The top 50 players from every FIDE rating period from 1967 to the present.

# Name Rating Date Age  
1 Kasparov, Garry Russia 2812 2005 Apr 41
2 Anand, Viswanathan India 2785 2005 Apr 35
3 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2778 2005 Apr 30
4 Leko, Peter Hungary 2763 2005 Apr 25
5 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2753 2005 Apr 29
6 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2739 2005 Apr 36
7 Adams, Michael England 2737 2005 Apr 33
8 Polgar, Judit Hungary 2732 2005 Apr 28
9 Bacrot, Etienne France 2731 2005 Apr 22
10 Svidler, Peter Russia 2725 2005 Apr 28
11 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2724 2005 Apr 21
12 Morozevich, Alexander Russia 2717 2005 Apr 27
13 Shirov, Alexei Spain 2714 2005 Apr 32
14 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2713 2005 Apr 36
15 Bareev, Evgeny Russia 2709 2005 Apr 38
16 Dreev, Aleksey Russia 2705 2005 Apr 36
17 Akopian, Vladimir Armenia 2703 2005 Apr 33
18 Bologan, Viktor Moldova 2700 2005 Apr 33
19 Kamsky, Gata United States of America 2700 2005 Apr 30
20 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2695 2005 Apr 21
21 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2693 2005 Apr 22
22 Van Wely, Loek Netherlands 2687 2005 Apr 32
23 Motylev, Alexander Russia 2680 2005 Apr 25
24 Volokitin, Andrei Ukraine 2679 2005 Apr 18
25 Lautier, Joel France 2678 2005 Apr 31
26 Vallejo Pons, Francisco Spain 2677 2005 Apr 22
27 Karpov, Anatoly Russia 2674 2005 Apr 53
28 Short, Nigel England 2673 2005 Apr 39
29 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2673 2005 Apr 18
30 Sakaev, Konstantin Russia 2672 2005 Apr 30
31 Krasenkow, Michal Poland 2672 2005 Apr 41
32 Azmaiparashvili, Zurab Georgia 2671 2005 Apr 45
33 Kasimdzhanov, Rustam Uzbekistan 2670 2005 Apr 25
34 Malakhov, Vladimir Russia 2670 2005 Apr 24
35 Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter Romania 2670 2005 Apr 28
36 Bruzon Batista, Lazaro Cuba 2669 2005 Apr 22
37 Georgiev, Kiril Bulgaria 2666 2005 Apr 39
38 Sutovsky, Emil Israel 2665 2005 Apr 27
39 Moiseenko, Alexander Ukraine 2665 2005 Apr 24
40 Sokolov Ivan Netherlands 2662 2005 Apr 36
41 Dominguez Perez, Leinier Cuba 2658 2005 Apr 21
42 Khalifman, Alexander Russia 2658 2005 Apr 39
43 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2657 2005 Apr 17
44 Nielsen, Peter Heine Denmark 2653 2005 Apr 31
45 Milov, Vadim Switzerland 2653 2005 Apr 32
46 Smirin, Ilia Israel 2649 2005 Apr 37
47 Zvjaginsev, Vadim Russia 2649 2005 Apr 28
48 Ye Jiangchuan China 2648 2005 Apr 44
49 Navara, David Czech Republic 2647 2005 Apr 20
50 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2646 2005 Apr 19



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