Rank | Name | Title | Country | Rating | Games | B-Year | 1 | Kasparov, Garry | g | RUS | 2813 | 6 | 1963 | 2 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2781 | 16 | 1969 | 3 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2760 | 10 | 1975 | 4 | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2758 | 10 | 1977 | 5 | Topalov, Veselin | g | BUL | 2757 | 14 | 1975 | 6 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2743 | 16 | 1979 | 7 | Adams, Michael | g | ENG | 2740 | 26 | 1971 | 8 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2735 | 17 | 1976 | 9 | Polgar, Judit | g | HUN | 2728 | 0 | 1976 | 10 | Shirov, Alexei | g | ESP | 2726 | 2 | 1972 | 11 | Bacrot, Etienne | g | FRA | 2718 | 22 | 1983 | 12 | Bareev, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2715 | 0 | 1966 | 13 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2710 | 10 | 1983 | 14 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2705 | 10 | 1969 | 15 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2704 | 10 | 1983 | 16 | Dreev, Alexey | g | RUS | 2698 | 23 | 1969 | 17 | Sutovsky, Emil | g | ISR | 2697 | 11 | 1977 | 18 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2693 | 8 | 1968 | 19 | Akopian, Vladimir | g | ARM | 2692 | 16 | 1971 | 20 | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | g | ROM | 2687 | 21 | 1976 | 21 | Short, Nigel D. | g | ENG | 2687 | 15 | 1965 | 22 | Milov, Vadim | g | SUI | 2683 | 0 | 1972 | 23 | Lautier, Joel | g | FRA | 2682 | 21 | 1973 | 24 | Karpov, Anatoly | g | RUS | 2682 | 0 | 1951 | 25 | Van Wely, Loek | g | NED | 2681 | 33 | 1972 | 26 | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | g | ESP | 2678 | 10 | 1982 | 27 | Krasenkow, Michal | g | POL | 2676 | 35 | 1963 | 28 | Nikolic, Predrag | g | BIH | 2676 | 16 | 1960 | 29 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2675 | 6 | 1982 | 30 | Smirin, Ilia | g | ISR | 2673 | 4 | 1968 | 31 | Azmaiparashvili, Zurab | g | GEO | 2672 | 4 | 1960 | 32 | Bologan, Viktor | g | MDA | 2669 | 16 | 1971 | 33 | Sakaev, Konstantin | g | RUS | 2669 | 12 | 1974 | 34 | Khalifman, Alexander | g | RUS | 2669 | 0 | 1966 | 35 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | g | IND | 2668 | 20 | 1981 | 36 | Malakhov, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2664 | 10 | 1980 | 37 | Sokolov, Ivan | g | NED | 2663 | 31 | 1968 | 38 | Nielsen, Peter Heine | g | DEN | 2663 | 14 | 1973 | 39 | Radjabov, Teimour | g | AZE | 2663 | 14 | 1987 | 40 | Beliavsky, Alexander G | g | SLO | 2660 | 28 | 1953 | 41 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2660 | 18 | 1985 | 42 | Aleksandrov, Aleksej | g | BLR | 2659 | 4 | 1973 | 43 | Moiseenko, Alexander | g | UKR | 2653 | 48 | 1980 | 44 | Onischuk, Alexander | g | USA | 2653 | 14 | 1975 | 45 | Volokitin, Andrei | g | UKR | 2652 | 14 | 1986 | 46 | Motylev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2651 | 8 | 1979 | 47 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2650 | 27 | 1979 | 48 | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2650 | 17 | 1976 | 49 | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | g | RUS | 2650 | 12 | 1976 | 50 | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2649 | 22 | 1974 | 51 | Ye, Jiangchuan | g | CHN | 2649 | 21 | 1960 | 52 | Graf, Alexander | g | GER | 2646 | 22 | 1962 | 53 | Dominguez, Lenier | g | CUB | 2645 | 10 | 1983 | 54 | Vescovi, Giovanni | g | BRA | 2645 | 2 | 1978 | 55 | Gurevich, Mikhail | g | BEL | 2644 | 13 | 1959 | 56 | Kozul, Zdenko | g | CRO | 2640 | 26 | 1966 | 57 | Fressinet, Laurent | g | FRA | 2640 | 21 | 1981 | 58 | Vaganian, Rafael A | g | ARM | 2640 | 8 | 1951 | 59 | Bruzon, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2637 | 39 | 1982 | 60 | Lputian, Smbat G | g | ARM | 2634 | 19 | 1958 | 61 | Hansen, Curt | g | DEN | 2633 | 10 | 1964 | 62 | Iordachescu, Viorel | g | MDA | 2632 | 12 | 1977 | 63 | Filippov, Valerij | g | RUS | 2632 | 6 | 1975 | 64 | Ehlvest, Jaan | g | EST | 2631 | 30 | 1962 | 65 | Sadvakasov, Darmen | g | KAZ | 2631 | 14 | 1979 | 66 | Seirawan, Yasser | g | USA | 2631 | 0 | 1960 | 67 | Berkes, Ferenc | g | HUN | 2630 | 28 | 1985 | 68 | Eljanov, Pavel | g | UKR | 2629 | 27 | 1983 | 69 | Tregubov, Pavel V. | g | RUS | 2629 | 19 | 1971 | 70 | McShane, Luke J. | g | ENG | 2629 | 10 | 1984 | 71 | Movsesian, Sergei | g | SVK | 2629 | 8 | 1978 | 72 | Volkov, Sergey | g | RUS | 2628 | 10 | 1974 | 73 | Hjartarson, Johann | g | ISL | 2628 | 0 | 1963 | 74 | Vladimirov, Evgeny | g | KAZ | 2627 | 2 | 1957 | 75 | Illescas Cordoba, Miguel | g | ESP | 2626 | 9 | 1965 | 76 | Smirnov, Pavel | g | RUS | 2626 | 8 | 1982 | 77 | Georgiev, Kiril | g | BUL | 2625 | 11 | 1965 | 78 | Najer, Evgeniy | g | RUS | 2624 | 24 | 1977 | 79 | Huebner, Robert Dr. | g | GER | 2624 | 0 | 1948 | 80 | Dautov, Rustem | g | GER | 2623 | 2 | 1965 | 81 | Bauer, Christian | g | FRA | 2622 | 28 | 1977 | 82 | Kobalia, Mikhail | g | RUS | 2621 | 24 | 1978 | 83 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2620 | 19 | 1987 | 84 | Navara, David | g | CZE | 2620 | 18 | 1985 | 85 | Goldin, Alexander | g | USA | 2620 | 14 | 1964 | 86 | Fedorov, Alexei | g | BLR | 2619 | 14 | 1972 | 87 | Tiviakov, Sergei | g | NED | 2617 | 30 | 1973 | 88 | Miroshnichenko, Evgenij | g | UKR | 2617 | 13 | 1978 | 89 | Sadler, Matthew | g | ENG | 2617 | 0 | 1974 | 90 | Bu, Xiangzhi | g | CHN | 2615 | 17 | 1985 | 91 | Dvoirys, Semen I. | g | RUS | 2615 | 9 | 1958 | 92 | Avrukh, Boris | g | ISR | 2614 | 11 | 1978 | 93 | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2614 | 2 | 1983 | 94 | Gyimesi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2613 | 29 | 1977 | 95 | Macieja, Bartlomiej | g | POL | 2613 | 26 | 1977 | 96 | Kharlov, Andrei | g | RUS | 2613 | 10 | 1968 | 97 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2612 | 4 | 1986 | 98 | Miladinovic, Igor | g | GRE | 2611 | 43 | 1974 | 99 | Istratescu, Andrei | g | ROM | 2611 | 24 | 1975 | 100 | Ni, Hua | g | CHN | 2611 | 19 | 1983 | 101 | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | GER | 2611 | 16 | 1985 | 102 | Sargissian, Gabriel | g | ARM | 2611 | 10 | 1983 | 103 | Kaidanov, Gregory S | g | USA | 2611 | 6 | 1959 | 104 | Timofeev, Artyom | g | RUS | 2611 | 0 | 1985 |
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