Ratings of All US Chess Players Rated by the World Chess Federation on the July 1, 1998 List. There are 622 players on this list:
List of top US players rated by the World Chess Federation (FIDE) on the July 1, 1998 list:
1. Kamsky, Gata 2720
2. Shabalov, Alexander 2645
3. Seirawan, Yasser 2630
4. Kaidanov, Gregory S 2625
5. Yermolinsky, Alex 2625
6. Christiansen, Larry M 2610
7. DeFirmian, Nick E 2605
8. Benjamin, Joel 2595
9. Gulko, Boris F 2585
10. Gurevich, Ilya 2580
11. Wolff, Patrick G 2575
12. Alburt, Lev O 2550
13. Dzindzichashvili, Roman 2545
14. Rohde, Michael A 2545
15. Fedorowicz, John P 2540
16. Kudrin, Sergey 2540
17. Sagalchik, Gennadij 2535
18. Serper, Grigory 2535
19. Schwartzman, Gabriel 2530
20. Dlugy, Maxim 2525
21. Ziatdinov, Raset 2525
22. Kavalek, Lubomir 2520
23. Stripunsky, Alexander 2520
24. Browne, Walter S. 2515
25. Sokolin, Leonid M. 2515
26. Ivanov, Alexander 2510
27. Brooks, Michael A 2505
28. Fishbein, Alexander 2505
29. Gurevich, Dmitry 2505
30. Ivanov, Igor V 2505
31. Guerrero, Gilbert 2500
32. Ashley, Maurice 2490
33. Palatnik, Semon 2490
34. Shaked, Tal 2490
35. Khmelnitsky, Igor N 2485
36. Waitzkin, Joshua 2480
37. Peters, John A 2475
38. Bass, Leonid 2470
39. Orlov, Georgi 2470
40. Root, Douglas 2470
41. Sherzer, Alex 2470
42. Gufeld, Eduard 2465
43. Meyer, Eugene B 2465
44. Lein, Anatoly 2460
45. Kreiman, Boris 2455
46. Bradford, Joseph M 2450
47. McCambridge, Vincent 2450
48. Shliperman, Igor 2450
49. Taylor, Timothy 2440
50. Altounian, Levon 2435
51. Henley, Ron W 2435
52. Blokhin, Andrei 2430
53. Ippolito, Dean 2430
54. Lakdawala, Cyrus 2430
55. Foygel, Igor 2425
56. Kaliksteyn, Alexander 2420
57. London, Dimitri 2420
58. Odendahl, Steven M 2420
59. Deng, Kong Liang 2415
60. Donaldson, John W 2415
61. Lugo, Blas 2415
62. Perelshteyn, Eugene 2415
63. Ritter, Mark 2415
64. Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Elena 2410
65. Mar, Craig 2410
66. Remlinger, Larry 2410
67. Shirazi, Kamran 2410
68. Zamora, Jorge 2410
69. Benko, Pal C 2405
70. Bonin, Jay R 2405
71. Grefe, John A 2405
72. Hertan, Charles E 2405
73. Levitina, Irina S 2405
74. Men, Boris 2405
75. Soltis, Andrew E 2405
76. Kaufman, Larry C 2400
77. Kelleher, William 2400
78. Kopec, Danny 2400
79. Manion, Josh 2400
80. Mulyar, Michael A. 2400
81. Yedidia, Jonathan 2400
Alphabetical list of all 622 US players with a FIDE rating on the July 1, 1998 list:
Abdul, Herman 2080
Acosta, Mariano 2070
Adams, Nick A. 2195
Adamson, Robby 2310
Adelman, Charles D 2280
Akhsharumova, Anna M 2310
Akopian, Artak 2200
Akopyan Harutyun 2290
Alburt, Lev O 2550
Aldrich, Don 2025
Alhava, Antero 2225
Altounian, Levon 2435
Ambrad, Antonio 2055
Anderson, Renard 2295
