Rank | Name | Title | Country | Rating | Games | B-Year | 1 | Kasparov, Gary | g | RUS | 2849 | 0 | 1963 | 2 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2790 | 16 | 1969 | 3 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2772 | 0 | 1975 | 4 | Adams, Michael | g | ENG | 2746 | 35 | 1971 | 5 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2745 | 16 | 1979 | 6 | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2745 | 16 | 1977 | 7 | Shirov, Alexei | g | ESP | 2718 | 57 | 1972 | 8 | Topalov, Veselin | g | BUL | 2718 | 26 | 1975 | 9 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2717 | 39 | 1969 | 10 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2712 | 37 | 1968 | 11 | Bareev, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2709 | 22 | 1966 | 12 | Van Wely, Loek | g | NED | 2700 | 62 | 1972 | 13 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2695 | 40 | 1976 | 14 | Gurevich, Mikhail | g | BEL | 2694 | 35 | 1959 | 15 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2693 | 27 | 1979 | 16 | Khalifman, Alexander | g | RUS | 2690 | 30 | 1966 | 17 | Smirin, Ilia | g | ISR | 2686 | 33 | 1968 | 18 | Dreev, Alexey | g | RUS | 2685 | 13 | 1969 | 19 | Bologan, Viktor | g | MDA | 2684 | 22 | 1971 | 20 | Karpov, Anatoly | g | RUS | 2679 | 15 | 1951 | 21 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2677 | 45 | 1983 | 22 | Georgiev, Kiril | g | BUL | 2676 | 46 | 1965 | 23 | Polgar, Judit (GM) | wg | HUN | 2676 | 34 | 1976 | 24 | Short, Nigel D. | g | ENG | 2676 | 29 | 1965 | 25 | Tkachiev, Vladislav | g | FRA | 2672 | 15 | 1973 | 26 | Ye, Jiangchuan | g | CHN | 2671 | 13 | 1960 | 27 | Azmaiparashvili, Zurab | g | GEO | 2670 | 39 | 1960 | 28 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2663 | 38 | 1983 | 29 | Movsesian, Sergei | g | CZE | 2661 | 37 | 1978 | 30 | Sokolov, Ivan | g | BIH | 2659 | 67 | 1968 | 31 | Krasenkow, Michal | g | POL | 2658 | 42 | 1963 | 32 | Lautier, Joel | g | FRA | 2658 | 35 | 1973 | 33 | Onischuk, Alexander | g | UKR | 2658 | 20 | 1975 | 34 | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2657 | 26 | 1974 | 35 | Akopian, Vladimir | g | ARM | 2656 | 8 | 1971 | 36 | Xu, Jun | g | CHN | 2655 | 16 | 1962 | 37 | Nikolic, Predrag | g | BIH | 2652 | 45 | 1960 | 38 | Nenashev, Alexander | g | UZB | 2649 | 18 | 1962 | 39 | Peng, Xiaomin | g | CHN | 2648 | 17 | 1973 | 40 | Jussupow, Artur | g | GER | 2645 | 21 | 1960 | 41 | Vaganian, Rafael A | g | ARM | 2641 | 26 | 1951 | 42 | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2640 | 42 | 1976 | 43 | Andersson, Ulf | g | SWE | 2640 | 26 | 1951 | 44 | Seirawan, Yasser | g | USA | 2640 | 21 | 1960 | 45 | Shipov, Sergei | g | RUS | 2640 | 0 | 1966 | 46 | Korchnoi, Viktor | g | SUI | 2639 | 24 | 1931 | 47 | Sakaev, Konstantin | g | RUS | 2639 | 18 | 1974 | 48 | Kharlov, Andrei | g | RUS | 2639 | 15 | 1968 | 49 | Beliavsky, Alexander G | g | SLO | 2638 | 43 | 1953 | 50 | Ehlvest, Jaan | g | EST | 2638 | 34 | 1962 | 51 | Crisan, Alexandru | g | ROM | 2635 | 0 | 1962 | 52 | Sadler, Matthew | g | ENG | 2633 | 6 | 1974 | 53 | Piket, Jeroen | g | NED | 2632 | 54 | 1969 | 54 | Lastin, Alexander | g | RUS | 2631 | 34 | 1976 | 55 | Dautov, Rustem | g | GER | 2631 | 15 | 1965 | 56 | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | g | RUS | 2631 | 7 | 1976 | 57 | Avrukh, Boris | g | ISR | 2630 | 29 | 1978 | 58 | Rozentalis, Eduardas | g | LTU | 2630 | 29 | 1963 | 59 | Timman, Jan H | g | NED | 2629 | 38 | 1951 | 60 | Tregubov, Pavel V. | g | RUS | 2628 | 30 | 1971 | 61 | Gulko, Boris F | g | USA | 2622 | 28 | 1947 | 62 | Rustemov, Alexander | g | RUS | 2620 | 62 | 1973 | 63 | Filippov, Valerij | g | RUS | 2619 | 16 | 1975 | 64 | Hansen, Curt | g | DEN | 2619 | 13 | 1964 | 65 | Bauer, Christian | g | FRA | 2618 | 65 | 1977 | 66 | Ftacnik, Lubomir | g | SVK | 2618 | 36 | 1957 | 67 | Bacrot, Etienne | g | FRA | 2618 | 21 | 1983 | 68 | Najer, Evgeniy | g | RUS | 2616 | 32 | 1977 | 69 | Huebner, Robert Dr. | g | GER | 2616 | 24 | 1948 | 70 | Malakhov, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2613 | 57 | 1980 | 71 | Baklan, Vladimir | g | UKR | 2613 | 20 | 1978 | 72 | Smagin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2613 | 0 | 1958 | 73 | Khenkin, Igor | g | GER | 2612 | 28 | 1968 | 74 | Vladimirov, Evgeny | g | KAZ | 2612 | 22 | 1957 | 75 | Aleksandrov, Aleksej | g | BLR | 2610 | 33 | 1973 | 76 | Landa, Konstantin | g | RUS | 2610 | 7 | 1972 | 77 | Lutz, Christopher | g | GER | 2609 | 28 | 1971 | 78 | Shabalov, Alexander | g | USA | 2609 | 24 | 1967 | 79 | Milos, Gilberto | g | BRA | 2608 | 25 | 1963 | 80 | Magomedov, Magaram | g | RUS | 2608 | 0 | 1966 | 81 | Lputian, Smbat G | g | ARM | 2607 | 33 | 1958 | 82 | Kaidanov, Gregory S | g | USA | 2607 | 20 | 1959 | 83 | Zhang, Zhong | g | CHN | 2607 | 0 | 1978 | 84 | Sutovsky, Emil | g | ISR | 2605 | 11 | 1977 | 85 | Milov, Vadim | g | SUI | 2604 | 68 | 1972 | 86 | Marin, Mihail | g | ROM | 2604 | 45 | 1965 | 87 | Speelman, Jonathan S. | g | ENG | 2604 | 22 | 1956 | 88 | Dorfman, Josif D | g | FRA | 2602 | 22 | 1952 | 89 | Hracek, Zbynek | g | CZE | 2602 | 15 | 1970 | 90 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | g | IND | 2601 | 35 | 1981 | 91 | Najdoski, Toni | g | MKD | 2601 | 24 | 1970 | 92 | Korneev, Oleg | g | RUS | 2600 | 76 | 1969 | 93 | Psakhis, Lev | g | ISR | 2598 | 36 | 1958 | 94 | Baburin, Alexander | g | IRL | 2598 | 20 | 1967 | 95 | Tiviakov, Sergei | g | NED | 2597 | 39 | 1973 | 96 | Shariyazdanov, Andrey | g | RUS | 2596 | 36 | 1976 | 97 | Hodgson, Julian M. | g | ENG | 2596 | 21 | 1963 | 98 | Novikov, Igor A | g | UKR | 2596 | 10 | 1962 | 99 | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | g | ROM | 2596 | 9 | 1976 | 100 | Tukmakov, Vladimir B | g | UKR | 2595 | 57 | 1946 |
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