Rank | Name | Title | Country | Rating | Games | B-Year | 1 | Kasparov, Garry | g | RUS | 2804 | 16 | 1963 | 2 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2786 | 11 | 1969 | 3 | Topalov, Veselin | g | BUL | 2757 | 0 | 1975 | 4 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2754 | 14 | 1975 | 5 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2749 | 14 | 1979 | 6 | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2741 | 21 | 1977 | 7 | Adams, Michael | g | ENG | 2741 | 20 | 1971 | 8 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2735 | 19 | 1976 | 9 | Bacrot, Etienne | g | FRA | 2715 | 5 | 1983 | 10 | Shirov, Alexei | g | ESP | 2713 | 19 | 1972 | 11 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2711 | 29 | 1969 | 12 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2710 | 26 | 1983 | 13 | Bareev, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2709 | 10 | 1966 | 14 | Dreev, Alexey | g | RUS | 2704 | 19 | 1969 | 15 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2700 | 8 | 1983 | 16 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2696 | 17 | 1968 | 17 | Akopian, Vladimir | g | ARM | 2693 | 13 | 1971 | 18 | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | g | ESP | 2686 | 26 | 1982 | 19 | Sokolov, Ivan | g | NED | 2685 | 24 | 1968 | 20 | Volokitin, Andrei | g | UKR | 2685 | 20 | 1986 | 21 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2684 | 12 | 1982 | 22 | Bologan, Viktor | g | MDA | 2683 | 26 | 1971 | 23 | Van Wely, Loek | g | NED | 2679 | 13 | 1972 | 24 | Lautier, Joel | g | FRA | 2678 | 21 | 1973 | 25 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2678 | 17 | 1979 | 26 | Sakaev, Konstantin | g | RUS | 2677 | 6 | 1974 | 27 | Nikolic, Predrag | g | BIH | 2676 | 0 | 1960 | 28 | Short, Nigel D. | g | ENG | 2674 | 17 | 1965 | 29 | Karpov, Anatoly | g | RUS | 2674 | 4 | 1951 | 30 | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | g | ROM | 2673 | 22 | 1976 | 31 | Krasenkow, Michal | g | POL | 2672 | 34 | 1963 | 32 | Vaganian, Rafael A | g | ARM | 2670 | 16 | 1951 | 33 | Moiseenko, Alexander | g | UKR | 2669 | 25 | 1980 | 34 | Sutovsky, Emil | g | ISR | 2669 | 21 | 1977 | 35 | Milov, Vadim | g | SUI | 2668 | 18 | 1972 | 36 | Radjabov, Teimour | g | AZE | 2667 | 18 | 1987 | 37 | Motylev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2665 | 17 | 1979 | 38 | Malakhov, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2664 | 8 | 1980 | 39 | Azmaiparashvili, Zurab | g | GEO | 2662 | 19 | 1960 | 40 | Khalifman, Alexander | g | RUS | 2662 | 13 | 1966 | 41 | Dominguez, Lenier | g | CUB | 2661 | 11 | 1983 | 42 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2657 | 25 | 1985 | 43 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | g | IND | 2657 | 22 | 1981 | 44 | Georgiev, Kiril | g | BUL | 2654 | 33 | 1965 | 45 | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | g | RUS | 2653 | 10 | 1976 | 46 | Bruzon, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2652 | 28 | 1982 | 47 | Onischuk, Alexander | g | USA | 2652 | 24 | 1975 | 48 | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2650 | 17 | 1974 | 49 | Nielsen, Peter Heine | g | DEN | 2648 | 15 | 1973 | 50 | Ye, Jiangchuan | g | CHN | 2648 | 3 | 1960 | 51 | Smirnov, Pavel | g | RUS | 2645 | 25 | 1982 | 52 | Vescovi, Giovanni | g | BRA | 2645 | 0 | 1978 | 53 | Smirin, Ilia | g | ISR | 2644 | 27 | 1968 | 54 | Navara, David | g | CZE | 2644 | 26 | 1985 | 55 | Eljanov, Pavel | g | UKR | 2643 | 8 | 1983 | 56 | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2640 | 17 | 1983 | 57 | Lputian, Smbat G | g | ARM | 2640 | 12 | 1958 | 58 | Fressinet, Laurent | g | FRA | 2638 | 21 | 1981 | 59 | Graf, Alexander | g | GER | 2637 | 25 | 1962 | 60 | Bauer, Christian | g | FRA | 2636 | 6 | 1977 | 61 | Aleksandrov, Aleksej | g | BLR | 2635 | 35 | 1973 | 62 | Beliavsky, Alexander G | g | SLO | 2635 | 27 | 1953 | 63 | Sadvakasov, Darmen | g | KAZ | 2635 | 26 | 1979 | 64 | Gurevich, Mikhail | g | BEL | 2634 | 26 | 1959 | 65 | Kobalia, Mikhail | g | RUS | 2634 | 16 | 1978 | 66 | Illescas Cordoba, Miguel | g | ESP | 2633 | 18 | 1965 | 67 | Hansen, Curt | g | DEN | 2633 | 0 | 1964 | 68 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2632 | 42 | 1986 | 69 | Seirawan, Yasser | g | USA | 2631 | 0 | 1960 | 70 | Avrukh, Boris | g | ISR | 2629 | 26 | 1978 | 71 | Kaidanov, Gregory S | g | USA | 2629 | 10 | 1959 | 72 | Tregubov, Pavel V. | g | RUS | 2629 | 0 | 1971 | 73 | Goldin, Alexander | g | USA | 2628 | 10 | 1964 | 74 | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2628 | 9 | 1976 | 75 | Hjartarson, Johann | g | ISL | 2628 | 0 | 1963 | 76 | Tiviakov, Sergei | g | NED | 2627 | 43 | 1973 | 77 | Ni, Hua | g | CHN | 2625 | 22 | 1983 | 78 | Movsesian, Sergei | g | SVK | 2624 | 28 | 1978 | 79 | Kempinski, Robert | g | POL | 2624 | 24 | 1977 | 80 | Huebner, Robert Dr. | g | GER | 2624 | 0 | 1948 | 81 | Najer, Evgeniy | g | RUS | 2624 | 0 | 1977 | 82 | Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan | g | IRI | 2623 | 66 | 1982 | 83 | Vladimirov, Evgeny | g | KAZ | 2623 | 19 | 1957 | 84 | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | GER | 2623 | 7 | 1985 | 85 | Ehlvest, Jaan | g | EST | 2622 | 19 | 1962 | 86 | Filippov, Valerij | g | RUS | 2621 | 7 | 1975 | 87 | Miroshnichenko, Evgenij | g | UKR | 2620 | 17 | 1978 | 88 | Timofeev, Artyom | g | RUS | 2619 | 26 | 1985 | 89 | Macieja, Bartlomiej | g | POL | 2618 | 26 | 1977 | 90 | Korchnoi, Viktor | g | SUI | 2617 | 29 | 1931 | 91 | Istratescu, Andrei | g | ROM | 2617 | 5 | 1975 | 92 | Sadler, Matthew | g | ENG | 2617 | 0 | 1974 | 93 | Gustafsson, Jan | g | GER | 2616 | 20 | 1979 | 94 | Iordachescu, Viorel | g | MDA | 2615 | 23 | 1977 | 95 | Epishin, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2614 | 42 | 1965 | 96 | Lutz, Christopher | g | GER | 2614 | 18 | 1971 | 97 | McShane, Luke J. | g | ENG | 2614 | 17 | 1984 | 98 | Kharlov, Andrei | g | RUS | 2614 | 6 | 1968 | 99 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2613 | 25 | 1987 | 100 | Kazhgaleyev, Murtas | g | KAZ | 2613 | 2 | 1973 |
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