Andrews, Steven 2185
Andrews, Todd D. 2185
Appleberry, Martin 2310
Ardaman, Miles 2355
Arganian, David 2215
Ariel, Donny 2320
Arluck, William S. 2080
Arne, Mike 2270
Arnett, David A. 2310
Ascolese, Paul 2115
Ash, Robert 2070
Ashley, Maurice 2490
Ashton, Jeff 2285
Au, Leslie 2260
Babaniotis, Evangelos 2110
Baczynskyj, Boris 2265
Baez, Herminio 2055
Baginskaite, Camilla 2275
Baker, Jonathan 2135
Balandin, Alex 2355
Base, Alfredo B. 2300
Basescu, Neil 2215
Bass, Leonid 2470
Bauer, Andrew 2060
Bauer, Richard N 2280
Beckman, Thomas J. 2155
Beelby, Matthew A 2240
Belakovskaia, Anjelina 2380
Benen, Samson 2100
Bengtson, Matthew 2275
Benjamin, Joel 2595
Benjamin, Richard 2265
Benko, Pal C 2405
Bennett, Allan 2290
Berg, George P. 2210
Betaneli, Aleksandr 2340
Bhat, Vinay S. 2235
Bick, John D. 2280
Bisguier, Arthur B 2365
Blackstone, John 2250
Blankenau, Mike P. 2265
Blocker, Calvin 2380
Blohm, David 2205
Blokhin, Andrei 2430
Bonin, Jay R 2405
Bouzoukis, Charles 2320
Bozic, Stevica 2215
Bradford, Joseph M 2450
Bradlow, Harvey B 2225
Brasket, Curt J 2220
Braun, Leslie 2245
Brooke, John 2010
Brooks, Michael A 2505
Browne, Walter S. 2515
Brownscombe, Tom 2260
Bryan, Jarod J. 2265
Bugbee, Brian 2090
Burden, James 2130
Burnett, Ronald 2395
Burtman, Sharon 2090
Busquets, Luis 2255
Cadoriga, Edwin 2080
Calton, Bill J. 2270
Cantwell, Richard 2050
Carlin, Alfred Blake 2205
Carrasco, Paul 2155
Carswell, Herb 2150
Casella, Michael 2320
Castaneda, Nelson 2365
Chapin, Chip E. 2080
Chase, Christopher 2315
Chaudhuri, Jon 2025
Chavira, Wilmer 2230
Cherniack, Alex 2270
Chernin, Oliver 2240
Chipkin, Leonard 2170
Chow, Albert 2330
Christensen, Wayne 2160
Christiansen, Larry M 2610
Chubinsky, Peter 2290
Chudnovsky, Jacob 2365
Ciaffone, Robert 2205
Cimafranca, Edgar 2125
Cimafranca, Edgar Ian 2085
Cline, John 2280
Cohen, Jason B. 2215
Colding, Ernest 2210
Collier, Philip M. 2195
Colure, Thomas Sean 2240
Cooke, Eric 2240
Cooper, Thomas L. 2215
Costigan, Richard 2320
Cripe, Paul G. 2125
Crispin, Thomas A. 2190
Cunningham, Robin 2295
Cunningham, Walter 2250
Curdo, John 2295
Dandridge, Marvin 2205
Danlag, Donald M. 2060
Davidov, Mark 2040
Davin, Patrick 2200
Dean, Jim H. 2340
DeFirmian, Nick E 2605
DeFotis, Gary 2280
Del Pilar, Reynaldo 2270
Delaune, Richard K 2380
Delgado, Victor 2330
Deng, Kong Liang 2415
Denker, Arnold S 2295
Diamond, Jim A. 2195
Dlugy, Maxim 2525
Dolgitser, Konstantin 2260
Donaldson, John W 2415
Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya, Elena 2410
Dorobanov, Svetos 2305
Dorsch, Thomas 2140
Dorsey, Philip A. 2095
Dubisch, Ralph 2275
Duckworth, William Mark 2355
Duley, Michael 2050
Dunne, Alex 2300
Durham, Dan 2230
Dzindzichashvili, Roman 2545
Eade, Jim 2320
