Advancements in rank during April 2020:
| First Name | Last Name | City | State | New Rank |
| Katherine | Clark | Greenwich | CT | Junior Master |
| Ellen | Deutsch | Bloomfield | CT | Junior Master |
| Richard | Diehl | Ipswich | MA | Junior Master |
| Sally | Falck | Portsmouth | NH | Junior Master |
| Gary | Feldman | Boston | MA | Junior Master |
| Jennifer | Field | Peterborough | NH | Junior Master |
| Jane | Freeman | Avon | CT | Junior Master |
| Patricia | Garabedian | Worcester | MA | Junior Master |
| Steve | Goldberg | Greenwich | CT | Junior Master |
| Arthur | Harovas | West Hartford | CT | Junior Master |
| Emily | Holdstein | Worcester | MA | Junior Master |
| Virginia | Merriman | Little Compton | RI | Junior Master |
| Jean | Miller | Pittsfield | MA | Junior Master |
| Everett | Morss | Gloucester | MA | Junior Master |
| Pamela | Morss | Gloucester | MA | Junior Master |
| Linda | Petrone | Greenwich | CT | Junior Master |
| Nancy | Rosenfield | Lexington | MA | Junior Master |
| Bonnie | Slyn | Easton | CT | Junior Master |
| Margarita | Sullivan | Cambridge | MA | Junior Master |
| Catherine | Weisenburger | Greenwich | CT | Junior Master |
| Jeff | Xiao | Shrewsbury | MA | Junior Master |
| Sally | Breckenridge | Stamford | CT | Club Master |
| Barbara | Cottrell | Freeport | ME | Club Master |
| Brian | Epstein | Lexington | MA | Club Master |
| Mary Beth | Fyda | Westport | CT | Club Master |
| Marilyn | Gordon | Greenwich | CT | Club Master |
| Cara | Guerrieri | Blue Hill | ME | Club Master |
| Leslie | Hogan | Boxborough | MA | Club Master |
| Sharon | Kace | Manchester | NH | Club Master |
| Susan | Kuder | Watertown | MA | Club Master |
| Eric | Liu | Wilmington | MA | Club Master |
| Kathryn | Mack | Guilford | CT | Club Master |
| Jane | Martin Shea | Mystic | CT | Club Master |
| Todd | Meck | Darien | CT | Club Master |
| Robert | Melms | Seymour | CT | Club Master |
| Kathy | Meyer | Amherst | MA | Club Master |
| Joan | Nolan | Natick | MA | Club Master |
| Pamela | Pik | Darien | CT | Club Master |
| Marion | Potter | Westport | CT | Club Master |
| Michael | Roman | Northborough | MA | Club Master |
| Dan | Savage | Edgartown | MA | Club Master |
| Steve | Scheibel | Holden | MA | Club Master |
| Anne | Stanley | Falmouth | ME | Club Master |
| Robert | Stern | Torrington | CT | Club Master |
| Marianne | Tapp | Tolland | CT | Club Master |
| Robin | Baker | Darien | CT | Sectional Master |
| Joseph | Barri | Milton | MA | Sectional Master |
| Walter | Fey | Arlington | MA | Sectional Master |
| Bethany | Forfang | New Canaan | CT | Sectional Master |
| Susan | Gummeson | New Canaan | CT | Sectional Master |
| Jaan | Srimurthy | Brookline | MA | Sectional Master |
| Janet | Cerella | Sullivan | NH | Regional Master |
| Donald | Holden | Falmouth | ME | Regional Master |
| Nancy | Keeler | Greenwich | CT | Regional Master |
| Joanne | Lippman | Fairfield | CT | Regional Master |
| John | Yin | Southborough | MA | Regional Master |
| Alan | Aaron | Ashland | MA | NABC Master |
| Tracy | Burlock | Newton | MA | NABC Master |
| Bill | Kingston | Wilton | CT | NABC Master |
| Susan | McCoy | Amherst | MA | NABC Master |
| Aarati | Mehta | S Glastonbury | CT | NABC Master |
| Michael | Mickelsen | Waltham | MA | NABC Master |
| Susan | Schulz | Norwalk | CT | NABC Master |
| Kenneth | Shafarman | Stratford | CT | NABC Master |
| Hasmukh | Shah | Glastonbury | CT | NABC Master |
| Stan | Nissen | Wakefield | MA | Adv NABC Master |
| Jian | Song | Bridgewater | MA | Adv NABC Master |
| Susan | Johnson | Veazie | ME | Life Master |
| Benjamin | Kompa | Boston | MA | Life Master |
| Ingi | Agnarsson | S Burlington | VT | Bronze Life Master |
| Kenneth | Bernstein | Belmont | MA | Bronze Life Master |
| Carole | Greenberg | Stamford | CT | Bronze Life Master |
| Lynn | Reilly | Darien | CT | Bronze Life Master |
| Paul | Durda | Needham | MA | Silver Life Master |
| Christina | Hare | Fairfield | CT | Silver Life Master |
| Bonnie | Murphy | Branford | CT | Silver Life Master |
| Jean | Berg | Holden | MA | Ruby Life Master |
| Robert | Sagor | Greenfield | MA | Gold Life Master |
| Frank | Blachowski | Manchester | CT | Diamond Life Master |