2700 Club
by Bill Wall

Here is a list of all chess players who have reached a FIDE rating of 2700 and their highest peak rating.

#1 and highest rated player ever is current world Magnus Carlsen, age 26, who peaked at 2882 in May 2014, after going 4 out of 5 in the Zurich Challenge. After his match with Karjakin, his current rating is 2840. He is also the highest Rapid player, with a Rapid rating of 2906. He is ranked #2 in the world in Blitz, with a rating of 2873. In 2009, he won a category 21 Pearl Spring Tournament in Nanjing, China, scoring 8 out of 10 with a performance rating of 3002. In his world championship match with Karjakin, he had a performance rating of 2894.

#2 is Garry Kasparov, who peaked at 2851 in July 1999, after scoring 10 out of 13 at Wijk aan Zee. He has since retired from chess with a FIDE rating of 2812. He was undisputed world champion from 1985 to 1993, and classical world champion from 1993 to 2000. He was ranked world No. 1 for 225 out of 228 months.

#3 is Fabiano Caruana, age 24, who peaked at 2844 in October 2014, after scoring 8.5 out of 10 in the Sinquefield Cup, held in St. Louis (with the highest performace rating ever at 3102). His current rating is 2823. He has a Blitz rating of 2800. He has continuously been in the top 100 of the world's chess players since. He is only one of 10 players to have had an official rating of over 2800.

#4 is Levon Aronian of Armenia, who peaked at 2830 in March 2014, after scoring 3/5 out of 5 in the Zurich Challenge. His current rating is 2785. His Blitz rating is 2830 and ranked #5 in the world. He was world U-12 champion in 1994. In 2002 he won the World Junior Championship and the championship of Armenia.

#5 is Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, age 26, who peaked at 2819 in August 2016, after scoring 5.5 out of 7 at the Dortmund Sparkassen. His current rating is 2804. His Blitz rating is 2823. In 2009, he won the World Junior Championship.

#6 is Viswanathan (Vishy) Anand, who peaked at 2817 in March 2011, after scoring 8.5 out of 13 at the Tata Steel tournament. His current rating is 2779. His Rapid rating is 2802. He was FIDE World Champion in 2000-2002, and 15th undisputed World Champion from 2007 to 2013, when he lost to Magnus Carlsen. He is the first and only player to win the world chess championship by a knockout tournament, and round robin tournament, and a match. He was World Junior Champion in 1987.

#7 is Vladimir Kramnik, who peaked at 2817 in October 2016, after scoring 6.5 out of 8 in the 2016 Chess Olympiad in Baku. His current rating is 2809. His Rapid rating is 2778. Kramnik was Classical World Champion from 2000 (after defeating Kasparov) to 2006. He was the 14th undisputed World Champion from 2006 to 2007. In 1991, he was World U-18 Champion.

#8 is Veselin Topalov, who peaked at 2816 in July 2015, after scoring 6.5 out in 9 in the Norway Invitational. He is currently rated 2760. He was FIDE World Champion in 2005-2006. In 1989, he was the World U-14 champion.

#9 is Hikaru Nakamura, who peaked at 2816 in October 2015, after scoring 5 out of 9 in the Sinquefield Cup. His current rating is 2779. His Rapid rating is 2839, ranked #2 in the world. His Blitz rating is 2842, ranked #4 in the world. He was World U-14 champion in 2001. He was US chess champion in 2004, 2009, 2012, and 2015. He is considered the world's strongest bullet (1 minute chess game) chess player.

#10 is Alexander Grischuk or Russia, who peaked at 2810 in December 2004, after scoring 5.5 out of 7 in the Petrosian Memorial. His current rating is 2737. His Rapid rating is 2767. He was Russian champion in 2009. He won the World Blitz Championships in 2006, 2012, and 2015.

