
Although it was a very modest gain of just four Elo, one cannot deny that seeing Magnus Carlsen return to a semblance of his legendary form was a relief and pleasure for his fans and chess players in general. His victory at the Gashimov Memorial, the third at this event that seems to suit him, was his second significant one of the year. It makes the forthcoming Norway Chess that much more mouthwatering since his challenger Fabiano Caruana will also be there.
In just one month, Fabiano Caruana, who was not exactly hurting for ratings points, has added 18 to his tally, thanks to his win at the Grenke Chess Classic, and his close second place at the US Championship, still good enough to add a further four Elo, and close the gap with the world no.1 to just 21 points.
Fabiano Caruana at the Grenke Chess Classic | Photo: Georgios Souleidis
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2843 | 18 | 1990 |
2 | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2822 | 20 | 1992 |
3 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2808 | 9 | 1985 |
4 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2792 | 0 | 1975 |
5 | Ding, Liren | g | CHN | 2791 | 11 | 1992 |
6 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2789 | 11 | 1990 |
7 | Karjakin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2782 | 9 | 1990 |
8 | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2778 | 11 | 1993 |
9 | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2776 | 9 | 1994 |
10 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2769 | 11 | 1987 |
11 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2766 | 0 | 1983 |
12 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2764 | 9 | 1982 |
13 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2760 | 11 | 1969 |
14 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2760 | 2 | 1976 |
15 | Yu, Yangyi | g | CHN | 2754 | 4 | 1994 |
16 | Radjabov, Teimour | g | AZE | 2751 | 9 | 1987 |
17 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2751 | 0 | 1990 |
18 | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | g | POL | 2750 | 14 | 1987 |
19 | Topalov, Veselin | g | FID | 2747 | 9 | 1975 |
20 | Vitiugov, Nikita | g | RUS | 2740 | 9 | 1987 |
21 | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2735 | 6 | 1983 |
22 | Wei, Yi | g | CHN | 2734 | 0 | 1999 |
23 | Le, Quang Liem | g | VIE | 2728 | 0 | 1991 |
24 | Navara, David | g | CZE | 2727 | 14 | 1985 |
25 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2727 | 6 | 1986 |
26 | Li, Chao b | g | CHN | 2724 | 4 | 1989 |
27 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | g | POL | 2724 | 0 | 1998 |
28 | Bu, Xiangzhi | g | CHN | 2718 | 4 | 1985 |
29 | Bacrot, Etienne | g | FRA | 2714 | 11 | 1983 |
30 | Tomashevsky, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2714 | 0 | 1987 |
31 | Wang, Hao | g | CHN | 2710 | 18 | 1989 |
32 | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | g | ESP | 2709 | 2 | 1982 |
33 | Mamedov, Rauf | g | AZE | 2708 | 9 | 1988 |
34 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2708 | 0 | 1969 |
35 | Rapport, Richard | g | HUN | 2707 | 9 | 1996 |
36 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | g | IND | 2707 | 0 | 1994 |
37 | Fedoseev, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2706 | 0 | 1995 |
38 | Kryvoruchko, Yuriy | g | UKR | 2705 | 18 | 1986 |
39 | Cheparinov, Ivan | g | FID | 2705 | 4 | 1986 |
40 | Artemiev, Vladislav | g | RUS | 2704 | 9 | 1998 |
41 | Matlakov, Maxim | g | RUS | 2704 | 0 | 1991 |
42 | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2702 | 13 | 1990 |
43 | Eljanov, Pavel | g | UKR | 2702 | 9 | 1983 |
44 | Shankland, Samuel | g | USA | 2701 | 11 | 1991 |
45 | Adams, Michael | g | ENG | 2701 | 2 | 1971 |
46 | Howell, David W L | g | ENG | 2701 | 2 | 1990 |
47 | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | AZE | 2697 | 20 | 1985 |
48 | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2696 | 2 | 1976 |
49 | Dubov, Daniil | g | RUS | 2696 | 0 | 1996 |
50 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2695 | 0 | 1968 |
51 | Sadler, Matthew D | g | ENG | 2693 | 0 | 1974 |
52 | Nabaty, Tamir | g | ISR | 2692 | 0 | 1991 |
53 | Malakhov, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2691 | 4 | 1980 |
54 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2691 | 0 | 1979 |
55 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | g | RUS | 2686 | 9 | 1985 |
56 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2686 | 4 | 1983 |
57 | Wang, Yue | g | CHN | 2686 | 4 | 1987 |
58 | Saric, Ivan | g | CRO | 2685 | 13 | 1990 |
59 | Sargissian, Gabriel | g | ARM | 2680 | 0 | 1983 |
60 | Demchenko, Anton | g | RUS | 2679 | 0 | 1987 |
61 | Korobov, Anton | g | UKR | 2678 | 12 | 1985 |
62 | Rodshtein, Maxim | g | ISR | 2678 | 3 | 1989 |
63 | Ni, Hua | g | CHN | 2673 | 4 | 1983 |
64 | Ragger, Markus | g | AUT | 2672 | 5 | 1988 |
65 | Adhiban, B. | g | IND | 2671 | 9 | 1992 |
66 | Laznicka, Viktor | g | CZE | 2671 | 5 | 1988 |
67 | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | g | GER | 2671 | 5 | 1976 |
68 | Robson, Ray | g | USA | 2670 | 14 | 1994 |
69 | Berkes, Ferenc | g | HUN | 2670 | 0 | 1985 |
70 | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2670 | 0 | 1974 |
71 | McShane, Luke J | g | ENG | 2669 | 2 | 1984 |
72 | Amin, Bassem | g | EGY | 2667 | 22 | 1988 |
73 | Jones, Gawain C B | g | ENG | 2667 | 18 | 1987 |
74 | Van Wely, Loek | g | NED | 2667 | 14 | 1972 |
75 | Najer, Evgeniy | g | RUS | 2667 | 2 | 1977 |
76 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | g | IND | 2666 | 2 | 1981 |
77 | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2665 | 0 | 1977 |
78 | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2665 | 0 | 1974 |
79 | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2664 | 9 | 1982 |
80 | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2663 | 2 | 1983 |
81 | Kuzubov, Yuriy | g | UKR | 2663 | 0 | 1990 |
82 | Sjugirov, Sanan | g | RUS | 2663 | 0 | 1993 |
83 | Melkumyan, Hrant | g | ARM | 2662 | 9 | 1989 |
84 | Riazantsev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2662 | 0 | 1985 |
85 | Xiong, Jeffery | g | USA | 2661 | 15 | 2000 |
86 | Kovalyov, Anton | g | CAN | 2660 | 0 | 1992 |
87 | Motylev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2660 | 0 | 1979 |
88 | Cori, Jorge | g | PER | 2659 | 3 | 1995 |
89 | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2658 | 9 | 1994 |
90 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2658 | 9 | 1979 |
91 | Safarli, Eltaj | g | AZE | 2657 | 18 | 1992 |
92 | Sethuraman, S.P. | g | IND | 2657 | 18 | 1993 |
93 | Van Kampen, Robin | g | NED | 2657 | 4 | 1994 |
94 | Swiercz, Dariusz | g | POL | 2657 | 3 | 1994 |
95 | Short, Nigel D | g | ENG | 2656 | 9 | 1965 |
96 | Negi, Parimarjan | g | IND | 2656 | 0 | 1993 |
97 | Akopian, Vladimir | g | ARM | 2655 | 9 | 1971 |
98 | Kravtsiv, Martyn | g | UKR | 2655 | 9 | 1990 |
99 | Guseinov, Gadir | g | AZE | 2654 | 0 | 1986 |
100 | Gordievsky, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2653 | 9 | 1996 |
101 | Dreev, Aleksey | g | RUS | 2653 | 0 | 1969 |
102 | Lenic, Luka | g | SLO | 2653 | 0 | 1988 |
Also worth noting — although he's just barely out of the current Top 100 — we can find 2652-rated former World Championship candidate Alexei Shirov has returned to the Spanish Chess Federation, following a dispute with the chess leadership of his native Latvia. Shirov previously represented Spain from 1995-2011 and also has Spanish citizenship.
