Top American Players (2500+)
| # | Name | Title | Fed | Rating | G | B-Year |
| 1 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2758 | 10 | 1987 |
| 2 | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2732 | 16 | 1974 |
| 3 | Onischuk, Alexander | g | USA | 2674 | 13 | 1975 |
| 4 | Seirawan, Yasser | g | USA | 2658 | 8 | 1960 |
| 5 | Hess, Robert L | g | USA | 2625 | 0 | 1991 |
| 6 | Akobian, Varuzhan | g | USA | 2612 | 3 | 1983 |
| 7 | Shulman, Yuri | g | USA | 2598 | 12 | 1975 |
| 8 | Ramirez, Alejandro | g | USA | 2595 | 9 | 1988 |
| 9 | Robson, Ray | g | USA | 2594 | 12 | 1994 |
| 9 | Ehlvest, Jaan | g | USA | 2594 | 0 | 1962 |
| 11 | Lenderman, Aleksandr | g | USA | 2581 | 17 | 1989 |
| 12 | Christiansen, Larry M | g | USA | 2575 | 0 | 1956 |
| 13 | Kaidanov, Gregory S | g | USA | 2574 | 0 | 1959 |
| 14 | Stripunsky, Alexander | g | USA | 2563 | 0 | 1970 |
| 15 | Shankland, Samuel L | g | USA | 2560 | 4 | 1991 |
| 16 | Becerra Rivero, Julio | g | USA | 2556 | 0 | 1973 |
| 17 | Goldin, Alexander | g | USA | 2555 | 3 | 1964 |
| 18 | Benjamin, Joel | g | USA | 2553 | 3 | 1964 |
| 19 | Kudrin, Sergey | g | USA | 2540 | 24 | 1959 |
| 20 | Ibragimov, Ildar | g | USA | 2539 | 0 | 1967 |
| 21 | Shabalov, Alexander | g | USA | 2523 | 25 | 1967 |
| 21 | Friedel, Joshua E | g | USA | 2523 | 18 | 1986 |
| 23 | Perelshteyn, Eugene | g | USA | 2516 | 9 | 1980 |
| 24 | Yermolinsky, Alex | g | USA | 2515 | 0 | 1958 |
| 25 | Kraai, Jesse | g | USA | 2514 | 0 | 1972 |
| 26 | De Firmian, Nick E | g | USA | 2512 | 12 | 1957 |
| 26 | Ivanov, Alexander | g | USA | 2512 | 8 | 1956 |
| 28 | Hungaski, Robert Andrew | m | USA | 2507 | 0 | 1987 |
| 29 | Zatonskih, Anna | m | USA | 2506 | 7 | 1978 |
| 30 | Arnold, Marc T | m | USA | 2504 | 18 | 1992 |
| 31 | Finegold, Benjamin | g | USA | 2501 | 9 | 1969 |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
When did Alejandro Ramirez become an American?
Why are some of the names bold?
I think those are the people who have played in various Polgar events. That’s my guess.