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 Carlsen, Magnus Norway 2821 2011 Jul 20
2 Anand, Viswanathan India 2817 2011 Jul 41
3 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2805 2011 Jul 28
4 Karjakin, Sergey Russia 2788 2011 Jul 21
5 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2781 2011 Jul 36
6 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2770 2011 Jul 23
7 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2768 2011 Jul 42
8 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2768 2011 Jul 36
9 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2765 2011 Jul 26
10 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2764 2011 Jul 27
11 Gashimov, Vugar Azerbaijan 2760 2011 Jul 24
12 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2746 2011 Jul 43
13 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2746 2011 Jul 27
14 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2744 2011 Jul 24
15 Kamsky, Gata United States of America 2741 2011 Jul 37
16 Svidler, Peter Russia 2739 2011 Jul 35
17 Jakovenko, Dmitry Russia 2736 2011 Jul 28
18 Vitiugov, Nikita Russia 2733 2011 Jul 24
19 Almasi, Zoltan Hungary 2726 2011 Jul 34
20 Vallejo Pons, Francisco Spain 2724 2011 Jul 28


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