The Spanish Grand Master Alexei Shirov came back to the Spanish Chess Federation. Alexei appears from today in the Fide rating list as Spanish.#Chess #FEDA pic.twitter.com/GQhh2LAJus
— Javier Ochoa de E (@echaguen) April 23, 2018
Shankland, Shankland, above everything... (sung to a former national anthem). Sam Shankland's victory at the US Championship was not only noteworthy for taking first ahead of the Big Three as they were dubbed, but also his enormous +6 score, near 2900 performance, and gain of a massive 30 Elo, emerging from the jungle of 2600s to reach 2701, his first time in the 2700 Club, And what an entrance!
Rk |
Old |
Name |
Fed |
Ti. |
Rating |
Old |
Gms |
2 | 3 | Caruana, Fabiano | USA | GM | 2822 +18 | 2804 | 20 |
5 | 8 | Ding, Liren | CHN | GM | 2791 +13 | 2778 | 11 |
10 | 6 | Nakamura, Hikaru | USA | GM | 2769 -18 | 2787 | 11 |
13 | 11 | Anand, Viswanathan | IND | GM | 2760 -16 | 2776 | 11 |
24 | 19 | Navara, David | CZE | GM | 2727 -18 | 2745 | 14 |
44 | 70 | Shankland, Samuel | USA | GM | 2701 +30 | 2671 | 11 |
53 | 55 | Malakhov, Vladimir | RUS | GM | 2691 +2 | 2689 | 4 |
65 | 87 | Adhiban, B. | IND | GM | 2671 +10 | 2661 | 9 |
66 | 94 | Laznicka, Viktor | CZE | GM | 2671 +14 | 2657 | 5 |
67 | 59 | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | GER | GM | 2671 -10 | 2681 | 5 |
68 | 89 | Robson, Ray | USA | GM | 2670 +10 | 2660 | 14 |
72 | 46 | Amin, Bassem | EGY | GM | 2667 -33 | 2700 | 22 |
90 | 65 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | UZB | GM | 2658 -18 | 2676 | 9 |
97 | 77 | Akopian, Vladimir | ARM | GM | 2655 -12 | 2667 | 9 |
98 | 62 | Kravtsiv, Martyn | UKR | GM | 2655 -25 | 2680 | 9 |
An imperial Sam Shankland demolished the field at the 2018 US Championship | Photo: Lennart Ootes
The European Women's Championship was the defining tournament in April for the female elite. Valentina Gunina was the grand champion and as such added 19 Elo, returning her to her rightful place among the Top Ten.
Nevertheless, youth was a weightier impact in the standings, with the continued rise of 18-year-old Kazhak IM Zhansaya Abdumalik, who leapt a further 41 Elo, and IM Gunay Mammadzada from Azerbaijan, also 18, who enjoyed a jump in 50 Elo, also thanks to the European Championship.
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2658 | 9 | 1994 |
2 | Ju, Wenjun | g | CHN | 2571 | 4 | 1991 |
3 | Muzychuk, Anna | g | UKR | 2564 | 0 | 1990 |
4 | Lagno, Kateryna | g | RUS | 2556 | 0 | 1989 |
5 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | g | RUS | 2555 | 0 | 1984 |
6 | Cmilyte, Viktorija | g | LTU | 2542 | 0 | 1983 |
7 | Lei, Tingjie | g | CHN | 2537 | 4 | 1997 |
8 | Muzychuk, Mariya | g | UKR | 2532 | 11 | 1992 |
9 | Gunina, Valentina | g | RUS | 2526 | 11 | 1989 |
10 | Tan, Zhongyi | g | CHN | 2522 | 4 | 1991 |
11 | Dzagnidze, Nana | g | GEO | 2519 | 11 | 1987 |
12 | Batsiashvili, Nino | g | GEO | 2504 | 11 | 1987 |
13 | Harika, Dronavalli | g | IND | 2499 | 4 | 1991 |
14 | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | wg | RUS | 2496 | 11 | 1998 |
15 | Stefanova, Antoaneta | g | FID | 2490 | 11 | 1979 |
16 | Sebag, Marie | g | FRA | 2486 | 11 | 1986 |
17 | Abdumalik, Zhansaya | m | KAZ | 2484 | 18 | 2000 |
18 | Saduakassova, Dinara | m | KAZ | 2484 | 4 | 1996 |
19 | Zhao, Xue | g | CHN | 2478 | 0 | 1985 |
20 | Paehtz, Elisabeth | m | GER | 2475 | 12 | 1985 |
21 | Khotenashvili, Bela | g | GEO | 2473 | 11 | 1988 |
22 | Javakhishvili, Lela | m | GEO | 2471 | 11 | 1984 |
23 | Shen, Yang | m | CHN | 2468 | 0 | 1989 |
24 | Girya, Olga | wg | RUS | 2465 | 11 | 1991 |
25 | Atalik, Ekaterina | m | TUR | 2461 | 11 | 1982 |
26 | Cornette, Deimante | m | LTU | 2461 | 11 | 1989 |
27 | Socko, Monika | g | POL | 2458 | 11 | 1978 |
28 | Pogonina, Natalija | wg | RUS | 2457 | 11 | 1985 |
29 | Cramling, Pia | g | SWE | 2448 | 11 | 1963 |
30 | Kashlinskaya, Alina | m | RUS | 2448 | 11 | 1993 |
31 | Bodnaruk, Anastasia | m | RUS | 2446 | 11 | 1992 |
32 | Ni, Shiqun | wg | CHN | 2444 | 0 | 1997 |
33 | Ushenina, Anna | g | UKR | 2443 | 11 | 1985 |
34 | Mammadzada, Gunay | m | AZE | 2442 | 11 | 2000 |
35 | Huang, Qian | wg | CHN | 2439 | 4 | 1986 |
36 | Hunt, Harriet V | m | ENG | 2439 | 0 | 1978 |
37 | Zatonskih, Anna | m | USA | 2437 | 20 | 1978 |
38 | Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat | m | IRI | 2425 | 9 | 1997 |
39 | Zawadzka, Jolanta | wg | POL | 2424 | 11 | 1987 |
40 | Hoang, Thanh Trang | g | HUN | 2423 | 11 | 1980 |
41 | Zhu, Chen | g | QAT | 2423 | 0 | 1976 |
42 | Krush, Irina | g | USA | 2422 | 11 | 1983 |
43 | Ding, Yixin | wg | CHN | 2422 | 4 | 1991 |
44 | Galliamova, Alisa | m | RUS | 2422 | 0 | 1972 |
45 | Turova, Irina | m | RUS | 2422 | 0 | 1979 |
46 | Houska, Jovanka | m | ENG | 2420 | 9 | 1980 |