Eckert, Doug D. 2275
Edelman, Daniel 2370
Edwards, Matthew 2135
Eidemiller, Mark 2295
Eisen, Lewis 2325
Encarnacion, Erne 2210
Epstein, Esther 2250
Evans, Larry D. 2315
Fairgrieve, Ross 2110
Fang, Joseph 2315
Fayvinov, Zakhar 2265
Fedorowicz, John P 2540
Felber, Joseph J. 2150
Feldman, Boris 2225
Feldman, Steven 2325
Fenster, David 2155
Fernandez, Daniel 2145
Ferrera, Benjamin 2205
Fielding, Paul 2225
Figler, Ilye 2380
Filatov, Leonid 2315
Fink, Stanley 2200
Fischer, Robert 2180
Fishbein, Alexander 2505
Fitzko, Mitchell 2160
Fleury, Matthew 2055
Flores, Efren Rodney 2050
Flygare, Brian 2005
Formanek, Edward W 2295
Foygel, Igor 2425
Franett, Michael 2140
Frankle, Jon 2240
French, George 2175
Frenklakh, Jennie 2110
Frenklakh, Valery 2275
Friedman, Josef 2195
Frumkin, Edward 2120
Gallegos, Paul 2085
Gavora, Les 2030
Gelman, Charles L. 2290
Gelman, Geoffrey 2245
Gilruth, Peter 2220
Ginsburg, Mark 2380
Gliksman, David N. 2315
Gogel, Dennis 2250
Goldberg, Mitchell 2375
Golder, Louis 2100
Golyak, Isay G 2290
Goregliad, Sergei 2300
Graham, Nathaniel 2345
Gratz, Glen 2225
Graves, John D. 2280
Gray, Richard 2060
Greanias, Steve 2235
Grechikhin, Vladimir 2160
Grefe, John A 2405
Groberman, Elina 2100
Gross, Daniel 2145
Gross, Ronald Jos 2250
Grubea, John 2055
Grubisic, Djura 2085
Gudino, Robert S. 2255
Guerrero, Gilbert 2500
Gufeld, Eduard 2465
Gulko, Boris F 2585
Gurevich, Dmitry 2505
Gurevich, Ilya 2580
Gustafson, Dale L. 2030
Haessel, Dale R. 2235
Haessler, Carl 2245
Haines, Robert 2185
Hanken, Jerome B. 2115
Hanley, Joe 2120
Harari, Zaki 2235
Hare, Douglas S. 2210
Harmon, Clark 2215
Hart, Clifford 2215
Hathaway, John 2015
Hauser, Dan 2070
Hechtlinger, John 2155
Heinola, Kari P. 2235
Henley, Ron W 2435
Henry, Ronald 2200
Hermansen, Ron 2250
Hertan, Charles E 2405
Heyer, Jon Paul 2015
Hoekstra, Matthew 2125
Hoffmann, Asa 2290
Hoover, Nathan 2185
Hough, Randall D. 2135
Hove, James B. 2215
Hulse, Brian 2245
Hummel, Patrick 2240
Hurdle, Robert 2230
Inocencio, Edgarlino S. 2120
Ippolito, Dean 2430
Ishee, Mark 2180
Ishkhamov, Tigran 2265
Ivanov, Alexander 2510
Ivanov, Igor V 2505
Izumikawa, Burt 2385
Jacobi, Steve 2305
Jacobs, John N 2300
Jezierska, Ivona 2100
Johnson, Ben 2185
Johnson, Eric C. 2105
Johnson, Joel F 2230
Johnson, Leonard J. 2270
Johnson, Robert K. 2090
Jones, Craig 2240
Jones, Stephen L 2285
Josenhans, Daniel 2270
Kador, Julius 2080
Kagan, Frederick 2360
Kahane, Gabe 2100
Kaidanov, Gregory S 2625
Kaliksteyn, Alexander 2420
Kalme, Charles I. 2330
Kamberi, Sonny 2285
Kamsky, Gata 2720
Kaner, Richard 2255
Kangleon, Jesus T. 2250
Kantor, Alan 2200
Karen, Brian 2210
Karklins, Andrew 2305
Kaufman, Larry C 2400
Kaufman, Raymond 2230
Kaugars, Agnis 2150