#11 is Anish Giri, age 22, who peaked at 2798 in October 2015, after scoring 5 out of 9 in the Sinquefield Cup, held in St Louis. His current rating is 2771. He was Russian U-12 champion in 2006. He was Dutch champion in 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2015.

#12 is Wesley So, age 23, who peaked at 2794 in October 2016, after scoring 8.5 out of 10 in the Chess Olympiad held in Baku. His current rating is still 2794. He was born in the Philippines, moved to the USA in 2013, and changed to the US Chess Federation in 2014.

#13 is Teimor Radjabov of Azerbaijan, age 29, who peaked at 2793 in October 2012, after scoring 6.5 out of 9 in the Chess Olympiad in Istanbul. His current rating is 2710. His Rapid rating is 2788.

#14 is Alexander Morozevich of Russia, who peaked at 2788 in July 2008, after scoring 7.5 out of 9 in Sarajevo. His current rating is 2676. He has won the Russian chess championship twice.

#15 is Sergey Karjakin, age 26, who peaked at 2788 in July 2011, after scoring 6.5 out of 10 at the Kings Tournament. His current rating is 2785. His Rapid rating is 2806. His Blitz rating is 2800. He became a grandmaster at the age of 12 years and 7 months, the youngest ever. In 2001, he was the World U-12 champion. He won the World Cup in 2015 and the Candidates Tournament in March 2016. He lost a close match for the world championship against Magnus Carlsen in November 2016.

#16 is Vassily Ivanchuk, who peaked at 2787 in October 2007, after scoring 7.5 out of 11 at Aerosvit. His current rating is 2747. His Rapid rating is 2771. In July 1991, July 1992, and October 2007, he was ranked #2 in the world.

#17 is Bobby Fischer (1943-2008), who peaked at 2785 on the July 1972 FIDE rating list. He was world champion from 1972 to 1975. After beating Boris Spassky by the score of 12.5 to 8.5, his rating dropped to 2780. Many consider him to be the greatest chess player of all time. He won the US championship 8 times. At age 15, he became the youngest grandmaster up to that time and the youngest candidate for the world championship.

#18 is Ding Liren of China, age 24. He peaked at 2783 in June 2016 after scoring 2.5 out of 4 in a match with Wesley So. His current rating is 2757. His Blitz rating is 2875, ranked #1 in the world. He was champion of China in 2009, 2011, and 2012.

#19 is Anatoly Karpov, who peaked at 2780 in July 1994, after scoring 11 out of 13 at Linares. His current rating in 2624. He was world champion from 1975 to 1985, and from 1993 to 1999. He was ranked world No. 1 for 90 months.

#20 is Boris Gelfand, who peaked at 2777 in November 2013, after scoring 7 out of 11 at the FIDE Grand Prix tournament in Paris. His current rating is 2725. He has been a World Championship Candidate six times. In 2012, he was the challenger in the world championship, losing to Anand in the rapid tie-break.

#21 is Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan. He peaked at 2775 in August 2013 after scoring 7 out of 11 in the FIDE Grand Prix, held in Beijing. His current rating is 2768. His Rapid rating is 2805. His Blitz rating is 2813. He was world junior champion in 2003 and 2005, the only two-time world junior champion.

#22 is Pentala Harikrishna of India. He peaked at 2770 in December 2016, scoring 3.5 out of 5 in the European Club Cup. In 2004, he won the world junior championship.

#23 is Peter Svidler, who peaked at 2769 in May 2013, after scoring 8 out of 14 in the Candidates tournament. His current rating is 2753. He has won the Russian championship 7 times.

#24 is Leinier Dominguez Peres of Cuba. He peaked at 2768 in May 2014, after scoring 5 out of 6 in the Russian League. His current rating is 2739. His Rapid rating is 2803. He won the Cuban championship in 2002, 2003, 2006, and 2012. His best tournament result was Barcelona 2006, where he had a performance rating of 2932.