47 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | m | GRE | 2419 | 11 | 2000 |
48 | Alexandrova, Olga | m | ESP | 2419 | 1 | 1978 |
49 | Shuvalova, Polina | wm | RUS | 2416 | 11 | 2001 |
50 | Bulmaga, Irina | m | ROU | 2415 | 11 | 1993 |
51 | Ordaz Valdes, Lisandra Teresa | m | CUB | 2414 | 0 | 1988 |
52 | Danielian, Elina | g | ARM | 2412 | 11 | 1978 |
53 | Zimina, Olga | m | ITA | 2412 | 11 | 1982 |
54 | Skripchenko, Almira | m | FRA | 2412 | 0 | 1976 |
55 | Gaponenko, Inna | m | UKR | 2410 | 11 | 1976 |
56 | Munguntuul, Batkhuyag | m | MGL | 2410 | 0 | 1987 |
57 | Shvayger, Yuliya | m | ISR | 2408 | 11 | 1994 |
58 | Nechaeva, Marina | m | RUS | 2407 | 11 | 1986 |
59 | Szczepkowska, Karina | m | POL | 2404 | 11 | 1987 |
60 | Vega Gutierrez, Sabrina | m | ESP | 2401 | 11 | 1987 |
61 | Karavade, Eesha | m | IND | 2399 | 0 | 1987 |
62 | Arabidze, Meri | m | GEO | 2397 | 11 | 1994 |
63 | Badelka, Olga | wm | BLR | 2397 | 11 | 2002 |
64 | Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina | m | RUS | 2397 | 0 | 1974 |
65 | Sukandar, Irine Kharisma | m | INA | 2396 | 18 | 1992 |
66 | Melia, Salome | m | GEO | 2395 | 9 | 1987 |
67 | Schleining, Zoya | m | GER | 2394 | 18 | 1961 |
68 | Tania, Sachdev | m | IND | 2393 | 9 | 1986 |
69 | Peptan, Corina-Isabela | m | ROU | 2393 | 0 | 1978 |
70 | Mkrtchian, Lilit | m | ARM | 2392 | 11 | 1982 |
71 | Milliet, Sophie | m | FRA | 2391 | 11 | 1983 |
72 | Matnadze, Ana | m | ESP | 2388 | 11 | 1983 |
73 | Cori T., Deysi | wg | PER | 2387 | 9 | 1993 |
74 | Melamed, Tatjana | wg | GER | 2386 | 0 | 1974 |
75 | Batchimeg, Tuvshintugs | m | MGL | 2384 | 9 | 1986 |
76 | Bojkovic, Natasa | m | SRB | 2384 | 0 | 1971 |
77 | Osmak, Iulija | m | UKR | 2382 | 11 | 1998 |
78 | Voit, Daria | f | RUS | 2382 | 11 | 1994 |
79 | Guo, Qi | m | CHN | 2381 | 0 | 1995 |
80 | Zhukova, Natalia | g | UKR | 2380 | 11 | 1979 |
81 | Aulia, Medina Warda | wg | INA | 2380 | 0 | 1997 |
82 | Hoolt, Sarah | wg | GER | 2379 | 11 | 1988 |
83 | Guramishvili, Sopiko | m | GEO | 2379 | 0 | 1991 |
84 | Unuk, Laura | wm | SLO | 2377 | 11 | 1999 |
85 | Vo, Thi Kim Phung | wg | VIE | 2376 | 4 | 1993 |
86 | Ambartsumova, Karina | wg | RUS | 2375 | 0 | 1989 |
87 | Paikidze, Nazi | m | USA | 2374 | 11 | 1993 |
88 | Ziaziulkina, Nastassia | m | BLR | 2373 | 11 | 1995 |
89 | Ovod, Evgenija | m | RUS | 2371 | 11 | 1982 |
90 | Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel | m | MGL | 2371 | 0 | 2000 |
91 | Gara, Anita | m | HUN | 2370 | 13 | 1983 |
92 | Gara, Ticia | wg | HUN | 2369 | 11 | 1984 |
93 | Fierro Baquero, Martha L. | m | ECU | 2369 | 0 | 1977 |
94 | Majdan, Joanna | wg | POL | 2369 | 0 | 1988 |
95 | Mamedjarova, Zeinab | wg | AZE | 2367 | 11 | 1983 |
96 | Wang, Jue | wg | CHN | 2366 | 4 | 1995 |
97 | Hoang, Thi Bao Tram | wg | VIE | 2366 | 0 | 1987 |
98 | Soumya, Swaminathan | wg | IND | 2361 | 9 | 1989 |
99 | Lazarne Vajda, Szidonia | m | HUN | 2361 | 0 | 1979 |
100 | Mammadova, Gulnar | m | AZE | 2360 | 11 | 1991 |
101 | Vasilevich, Tatjana | m | UKR | 2360 | 0 | 1977 |
It might sound like a bit of rinse-and-repeat, but after bringing up the impressive rise of the young Iranian players in the previous ratings report, what happens? 18-year-old Parham Maghsoodloo unleashes an amazing win at the Sharjah Masters with a score of 8.0/9, in a field not lacking in heavy-hitters such as Naiditsch, Artemiev, Wang Hao, Inarkiev, Eljanov, and the list goes on. Oh the temptation to not say "I told you so"...
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Wei, Yi | g | CHN | 2734 | 0 | 1999 |
2 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | g | POL | 2724 | 0 | 1998 |
3 | Artemiev, Vladislav | g | RUS | 2704 | 9 | 1998 |
4 | Xiong, Jeffery | g | USA | 2661 | 15 | 2000 |
5 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | g | IRI | 2638 | 18 | 2000 |
6 | Van Foreest, Jorden | g | NED | 2638 | 4 | 1999 |
7 | Paravyan, David | g | RUS | 2620 | 9 | 1998 |
8 | Karthikeyan, Murali | g | IND | 2617 | 0 | 1999 |
9 | Gledura, Benjamin | g | HUN | 2615 | 9 | 1999 |
10 | Sevian, Samuel | g | USA | 2613 | 9 | 2000 |
11 | Tari, Aryan | g | NOR | 2603 | 0 | 1999 |
12 | Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. | g | IND | 2597 | 0 | 1999 |
13 | Tabatabaei, M.amin | m | IRI | 2587 | 17 | 2001 |
14 | Donchenko, Alexander | g | GER | 2587 | 11 | 1998 |
15 | Li, Ruifeng | g | USA | 2587 | 9 | 2001 |
16 | Sarana, Alexey | g | RUS | 2587 | 9 | 2000 |
17 | Esipenko, Andrey | g | RUS | 2587 | 0 | 2002 |
18 | Bai, Jinshi | g | CHN | 2579 | 2 | 1999 |
19 | Deac, Bogdan-Daniel | g | ROU | 2575 | 9 | 2001 |
20 | Narayanan.S.L | g | IND | 2574 | 18 | 1998 |
21 | Martirosyan, Haik M. | g | ARM | 2572 | 0 | 2000 |
22 | Firouzja, Alireza | m | IRI | 2570 | 9 | 2003 |
23 | Xu, Xiangyu | g | CHN | 2569 | 3 | 1999 |
