Top rapid chess players in the United States

The highest-rated active players from the United States on FIDE's October 2026 rapid list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
101	FMValdis Saulespurens USA	2217	0	#4309	1974
102	FMShaaketh Sivakumar USA	2216	0	#4353	2008
103	FMAditeya Das USA	2212	−12	#4478	2011
104	FMKannan Vaidyanathan USA	2212	0	#4479	2013
105	IMBryan Enming Lin USA	2206	0	#4669	2011
106	FMDaniel Shapiro USA	2201	0	#4816	1955
107	FMVivan Prakash Mulay USA	2201	0	#4844	2014
108	Shelev Oberoi USA	2198		#4926	2006
109	FMTed Wang USA	2198	0	#4927	2013
110	FMZachary Tanenbaum USA	2196	0	#4960	2000
111	FMJonathan Chen USA	2193	0	#5053	2007
112	Artemii Khanbutaev USA	2188	0	#5154	2012
113	Daniel Cremisi USA	2181		#5287	1999
114	FMJames A Chirilov USA	2181	0	#5302	2008
115	CMPeterson Chin-Durias USA	2181	0	#5304	1962
116	FMMarcus Miyasaka USA	2178	0	#5355	2002
117	FMJoseph Shutzman USA	2175	+6	#5419	1968
118	Isaac Chiu USA	2168	+34	#5575	2002
119	Tim Shvarts USA	2140		#6057	2009
120	Gennadie Slavin USA	2136	0	#6108	1967
121	Alexander J Crump USA	2131		#6194	2000
122	FMLinxi Zhu USA	2129	+81	#6245	2014
123	Santhosh Ayyappan USA	2123		#6329	2014
124	FMDaniel Girsh USA	2121	+19	#6363	2004
125	CMNeeraj Harish USA	2120	0	#6385	2009
126	FMChenxuan Ling USA	2119	0	#6396	2014
127	IMJustin Sarkar USA	2098	0	#6654	1981
128	FMAlisa Melekhina USA	2083	0	#6818	1991
129	CMLuc Hoffman USA	2078		#6872	2008
130	CMVidip Kona USA	2068		#6977	2013
131	CMLev Shangin USA	2054	+80	#7105	2014
132	Andrew Wu USA	2053		#7115	2011
133	WCMAbigail Zhou USA	2001	0	#7562	2016
134	Alexander Jasinski USA	2001		#7564	2014
135	WIMMaria Carolina Blanco Acevedo USA	2000	0	#7570	1980
136	FMNarayan Venkatesh USA	1952	0	#7845	2010
137	Yury Volvovskiy USA	1919		#7978	1976
138	Elliott Goodrich USA	1906		#8019	2013
139	Samarth Rajesh Ragavan USA	1883	0	#8084	2012
140	CMIrene Jiao Fei USA	1863	0	#8123	2013
141	CMWilliam Ge USA	1790	0	#8196	2011

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.