#25 is Ian Nepomniachtchi, age 26, of Russia. He peaked at 2767 in November 2016, after scoring 6 out of 9 in the Tal Memorial. His Rapid rating is 2812, ranked #3 in the world. His Blitz rating is 2830, ranked #6 in the world.

#26 is Pavel Eljanov of Ukraine. He peaked at 2765 in March 2016, scoring 7 out of 13 at the Tata Steel tournament. His current rating is 2755. He has been in the top 100 since October 2004.

#27 is Ruslan Ponomariov. He peaked at 2764 in July 2011, after scoring 8.5 out of 11 in the Ukraine championship. His current rating is 2709. He was FIDE world champion from 2002 to 2004.

#28 is Peter Leko of Hungary. He peaked at 2763 in April 2005, after scoring 8.5 out of 13 at Corus. His current rating is 2693. In 2004, he was the challenger in the Classical World Chess Championship and drew Vladimir Kramnik, with Kramnik retaining the title.

#29 is Gata Kamsky, who peaked at 2763 in July 2013, after scoring 7.5 out of 11 in Thessaloniki. His current rating is 2661. He has won the US championship 5 times.

#30 is Vugar Gahimov of Azerbaijan. He peaked at 2761 in January 2012, after scoring 6 out of 9 in the European Team Championship.

#31 is Michael Adams of England. He peaked at 2761 on September 2013, after scoring 7 out of 9 at Dortmund. His current rating is 2748. From October 2000 to October 2002, he was ranked #4 in the world.

#32 is Dmitry Jakovenko of Russia. He peaked at 2760 in January 2009, after scoring 7 out of 11 in the Russian Superfinals. His current rating in 2704. In 2001 he won the World Under-18 Championship. In July 2009, he was the 5th highest rated chess player in the world.

#33 is Evgeny Tomashevsky of Russia. He peaked at 2758 in September 2015, after scoring 7.5 out of 11 in the Russian Superfinals. His current rating is 2716. In 2001 he won the Russian U-18 championship at the age of 13. In 2009, he won the European championship.

#34 is Li Chao of China. He peaked at 2758 in June 2016, after scoring 4.5 out of 9 in Norway. His current rating is 2720. He was Asian champion in 2013.

#35 is Wang Yue of China. He peaked at 2756 in September 2010, after scoring 3.5 out of 5 in the China-Russia match. His current rating is 2710. In January 2010, he was ranked #9 in the world. He is China's first player ever to break into the top 10 of FIDE World Rankings.

#36 is Alexey Shirov, who now plays for Spain. He peaked at 2755 in January 2008, after scoring 11 out of 16 in the World Cup. His current rating is 2673. In 1994, he was ranked #2 in the world. In 1988 he was world under-16 champion.

#37 is Wang Hao of China. He peaked at 2752 in January 2013, after scoring 6.5 out of 11 at the FIDE Grand Prix in Tashkent. He is currently rated 2678. He became a grandmaster at the age of 16 in 2005 without first gaining an International Master title. In April 2005, as an untitled player, he took 1st place at the Dubai Open with 7/9 points (performance rating of 2731) ahead of 53 grandmasters and 20 international masters.

#38 is Richard Rapport of Hungary, age 20. He peaked at 2752 in July 2016, after scoring 8 out of 9 in the Checkmate tournament in London. His current rating is 2717. He became a GM at the age of 13 years, 11 months and 6 days, the youngest ever Hungarian grandmaster.

#39 is Sergey Movsesian, who played for the Czech Republic for most of his career. He peaked at 2751 in January 2009, after scoring 7 out of 9 in the Chess Olympiad in Dresden. His current rating is 2673. He won the Czech championship in 1998. In 2002 and 2007 he won the Slovak championship.

#40 is David Navara of the Czech Republic. He peaked at 2751 in May 2015, after scoring 8 out of 11 in the European championship. His current rating is 2725. He has won the Czech championship 7 times. In 2014, he was the European Blitz champion.

