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 Anand, Viswanathan India 2798 2008 Jul 38
2 Morozevich, Alexander Russian Federation 2788 2008 Jul 30
3 Kramnik, Vladimir Russian Federation 2788 2008 Jul 33
4 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2781 2008 Jul 39
5 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2777 2008 Jul 33
6 Carlsen, Magnus Norway 2775 2008 Jul 17
7 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2744 2008 Jul 21
8 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2742 2008 Jul 23
9 Shirov, Alexei Spain 2741 2008 Jul 35
10 Leko, Peter Hungary 2741 2008 Jul 28
11 Svidler, Peter Russian Federation 2738 2008 Jul 32
12 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2737 2008 Jul 25
13 Adams, Michael England 2735 2008 Jul 36
14 Grischuk, Alexander Russian Federation 2728 2008 Jul 24
15 Karjakin, Sergey Ukraine 2727 2008 Jul 18
16 Movsesian S Slovakia 2723 2008 Jul 29
17 Kamsky, Gata United States 2723 2008 Jul 34
18 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2720 2008 Jul 40
19 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2718 2008 Jul 24
20 Gashimov, Vugar Azerbaijan 2717 2008 Jul 21

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