Kavalek, Lubomir 2520
Keatinge-Clay, Adrian 2295
Kelleher, William 2400
Kelson, Richard 2305
Kerman, David J 2270
Khan, Anna 2265
Khatena, Moshe 2195
Khmelnitsky, Igor N 2485
Klein, Erez 2345
Klein, Michael Martin 2325
Kleinman, Jay 1990
Kleszewski, Nick 2145
Knecht, Mark E. 2200
Koepcke, Richard 2280
Kopec, Danny 2400
Koploy, Paul 2320
Koren, Inna 2180
Kotlyar, Stanislav 2130
Koval, David W 2210
Kraai, Jesse 2385
Krasnov, Andrew 2240
Kreiman, Boris 2455
Kreitner, Ilan 2140
Krips, Gennadiy 2205
Krush, Irina 2275
Kudrin, Sergey 2540
Kurtzman, Mark 2170
Kwartler, Lonnie 2260
Lakdawala, Cyrus 2430
Lane, Paul D. 2160
Lange, Bryan A. 2105
Langjahr, Eric 2245
Langreck, John 2200
Lapshun, Yury 2355
Larsen, Kenneth 2330
Lawson, Brian 2065
Lee, Dan 2215
Lein, Anatoly 2460
Lesser, Noah 2035
Leverett, Bruce W 2275
Levin, David 2285
Levin, Eugene 2190
Levine, David M. 2175
Levit, Roman 2275
Levitan, Yuliya 2220
Levitina, Irina S 2405
Leykekhman, Dmitr 2215
Lindsay, Fred 2295
Linn, Peter 2220
London, Dimitri 2420
Longo, Derrick 2125
Longren, William B. 2315
Lower, Spencer 2265
Luberti, W. 2235
Luchan, Jason 2120
Lugo, Blas 2415
Lunna, Todd W 2270
Mac Farland, James 2185
Mac Intyre, Paul 2345
MacArthur, John 2150
Mackenzie, Dana N. 2165
Magar, Thomas P 2135
Maki, James 2265
Maldonado, Oscar 2265
Manion, Josh 2400
Manning, John 2215
Mar, Craig 2410
Margulis, Isaak 2270
Marin, Ignacio 2270
Marinello, Beatriz M. 2230
Markzon, Gregory 2305
Martinak, Tom M. 2200
Martinovsky, Eugene 2365
Martins, Eduardo 2095
Martirosov, Vadim 2345
Mason, Bill 2245
Mayer, Steven F. 2235
Mayers, Dan E. 2095
Mays, Shelly 2075
Mc Clelland, Shearwood 2130
McCambridge, Vincent 2450
McCarthy, Brian 2275
McClain, Dylan 2265
McCormick, James 2165
McGuire, Robert 2200
Mednis, Edmar J 2395
Meeres, Mark 2240
Men, Boris 2405
Mengarini, Ariel 2165
Metrick, Andrew 2275
Meyer, Eugene B 2465
Meyer, John C 2345
Mikhailuk, Slava 2315
Miletic, Jovan 2320
Mills, James A. 2130
Miloslavsky, Vladimir 2255
Minev, Nikolay N 2375
Mirabile, Tim 2215
Moe, Win 2355
Mont-Reynaud, Jordy 2125
Moore, Johnson S. 2055
Morris, Matthew 2260
Moskow, Eric 2200
Muff, Michael T. 2010
Muhammad, Stephen A. 2295
Mui, Eric 2280
Mulyar, Michael A. 2400
Murthy, Pappu LN 2215
Nagaran, Michael 2145
Nagle, Sean 2265
Nakamoto, Dexter 2030
Nakamura, Asuka 2125
Nakamura, Clyde J. 2090
Nazarian, Arpiar 2115
Niculescu, Silvio 2070
Norman, Roger 2175
Nur, Nawrose Farh 2130
Odendahl, Steven M 2420
Olson, David L 2135
Orizondo, Hugo 2185
Orlov, Georgi 2470
Orman, Modest 2310
Ortega, Anthony 2240
Orton, William R 2230
Oshiro, Michael 2135
Palatnik, Semon 2490
Pangan, Camilo C. 2355
Panken, Richard 2125
Pappaceno, Michael 2050
Paragua, Mark 2260
Paschall, William M. 2365