24 | Shevchenko, Kirill | g | UKR | 2569 | 0 | 2002 |
25 | Pichot, Alan | g | ARG | 2564 | 5 | 1998 |
26 | Vorontsov, Pavlo | g | UKR | 2564 | 3 | 1998 |
27 | Schroeder, Jan-Christian | g | GER | 2563 | 2 | 1998 |
28 | Liang, Awonder | g | USA | 2561 | 11 | 2003 |
29 | Lomasov, Semen | m | RUS | 2559 | 9 | 2002 |
30 | Rambaldi, Francesco | g | ITA | 2556 | 2 | 1999 |
31 | Moroni, Luca Jr | g | ITA | 2556 | 0 | 2000 |
32 | Vavulin, Maksim | m | RUS | 2552 | 9 | 1998 |
33 | Petrosyan, Manuel | g | ARM | 2551 | 9 | 1998 |
34 | Nihal Sarin | m | IND | 2551 | 0 | 2004 |
35 | Abdusattorov, Nodirbek | g | UZB | 2550 | 9 | 2004 |
36 | Nguyen, Thai Dai Van | g | CZE | 2549 | 11 | 2001 |
37 | Hakobyan, Aram | m | ARM | 2542 | 0 | 2001 |
38 | Kollars, Dmitrij | g | GER | 2541 | 11 | 1999 |
39 | Aryan Chopra | g | IND | 2536 | 9 | 2001 |
40 | Ghosh, Diptayan | g | IND | 2536 | 0 | 1998 |
41 | Repka, Christopher | g | SVK | 2534 | 12 | 1998 |
42 | Smirnov, Anton | g | AUS | 2529 | 18 | 2001 |
43 | Praggnanandhaa R | m | IND | 2529 | 9 | 2005 |
44 | Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo | g | PER | 2527 | 14 | 1999 |
45 | Xu, Yi | m | CHN | 2526 | 11 | 1998 |
46 | Steinberg, Nitzan | g | ISR | 2526 | 0 | 1998 |
47 | Santos Ruiz, Miguel | m | ESP | 2524 | 2 | 1999 |
48 | Kelires, Andreas | g | GRE | 2524 | 0 | 1999 |
49 | Ali Marandi, Cemil Can | g | TUR | 2521 | 6 | 1998 |
50 | Vetoshko, Volodymyr | g | UKR | 2521 | 0 | 1998 |
51 | Kantor, Gergely | m | HUN | 2519 | 0 | 1999 |
52 | Sorokin, Aleksey | f | RUS | 2519 | 0 | 2000 |
53 | Burke, John M | g | USA | 2518 | 8 | 2001 |
54 | Lobanov, Sergei | m | RUS | 2515 | 20 | 2001 |
55 | Theodorou, Nikolas | m | GRE | 2513 | 0 | 2000 |
56 | Triapishko, Alexandr | m | RUS | 2510 | 9 | 2000 |
57 | Puranik, Abhimanyu | g | IND | 2507 | 9 | 2000 |
58 | Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos Daniel | m | CUB | 2507 | 0 | 2000 |
59 | Shtembuliak, Evgeny | m | UKR | 2506 | 3 | 1999 |
60 | Sanal, Vahap | g | TUR | 2505 | 0 | 1998 |
61 | Zanan, Evgeny | m | ISR | 2504 | 9 | 1998 |
62 | Zajic, Milan | g | SRB | 2503 | 14 | 1999 |
63 | Kevlishvili, Robby | m | NED | 2502 | 12 | 2001 |
64 | Tang, Andrew | g | USA | 2502 | 7 | 1999 |
65 | Chandra, Akshat | g | USA | 2500 | 5 | 1999 |
66 | Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian | m | NOR | 2499 | 18 | 1998 |
67 | Jarmula, Lukasz | m | POL | 2499 | 9 | 1998 |
68 | Korpa, Bence | g | HUN | 2497 | 20 | 1998 |
69 | Livaic, Leon | m | CRO | 2497 | 18 | 2000 |
70 | Gazik, Viktor | m | SVK | 2497 | 9 | 2001 |
71 | Yeoh, Li Tian | m | MAS | 2497 | 0 | 1999 |
72 | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | wg | RUS | 2496 | 11 | 1998 |
73 | Preotu, Razvan | g | CAN | 2494 | 0 | 1999 |
74 | Lorparizangeneh, Shahin | g | IRI | 2493 | 9 | 1999 |
75 | Yakubboev, Nodirbek | m | UZB | 2493 | 9 | 2002 |
76 | Golubov, Saveliy | m | RUS | 2491 | 0 | 2000 |
77 | Gholami, Aryan | m | IRI | 2490 | 0 | 2001 |
78 | Sargsyan, Shant | m | ARM | 2489 | 0 | 2002 |
79 | Erigaisi Arjun | f | IND | 2488 | 17 | 2003 |
80 | Bellahcene, Bilel | m | FRA | 2488 | 11 | 1998 |
81 | Plenca, Jadranko | m | CRO | 2487 | 10 | 1999 |
82 | Vignesh N R | m | IND | 2485 | 9 | 1998 |
83 | Dragnev, Valentin | m | AUT | 2485 | 5 | 1999 |
84 | Abdumalik, Zhansaya | m | KAZ | 2484 | 18 | 2000 |
85 | Troff, Kayden | g | USA | 2483 | 0 | 1998 |
86 | Thybo, Jesper Sondergaard | m | DEN | 2481 | 9 | 1999 |
87 | Checa, Nicolas | m | USA | 2481 | 8 | 2001 |
88 | Suarez Gomez, Julio | m | ESP | 2478 | 3 | 1998 |
89 | Khanin, Semen | m | RUS | 2477 | 9 | 1999 |
90 | Fernandez De La Vara, Arnaldo | f | CUB | 2477 | 0 | 1999 |
91 | Priasmoro, Novendra | f | INA | 2475 | 9 | 1999 |
92 | Patel, Advait | m | USA | 2475 | 5 | 2002 |
93 | Liu, Yan | m | CHN | 2474 | 7 | 2000 |
94 | Van Foreest, Lucas | m | NED | 2474 | 2 | 2001 |
95 | Sadikhov, Ulvi | m | AZE | 2473 | 0 | 1998 |
96 | Grinberg, Eyal | m | ISR | 2472 | 17 | 1998 |
97 | Kuybokarov, Temur | m | UZB | 2472 | 0 | 2000 |
98 | Barseghyan, Harutyun | FRA | 2471 | 11 | 1998 | |
99 | Nayhebaver, Martin | m | SVK | 2471 | 2 | 1999 |
100 | Kaczur, Florian | m | HUN | 2471 | 0 | 1998 |
Parham Maghsoodloo | Photo: Niklesh Jain
Laura Unuk, 19, was the biggest winner of the month with 50 Elo thanks to her play far above her rating in the European Championship. And what about 15-year-old Annie Wang, tied first at the US Championship?
WIM Annie Wang, 15, has had a phenomenal rise in the last 12 months | Photo: Lennart Ootes
Naturally, her result was phenomenal, and while that result garnered her 52 Elo, it was just enough to leave her gaining a few, since just three weeks before, she had suffered a dud at an IM norm event. It does speak volumes about her ability to shrug off a disappointment though!
