This list was automatically generated at 2006-06-01 13:59:09 from the
NSA Ratings Database
and the
NSA Player Database.
It was inspired in April 2004 by CGP postings from
Ed Liebfried, Jeff Clark, Rich Baker and many others.
Corrections to these databases should be sent respectively
to Joe Edley (ratings) and John Chew (players).
For each state or province that has at least one active rated player,
up to 10 top players are listed by current rating.
Active players are those who have played in at least one fully-rated
tournament in the past twelve ratings months.
States and provinces are listed according to the average rating of their
top ten players.
Areas with fewer than ten active players listed are assumed to have additional
players rated 500 for the purposes of computing their average.
Students may be listed representing either their home state/province or the
state/province in which they are studying, whichever they prefer.
Others must be legal residents of the area that they would like to represent.
Top Ten States/Provinces
Rank | State/Province | Top 10 Ratings | Mean |
1 | New York | 1930 1913 1886 1884 1870 1853 1848 1848 1836 1818 | 1868.6 |
2 | California | 1986 1909 1865 1861 1855 1854 1833 1832 1827 1825 | 1864.7 |
3 | Ontario | 1938 1930 1879 1847 1815 1811 1804 1780 1775 1774 | 1835.3 |
4 | Oregon | 1950 1900 1898 1826 1797 1792 1777 1766 1746 1737 | 1818.9 |
5 | Massachusetts | 1988 1915 1882 1845 1827 1796 1740 1739 1720 1719 | 1817.1 |
6 | Texas | 1938 1859 1833 1801 1794 1791 1782 1765 1763 1755 | 1808.1 |
7 | Florida | 1897 1872 1848 1839 1829 1774 1771 1744 1741 1732 | 1804.7 |
8 | Minnesota | 1936 1922 1815 1797 1795 1782 1744 1738 1709 1561 | 1779.9 |
9 | Illinois | 1963 1869 1778 1777 1766 1736 1728 1726 1705 1681 | 1772.9 |
10 | Quebec | 1918 1911 1815 1813 1810 1798 1720 1613 1606 1603 | 1760.7 |
Other States/Provinces
New York (#1: 1868.6; 212 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Joe Edley
Rating: 1930
Overall Rank: 14
58, Account Executive, Coram
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Ontario (#3: 1835.3; 225 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
Adam Logan
Rating: 1938
Overall Rank: 11
31, Mathematician, Waterloo
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Oregon (#4: 1818.9; 55 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Dave Wiegand
Rating: 1950
Overall Rank: 9
31, Mortgage Underwriter, Portland
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Massachusetts (#5: 1817.1; 97 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jason Katz-Brown
Rating: 1988
Overall Rank: 4
19, Second-year undergrad at MIT, Cambridge
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Texas (#6: 1808.1; 121 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Darrell Day
Rating: 1938
Overall Rank: 11
49, Executive Search Firm CEO, Richardson
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Florida (#7: 1804.7; 120 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Ian Weinstein
Rating: 1897
Overall Rank: 29
40, physician, Coral Springs
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Minnesota (#8: 1779.9; 68 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jim Kramer
Rating: 1936
Overall Rank: 13
47, Proofreader, Roseville
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Illinois (#9: 1772.9; 64 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Brian Cappelletto
Rating: 1963
Overall Rank: 7
36, Options Trader, Chicago
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Quebec (#10: 1760.7; 30 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
David Boys
Rating: 1918
Overall Rank: 19
42, Programmer Analyst, Dorval
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Maryland (#11: 1746.8; 57 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Sammy Okosagah
Rating: 1944
Overall Rank: 10
Restaurant Manager, Baltimore
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New Jersey (#12: 1745.5; 64 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Scott Appel
Rating: 1921
Overall Rank: 18
35, Statistician, Trenton
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Arizona (#13: 1725.4; 65 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jim Geary
Rating: 1927
Overall Rank: 16
39, Professional Poker Player, Phoenix
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British Columbia (#14: 1725; 59 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
Dean Saldanha
Rating: 1841
Overall Rank: 58
23, Engineering Assistant / Student, Richmond
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Michigan (#15: 1709.9; 100 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Chuck Armstrong
Rating: 1872
Overall Rank: 36
57, Retired, Saline
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Alberta (#16: 1686; 71 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jeff Fleetham
Rating: 1833
Overall Rank: 66
51, Greenskeeper / Welder, Calgary
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Connecticut (#17: 1649.9; 37 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Stefan Rau
Rating: 1834
Overall Rank: 65
30, Physician
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Pennsylvania (#18: 1647.8; 90 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Steve Oliger
Rating: 1767
Overall Rank: 134
57, Retired Electronics Technician, Holtwood
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Washington (#19: 1644.4; 55 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Ken Clark
Rating: 1847
Overall Rank: 55
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Wisconsin (#20: 1634.6; 54 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
John O'Laughlin
Rating: 1861
Overall Rank: 44
26, Computer Programmer, Hartland
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Ohio (#21: 1587.2; 45 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jean Carol
Rating: 1766
Overall Rank: 137
Retired, Cincinnati
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Nevada (#24: 1557.9; 31 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
David Nabutovsky
Rating: 1753
Overall Rank: 153
|
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Georgia (#25: 1544.9; 34 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Ray Smith
Rating: 1785
Overall Rank: 115
47, Computer Specialist, Tucker
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Virginia (#26: 1542.2; 26 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Barry Keith
Rating: 1804
Overall Rank: 96
|
