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These ratings are official FIDE ratings.

# Name Rating Date Age  
1 Carlsen, Magnus Norway 2855 2016 Jul 25
2 Kramnik, Vladimir Russia 2812 2016 Jul 41
3 Caruana, Fabiano United States of America 2810 2016 Jul 23
4 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime France 2798 2016 Jul 25
5 Aronian, Levon Armenia 2792 2016 Jul 33
6 Nakamura, Hikaru United States of America 2787 2016 Jul 28
7 Giri, Anish Netherlands 2785 2016 Jul 22
8 Ding, Liren China 2778 2016 Jul 23
9 Karjakin, Sergey Russia 2773 2016 Jul 26
10 Anand, Viswanathan India 2770 2016 Jul 46
11 So, Wesley United States of America 2770 2016 Jul 22
12 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar Azerbaijan 2764 2016 Jul 31
13 Topalov, Veselin Bulgaria 2761 2016 Jul 41
14 Svidler, Peter Russia 2759 2016 Jul 40
15 Li, Chao b China 2758 2016 Jul 27
16 Harikrishna, Pentala India 2755 2016 Jul 30
17 Rapport, Richard Hungary 2752 2016 Jul 20
18 Grischuk, Alexander Russia 2747 2016 Jul 32
19 Navara, David Czech Republic 2745 2016 Jul 31
20 Eljanov, Pavel Ukraine 2737 2016 Jul 33


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