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | wg | RUS | 2496 | 11 | 1998 |
2 | Abdumalik, Zhansaya | m | KAZ | 2484 | 18 | 2000 |
3 | Mammadzada, Gunay | m | AZE | 2442 | 11 | 2000 |
4 | Tsolakidou, Stavroula | m | GRE | 2419 | 11 | 2000 |
5 | Shuvalova, Polina | wm | RUS | 2416 | 11 | 2001 |
6 | Badelka, Olga | wm | BLR | 2397 | 11 | 2002 |
7 | Osmak, Iulija | m | UKR | 2382 | 11 | 1998 |
8 | Unuk, Laura | wm | SLO | 2377 | 11 | 1999 |
9 | Nomin-Erdene, Davaademberel | m | MGL | 2371 | 0 | 2000 |
10 | Yu, Jennifer | f | USA | 2358 | 20 | 2002 |
11 | Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim | wg | UZB | 2349 | 0 | 1999 |
12 | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | f | RUS | 2346 | 9 | 2004 |
13 | Hojjatova, Aydan | wf | AZE | 2344 | 0 | 1999 |
14 | Marjanovic, Annamaria | wf | HUN | 2344 | 0 | 2001 |
15 | Balajayeva, Khanim | wf | AZE | 2338 | 11 | 2001 |
16 | Wang, Annie | f | USA | 2330 | 20 | 2002 |
17 | Yao, Lan | wm | CHN | 2330 | 0 | 2000 |
18 | Sargsyan, Anna M. | wf | ARM | 2323 | 10 | 2001 |
19 | Yip, Carissa | f | USA | 2323 | 9 | 2003 |
20 | Narva, Mai | wm | EST | 2322 | 9 | 1999 |
21 | Garcia Martin, Marta | f | ESP | 2319 | 4 | 2000 |
22 | Obolentseva, Alexandra | wm | RUS | 2316 | 18 | 2001 |
23 | Vaishali R | wm | IND | 2316 | 0 | 2001 |
24 | Zhu, Jiner | CHN | 2306 | 4 | 2002 | |
25 | Potapova, Margarita | wf | RUS | 2302 | 24 | 2000 |
26 | Dordzhieva, Dinara | wm | RUS | 2301 | 9 | 1999 |
27 | Aakanksha Hagawane | wm | IND | 2297 | 9 | 2000 |
28 | Vantika Agrawal | wm | IND | 2296 | 0 | 2002 |
29 | Monnisha G K | wm | IND | 2295 | 0 | 1998 |
30 | Drogovoz, Irina | wm | RUS | 2287 | 0 | 1999 |
31 | Heinemann, Josefine | wm | GER | 2285 | 11 | 1998 |
32 | Injac, Teodora | wm | SRB | 2285 | 11 | 2000 |
33 | Antolak, Julia | wf | POL | 2282 | 11 | 2000 |
34 | Alinasab, Mobina | wm | IRI | 2281 | 9 | 2000 |
35 | Derakhshani, Dorsa | m | USA | 2280 | 11 | 1998 |
36 | Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra | RUS | 2279 | 19 | 2002 | |
37 | Bluhm, Sonja Maria | wf | GER | 2279 | 0 | 1998 |
38 | Radeva, Viktoria | wf | FID | 2275 | 15 | 2001 |
39 | Di Benedetto, Desiree | f | ITA | 2272 | 0 | 2000 |
40 | Antova, Gabriela | f | FID | 2270 | 15 | 2002 |
41 | Chu, Ruotong | CHN | 2266 | 4 | 2001 | |
42 | Protopopova, Anastasiya | wf | RUS | 2262 | 18 | 2000 |
43 | Avramidou, Anastasia | f | GRE | 2262 | 0 | 2000 |
44 | Sliwicka, Alicja | wf | POL | 2261 | 11 | 2001 |
45 | Goltseva, Ekaterina | wf | RUS | 2260 | 18 | 2002 |
46 | Salimova, Nurgyul | f | FID | 2260 | 6 | 2003 |
47 | Martynyuk, Elizaveta | f | RUS | 2259 | 0 | 2000 |
48 | Gorti, Akshita | f | USA | 2258 | 11 | 2002 |
49 | Solozhenkina, Elizaveta | wm | RUS | 2258 | 11 | 2003 |
50 | Arda, Cagil Irmak | wf | TUR | 2257 | 11 | 2001 |
51 | Ouellet, Maili-Jade | wm | CAN | 2257 | 10 | 2002 |
52 | Khomeriki, Nino | wm | GEO | 2257 | 0 | 1998 |
53 | Paramzina, Anastasya | wg | RUS | 2255 | 11 | 1998 |
54 | Vazquez Maccarini, Danitza | wm | PUR | 2242 | 4 | 2000 |
55 | Mahalakshmi, M | wm | IND | 2238 | 0 | 1998 |
56 | Kanakova, Natalie | wf | CZE | 2237 | 1 | 1999 |
57 | Feng, Maggie | f | USA | 2236 | 20 | 2000 |
58 | Gajcin, Marina | wm | SRB | 2236 | 5 | 2001 |
59 | Sieber, Fiona | wm | GER | 2234 | 0 | 2000 |
60 | Krasnokutskaya, Sofiya | UKR | 2233 | 0 | 2001 | |
61 | Obregon Garcia, Roxangel | wf | CUB | 2232 | 0 | 2003 |
62 | Georgescu, Lena | wf | SUI | 2227 | 10 | 1999 |
63 | Fisabilillah, Ummi | wf | INA | 2225 | 0 | 2000 |
64 | Ning, Kaiyu | CHN | 2222 | 4 | 2004 | |
65 | Harazinska, Ewa | wm | POL | 2222 | 0 | 1998 |
66 | Lysenko, Margarita | wf | RUS | 2220 | 0 | 1999 |
67 | Kubicka, Anna | wm | POL | 2219 | 13 | 1999 |
68 | Ghukasyan, Siranush | wm | ARM | 2218 | 11 | 1998 |
69 | Afonasieva, Anna | wf | RUS | 2217 | 9 | 2001 |
70 | Berdnyk, Mariia | UKR | 2216 | 8 | 2003 | |
71 | Lahav, Michal | wf | ISR | 2216 | 2 | 1999 |
72 | Schneider, Jana | f | GER | 2214 | 9 | 2002 |
73 | Korchagina, Alena | wf | RUS | 2213 | 18 | 2000 |
74 | Diakonova, Ekaterina | RUS | 2212 | 18 | 1999 | |
75 | Amina, Battsooj | f | MGL | 2212 | 0 | 2001 |
76 | Mammadova, Narmin | wm | AZE | 2209 | 0 | 1999 |
77 | Zhou, Qiyu | f | CAN | 2209 | 0 | 2000 |
78 | Caglar, Sila | wf | TUR | 2204 | 20 | 2004 |
79 | Martynkova, Olena | wm | UKR | 2202 | 19 | 2000 |
80 | Dimitrova, Aleksandra | wm | RUS | 2202 | 8 | 2000 |
81 | Khokhlova, Daria | RUS | 2198 | 18 | 1999 | |
82 | Kiolbasa, Oliwia | wm | POL | 2193 | 0 | 2000 |
83 | Vasova, Maria | wf | DEN | 2191 | 5 | 1998 |
84 | Nguyen, Emily | wm | USA | 2190 | 4 | 2002 |
85 | Keetman, Maaike | NED | 2190 | 2 | 1999 | |
86 | Haussernot, Cecile | wm | FRA | 2189 | 9 | 1998 |
87 | Malicka, Maria | wc | POL | 2188 | 2 | 2003 |
88 | Kochukova, Anna | wf | RUS | 2186 | 0 | 2001 |
89 | Schulze, Lara | wf | GER | 2184 | 9 | 2002 |
90 | Gal, Hanna Krisztina | HUN | 2184 | 0 | 1998 | |
91 | Song, Yuxin | wc | CHN | 2182 | 17 | 2005 |
92 | Uuriintuya, Uurtsaikh | wm | MGL | 2181 | 0 | 1998 |
93 | Zhang, Lanlin | CHN | 2177 | 9 | 1999 | |
94 | Beydullayeva, Govhar | wf | AZE | 2176 | 0 | 2003 |
95 | Polterauer, Chiara | wf | AUT | 2172 | 4 | 2000 |
96 | Egyed, Judit | wf | HUN | 2172 | 1 | 2000 |
97 | Wozniak, Mariola | wm | POL | 2170 | 0 | 1998 |
98 | Rodionova, Daria | wf | RUS | 2167 | 0 | 1998 |
99 | Demchenko, Svitlana | wf | CAN | 2164 | 0 | 2003 |
100 | Gueci, Tea | wf | ITA | 2160 | 0 | 1999 |
101 | Tishova, Svetlana | f | RUS | 2160 | 0 | 2000 |
