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 2851 2016 Mar 25
2 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2801 2016 Mar 40
3 Caruana, Fabiano United States of America 2794 2016 Mar 23
4 Giri, Anish Netherlands 2793 2016 Mar 21
5 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime France 2792 2016 Mar 25
6 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2790 2016 Mar 28
7 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2786 2016 Mar 33
8 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2780 2016 Mar 40
9 Ding, Liren China 2777 2016 Mar 23
10 So, Wesley United States of America 2773 2016 Mar 22
11 Eljanov, Pavel Ukraine 2765 2016 Mar 32
12 Anand, Viswanathan India 2762 2016 Mar 46
13 Karjakin, Sergey Russia 2760 2016 Mar 26
14 Harikrishna, Pentala India 2758 2016 Mar 29
15 Li, Chao b China 2757 2016 Mar 26
16 Svidler, Peter Russia 2757 2016 Mar 39
17 Svidler, Peter Russia 2757 2016 Mar 39
18 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2752 2016 Mar 32
19 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2747 2016 Mar 30
20 Yu, Yangyi China 2738 2016 Mar 21


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