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Country rank by average rating of top 10 players
		Average	GMs	IMs	Total Titled
1	Russia	2727	191	459	1906
2	Ukraine	2688	72	180	407
3	Israel	2648	34	42	139
4	China	2643	25	16	92
5	Azerbaijan	2642	17	14	59
6	United States of America	2641	65	111	510
7	France	2630	38	83	301
8	Armenia	2628	27	21	67
9	Hungary	2627	41	107	378
10	India	2627	18	61	169
11	Germany	2625	73	203	1088
12	Bulgaria	2619	29	52	117
13	Poland	2613	29	88	285
14	Netherlands	2608	21	69	262
15	Georgia	2602	24	33	98
16	Spain	2594	33	92	393
17	England	2589	36	56	222
18	Serbia	2583	49	97	502
19	Romania	2583	19	75	256
20	Cuba	2579	17	35	230
21	Czech Republic	2573	24	66	220
22	Belarus	2572	14	25	81
23	Croatia	2567	29	57	219
24	Sweden	2559	16	36	117
25	Brazil	2548	7	28	116
26	Greece	2547	11	22	91
27	Argentina	2545	17	62	202
28	Slovenia	2545	10	24	95
29	Uzbekistan	2544	10	9	35
30	Kazakhstan	2530	14	27	98
31	Norway	2530	10	21	83
32	Slovakia	2527	10	21	78
33	Bosnia & Herzegovina	2526	8	19	79
34	Philippines	2523	10	25	56
35	Vietnam	2512	6	5	68
36	Italy	2509	6	33	162
37	Denmark	2508	9	33	91
38	Switzerland	2506	7	32	114
39	Lithuania	2497	7	15	46
40	Austria	2495	7	41	175
41	Moldova	2485	6	21	64
42	Peru	2479	3	8	47
43	Latvia	2476	8	11	48
44	Belgium	2474	4	15	65
45	Canada	2473	6	28	119
46	Turkey	2473	2	13	52
47	Egypt	2469	3	24	40
48	Iceland	2467	11	11	47
49	Estonia	2464	4	13	37
50	Chile	2464	3	9	40
51	Iran	2460	5	8	51
52	Montenegro	2459	6	11	54
53	Former YUG Rep of Macedonia	2458	8	11	45
54	Scotland	2452	6	8	33
55	Mexico	2452	5	26	119
56	Finland	2442	5	19	85
57	Colombia	2438	3	23	76
58	Australia	2435	3	17	77
59	Indonesia	2429	6	12	48
60	Portugal	2422	3	11	34
61	Bangladesh	2420	5	1	25
62	Singapore	2403	3	10	47
63	Turkmenistan	2400	4	5	37
64	Ecuador	2392	1	8	34
65	Ireland	2391	1	6	21
66	Mongolia	2382	2	4	28
67	Venezuela	2360	1	10	31
68	Morocco	2352	0	3	19
69	Paraguay	2346	2	2	17
70	Albania	2345	1	5	15
71	New Zealand	2343	1	6	28
72	Tajikistan	2343	1	3	5
73	Kyrgyzstan	2340	1	4	11
74	Myanmar	2338	1	4	32
75	Dominican Republic	2322	1	6	17
76	Iraq	2322	0	5	29
77	Luxembourg	2321	1	2	13
78	Uruguay	2316	1	3	14
79	Costa Rica	2308	1	7	15
80	Wales	2304	0	4	16
81	Malaysia	2302	0	3	17
82	Faroe Islands	2294	0	3	6
83	Syria	2288	0	3	17
84	Jordan	2280	0	1	12
85	South Africa	2279	0	6	29
86	United Arab Emirates	2273	2	4	30
87	Bolivia	2273	1	1	16
88	Tunisia	2269	2	3	14
89	Japan	2269	0	1	6
90	Yemen	2253	0	3	11
91	Nicaragua	2240	0	2	13
92	Algeria	2238	1	10	26
93	Pakistan	2237	0	2	3
94	Lebanon	2235	0	1	11
95	El Salvador	2234	0	3	18
96	Thailand	2207	0	0	6
97	Monaco	2205	1	0	7
98	Palestine	2203	1	1	4
99	Puerto Rico	2202	0	2	8
100	Guatemala	2196	0	1	12
101	Zimbabwe	2193	0	3	6
102	Qatar	2190	2	3	10
103	Zambia	2187	0	3	6
104	Andorra	2178	1	1	5
105	Nigeria	2169	0	4	10
106	Sri Lanka	2160	0	0	10
107	Jamaica	2160	0	0	4
108	Uganda	2158	0	0	2
109	Panama	2156	0	1	6
110	Angola	2151	0	6	8
111	Barbados	2135	0	1	6
112	Ethiopia	2130	0	0	2
113	Trinidad & Tobago	2128	0	0	6
114	Sudan	2114	0	0	3
115	Malta	2112	0	0	6
116	Liechtenstein	2109	0	0	3
117	Mozambique	2097	0	0	2
118	Jersey	2096	0	0	3
119	Nepal	2096	0	0	1
120	Namibia	2092	0	0	3
121	Libya	2090	0	0	6
122	San Marino	2082	0	0	5
123	Malawi	2078	0	0	0
124	Hong Kong	2073	0	0	8
125	Surinam	2069	0	0	4
126	Cyprus	2068	0	0	5
127	Brunei Darussalam	2058	0	0	1
128	Papua New Guinea	2057	0	0	2
129	Kuwait	2049	0	0	0
130	Afghanistan	2046	0	0	4
131	Botswana	2045	0	0	8
132	Mauritius	2041	0	0	2
133	Gabon	2033	0	0	1
134	FIDE	2029	0	1	3
135	Honduras	2028	0	1	11
136	Netherlands Antilles	2016	0	0	1
137	Bahrain	2009	0	0	5
138	South Korea	1998	1	0	3
139	Guernsey	1972	0	0	4
140	Aruba	1962	0	0	1
141	Bermuda	1951	0	0	2
142	Kenya	1946	0	0	3
143	Macau	1936	0	0	4
144	British Virgin Islands	1931	0	0	1
145	Madagascar	1917	0	0	0
146	Chinese Taipei	1911	0	0	0
147	Seychelles	1850	0	0	1
148	Fiji	1843	0	0	4
149	Rwanda	1832	0	0	1
150	Ghana	1818	0	0	0
151	Sao Tome and Principe	1759	0	0	0
152	Bahamas	1742	0	0	0

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