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

# Name Rating Date Age  
1 Kasparov, Garry Russia 2812 2005 Oct 42
2 Anand, Viswanathan India 2788 2005 Oct 35
3 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2782 2005 Oct 30
4 Leko, Peter Hungary 2751 2005 Oct 26
5 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2748 2005 Oct 36
6 Svidler, Peter Russia 2740 2005 Oct 29
7 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2739 2005 Oct 30
8 Polgar, Judit Hungary 2735 2005 Oct 29
9 Bacrot, Etienne France 2725 2005 Oct 22
10 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2724 2005 Oct 22
11 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2720 2005 Oct 21
12 Adams, Michael England 2718 2005 Oct 33
13 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2717 2005 Oct 37
14 Shirov, Alexei Spain 2710 2005 Oct 33
15 Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter Romania 2707 2005 Oct 29
16 Akopian, Vladimir Armenia 2707 2005 Oct 33
17 Morozevich, Alexander Russia 2707 2005 Oct 28
18 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2704 2005 Oct 18
19 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2704 2005 Oct 21
20 Tiviakov, Sergei Netherlands 2699 2005 Oct 32
21 Sokolov Ivan Netherlands 2696 2005 Oct 37
22 Dreev, Aleksey Russia 2694 2005 Oct 36
23 Kamsky, Gata United States of America 2690 2005 Oct 31
24 Bologan, Viktor Moldova 2682 2005 Oct 33
25 Lautier, Joel France 2679 2005 Oct 32
26 Bruzon Batista, Lazaro Cuba 2677 2005 Oct 23
27 Bareev, Evgeny Russia 2675 2005 Oct 38
28 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2674 2005 Oct 20
29 Vallejo Pons, Francisco Spain 2674 2005 Oct 23
30 Smirin, Ilia Israel 2673 2005 Oct 37
31 Harikrishna, Pentala India 2673 2005 Oct 19
32 Short, Nigel England 2673 2005 Oct 40
33 Karpov, Anatoly Russia 2672 2005 Oct 54
34 Malakhov, Vladimir Russia 2670 2005 Oct 24
35 Kasimdzhanov, Rustam Uzbekistan 2670 2005 Oct 25
36 Delchev, Aleksander Bulgaria 2669 2005 Oct 34
37 Sakaev, Konstantin Russia 2668 2005 Oct 31
38 Volokitin, Andrei Ukraine 2666 2005 Oct 19
39 Moiseenko, Alexander Ukraine 2663 2005 Oct 25
40 Sasikiran, Krishnan India 2663 2005 Oct 24
41 Eljanov, Pavel Ukraine 2663 2005 Oct 22
42 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2662 2005 Oct 17
43 Zvjaginsev, Vadim Russia 2659 2005 Oct 29
44 Karjakin, Sergey Ukraine 2658 2005 Oct 15
45 Timofeev, Artyom Russia 2658 2005 Oct 20
46 Azmaiparashvili, Zurab Georgia 2658 2005 Oct 45
47 Krasenkow, Michal Poland 2655 2005 Oct 41
48 Sutovsky, Emil Israel 2654 2005 Oct 28
49 Areshchenko, Alexander Ukraine 2653 2005 Oct 19
50 Khalifman, Alexander Russia 2653 2005 Oct 39


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