Select Top 20 players for every rating period from 1967 using the box at the top right of the table.
These ratings are official FIDE ratings.

# Name Rating Date Age  
1 Kasparov, Garry Russia 2812 2005 Jul 42
2 Anand, Viswanathan India 2788 2005 Jul 35
3 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2788 2005 Jul 30
4 Leko, Peter Hungary 2763 2005 Jul 25
5 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2752 2005 Jul 36
6 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2744 2005 Jul 30
7 Svidler, Peter Russia 2738 2005 Jul 29
8 Polgar, Judit Hungary 2735 2005 Jul 28
9 Bacrot, Etienne France 2729 2005 Jul 22
10 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2724 2005 Jul 22
11 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2724 2005 Jul 37
12 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2720 2005 Jul 21
13 Adams, Michael England 2719 2005 Jul 33
14 Morozevich, Alexander Russia 2707 2005 Jul 27
15 Shirov, Alexei Spain 2705 2005 Jul 32
16 Akopian, Vladimir Armenia 2705 2005 Jul 33
17 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2704 2005 Jul 21
18 Bologan, Viktor Moldova 2700 2005 Jul 33
19 Kamsky, Gata United States of America 2700 2005 Jul 31
20 Dreev, Aleksey Russia 2698 2005 Jul 36



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