US Top 100 Girls From Illinois – April 2026

Illinois saw its allocation of Top 100 girls grow from 43 in March to 50 in April of this year!

Emily Tang, winner of the very first Ashley section of the Illinois Youth Invitational (IYI), remains the number one 8-year old girl in the United States this month.

10-year old Elizabeth Xia, winner of the Haring division of the IYI, dropped slightly from second to fourth for her age group across the US.

Gaofei Wang also dipped slightly, from third to fourth among 14-year olds.

Amazing 6-year old Vidhaatri Rao saw her rating climb over 200 points, raising her from 70^th to 34^th on the Ages 7 and Under list.

Celebrating birthdays this month, resulted in Madhuvanti Sathish and Suhana Sharad moving up age lists.

Joining (or rejoining) the Top 100 rosters were 18-year old Kaylee Zheng, 15-year old Joyce Zheng, 12-year old Reshmitha Dabburi, 11-year old Kinzie Chavez, 10-year old Shanaya Banoth, 8-year old Shrinika Biswal, and three 7-and-unders including Shreya Chakravarthy, Colette Christoff and Caroline Ekebrg.