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2880 | 0 | 1990 |
2 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | g | CUB | 2826 | 0 | 1983 |
3 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2822 | 0 | 1969 |
4 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2813 | 0 | 1987 |
5 | Fedoseev, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2810 | 0 | 1995 |
6 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2795 | 0 | 1982 |
7 | Wang, Hao | g | CHN | 2792 | 0 | 1989 |
8 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2783 | 0 | 1983 |
9 | Kasparov, Garry | g | RUS | 2783 | 0 | 1963 |
10 | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2779 | 0 | 1994 |
11 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2777 | 0 | 1990 |
12 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2775 | 0 | 1975 |
13 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2770 | 0 | 1990 |
14 | Artemiev, Vladislav | g | RUS | 2767 | 0 | 1998 |
15 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2766 | 0 | 1985 |
16 | Yu, Yangyi | g | CHN | 2765 | 10 | 1994 |
17 | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2763 | 0 | 1993 |
18 | Ding, Liren | g | CHN | 2760 | 10 | 1992 |
19 | Onischuk, Vladimir | g | UKR | 2754 | 0 | 1991 |
20 | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2753 | 0 | 1992 |
21 | Le, Quang Liem | g | VIE | 2752 | 0 | 1991 |
22 | Bu, Xiangzhi | g | CHN | 2751 | 10 | 1985 |
23 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2747 | 0 | 1976 |
24 | Karjakin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2743 | 0 | 1990 |
25 | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2742 | 0 | 1983 |
26 | Navara, David | g | CZE | 2740 | 0 | 1985 |
27 | Adams, Michael | g | ENG | 2739 | 0 | 1971 |
28 | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2738 | 0 | 1974 |
29 | Radjabov, Teimour | g | AZE | 2738 | 0 | 1987 |
30 | Korobov, Anton | g | UKR | 2736 | 9 | 1985 |
31 | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2736 | 0 | 1990 |
32 | Guseinov, Gadir | g | AZE | 2731 | 0 | 1986 |
33 | Ponkratov, Pavel | g | RUS | 2727 | 0 | 1988 |
34 | Tomashevsky, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2724 | 0 | 1987 |
35 | Zhigalko, Sergei | g | BLR | 2724 | 0 | 1989 |
36 | Rakhmanov, Aleksandr | g | RUS | 2721 | 9 | 1989 |
37 | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2718 | 0 | 1983 |
38 | Sjugirov, Sanan | g | RUS | 2717 | 0 | 1993 |
39 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2716 | 0 | 1986 |
40 | Mamedov, Rauf | g | AZE | 2711 | 0 | 1988 |
41 | Wang, Yue | g | CHN | 2710 | 0 | 1987 |
42 | Safarli, Eltaj | g | AZE | 2709 | 0 | 1992 |
43 | Rapport, Richard | g | HUN | 2708 | 0 | 1996 |
44 | Akopian, Vladimir | g | ARM | 2707 | 0 | 1971 |
45 | Anton Guijarro, David | g | ESP | 2705 | 0 | 1995 |
46 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | g | POL | 2704 | 10 | 1998 |
47 | Amonatov, Farrukh | g | TJK | 2703 | 0 | 1978 |
48 | Topalov, Veselin | g | FID | 2699 | 0 | 1975 |
49 | Grachev, Boris | g | RUS | 2698 | 0 | 1986 |
50 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2698 | 0 | 1979 |
51 | McShane, Luke J | g | ENG | 2698 | 0 | 1984 |
52 | Dubov, Daniil | g | RUS | 2697 | 10 | 1996 |
53 | Cheparinov, Ivan | g | FID | 2697 | 0 | 1986 |
54 | Delgado Ramirez, Neuris | g | PAR | 2697 | 0 | 1981 |
55 | Kryvoruchko, Yuriy | g | UKR | 2697 | 0 | 1986 |
56 | Dreev, Aleksey | g | RUS | 2694 | 0 | 1969 |
57 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2694 | 0 | 1983 |
58 | Onischuk, Alexander | g | USA | 2693 | 0 | 1975 |
59 | Laznicka, Viktor | g | CZE | 2692 | 0 | 1988 |
60 | Fridman, Daniel | g | GER | 2689 | 0 | 1976 |
61 | Berkes, Ferenc | g | HUN | 2688 | 9 | 1985 |
62 | Motylev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2687 | 0 | 1979 |
63 | Riazantsev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2687 | 0 | 1985 |
64 | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | g | POL | 2687 | 0 | 1987 |
65 | Kovalenko, Igor | g | LAT | 2686 | 9 | 1988 |
66 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2686 | 0 | 1979 |
67 | Salem, A.R. Saleh | g | UAE | 2685 | 0 | 1993 |
68 | Lenic, Luka | g | SLO | 2683 | 9 | 1988 |
69 | Bauer, Christian | g | FRA | 2683 | 0 | 1977 |
70 | Wei, Yi | g | CHN | 2682 | 10 | 1999 |
71 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2682 | 0 | 1969 |
72 | Chigaev, Maksim | g | RUS | 2681 | 0 | 1996 |
73 | Sargissian, Gabriel | g | ARM | 2681 | 0 | 1983 |
74 | Brunello, Sabino | g | ITA | 2679 | 16 | 1989 |
75 | Kuzubov, Yuriy | g | UKR | 2679 | 0 | 1990 |
76 | Matlakov, Maxim | g | RUS | 2678 | 0 | 1991 |
77 | Pantsulaia, Levan | g | GEO | 2678 | 0 | 1986 |
78 | Alekseev, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2676 | 0 | 1985 |
79 | Petrosian, Tigran L. | g | ARM | 2676 | 0 | 1984 |
80 | Fressinet, Laurent | g | FRA | 2674 | 7 | 1981 |
81 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2674 | 0 | 1968 |
82 | Adhiban, B. | g | IND | 2673 | 0 | 1992 |
83 | Iordachescu, Viorel | g | MDA | 2673 | 0 | 1977 |
84 | Melkumyan, Hrant | g | ARM | 2672 | 0 | 1989 |
85 | Kokarev, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2671 | 0 | 1982 |
86 | Kravtsiv, Martyn | g | UKR | 2671 | 0 | 1990 |
87 | Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son | g | VIE | 2666 | 0 | 1990 |
88 | Baklan, Vladimir | g | UKR | 2665 | 0 | 1978 |
89 | Oparin, Grigoriy | g | RUS | 2665 | 0 | 1997 |
90 | Ziska, Helgi Dam | g | FAI | 2664 | 7 | 1990 |
