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USBCA 2026 Ladder Tournament Standings

This is where you can find the United States Blind Chess Association correspondence Ladder tournament standings.

Tournament Director Contact Information

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Old Champions in the Ladder

2023 Ladder Tornament champion, Jim Thoune
2024 Ladder Tornament champion, Malcolm Jones
2025 Ladder Tournament Champion, Mario Montalvo

Official 2026 Ladder Standings

Rank NAME Color for next matchup STATUS Matchup
1 Jim Homme B In play Jim Homme VS Glenn Crawford
2 Rohan Shardha W In play Vincent Beatty VS Rohan Shardha
3 Vincent Beatty B In play Vincent Beatty VS Rohan Shardha
4 Glenn Crawford W In play Jim Homme VS Glenn Crawford
5 Dammie Onafeko B In play Dammie Onafeko VS Ginny Alverson
6 Ginny Alverson W In play Dammie Onafeko VS Ginny Alverson
7 Martin Gadow B Available
8 Anthony Horton W Available
9 Marilyn Bland B In play Marilyn Bland VS Viral Trivedi
10 Richard Turner B Available
11 Edward Zolotarevsky W In play Mario Montalvo VS Edward Zolotarevsky
12 Viral Trivedi W In play Marilyn Bland VS Viral Trivedi
13 John Denny B In play John Denny VS Malcolm Jones
14 Ejaz Husain W Available
15 Malcolm Jones W In play John Denny VS Malcolm Jones
16 Mario Montalvo B In play Mario Montalvo VS Edward Zolotarevsky
17 Harry Spencer W In play David Rosenkoetter VS Harry Spencer
18 David Rosenkoetter B In play David Rosenkoetter VS Harry Spencer
19 Mark Melonson B Available
20 Michael Davis W Available