#41 is Etienne Bacrot of France. He peaked at 2749 in November 2013, after scoring 6.5 out of 11 in the FIDE Grand Prix in Paris. His current rating is 2689. In January 2005, he became the first French player to enter the top 10 FIDE world ranking.

#42 is Radoslaw Wojtaszek of Poland. He peaked at 2749 in June 2015, after scoring 3.5 out of 6 in the Russian League. His current rating is 2749. In 2004, he won the World Under-18 Championship. In 2005, he won the Polish championship.

#43 is Nikita Vigiugov of Russia. He peaked at 2747 in March 2014, after scoring 7.5 out of 9 at Gibraltar. His current rating is 2726. In 2005, he was the Russian under-18 champion.

#44 is Yu Yangyi of China. He peaked at 2746 in January 2016, after scoring 7 out of 9 at the Qatar Masters tournament. His current rating is 2729. In 2015, he won the 50th Capablanca Memorial in Havana, scoring 7 out of 9, with a 2860 performance rating.

#45 is Dmitry Andreikin of Russia. He peaked at 2743 in June 2016, after scoring 7.5 out of 9 at the Hasselbacken Open. His current rating is 2737. In 2010, he was World Junior Champion. In 2012, he was Russian champion.

#46 is Evgeny Bareev of Russia, now living in Canada. He peaked at 2739 on October 2003, after scoring 6.5 out of 9 at the Enheim Masters tournament. His current rating is 2666. In October 2003, he was ranked #4 in the world. In 1982, he was world under-16 champion.

#47 is Arkadij Naiditsch. He peaked at 2737 in December 2013, when he scored 5.5 out of 7 in the European Team Championship. His current rating is 2687. He has played for Latvia, Germany, and Azerbaijan.

#48 is Wei Yi of China, age 17. He peaked at 2737 in November 2015, after scoring 6 out of 10 in the World Cup. His current rating is 2707. He is the youngest player ever to reach a rating of 2700. He is the youngest player ranked among the FIDE top 100 players. He has won the Chinese championship twice.

#49 is Judit Polgar of Hungary. She is the top female chess player in the world. She peaked at 2735 in July 2005, after scoring 5 out of 10 at the M-Tel Masters tournament. She has retired from chess in August 2015 with a 2675 rating. She was the youngest ever player to break into the FIDE Top 100 players rating list, ranking No. 55 in the January 1989 rating list, at the age of 12.In 2005, she was ranked #8 in the world.

#50 is Viktor Bologan of Moldava. He peaked at 2734 in August 2012, when he want 6.5 out of 19 in the Turkish League. His current rating is 2640.

#51 is Baadur Jobava, peaking at 2734. He won the Georgian championship in 2003, 2007, and 2012.

#52 is Vladimir Malakhov, peaking at 2732. In 2015, he won the Vladimir Petro blitz tournament. He is an ex-nuclear physicist.

#53 is Ernesto Inarkiev, peaking at 2732. In 2001, he won the European U-16 championship. In 2002, he won the Russian U-20 championship.

#54 is Bu Xiangzhi, peaking at 2729. He was Chinese champion in 2004.

#55 is Zoltan Almasi, peaking at 2726. He has won the Hungarian championship 8 times.

#56 is Alexander Moiseenko, peaking at 2726. In 2013, he won the European championship.

#57 is Evgeny Alekseev, peaking at 2725. In 2006, he won the Russian Championship Superfinal.

#58 is Andrey Volokitin, peaking at 2725. He has won the Ukrainian championship twice.

#59 is Ni Hua, peaking at 2724. He was won the Chinese championship 3 times.

#60 is Francisco Vallejo Pons, peaking at 2724. In 2000, he won the world u-18 championship.

#61 is Anton Korobov, peaking at 2723. He has won the Ukrainian championship twice. In 2013, he won the European blitz championship.

#62 is Le Quang Liem, peaking at 2723. In 2013, he won the world blitz championship.