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Colorado (#27: 1512.6; 38 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Dominick Mancine
Rating: 1751
Overall Rank: 158
31, Software engineer, Louisville
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Kentucky (#28: 1480; 23 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Ted Blevins
Rating: 1875
Overall Rank: 35
56, Teacher, 8th Grade Science, Cecilia
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Louisiana (#29: 1470.1; 16 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jerry Dynes
Rating: 1685
Overall Rank: 253
38, Physician, Baton Rouge
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Indiana (#30: 1462.7; 48 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Robert Crowe
Rating: 1766
Overall Rank: 137
43, Consultant, Application Development, Fort Wayne
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Missouri (#31: 1437.4; 24 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Ray Helle
Rating: 1579
Overall Rank: 393
|
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Tennessee (#32: 1426.5; 45 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Paul Erland
Rating: 1743
Overall Rank: 171
Pegram
|
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New Hampshire (#34: 1404.9; 18 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Amit Chakrabarti
Rating: 1815
Overall Rank: 84
30, Computer Scientist, Hanover
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Alabama (#35: 1393.2; 14 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Tracy Cobbs
Rating: 1700
Overall Rank: 238
39, Decatur
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Utah (#36: 1341.8; 11 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Kent Nelson
Rating: 1840
Overall Rank: 59
|
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Manitoba (#37: 1310.9; 37 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
Brian D. Williams
Rating: 1762
Overall Rank: 147
Insurance (Group Underwriting), Winnipeg
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Maine (#38: 1230.7; 14 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Joey Mallick
Rating: 1965
Overall Rank: 6
26, Chart-man, Cape Elizabeth
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Saskatchewan (#39: 1224; 23 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
George MacAulay
Rating: 1766
Overall Rank: 137
57, Miner, Saskatoon
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Delaware (#40: 1155.4; 9 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Rod MacNeil
Rating: 1869
Overall Rank: 39
31, Freelance Sportswriter; Citizen of Red Sox Nation, Wilmington
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Arkansas (#41: 1055.8; 13 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Travis Chaney
Rating: 1717
Overall Rank: 215
31, Retail Store Department Manager, Van Buren
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Mississippi (#44: 1034.5; 11 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Marlene Milkent
Rating: 1839
Overall Rank: 61
64, Retired Professor, Hattiesburg
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Hawaii (#45: 987.6; 5 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Kenji Matsumoto
Rating: 1915
Overall Rank: 21
21, Student, Aiea
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Vermont (#46: 957.3; 14 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Kevin Colosa
Rating: 1548
Overall Rank: 435
36, Teacher (fourth grade), St. Johnsbury
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Iowa (#47: 936.4; 6 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Mike Weepie
Rating: 1705
Overall Rank: 231
41, web developer, Cedar Rapids
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Montana (#48: 859.2; 5 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
David Weiss
Rating: 1437
Overall Rank: 631
44, Professor, Billings
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Kansas (#49: 851.7; 6 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Vijay Ragothaman
Rating: 1340
Overall Rank: 841
Wichita
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Nebraska (#50: 756.9; 4 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Patrick R. Caulfield
Rating: 1731
Overall Rank: 190
33, Computer Programmer, Omaha
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Idaho (#53: 611.9; 3 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Brian Engelberg
Rating: 1015
Overall Rank: 1594
30, Stay at home dad, Meridian
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Newfoundland and Labrador (#54: 610.3; 1 active)
|
Provincial Leader |
Other Top Players |
Jeffrey Parsons
Rating: 1603
Overall Rank: 358
43, University Professor, Logy Bay
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There are no other players from this region in the database.
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North Dakota (#55: 594.1; 1 active)
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State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Cheryl L Cadieux
Rating: 1441
Overall Rank: 622
59, Wicked Landlady, Grand Forks
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There are no other players from this region in the database.
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Alaska (#56: 589.6; 1 active)
|
State Leader |
Other Top Players |
Wes Morrison
Rating: 1396
Overall Rank: 718
59, Contract Administator, Juneau
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There are no other players from this region in the database.
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Stateless Players
If you have information concerning the current state or province of residence of the following high-rated, active players, please contact John Chew.
1657 RICHARDS MARCIA
1484 PERKINS GAIL
1331 WEBER ALAN
1282 GORDON EDWARD
1270 MANDEL SETH
1240 MCNAMARA MARGARET
1219 LOVAL PAMELA
1216 MURPHY MARJORY
1194 DUNDAS PAUL
1191 GRAHAM STEPHEN
1178 STRONG JESSE
1176 NICOLAI DAVE
1146 CARRIGAN JEFFREY
1140 TRAGER MATT
1129 BERGER NOAH
1115 WHITMARSH BRADLEY
1090 STEINSIEK KIM
1087 DIGNAN SUSAN
1084 BROWN MITCHELL
1080 EASON MATT
1051 FOWLER AMY
1047 FULLER JANE
1045 SASSOON TAFFY
1035 REECE RHONDA
1025 GABLE SUE
1012 AHMAD ISRAR
1008 MONACO MICHAEL
992 RUSSELL GARY
991 BOOTH SHANDY
983 MATHER CHRIS
981 CERNA JOSE
971 JACKSON LANE
967 WEINSTEIN SHEREEN E
963 MARTIN KELLY
952 SILVER MATTHEW
951 ATIT VIKRAM
946 ROSENTHAL BERYL
934 JONES JEFFREY
931 HASSLACHER FRANZ
915 DELORIEA ALAN
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