Top junior rapid chess players

The top-rated active juniors, born 2006 or later, on FIDE's October 2026 rapid list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
201	IMErgali Suleimen KAZ	2367	0	#1450	2008
202	FMProkhor Moskvinov FID	2367	−27	#1452	2011
203	IMEline Roebers NED	2366	0	#1456	2006
204	FMEwen Pichon FRA	2366	+35	#1463	2007
205	FMLuka Ristic SRB	2365	0	#1467	2007
206	FMAdrian Soderstrom SWE	2365	0	#1468	2007
207	FMIlya Lemeshev UKR	2365	0	#1475	2006
208	FMWiktor Golis POL	2365	+19	#1478	2012
209	IMTimothe Razafindratsima FRA	2365	0	#1480	2006
210	IMLaurenz Borrmann AUT	2365	0	#1481	2007
211	IMHamed Wafa EGY	2363	0	#1494	2008
212	IMChristian Gloeckler GER	2363	0	#1499	2011
213	FMArtur Ganiev RUS	2362	+51	#1511	2011
214	FMSohan Belkaid FRA	2362	+26	#1512	2006
215	IMIsaak Parpiev FID	2361	0	#1519	2009
216	Dmitriy Mochalov FID	2361	+47	#1520	2007
217	FMSemion Sapocinic MDA	2360	0	#1527	2009
218	FMBehnood Delavari IRI	2360	+138	#1530	2011
219	FMMatfey Yurasov FID	2360	0	#1531	2012
220	FMTeodor-Cosmin Nedelcu ROU	2359	−12	#1536	2006
221	IML M S T De Silva SRI	2359	0	#1541	2006
222	FMEgor A. Koshulyan RUS	2359	0	#1543	2009
223	WIMRachael Li USA	2359	0	#1545	2010
224	IMKonstantin Kornienko RUS	2359	−15	#1546	2009
225	FMMaksim Volkov RUS	2359	+6	#1547	2008
226	GMAnthony Atanasov CAN	2358	0	#1553	2008
227	IMEthan Vaz IND	2358	0	#1558	2011
228	Ethan Sheehan USA	2358	0	#1559	2008
229	FMRoman Al Nosach RUS	2358	0	#1560	2011
230	IMMark Smirnov KAZ	2357	+5	#1572	2012
231	FMLouis Khoo-Thwe NOR	2354	0	#1592	2009
232	IMIvan Povshednyi UKR	2354	0	#1598	2009
233	CMDimitrios Papaioannou GRE	2354	+26	#1602	2009
234	FMJaime Rey Martinez ESP	2354	0	#1603	2010
235	IMFelix Xie NZL	2353	0	#1608	2008
236	IMReja Neer Manon BAN	2353	0	#1609	2010
237	FMTikhon Popov RUS	2352	−12	#1623	2009
238	FMNikita Nechitaylo GER	2352	0	#1624	2010
239	FMVache Hovakimyan ARM	2351	0	#1629	2009
240	IMMatic Lavrencic SLO	2351	0	#1634	2008
241	FMPeko Djurovic MNE	2351	0	#1636	2006
242	IMMykola Korchynskyi GER	2350	0	#1651	2010
243	IMSavitha Shri B IND	2350	0	#1652	2007
244	FMDaniil Rakitin RUS	2349	0	#1662	2007
245	Argisht Voskanyan RUS	2349	+1	#1664	2008
246	GMAksel Bu Kvaloy NOR	2346	0	#1688	2008
247	IMNikola Kanov BUL	2346	+22	#1689	2007
248	IMVladimir Maslovskiy FID	2346	0	#1699	2009
249	FMLeonardo Vincenti ITA	2346	+9	#1700	2012
250	IMRobert Ernst AUT	2345	0	#1705	2009
251	FMLouis Vallee FRA	2345	0	#1717	2008
252	CMYaroslav Tupitsin RUS	2344		#1735	2009
253	IMPau Marin Ferragut ESP	2344	0	#1738	2011
254	IMAntoni Radzimski POL	2343	−2	#1749	2012
255	FMNicolas Vioque Gonzalez ESP	2343	−13	#1751	2009
256	FMPavel Kapustin SRB	2342	0	#1754	2009
257	FMNicolai Maxime Ostensen NOR	2342	0	#1757	2009
258	Isaac Garner GER	2342	0	#1765	2006
259	CMHubert Zieba POL	2342	+25	#1766	2008
260	FMBoris Stankovic SRB	2341	0	#1771	2006
261	FMJeppe Hald Falkesgaard DEN	2341	−14	#1772	2008
262	FMAmir hossein Doroodgar IRI	2341	−22	#1781	2006
263	FMMykhailo Podolskyi UKR	2340	0	#1795	2008
264	IMBennet Hagner GER	2340	0	#1796	2008
265	FMSvyatoslav Lisenkov FID	2340	+22	#1800	2010
266	FMSasha-Matei Craciun ROU	2339	+69	#1804	2008
267	CMAdib Arkadan LBN	2339	0	#1810	2006
268	FMYaroslav Demchenko UKR	2339	0	#1813	2007
269	FMJonas Eilenberg GER	2339	0	#1814	2006
270	Dong Hongfu CHN	2338	0	#1828	2010
271	IMAngel Gabriel Cordoba Roa COL	2337	0	#1837	2006
272	FMIsmet Mesic BIH	2337	0	#1841	2007
273	FMGabriel Petcu ITA	2337	+27	#1842	2011
274	IMStepan Hrbek CZE	2336	+4	#1843	2006
275	FMFedor Melnikov FID	2336	+5	#1852	2010
276	FMTunar Davudov AZE	2335	+16	#1863	2009
277	FMAlexandr E. Volodin FID	2335	0	#1867	2010
278	FMXavier Mompel Ferruz GEQ	2335	0	#1868	2010
279	Mehrad Baghaei IRI	2334	0	#1885	2008
280	IMAntonios Kalogridis GRE	2334	0	#1887	2006
281	FMSupratit Banerjee ENG	2333	0	#1894	2014
282	FMClaudio Paduano ITA	2333	+14	#1895	2006
283	IMVahe A. Sukiasyan ARM	2333	+7	#1901	2008
284	IMShiroghlan Talibov AZE	2333	−10	#1902	2006
285	FMAakash G IND	2333	0	#1906	2010
286	FMAndrew Jiang USA	2333	0	#1908	2010
287	FMAli Aaron Jaramillo Lopez VEN	2332	0	#1918	2006
288	IMAlua Nurman KAZ	2332	0	#1922	2007
289	CMKacper Ugorek POL	2332	−17	#1923	2008
290	FMQuentin Laignel FRA	2332	+32	#1925	2010
291	FMNejc Herega SLO	2331	0	#1933	2007
292	Hubert Ratajczak POL	2331	0	#1934	2009
293	FMVasileios Dim Katsanis GRE	2331	−13	#1936	2010
294	IMPeter Balint AUT	2330	0	#1940	2010
295	IMJuan Sebastian Melian PAR	2330	+12	#1943	2006
296	IMLu Miaoyi CHN	2330	0	#1948	2010
297	FMTykhon Cherniaiev UKR	2330	0	#1951	2010
298	FMMatvii Sobol UKR	2330	+28	#1955	2010
299	FMMaksim Ermakov RUS	2330	0	#1956	2008
300	FMJohn Veny Akkarakaran IND	2330	+53	#1957	2008

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