#63 is Krishnan Sasikiran, peaking at 2720. He was the champion of India 4 times.

#64 is Alexander Riazantsev, peaking at 2720. In 2016, he won the Russian Championship superfinal.

#65 is Alexander Areschenko, peaking at 2720. In 2005, he was the champion of Ukraine.

#66 is Laurent Fressinet, peaking at 2720. He won the French championship in 2010 and 2014.

#67 is Lazaro Bruszon Batista, peaking at 2717. In 2000, he won the world junior championship. He has won the Cuban championship 5 times.

#68 is Yuriy Kryvoruchko, peaking at 2717. In 2013, he won the Ukraine championship.

#69 is Valery Salov, peaking at 2715. In 1995, he was ranked #3 in the world. In 1980, he was world U-17 champion.

#70 is Rustam Kasimdzhanov, peaking at 2715. He was FIDE world champion in 2004-2005.

#71 is Loek Van Wely, peaking at 2714. He has won the Dutch championship 6 times.

#72 is Denis Khismatullin, peaking at 2714. In 2015, he won the Russian Rapid Grand Prix.

#73 is Vladimir Akopian, peaking at 2713. In 1991, he won the world junior championship.

#74 is Ivan Cheparinov, peaking a 2713. He has won the Bulgarian championship 3 times.

#75 is Luke McShane, peaking at 2713. He won the world under-10 championship at the age of 8.

#76 is Nigel Short, peaking at 2712. From January 1988 to July 1989, he was ranked #3 in the world.

#77 is David Howell, peaking at 2712. He has won the British championship 3 times.

#78 is Alexey Dreev, peaking at 2711. He was world U-16 champion in 1983 and 1984.

#79 is Alexander Beliavsky, peaking at 2710. He was world junior champion in 1973. He has won the USSR championship 4 times.

#80 is Alexander Motylev, peaking at 2710. He won the Russian championship in 2001.

#81 is Maxim Rodshtein, peaking at 2710. He won the world U-16 championship in 2004.

#82 is Zahar Efimenko, peaking at 2708. He won the world U-14 championship in 1999.

#83 is Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, peaking at 2707. He won the European championship in 1999.

#84 is Ivan Sokolov, peaking at 2706. He won the Yugoslav championship in 1988. He won the Dutch championship in 1995 and 1998.

#85 is Ferenc Berkes, peaking at 2706. He has won the Hungarian championship 6 times.

#86 is Sergei Rublevsky, peaking at 2706. In 2005, he won the Russian championship.

#87 is Mikhail Tal, peaking at 2705 after scoring 12 out of 18 in 1979 in Montreal.

#88 is Vadim Milov, peaking at 2705. He won the Swiss championship in 2015.

#89 is Boris Grachev, peaking at 2705. He won the Russian Junior championship in 2006.

#90 is Jon Ludvig Hammer, peaking at 2705. He won the Norwegian championship if 2013.

#91 is Viktor Laznicka, peaking at 2704. He won the World Open in 2010.

#92 is Emil Sutovsky, peaking at 2703. In 1996, he won the world junior championship.

#93 is Michel Krasenkow, peaking at 2702. He won the championship of Georgia in 1987.

#94 is Ilia Smirin, peaking at 2702. He won the Israeli championship in 2002.

#95 is Alexander Khalifman, peaking at 2702. He was FIDE world champion in 1999-2000.

#96 is Zurab Azmaiparashvili, peaking at 2702. In 1988, he had a 2810 performance rating at the Chess Olympiad in Elista.

#97 is Romain Edouard, peaking at 2702. He won the European U-16 championship in 2006.

#98 is Igor Kovalenko, peaking at 2702. He won the Latvian championship in 2013 and 2014.

#99 is Gabriel Sargissian, peaking at 2702. He won the world U-14 championship in 1996 and the European U-16 championship in 1998. In 2007, he had a performance rating of 2999 at Zafra.

