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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