The top 50 players from every FIDE rating period from 1967 to the present.
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| 1 | Kramnik, Vladimir | 2799 | 2008 Jan | 32 |
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| 2 | Anand, Viswanathan | 2799 | 2008 Jan | 38 |
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| 3 | Topalov, Veselin | 2780 | 2008 Jan | 32 |
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| 4 | Morozevich, Alexander | 2765 | 2008 Jan | 30 |
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| 5 | Svidler, Peter | 2763 | 2008 Jan | 31 |
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| 6 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2760 | 2008 Jan | 22 |
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| 7 | Shirov, Alexei | 2755 | 2008 Jan | 35 |
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| 8 | Leko, Peter | 2753 | 2008 Jan | 28 |
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| 9 | Ivanchuk, Vasyl | 2751 | 2008 Jan | 38 |
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| 10 | Aronian, Levon | 2739 | 2008 Jan | 25 |
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| 11 | Gelfand, Boris | 2737 | 2008 Jan | 39 |
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| 12 | Radjabov, Teimour | 2735 | 2008 Jan | 20 |
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| 13 | Carlsen, Magnus | 2733 | 2008 Jan | 17 |
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| 14 | Karjakin, Sergey | 2732 | 2008 Jan | 17 |
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| 15 | Kamsky, Gata | 2726 | 2008 Jan | 33 |
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| 16 | Adams, Michael | 2726 | 2008 Jan | 36 |
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| 17 | Jakovenko, Dmitry | 2720 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 18 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | 2719 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 19 | Cheparinov, Ivan | 2713 | 2008 Jan | 21 |
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| 20 | Alekseev, Evgeny | 2711 | 2008 Jan | 22 |
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| 21 | Grischuk, Alexander | 2711 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 22 | Polgar, Judit | 2707 | 2008 Jan | 31 |
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| 23 | Akopian, Vladimir | 2700 | 2008 Jan | 36 |
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| 24 | Bacrot, Etienne | 2700 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 25 | Wang, Yue | 2698 | 2008 Jan | 20 |
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| 26 | Rublevsky, Sergei | 2695 | 2008 Jan | 33 |
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| 27 | Eljanov, Pavel | 2692 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 28 | Bu, Xiangzhi | 2691 | 2008 Jan | 22 |
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| 29 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 2691 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 30 | Milov, Vadim | 2690 | 2008 Jan | 35 |
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| 31 | Malakhov, Vladimir | 2689 | 2008 Jan | 27 |
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| 32 | Sokolov Ivan | 2686 | 2008 Jan | 39 |
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| 33 | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | 2684 | 2008 Jan | 31 |
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| 34 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | 2681 | 2008 Jan | 28 |
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| 35 | Van Wely, Loek | 2681 | 2008 Jan | 35 |
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| 36 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | 2681 | 2008 Jan | 22 |
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| 37 | Ni, Hua | 2680 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 38 | Navara, David | 2680 | 2008 Jan | 22 |
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| 39 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | 2677 | 2008 Jan | 26 |
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| 40 | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | 2677 | 2008 Jan | 31 |
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| 41 | Bareev, Evgeny | 2677 | 2008 Jan | 41 |
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| 42 | Movsesian S | 2677 | 2008 Jan | 29 |
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| 43 | Sargissian, Gabriel | 2676 | 2008 Jan | 24 |
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| 44 | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | 2675 | 2008 Jan | 25 |
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| 45 | Volokitin, Andrei | 2674 | 2008 Jan | 21 |
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| 46 | Nakamura, Hikaru | 2670 | 2008 Jan | 20 |
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| 47 | Almasi, Zoltan | 2667 | 2008 Jan | 31 |
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| 48 | Wang, Hao | 2665 | 2008 Jan | 18 |
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| 49 | Gashimov, Vugar | 2665 | 2008 Jan | 21 |
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| 50 | Nikolic, Predrag | 2665 | 2008 Jan | 47 |
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