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Top Player Lists December 2009
Top Player Lists December 2009
Top Age 17 regardless of Country, Residence, or Federation December 2009
| 1 | Caruana, Fabiano (12743305) | 17 | *FOR* | ITA | 2729 |
| 2 | Hess, Robert L (12749774) | 17 | NY | USA | 2655 |
| 3 | Bryant, John Daniel (12796667) | 17 | TX | USA | 2458 |
| 4 | Hansen, Eric (13264840) | 17 | *FOR* | CAN | 2426 |
| 5 | Thaler, Michael (12690413) | 17 | NY | USA | 2326 |
| 6 | Haskel, Jeffrey (12744467) | 17 | FL | USA | 2290 |
| 7 | Petesch, Gabriel N (12737698) | 17 | PA | USA | 2238 |
| Yang, Stanley (12849288) | 17 | TX | USA | 2238 | |
| 9 | Low, Scott T (12820690) | 17 | MD | USA | 2236 |
| 10 | Boas, Toby (12813311) | 17 | FL | USA | 2230 |
| 11 | Canty, James Herbert (12897992) | 17 | MI | USA | 2206 |
| 12 | Breckenridge, Steven James (12877419) | 17 | OR | USA | 2191 |
| 13 | Waidyaratne, Kasun D (12757955) | 17 | OH | USA | 2190 |
| 14 | Magness, Trevor S (12845588) | 17 | IL | USA | 2186 |
| 15 | Wheeler, Harrison B (12873573) | 17 | CT | USA | 2163 |
| 16 | Lian, Jayson (12819805) | 17 | NJ | USA | 2157 |
| 17 | Ruan, Gordon J (12845215) | 17 | IL | USA | 2134 |
| 18 | Tan, Jared E (12808694) | 17 | CA | USA | 2122 |
| 19 | Hiltunen, James (12732962) | 17 | NY | USA | 2114 |
| 20 | Easterwood, Michael S (12864913) | 17 | GA | USA | 2110 |
| 21 | Xing, Kerry (13263130) | 17 | WA | USA | 2107 |
| 22 | Clayton, Ryan Daniel (13676048) | 17 | OH | USA | 2101 |
| 23 | Ryba, Andrew (12935363) | 17 | NY | USA | 2093 |
| 24 | Sanjay, Praveen (12824270) | 17 | GA | USA | 2087 |
| 25 | Stanley, Douglas (12923575) | 17 | MD | USA | 2079 |
| 26 | Me, Kevin (12833283) | 17 | *FOR* | CAN | 2076 |
| 27 | Weiner, Zachary J (12829787) | 17 | NY | USA | 2073 |
| 28 | Turner, Adonis (12914345) | 17 | PA | USA | 2063 |
| 29 | Jamison, Courtney Nicole (12746751) | 17 | TX | USA | 2052 |
| 30 | Soo Hoo, Jonathan R (12877526) | 17 | CA | USA | 2051 |
| 31 | Myers, Dominique (13057743) | 17 | NC | USA | 2039 |
| 32 | Kasiurak, Zach (12773968) | 17 | IL | USA | 2034 |
| 33 | Khojandi, Aryan (12775310) | 17 | VA | USA | 2015 |
| 34 | Ardito, Andrew (12720118) | 17 | NY | USA | 2014 |
| 35 | Ho, Grant D (12822883) | 17 | FL | USA | 2011 |
| 36 | Dixon, Dakota Ellis (12812855) | 17 | WA | USA | 2009 |
| 37 | Leach, Daniel F (13009966) | 17 | MD | USA | 2003 |
| 38 | Gater, Daniel (13273576) | 17 | IN | USA | 1991 |
| 39 | Chen, Byron (12738342) | 17 | CT | USA | 1990 |
| 40 | Widener, Andrew (12759562) | 17 | TX | USA | 1988 |
| 41 | Mcvay, Karsten A (12744370) | 17 | NJ | USA | 1987 |
| 42 | Pau, Johnson (21021623) | 17 | NJ | USA | 1979 |
| 43 | Wang, Kevin A (12794258) | 17 | TX | USA | 1978 |
| 44 | Rieb, Kyle C (12823703) | 17 | CA | USA | 1974 |
| Lin, Michael K (13732397) | 17 | CA | USA | 1974 | |
| 46 | Hernandez, Daniel (14111834) | 17 | FL | USA | 1973 |
| 47 | Thakur, Ashu D (12855526) | 17 | AZ | USA | 1966 |
| Usenov, Sharif (13522677) | 17 | MN | USA | 1966 | |
| 49 | Nathans, Reilly (12717825) | 17 | MA | USA | 1961 |
| 50 | High, David L (12916894) | 17 | NC | USA | 1959 |
| 51 | Maneth, Jacob (12828661) | 17 | AZ | USA | 1957 |
| 52 | Bledsoe, Spencer (12842589) | 17 | GA | USA | 1949 |
| 53 | Schepel, Paul F (12825783) | 17 | NJ | USA | 1947 |
