Kristin Tattar Becomes Highest-Rated Female Player of All Time

Tattar
was
just
a
few
tenths
of
a
point
away
from
reaching
the
1000
mark

September
12,
2023
by


Charlie
Eisenhood
in

News
with
comments

As
of
the
ratings
update
on
September
12,
2023,

Kristin
Tattar
has
become
the
highest-rated
female
player
of
all
time,
reaching
a
999
rating
and
putting
her
within
clear
striking
distance
of
a
1000
rating
on
the
October
update.

Tattar
surpasses

Paige
Pierce,
who
held
the
previous
record
of
996,
set
in
March
2021.

The
now
two-time
world
champion
has
had
a
remarkable
season,
winning
all
three
of
the
FPO
majors
so
far
this
year
and
five
of
the
nine
Elite
Series
event
she
has
entered.
She
has
a
chance
to
become
the
first
player
to
sweep
the
majors
in
a
single
season.¹

8
of
Tattar’s
last
13
rounds
were
over
1000-rated,
including
a
sparkling
pair
of
1030+
rated
rounds
to
begin
her
title
defense
at
the
World
Championships.

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