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 2837 2012 Aug 21
2 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2816 2012 Aug 29
3 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2797 2012 Aug 37
4 Radjabov, Teimour Azerbaijan 2788 2012 Aug 25
5 Karjakin, Sergey Russia 2785 2012 Aug 22
6 Anand, Viswanathan India 2780 2012 Aug 42
7 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2778 2012 Aug 24
8 Caruana, Fabiano Italy 2773 2012 Aug 20
9 Morozevich, Alexander Russia 2770 2012 Aug 35
10 Ivanchuk, Vasyl Ukraine 2769 2012 Aug 43
11 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2763 2012 Aug 28
12 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2752 2012 Aug 37
13 Svidler, Peter Russia 2749 2012 Aug 36
14 Kamsky, Gata United States of America 2746 2012 Aug 38
15 Gelfand, Boris Israel 2738 2012 Aug 44
16 Leko, Peter Hungary 2737 2012 Aug 32
17 Gashimov, Vugar Azerbaijan 2737 2012 Aug 26
18 Bologan, Viktor Moldova 2734 2012 Aug 40
19 Ponomariov, Ruslan Ukraine 2734 2012 Aug 28
20 Tomashevsky, Evgeny Russia 2730 2012 Aug 25


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