Select Top 20 players for every rating period from 1967 using the box at the top right of the table.
These ratings are official FIDE ratings.

# Name Rating Date Age  
1 Carlsen, Magnus Norway 2843 2012 Sep 21
2 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2816 2012 Sep 29
3 Kramnik, Vladimir Russian Federation 2797 2012 Sep 37
4 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2788 2012 Sep 25
5 Nakamura, Hikaru United States 2783 2012 Sep 24
6 Anand, Viswanathan India 2780 2012 Sep 42
7 Karjakin, Sergey Russian Federation 2778 2012 Sep 22
8 Caruana, Fabiano Italy 2773 2012 Sep 20
9 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2769 2012 Sep 43
10 Morozevich, Alexander Russian Federation 2758 2012 Sep 35
11 Grischuk, Alexander Russian Federation 2754 2012 Sep 28
12 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2752 2012 Sep 37
13 Svidler, Peter Russian Federation 2747 2012 Sep 36
14 Kamsky, Gata United States 2746 2012 Sep 38
15 Wang, Hao China 2742 2012 Sep 23
16 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2738 2012 Sep 44
17 Gashimov, Vugar Azerbaijan 2737 2012 Sep 26
18 Leko, Peter Hungary 2737 2012 Sep 32
19 Jobava, Baadur Georgia 2734 2012 Sep 28
20 Giri, Anish Netherlands 2730 2012 Sep 18

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