active
Titled players — 433
Active · vs 1 month
Open
GM74
20%
IM89+1
24%
FM137+1
37%
CM67-1
18%
Women
WGM4+1
6%
WIM11
17%
WFM17
26%
WCM34
52%
AGE PYRAMID · UNITED STATES ACTIVE PLAYERS
Active players by age band · Open vs Women
Open
Women
2,349U20323
1,11720-3455
52135-4917
46550-6420
45565+6
4,907 open players421 women players
