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 2853 2016 Oct 25
2 Kramnik, Vladimir Russian Federation 2817 2016 Oct 41
3 Caruana, Fabiano United States 2813 2016 Oct 24
4 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime France 2811 2016 Oct 25
5 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2795 2016 Oct 33
6 So, Wesley United States 2794 2016 Oct 22
7 Nakamura, Hikaru United States 2787 2016 Oct 28
8 Anand, Viswanathan India 2776 2016 Oct 46
9 Karjakin, Sergey Russian Federation 2772 2016 Oct 26
10 Ding, Liren China 2764 2016 Oct 23
11 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2762 2016 Oct 31
12 Harikrishna, Pentala India 2762 2016 Oct 30
13 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2760 2016 Oct 41
14 Giri, Anish Netherlands 2756 2016 Oct 22
15 Grischuk, Alexander Russian Federation 2752 2016 Oct 32
16 Nepomniachtchi, Ian Russian Federation 2749 2016 Oct 26
17 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw Poland 2746 2016 Oct 29
18 Adams, Michael England 2745 2016 Oct 44
19 Svidler, Peter Russian Federation 2745 2016 Oct 40
20 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2743 2016 Oct 48

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