Top Americans under 21:
| 13 | Hess, Robert L | g | USA | 2572 | 0 | 1991 |
| 14 | Robson, Ray | m | USA | 2567 | 27 | 1994 |
| 21 | Lenderman, Alex | m | USA | 2546 | 14 | 1989 |
November 2009 FIDE ratings (Ray has gained more points at the World Junior Championship but it will not show up until the next list)
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I think at least one of them will pass 2600 next summer.