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Top 100 Women rating list

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There haven’t been many changes here as few women played in tournaments. You can view the full list here. Still nice to see myself on place 38 in the World 🙂

The first 30 players

1 Polgar, Judit g HUN 2696 0 1976
2 Hou, Yifan g CHN 2617 0 1994
3 Koneru, Humpy g IND 2597 0 1987
4 Muzychuk, Anna g SLO 2585 10 1990
5 Zhao, Xue g CHN 2565 10 1985
6 Dzagnidze, Nana g GEO 2554 15 1987
7 Lagno, Kateryna g UKR 2547 0 1989
8 Sebag, Marie g FRA 2537 2 1986
9 Kosintseva, Nadezhda g RUS 2531 0 1985
10 Stefanova, Antoaneta g BUL 2530 10 1979
11 Cramling, Pia g SWE 2525 10 1963
12 Kosintseva, Tatiana g RUS 2517 0 1986
13 Cmilyte, Viktorija g LTU 2514 10 1983
14 Harika, Dronavalli g IND 2510 19 1991
15 Gunina, Valentina m RUS 2505 10 1989
16 Ju, Wenjun wg CHN 2505 10 1991
17 Ruan, Lufei wg CHN 2501 0 1987
18 Khotenashvili, Bela m GEO 2499 0 1988
19 Kosteniuk, Alexandra g RUS 2495 0 1984
20 Zhu, Chen g QAT 2491 0 1976
21 Paehtz, Elisabeth m GER 2487 10 1985
22 Muzychuk, Mariya m UKR 2479 10 1992
23 Ushenina, Anna g UKR 2477 0 1985
24 Hoang, Thanh Trang g HUN 2476 10 1980
25 Huang, Qian wg CHN 2476 10 1986
26 Pogonina, Natalija wg RUS 2475 0 1985
27 Zatonskih, Anna m USA 2474 10 1978
28 Tan, Zhongyi wg CHN 2471 10 1991
29 Zhukova, Natalia g UKR 2471 0 1979
30 Danielian, Elina g ARM 2466 0 1978

March rating list

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As usual, on the 1st day of every month FIDE publishes a new rating list. You can view all of it here.

The first 30 players

Rank Name Title Country Rating Games B-Year
1 Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2872 0 1990
2 Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2810 0 1975
3 Aronian, Levon g ARM 2809 0 1982
4 Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2793 0 1987
5 Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2786 0 1990
6 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2784 10 1969
7 Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2771 0 1975
8 Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2767 0 1987
9 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2766 0 1985
10 Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2764 0 1983
11 Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2760 10 1992
12 Morozevich, Alexander g RUS 2758 0 1977
13 Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2757 10 1969
14 Svidler, Peter g RUS 2747 0 1976
15 Leko, Peter g HUN 2744 0 1979
16 Wang, Hao g CHN 2743 0 1989
17 Kamsky, Gata g USA 2741 10 1974
18 Gelfand, Boris g ISR 2740 0 1968
19 Gashimov, Vugar g AZE 2737 0 1986
20 Jakovenko, Dmitry g RUS 2734 0 1983
21 Ponomariov, Ruslan g UKR 2733 0 1983
22 Giri, Anish g NED 2729 11 1994
23 Adams, Michael g ENG 2727 20 1971
24 Andreikin, Dmitry g RUS 2727 0 1990
25 Volokitin, Andrei g UKR 2725 3 1986
26 Dominguez Perez, Leinier g CUB 2723 0 1983
27 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2722 20 1990
28 Tomashevsky, Evgeny g RUS 2722 0 1987
29 Areshchenko, Alexander g UKR 2720 0 1986
30 Vitiugov, Nikita g RUS 2712 10 1987

Reykjavik Open 2013 10th round

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Three players tied for 1st with 8 points out of 10 games – Eljanov (who drew So), So and Amin (who won against Gajewski), but Eljanov was best by tie-break! Congratulations to the winner! 🙂

Results of the first 10 boards

1 GM Eljanov Pavel 2678 7½ ½ – ½ 7½ GM So Wesley 2684
2 GM Jones Gawain C B 2637 7 ½ – ½ 7 GM Giri Anish 2722
3 IM Wei Yi 2501 7 ½ – ½ 7 GM Cheparinov Ivan 2709
4 GM Amin Bassem 2631 7 1 – 0 7 GM Gajewski Grzegorz 2644
5 GM Thorhallsson Throstur 2441 6½ 0 – 1 6½ GM Ding Liren 2709
6 GM Yu Yangyi 2688 6½ ½ – ½ 6½ GM Xiu Deshun 2530
7 GM Sokolov Ivan 2644 6½ 1 – 0 6½ GM Stefansson Hannes 2496
8 NM Norowitz Yaacov 2432 6½ 1 – 0 6½ GM Kuzubov Yuriy 2622
9 GM Dziuba Marcin 2602 6½ 1 – 0 6½ IM Urkedal Frode 2473
10 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2715 6 1 – 0 6 GM Kristjansson Stefan 2486

Top 10 players after the last round (with ELO points gain/loss)

1 GM Eljanov Pavel UKR 2678 8.0 19.0
2 GM So Wesley U20 PHI 2684 8.0 0.0
3 GM Amin Bassem EGY 2631 8.0 10.1
4 GM Giri Anish U18 NED 2722 7.5 5.9
5 GM Cheparinov Ivan BUL 2709 7.5 1.3
6 IM Wei Yi U14 CHN 2501 7.5 24.9
7 GM Dziuba Marcin POL 2602 7.5 6.3
8 GM Ding Liren U20 CHN 2709 7.5 -2.5
9 NM Norowitz Yaacov USA 2432 7.5 0.0
10 GM Jones Gawain C B ENG 2637 7.5 7.9

Some interesting games of the last round

You can view the full standings, pairings and results here.

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