| 54 | Horwitz, Matthew A (21017769) | 17 | NY | USA | 1944 |
| 55 | Bibat, Sebastian C (12815748) | 17 | IL | USA | 1934 |
| 56 | Roth, Adam (12776199) | 17 | CA | USA | 1930 |
| 57 | Swindell, Frankie T (12694734) | 17 | IL | USA | 1928 |
| 58 | Luscomb, David (12921254) | 17 | OK | USA | 1927 |
| 59 | Lauria, Michael D (12772911) | 17 | SC | USA | 1926 |
| 60 | Tseng, Dennis C (12870378) | 17 | OH | USA | 1917 |
| 61 | Fan, George Wenhan (12890412) | 17 | TX | USA | 1913 |
| 62 | Schlosser, Brad (12893194) | 17 | MO | USA | 1912 |
| 63 | Adams, Zachary (12816740) | 17 | MN | USA | 1909 |
| Desmarais, Cyrus (13388556) | 17 | WA | USA | 1909 | |
| 65 | Hogue, Tanner (12865696) | 17 | NC | USA | 1906 |
| 66 | Alster, Eli E (12729942) | 17 | AZ | USA | 1901 |
| 67 | Yedidia, Adam (12871990) | 17 | MA | USA | 1899 |
| 68 | Nguyen, Andrew T (12830444) | 17 | TX | USA | 1898 |
| 69 | Bauer, Philip A (12729793) | 17 | FL | USA | 1887 |
| 70 | Briones, Alan (12752656) | 17 | NY | USA | 1885 |
| 71 | Bodwin, Greg (12832082) | 17 | CA | USA | 1882 |
| 72 | Hung, Daniel (12878034) | 17 | TX | TPE | 1877 |
| 73 | Dapul-Weberman, Sarah (12723205) | 17 | NY | USA | 1874 |
| 74 | Slomski, Matt (13728940) | 17 | NY | USA | 1863 |
| 75 | Rivkin, Zachary A (12847028) | 17 | NY | USA | 1853 |
| 76 | Yasinovsky, David (12825896) | 17 | MA | USA | 1850 |
| 77 | Matti, Joshua (13180705) | 17 | IN | USA | 1847 |
| 78 | Mohan, Vijay M (12853832) | 17 | CA | USA | 1846 |
| 79 | Fisher, Benjamin E (12794150) | 17 | PA | USA | 1843 |
| 80 | Mazur, Kostyantyn (12930002) | 17 | NJ | USA | 1836 |
| 81 | Birberick, Richard (12798914) | 17 | AZ | USA | 1835 |
| 82 | Lacefield, Micah Thomas (12878210) | 17 | AR | USA | 1833 |
| 83 | Datla, Siddarth S (12908786) | 17 | IL | USA | 1831 |
| 84 | Li, Sean (12892272) | 17 | TX | USA | 1827 |
| 85 | Smyth, Julian D (12851892) | 17 | PA | USA | 1826 |
| 86 | Garcia, Christian (12867340) | 17 | NY | USA | 1824 |
| 87 | Sun, Charles (12832046) | 17 | CA | USA | 1823 |
| 88 | Itwar, Leon (12853683) | 17 | NY | USA | 1822 |
| 89 | Fonseca, Miguel (13274297) | 17 | FL | USA | 1821 |
| 90 | Ascherman, Benjamin Marc (12764308) | 17 | NY | USA | 1819 |
| 91 | Strugnell, Neil Thomas (13493471) | 17 | WI | USA | 1811 |
| 92 | Zang, Kevin (13315152) | 17 | MN | USA | 1809 |
| 93 | Samuelian, Armen (12809118) | 17 | CA | USA | 1804 |
| 94 | Senko, Richard (12911408) | 17 | FL | USA | 1802 |
| 95 | Ulrich, Douglas Samuel (13469361) | 17 | MD | USA | 1800 |
| 96 | Lemke, Andrew L (12869013) | 17 | AZ | USA | 1799 |
| 97 | Shekhtman, Louis Michael (12839872) | 17 | IL | USA | 1798 |
| 98 | Madsen, Vincent Charles (12933474) | 17 | TX | USA | 1797 |
| 99 | Hernaiz, Francisco A (12813005) | 17 | TX | USA | 1793 |
| 100 | Fagliano, Joel Amos (12879733) | 17 | PA | USA | 1792 |
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Chess Federation. Ages are as of the first day of the month in which
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lists (published in November) are as of November 1.
Ratings shown are the official USCF ratings for the month indicated, which are generated early in the month before they become official. Only current USCF members with established ratings and ratings activity in the last year are shown. Please contact us if you have questions about these lists.