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ACF classic — Under 18 (Australia)

Top Australian chess players under 18, ranked by ACF classic rating where age data is available.Snapshot of the current rating order. Useful for comparing active players, spotting category leaders, and jumping to the underlying profile when needed.

#	Name	Title	State	ACF classic
1	Chakrabarty, Reyaansh ACF Junior Player of the Year honours Australian Junior Championship honours Oceania Youth U20 bronze medal +1 more	—	NSW	2298
2	Li, Tedric	—	VIC	2287
3	Ooi, Jayden Under 12 Open 1st place Bedi Cup winner	—	QLD	2239
4	Balavignan, Ashvin	—	WA	2184
5	Hu, Yifei Australian Junior Championship 2026 third place NSW Under 18 Reserves title	—	NSW	2164
6	Annapureddy, Rheyansh Reddy	—	VIC	2154
7	Teh, Rui Gen ACF Junior Player of the Year honours Australian Junior Championship 2025 title	—	WA	2131
8	Gao, Arthur Australian Junior U8 champion Victorian Junior U18 champion Bedi Cup winner +1 more	—	VIC	2130
9	Nguyen, Anh Quan Australian Junior Championship honours	—	NSW	2124
10	Nguyen, Vu Ky Anh	—	NSW	2095
11	Huang, Yuan Oceania Youth U14 gold medal Doeberl U1200 medallion	—	NSW	2085
12	Chang, Ethan Doeberl U1200 medallion	—	NSW	2083
13	Thogata, Randheer	—	VIC	2081
14	Hawkins, Sean	—	VIC	2077
15	Young, Micah Australian Junior U16 runner-up North West Tasmanian Junior Championship result	—	QLD	2064
16	Kalina, Leo	—	VIC	2059
17	Rusakov, Jean	—	NSW	2032
18	Leong, Benjamin Doeberl Courage & Self-Belief prize	—	QLD	2029
19	Leong, Joel Australian Junior Championship 2026 runner-up Under 10 Open 3rd place	—	QLD	2019
20	Ni, Lucas Doeberl U1400 medallion	—	NSW	2017
21	Majidi, Issa	—	WA	1972
22	Prithvi, Parthiv NSW Under 18 Reserves title	—	NSW	1969
23	Praveen, Jeeva	—	QLD	1949
24	Dao, Tuan (Paul)	—	VIC	1946
25	Power, Ted	—	NSW	1932
26	Xing, Zerui Under 10 Open 2nd place	—	QLD	1930
27	Rafiei Darani, Daryoush	—	WA	1921
28	Rupasinghe, Sayum	—	NSW	1920
29	Iddon, Atash	—	QLD	1918
30	Gao, Oscar	—	WA	1911
31	Verma, Rudra	—	NSW	1911
32	Chen, Dean	—	NSW	1910
33	Coracas, Tass Winter Classic Tied 2nd Place	—	VIC	1907
34	Williams, Oliver	—	NSW	1901
35	Zhao, Lucas	—	VIC	1884
36	Lingineni, Khushal	—	VIC	1866
37	Wang, Cunmeng	—	VIC	1862
38	Anup Kumar, Vihaan	—	NSW	1859
39	Liu, Isaac	—	QLD	1859
40	Corona, Jonluke	—	NSW	1847
41	De Vas, Yonal	—	WA	1834
42	Wang, Lachlan Under 8 Open 1st place Australian Junior U14 runner-up	—	QLD	1831
43	Zou, Xuyuan	—	QLD	1829
44	Verma, Abhinav	—	WA	1824
45	Liu, Ryan Chengji	—	NSW	1820
46	Chen, Austin Doeberl U1400 medallion	—	QLD	1817
47	Jindal, Tarush	—	SA	1814
48	Maleki, Aiden	—	NSW	1812
49	Chen, Angus	—	WA	1807
50	Hong, Wilbur	—	VIC	1807