#100 is Alexander Onischuk, peaking at 2701. He won the US championship in 2006.

#101 is Peter Heine Nielsen, peaking at 2700. He won the Danish championship 5 times.

#102 is Maxim Matlakov, peaking at 2700. He won the world U-18 championship in 2009.

#103 is Igor Lysyj, peaking at 2700. He won the Russian championship in 2014.

#104 is Markus Ragger, peaking at 2700. He won the Austrian championship 3 times.

In 1978, Arpad Elo calculated the ratings of the greatest historical players. They include the following:

#1 Capablanca at 2725
#2 Botvinnik at 2720
#3 Lasker at 2720
#4 Tal at 2700
#5 Alekhine at 2690
#6 Morphy at 2690
#7 Smyslov at 2690
#8 Petrosian at 2680
#9 Reshevsky at 2680
#10 Spassky at 2680
#11 Bronstein at 2670
#12 Keres at 2670
#13 Korchnoi at 2665
#14 Fine at 2660
#15 Geller at 2655
#16 Boleslavsky at 2650
#17 Euwe at 2650
#18 Steinitz at 2650
#19 Rubinstein at 2640
#20 Najdorf at 2635
#21 Pillsbury at 2630
#22 Portisch at 2630
#23 Timman at 2630
#24 Flohr at 2620
#25 Gligoric at 2620
#26 Kholmov att 2620
#27 Kotov at 2620
#28 Larsen at 2620
#29 Maroczy at 2620
#30 Stein at 2620
#31 Averbakh at 2615
#32 Nimzowitsch at 2615
#33 Andersseon at 2660
#34 Bogoljubow at 2610
#35 Furman at 2610
#36 Ljubojevic at 2610
#37 Szabo at 2610
#38 Tarrasch 2610
#39 Mecking at 2608
#40 Polugaevsky at 2605
#41 Anderssen at 2600
#42 Chigorin at 2600
#43 Schlechter at 2600
#44 Taimanov at 2600
#45 Vidmar at 2600
#46 Von der Lasa at 2600
#47 Zukertort at 2600

Rod Edwards and his historical Edo ratings ranked the top players in the world as the following:

#1 Steinitz at 2803
#2 Morphy at 2796
#3 Lasker at 2752
#4 Kolisch at 2710
#5 Tarrarsch at 2699
#6 Zukertort at 2678
#7 von der Lasa at 2676
#8 Anderssen at 2673
#9 Neumann at 2671
#10 Maroczy at 2665

Jeff Sonas and Chessmetrics ranked the top players as the following:

#1 Fischer at 2881
#2 Kasparov at 2879
#3 Botvinnik at 2871
#4 Capablanca at 2863
#5 Alekhine at 2851
#6 Karpov at 2842
#7 Anand and 2828
#8 Kramnik at 2822
#9 Tarrasch at 2818


For December 2016, the top players are:

#1 Carlsen at 2840
#2 Caruana at 2823
#3 Kramnik at 2808
#4 Vachier-Lagrave at 2804
#5 So at 2794
#6 Karjakin at 2785
#7 Aronian at 2785
#8 Anand at 2779
#9 Nakamura at 2779
#10 Giri at 2771
#11 Harikrishna at 2770
#12 Mamedyarov at 2768
#13 Nepomniachtchi at 2767
#14 Ejanov at 2762
#15 Topalov at 2760
#16 Ding at 2757
#17 Svidler at 2753
#18 Wojtaszek at 2749
#19 Adams at 2748
#20 Ivanchuk at 2747
#21 Dominguez Perez at 2739
#22 Andreikin at 2737
#23 Grischuk at 2737
#24 Yu at 2729
#25 Vigiugov at 2726
#26 Navara at 2725
#27 Gelfand at 2725
#28 Li at 2720
#29 Le at 2718
#30 Rapport at 2717
#31 Tomashevsky at 2716
#32 Malakhov at 2713
#33 Vallejo Pons at 2711
#34 Radjabov at 2710
#35 Wang at 2710
#36 Inarkieve at 2709
#37 Ponomariov at 2709
#38 Wei at 2707
#39 Bu at 2705
#40 Jakovenko at 2704
#41 Almasi at 2703
#42 Jobava at 2702


