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 2868 2013 May 22
2 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2813 2013 May 30
3 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2811 2013 May 37
4 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2793 2013 May 38
5 Anand, Viswanathan India 2783 2013 May 43
6 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2779 2013 May 29
7 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2775 2013 May 25
8 Caruana, Fabiano Italy 2774 2013 May 20
9 Svidler, Peter Russia 2769 2013 May 36
10 Karjakin, Sergey Russia 2767 2013 May 23
11 Morozevich, Alexander Russia 2760 2013 May 35
12 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2755 2013 May 44
13 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2753 2013 May 28
14 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2745 2013 May 26
15 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2744 2013 May 44
16 Wang, Hao China 2743 2013 May 23
17 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2742 2013 May 29
18 Kamsky, Gata United States of America 2741 2013 May 38
19 Leko, Peter Hungary 2737 2013 May 33
20 Giri, Anish Netherlands 2734 2013 May 18


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