91 | Moranda, Wojciech | g | POL | 2664 | 0 | 1988 |
92 | Meier, Georg | g | GER | 2662 | 0 | 1987 |
93 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | g | IND | 2660 | 10 | 1994 |
94 | Parligras, Mircea-Emilian | g | ROU | 2660 | 0 | 1980 |
95 | Saric, Ivan | g | CRO | 2660 | 0 | 1990 |
96 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | g | RUS | 2659 | 0 | 1985 |
97 | Sadler, Matthew D | g | ENG | 2659 | 0 | 1974 |
98 | Demchenko, Anton | g | RUS | 2656 | 0 | 1987 |
99 | Volokitin, Andrei | g | UKR | 2656 | 0 | 1986 |
100 | Jones, Gawain C B | g | ENG | 2655 | 0 | 1987 |
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Muzychuk, Anna | g | UKR | 2597 | 11 | 1990 |
2 | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2595 | 0 | 1994 |
3 | Ju, Wenjun | g | CHN | 2568 | 0 | 1991 |
4 | Lagno, Kateryna | g | RUS | 2533 | 0 | 1989 |
5 | Muzychuk, Mariya | g | UKR | 2521 | 0 | 1992 |
6 | Dzagnidze, Nana | g | GEO | 2515 | 0 | 1987 |
7 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | g | RUS | 2507 | 11 | 1984 |
8 | Paehtz, Elisabeth | m | GER | 2506 | 11 | 1985 |
9 | Lei, Tingjie | g | CHN | 2505 | 0 | 1997 |
10 | Khotenashvili, Bela | g | GEO | 2494 | 11 | 1988 |
11 | Ushenina, Anna | g | UKR | 2489 | 11 | 1985 |
12 | Danielian, Elina | g | ARM | 2488 | 0 | 1978 |
13 | Harika, Dronavalli | g | IND | 2480 | 0 | 1991 |
14 | Gunina, Valentina | g | RUS | 2478 | 11 | 1989 |
15 | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | wg | RUS | 2477 | 11 | 1998 |
16 | Bodnaruk, Anastasia | m | RUS | 2468 | 11 | 1992 |
17 | Huang, Qian | wg | CHN | 2463 | 0 | 1986 |
18 | Tan, Zhongyi | g | CHN | 2462 | 0 | 1991 |
19 | Pham, Le Thao Nguyen | m | VIE | 2456 | 0 | 1987 |
20 | Stefanova, Antoaneta | g | FID | 2453 | 11 | 1979 |
21 | Girya, Olga | wg | RUS | 2450 | 11 | 1991 |
22 | Zhao, Xue | g | CHN | 2448 | 0 | 1985 |
23 | Sebag, Marie | g | FRA | 2446 | 0 | 1986 |
24 | Guo, Qi | m | CHN | 2445 | 0 | 1995 |
25 | Pogonina, Natalija | wg | RUS | 2433 | 0 | 1985 |
26 | Arabidze, Meri | m | GEO | 2430 | 11 | 1994 |
27 | Krush, Irina | g | USA | 2428 | 0 | 1983 |
28 | Abdumalik, Zhansaya | m | KAZ | 2426 | 0 | 2000 |
29 | Wang, Jue | wg | CHN | 2422 | 0 | 1995 |
30 | Atalik, Ekaterina | m | TUR | 2420 | 0 | 1982 |
31 | Padmini, Rout | m | IND | 2417 | 0 | 1994 |
32 | Cramling, Pia | g | SWE | 2412 | 11 | 1963 |
33 | Bulmaga, Irina | m | ROU | 2408 | 0 | 1993 |
34 | Ni, Shiqun | wg | CHN | 2405 | 0 | 1997 |
35 | Zhu, Chen | g | QAT | 2404 | 0 | 1976 |
36 | Cmilyte, Viktorija | g | LTU | 2394 | 0 | 1983 |
37 | Karavade, Eesha | m | IND | 2392 | 0 | 1987 |
38 | Matnadze, Ana | m | ESP | 2388 | 20 | 1983 |
39 | Gritsayeva, Oksana | wf | RUS | 2388 | 0 | 1980 |
40 | Munguntuul, Batkhuyag | m | MGL | 2387 | 0 | 1987 |
41 | Shen, Yang | m | CHN | 2386 | 0 | 1989 |
42 | Shuvalova, Polina | wm | RUS | 2385 | 7 | 2001 |
43 | Mammadova, Gulnar | m | AZE | 2382 | 0 | 1991 |
44 | Peptan, Corina-Isabela | m | ROU | 2381 | 0 | 1978 |
45 | Mkrtchian, Lilit | m | ARM | 2378 | 11 | 1982 |
46 | Mamedjarova, Turkan | wg | AZE | 2375 | 0 | 1989 |
47 | Ding, Yixin | wg | CHN | 2374 | 0 | 1991 |
48 | Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat | m | IRI | 2372 | 0 | 1997 |
49 | Guichard, Pauline | wg | FRA | 2371 | 7 | 1988 |
50 | Skripchenko, Almira | m | FRA | 2371 | 6 | 1976 |
Vladislav Artemiev moved up the blitz ranks once more, to take clear third, after gaining 26 Blitz Elo at the Russian Team Blitz event.
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2965 | 0 | 1990 |
2 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2869 | 0 | 1987 |
3 | Artemiev, Vladislav | g | RUS | 2849 | 15 | 1998 |
4 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2846 | 0 | 1990 |
5 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2843 | 0 | 1982 |
6 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2839 | 0 | 1990 |
7 | Karjakin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2838 | 0 | 1990 |
8 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2831 | 0 | 1983 |
9 | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2824 | 0 | 1993 |
10 | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2814 | 0 | 1992 |
11 | Kasparov, Garry | g | RUS | 2801 | 0 | 1963 |
12 | Yu, Yangyi | g | CHN | 2799 | 0 | 1994 |
13 | Ding, Liren | g | CHN | 2793 | 0 | 1992 |
14 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2793 | 0 | 1975 |
15 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2784 | 0 | 1969 |
16 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2779 | 0 | 1976 |
17 | Wang, Hao | g | CHN | 2779 | 0 | 1989 |
18 | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2777 | 0 | 1990 |
19 | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2776 | 0 | 1994 |
20 | Andriasian, Zaven | g | ARM | 2766 | 0 | 1989 |
21 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2748 | 0 | 1979 |
22 | Mamedov, Rauf | g | AZE | 2745 | 0 | 1988 |
23 | Salem, A.R. Saleh | g | UAE | 2744 | 9 | 1993 |
24 | Radjabov, Teimour | g | AZE | 2743 | 0 | 1987 |
25 | Dubov, Daniil | g | RUS | 2740 | 0 | 1996 |
26 | Kovalenko, Igor | g | LAT | 2736 | 20 | 1988 |
27 | Le, Quang Liem | g | VIE | 2736 | 0 | 1991 |
28 | Navara, David | g | CZE | 2734 | 0 | 1985 |
29 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2730 | 0 | 1985 |
30 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2727 | 0 | 1986 |
31 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | g | IND | 2727 | 0 | 1994 |