Top women:

#1 Hou Yifan at 2651
#2 Ju Wenjun at 2579
#3 Anna Muzychuk at 2558
#4 Koneru Humpy at 2557
#5 Alexandra Kosteniuk at 2555
#6 Mariya Muzychuk at 2546
#7 Dronavalli Harika at 2543
#8 Viktorija Cmilyte at 2538
#9 Kateryna Lagno at 2530
#10 Valentia Gunina at 2525
#11 Nana Dzagnidze at 2520
#12 Antoaneta Stefanova at 2512
#13 Zhao Xue at 2508

Here are the top 5 players in the world and their best ranking.

#1 Carlsen, Fischer, Karpov, Kasparov, Kramnik, Topalov
#2 Anand, Aronian, Caruana, Korchnoi, Petrosian, Portisch, Shirov, Spassky, Tal, Timman
#3 Gelfand, Grischuk, Ivanchuk, Ljubojevic, Nakamura, Mecking, Polugaevsky, Salov, Short, Sokolov, Vaganian, Yusupov
#4 Adams, Andersson, Bareev, Beliavsky, Huebner, Kamsky, Larsen, Leko, Morozevich, Radjabov, Speelman, Svidler
#5 Ehlvest, Gurevich


Top players with least mistakes (compared with top chess computer evaluations)

#1 Fischer
#2 Kramnik
#3 Kasparov
#4 Botvinnik
#5 Capablanca
#6 Karpov
#7 Smyslov
#8 Tal
#9 Petrosian
#10 Euwe
#11 Spassky
#12 Alekhine
#13 Anand
#14 Lasker
#15 Morphy
#16 Steinitz

The top computer chess engines:

#1 Stockfish 8 at 3527
#2 Komodo 10.2 at 3468
#3 Houdini 4 at 3352
#4 Shredder 13 at 2243
#5 Fire 5 at 3309
#6 Gull 3 at 3270
#7 Equinox 3.30 at 3237
#8 Critter 1.6a at 3327
#9 Fritz 15 at 3197
#10 Andscacs 0.88 at 3180
#11 Fizbo 1.8 at 3167
#12 Hannibal 1.7 at 3154
#13 Texel 1.06 at 3135
#14 Nirvana 2.3 at 3125
#15 ICE 3.0 at 3123
#16 Protector 1.9.0 at 3118
#17 Booot 6.1 at 3110

The top US players and their USCF ratings at 2700 or more are as follows:

#1 Caruana at 2891
#2 So at 2875
#3 Nakamura at 2861
#4 Xiong at 2757
#5 Shankland at 2756
#6 Robson at 2754
#7 Onischuk at 2751
#8 Naroditsky at 2732
#9 Akobian at 2727
#10 Kamsky at 2717
#11 Izoria at 2700


The top blitz (3 minutes, plus 2 seconds additional time per move) players in the world are:

#1 Ding Liren at 2875
#2 Carlsen at 2873
#3 Artemiev at 2847
#4 Nakamura at 2842
#5 Aronian at 2830
#6 Nepomniachtchi at 2830
#7 Vachier-Lagrave at 2823
#8 Shkuro at 2814
#9 Mamedyarov at 2813
#10 Caruana at 2800
#11 Karjakin at 2800


The top Rapid (15 minutes, plus 10 seconds additional time per move) players in the world are:

#1 Carlsen at 2906
#2 Nakamura at 2839
#3 Nepomniachtchi at 2812
#4 Karjakin at 2806
#5 Mamedyarov at 2805
#6 Dominguez-Perez at 2803
#7 Anand at 2802


Information as of Dec 6, 2016



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