Pashanov, Stanisl 2145
Passov, Alexander 2275
Patterson, Tony M. 2105
Perelshteyn, Eugene 2415
Peters, David L 2230
Peters, John A 2475
Peters, Thomas A. 2140
Petranovich, James 2210
Pilnick, Carl 2160
Pinto, Mark 2165
Plesset, Kiven 2175
Polyakin, Vladimir 2150
Popovych, Orest 2295
Porter, Ryan W. 2330
Pozarek, Steven J 2180
Privman, Boris 2260
Prosviriakov, Vladimir 2295
Prothero, Jerry 2210
Pruess, David 2235
Pruner, Earl W. 2290
Puckett, Matthew 2235
Pugh, Larry 2080
Pupols, Viktors 2235
Quezada, Juan 2205
Quirke, Jeffrey 2195
Rabinovich, Arkady 2255
Radomskyj, Peter 2270
Rajlich, Vasik G. 2270
Ramirez, Hermogen 2265
Ramos, Steve L 2235
Ratliff, David J. 2070
Rea, Andrew 2190
Reichstein, Boris 2250
Remlinger, Larry 2410
Renk, Robert M. 2160
Resika, Nathan A. 2210
Reverby, Miro 2190
Rey, Guillermo 2370
Reyes, Edgardo 2085
Richard, Robert 2210
Riddel, John F. 2260
Ritter, Mark 2415
Ritvin, Stanislav 2240
Rodriguez, Emilio 2250
Rodriguez, Roberto 2295
Rogers, Norman 2240
Rohde, Michael A 2545
Rohwer, Paul 2225
Root, Alexey 2045
Root, Douglas 2470
Roper, David C. 2305
Ross, Phillip E. 2185
Roth, Philipp 2295
Rothman, Isidore 2125
Rowley, Robert 2360
Rozic, Isaac 2170
Rubenchik, Rodion 2290
Rubin, Sidney J. 2180
Rubinchik, Vadim 2175
Rubsamen, Cornelius 2110
Rueda, Libardo 2230
Ruiz, Mauricio 2210
Rupel, David G. 2115
Russell, Corey 2280
Russell, Richard 2300
Sacks, Andrew 2170
Sagalchik, Gennadij 2535
Sagalchik, Olga 2140
Saidy, Anthony F 2380
Salgado, Robert R 2240
Salman, Joel 2250
Salomon, Eugene J. 2190
Salomon, Miguel 2230
Samimi, Sohrab 2165
Samsa, Greg 2080
Sanchez, Gabriel 2235
Sanchez, Gina 2120
Sandager, Stephen 2170
Sangiamo, Jerry 2105
Santana, Joan 2175
Sarkar, Justin 2195
Saulespurens, Valdis 2355
Savage, Allan G 2295
Say, Frank J. 2310
Schiller, Eric 2190
Schleinkofer, K. 2195
Schneider, Chad A. 2165
Schneider, Dmitry 2270
Schroer, Jonathan 2350
Schuyler, James 2320
Schwartz, Ylan 2300
Schwartzman, Gabriel 2530
Seirawan, Yasser 2630
Seltzer, Robert 2250
Serper, Grigory 2535
Shabalov, Alexander 2645
Shahade, Gregory 2355
Shahade, Jennifer 2185
Shahade, Michael 2280
Shaked, Tal 2490
Shakhnazarov, Oleg 2230
Shamkovich, Leonid 2380
Shapiro, Daniel E 2305
Sharafuddin, Khalle 2250
Sharief, Nasser S. 2320
Sharp, Dale Eugene 2165
Sherman, David 2135
Sherwin, James T 2325
Sherzer, Alex 2470
Shibut, Macon 2270
Shipman, Lewis A. 2125
Shipman, Walter 2340
Shirazi, Kamran 2410
Shliperman, Igor 2450
Shmulevich, Mark 2155
Shocron, Ruben 2260
Shtern, Igor 2265
Shutzman, Joseph 2205
Siegel, Noah J. 2240
Silman, Jeremy D 2375
Simpson, Ronald 2325
Sinn, M. Robert 2120
Slack, David R. 2080
Small, Greg 2265
Smith, Paul V. 2120
Sokolin, Leonid M. 2515
