Category Archives: Ratings

We have a new rating list as of February today. You can view the complete list here. And various gains and losses in this post.

Top 20 female players of February list

1 Polgar, Judit g HUN 2696 0 1976
2 Hou, Yifan g CHN 2617 13 1994
3 Koneru, Humpy g IND 2597 0 1987
4 Muzychuk, Anna g SLO 2582 0 1990
5 Dzagnidze, Nana g GEO 2555 0 1987
6 Zhao, Xue g CHN 2554 0 1985
7 Lagno, Kateryna g UKR 2547 0 1989
8 Kosintseva, Nadezhda g RUS 2531 0 1985
9 Sebag, Marie g FRA 2530 0 1986
10 Cramling, Pia g SWE 2523 9 1963
11 Kosintseva, Tatiana g RUS 2517 0 1986
12 Stefanova, Antoaneta g BUL 2516 0 1979
13 Cmilyte, Viktorija g LTU 2515 0 1983
14 Harika, Dronavalli g IND 2514 0 1991
15 Ju, Wenjun wg CHN 2505 0 1991
16 Ruan, Lufei wg CHN 2501 0 1987
17 Khotenashvili, Bela m GEO 2499 9 1988
18 Kosteniuk, Alexandra g RUS 2495 0 1984
19 Zatonskih, Anna m USA 2491 0 1978
20 Zhu, Chen g QAT 2491 0 1976

As usual, the 1st day of the month means rating change :). You can view the complete rating list here.

Top 20 players of the February list

Rank Name Title Country Rating Games B-Year
1 Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2872 13 1990
2 Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2810 0 1975
3 Aronian, Levon g ARM 2809 13 1982
4 Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2793 0 1987
5 Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2786 13 1990
6 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2780 13 1969
7 Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2771 0 1975
8 Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2767 13 1987
9 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2766 0 1985
10 Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2764 0 1983
11 Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2758 0 1969
12 Morozevich, Alexander g RUS 2758 0 1977
13 Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2757 13 1992
14 Svidler, Peter g RUS 2747 0 1976
15 Leko, Peter g HUN 2744 13 1979
16 Wang, Hao g CHN 2743 13 1989
17 Gelfand, Boris g ISR 2740 0 1968
18 Kamsky, Gata g USA 2740 0 1974
19 Gashimov, Vugar g AZE 2737 0 1986
20 Jakovenko, Dmitry g RUS 2734 0 1983

Also, you can view the gains and losses of many players here.

There are 16 players with rating over 2500 ELO in the list!

Rank Name Title Country Rating Games B-Year
1 Polgar, Judit g HUN 2696 8 1976
2 Hou, Yifan g CHN 2603 4 1994
3 Koneru, Humpy g IND 2597 4 1987
4 Muzychuk, Anna g SLO 2582 8 1990
5 Dzagnidze, Nana g GEO 2555 0 1987
6 Zhao, Xue g CHN 2554 12 1985
7 Lagno, Kateryna g UKR 2547 4 1989
8 Kosintseva, Nadezhda g RUS 2531 8 1985
9 Sebag, Marie g FRA 2530 8 1986
10 Cramling, Pia g SWE 2518 4 1963
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For some time now we have a new list every month, so here is the January one. There are 3 players in the 2800 club and Carlsen has now officially surpassed Kasparov’s record.

Rank Name Title Country Rating Games B-Year
1 Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2861 8 1990
2 Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2810 8 1975
3 Aronian, Levon g ARM 2802 8 1982
4 Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2793 0 1987
5 Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2781 11 1992
6 Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2780 11 1990
7 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2772 8 1969
8 Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2771 0 1975
9 Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2769 8 1987
10 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2766 11 1985
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Top 100 Players December 2012

1 Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2848 0 1990
2 Aronian, Levon g ARM 2815 0 1982
3 Kramnik, Vladimir g RUS 2795 0 1975
4 Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2793 0 1987
5 Caruana, Fabiano g ITA 2782 6 1992
6 Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2775 0 1969
7 Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2775 0 1990
8 Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2771 6 1975
9 Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2766 6 1969
10 Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2764 0 1983
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