Soltis, Andrew E 2405
Song, Paul 2185
Sotiriou, Sotos P. 2010
Spiegel, Michael 2155
Stearns, Aaron 2255
Stein, Alex 2315
Stenzel, Harold 2165
Sterin, Ilya 2230
Stevens, Lawrence 2210
Storbakken, Allen 2105
Stoyko, Stephen E 2315
Strenzwilk, Denis 2195
Stripunsky, Alexander 2520
Stubenrauch, Stev 2175
Styler, Michael 2250
Subramanian, S 2190
Sulman, Robert M 2280
Szalvay, Laszlo 2060
Szpisjak, Steven 2260
Tabakovic, Muhamed 2335
Takata, Reynolds 2235
Tarasova, Oksana 2170
Targonski, Stanley 2095
Tate, Emory 2390
Taylor, Timothy 2440
Teasley, Dolly O 2170
Terrie, Henry L 2155
Todd, James 2130
Torres, Javier 2315
Traldi, Arthur 2025
Traldi, Matthew 2090
Trammell, George 2085
Treger, Effim 2265
Trujillo, Omar 2245
Tsodikova, Natalia 2190
Tverskaya, Julia 2195
Tyehimba, Bem 2235
Umezinwa, George 2265
Unger, Thomas 2295
Valdez, Antonio 2215
Valvo, Michael J 2375
Van Buskirk, Charles 2260
Veach, Joseph 2260
Velasquez, John 2160
Verdu, Miguel J. 2195
Vest, David M. 2160
Vialet, Theodore 2100
Vigorito, David 2345
Vihon, Howard 2230
Villar, Jose A. 2105
Viloria, John 2340
Von Krogh, Christopher 2225
Vucic, Mladen 2385
Wagman, Stuart 2170
Waitzkin, Joshua 2480
Walker, Leigh 2125
Wallace, Charles 2080
Wallach, Kenneth 2255
Wang, Arthur D. 2090
Wang, Philip Xiao 2225
Ward, Tom 2305
Watson, John L 2365
Waxman, Marian 2080
Wayman, Tom 2185
Weber, Joseph V. 2155
Weeks, M. 2205
Weideman, Thomas 2190
Weinberger, Tibor 2190
Weinstein, Boaz 2175
West, James R 2220
Wetzel, Robert H. 2080
Wheat, James Franklin 2210
Wheeler, Jerry 2230
Wieck, Ronald 2140
Wigglesworth, Ahmad 2155
Wigglesworth, David 2010
Winer, Steven 2345
Winslow, Elliott C 2325
Wisbauer, Robert K. 2090
Wolff, Patrick G 2575
Xanthos, Constantin 2245
Yakobashvili, Rola 2190
Yasutake, Paul 2030
Yedidia, Jonathan 2400
Yee, Karl Y 2295
Yee, Patrick 2225
Yermolinsky, Alex 2625
Young, Ronald 2305
Zaderman, Yuri 2265
Zamora, Jorge 2410
Zardus, David L. 2020
Zaremba, Andrie 2245
Zelkind, Eduard 2300
Ziane, Noureddine 2165
Ziatdinov, Raset 2525
Zilberstein, Dmitry 2315
Zimmer, Ralph 2250
Zisman, Boris 2230
Zitserman, Tatyana 2060
Zlotnikov, Mikhail 2355
Here are links: - Combined July 1, 1998 FIDE and WCC (PCA) World Chess Rating Lists
- FIDE Top 50 Women Rating List, July, 1998
- FIDE Top 20 Juniors Rating List, July, 1998
- FIDE Top 20 Girls Rating List, July, 1998
- FIDE Top 50 Women Rating List, January, 1998
- FIDE Top 20 Juniors Rating List, January, 1998
- FIDE Top 20 Girls Rating List, January, 1998
- FIDE Top 100 Rating List, January, 1998
- World Chess Council (PCA) Official Rating List
- Official FIDE Web Site
- The Week in Chess
- World Open 1998 Results
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