32 | Bortnyk, Olexandr | g | UKR | 2723 | 0 | 1996 |
33 | Fressinet, Laurent | g | FRA | 2722 | 0 | 1981 |
34 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2722 | 0 | 1968 |
35 | Jones, Gawain C B | g | ENG | 2719 | 9 | 1987 |
36 | Gretarsson, Hjorvar Steinn | g | ISL | 2718 | 0 | 1993 |
37 | Zubov, Alexander | g | UKR | 2716 | 0 | 1983 |
38 | Sjugirov, Sanan | g | RUS | 2715 | 0 | 1993 |
39 | Dreev, Aleksey | g | RUS | 2710 | 0 | 1969 |
40 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2710 | 0 | 1969 |
41 | Amin, Bassem | g | EGY | 2709 | 0 | 1988 |
42 | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2709 | 0 | 1982 |
43 | Topalov, Veselin | g | FID | 2708 | 0 | 1975 |
44 | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2705 | 0 | 1983 |
45 | Matlakov, Maxim | g | RUS | 2705 | 0 | 1991 |
46 | Savchenko, Boris | g | RUS | 2705 | 0 | 1986 |
47 | Melkumyan, Hrant | g | ARM | 2699 | 0 | 1989 |
48 | Adly, Ahmed | g | EGY | 2698 | 0 | 1987 |
49 | Grachev, Boris | g | RUS | 2698 | 0 | 1986 |
50 | Bogdanovich, Stanislav | g | UKR | 2697 | 0 | 1993 |
51 | Rapport, Richard | g | HUN | 2695 | 0 | 1996 |
52 | Wei, Yi | g | CHN | 2694 | 0 | 1999 |
53 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2693 | 0 | 1979 |
54 | Maghsoodloo, Parham | g | IRI | 2690 | 9 | 2000 |
55 | Nyzhnyk, Illya | g | UKR | 2689 | 0 | 1996 |
56 | Lu, Shanglei | g | CHN | 2688 | 0 | 1995 |
57 | Petrosian, Tigran L. | g | ARM | 2688 | 0 | 1984 |
58 | Bacrot, Etienne | g | FRA | 2687 | 0 | 1983 |
59 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | g | CUB | 2687 | 0 | 1983 |
60 | Duda, Jan-Krzysztof | g | POL | 2687 | 0 | 1998 |
61 | Fedoseev, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2686 | 0 | 1995 |
62 | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2685 | 0 | 1974 |
63 | Kravtsiv, Martyn | g | UKR | 2684 | 0 | 1990 |
64 | Li, Chao b | g | CHN | 2684 | 0 | 1989 |
65 | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | g | ESP | 2683 | 0 | 1982 |
66 | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | g | POL | 2682 | 0 | 1987 |
67 | Korobov, Anton | g | UKR | 2681 | 11 | 1985 |
68 | Esipenko, Andrey | g | RUS | 2678 | 0 | 2002 |
69 | Jovanovic, Zoran | g | CRO | 2677 | 0 | 1979 |
70 | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2677 | 0 | 1977 |
71 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | g | RUS | 2674 | 0 | 1985 |
72 | Pridorozhni, Aleksei | g | RUS | 2672 | 11 | 1981 |
73 | Bu, Xiangzhi | g | CHN | 2671 | 0 | 1985 |
74 | Predojevic, Borki | g | BIH | 2670 | 9 | 1987 |
75 | Zhigalko, Sergei | g | BLR | 2670 | 0 | 1989 |
76 | Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo | g | VEN | 2669 | 9 | 1989 |
77 | Zvjaginsev, Vadim | g | RUS | 2669 | 0 | 1976 |
78 | Hammer, Jon Ludvig | g | NOR | 2668 | 11 | 1990 |
79 | Heimann, Andreas | g | GER | 2667 | 0 | 1992 |
80 | Amonatov, Farrukh | g | TJK | 2666 | 0 | 1978 |
81 | Papaioannou, Ioannis | g | GRE | 2666 | 0 | 1976 |
82 | Wang, Yue | g | CHN | 2666 | 0 | 1987 |
83 | Megaranto, Susanto | g | INA | 2665 | 0 | 1987 |
84 | Palac, Mladen | g | CRO | 2665 | 0 | 1971 |
85 | Kryvoruchko, Yuriy | g | UKR | 2664 | 0 | 1986 |
86 | Bachmann, Axel | g | PAR | 2662 | 0 | 1989 |
87 | Quparadze, Giga | g | GEO | 2660 | 9 | 1987 |
88 | McShane, Luke J | g | ENG | 2660 | 0 | 1984 |
89 | Onischuk, Vladimir | g | UKR | 2660 | 0 | 1991 |
90 | Munoz, Miguel | g | ESP | 2659 | 11 | 1975 |
91 | Lagarde, Maxime | g | FRA | 2659 | 0 | 1994 |
92 | Gharamian, Tigran | g | FRA | 2658 | 0 | 1984 |
93 | Laznicka, Viktor | g | CZE | 2658 | 0 | 1988 |
94 | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2658 | 0 | 1974 |
95 | Michalik, Peter | g | CZE | 2656 | 0 | 1990 |
96 | Shirov, Alexei | g | ESP | 2656 | 0 | 1972 |
97 | Akobian, Varuzhan | g | USA | 2653 | 0 | 1983 |
98 | Piorun, Kacper | g | POL | 2653 | 0 | 1991 |
99 | Lenderman, Aleksandr | g | USA | 2651 | 0 | 1989 |
100 | Balog, Imre | g | HUN | 2650 | 0 | 1991 |
Rk |
Name |
Ti. |
Fed |
Rtg |
Gms |
B-Year |
1 | Dzagnidze, Nana | g | GEO | 2580 | 0 | 1987 |
2 | Lagno, Kateryna | g | RUS | 2574 | 0 | 1989 |
3 | Muzychuk, Anna | g | UKR | 2559 | 13 | 1990 |
4 | Ju, Wenjun | g | CHN | 2558 | 0 | 1991 |
5 | Zhao, Xue | g | CHN | 2539 | 0 | 1985 |
6 | Gunina, Valentina | g | RUS | 2519 | 13 | 1989 |
7 | Stefanova, Antoaneta | g | FID | 2496 | 13 | 1979 |
8 | Tan, Zhongyi | g | CHN | 2494 | 0 | 1991 |
9 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | g | RUS | 2489 | 13 | 1984 |
10 | Harika, Dronavalli | g | IND | 2473 | 0 | 1991 |
11 | Lei, Tingjie | g | CHN | 2455 | 0 | 1997 |
12 | Matnadze, Ana | m | ESP | 2449 | 13 | 1983 |
13 | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | wg | RUS | 2448 | 13 | 1998 |
14 | Cmilyte, Viktorija | g | LTU | 2435 | 0 | 1983 |
15 | Michna, Marta | wg | GER | 2433 | 0 | 1978 |
16 | Sebag, Marie | g | FRA | 2433 | 0 | 1986 |
17 | Wang, Jue | wg | CHN | 2430 | 0 | 1995 |
18 | Kulon, Klaudia | wg | POL | 2426 | 13 | 1992 |
19 | Krush, Irina | g | USA | 2424 | 0 | 1983 |
20 | Ushenina, Anna | g | UKR | 2419 | 13 | 1985 |
21 | Skripchenko, Almira | m | FRA | 2412 | 0 | 1976 |
22 | Bodnaruk, Anastasia | m | RUS | 2411 | 13 | 1992 |
23 | Paehtz, Elisabeth | m | GER | 2404 | 13 | 1985 |
24 | Kashlinskaya, Alina | m | RUS | 2403 | 0 | 1993 |
25 | Padmini, Rout | m | IND | 2402 | 0 | 1994 |
26 | Abdumalik, Zhansaya | m | KAZ | 2401 | 0 | 2000 |
27 | Buksa, Nataliya | wg | UKR | 2401 | 0 | 1996 |
28 | Voit, Daria | f | RUS | 2396 | 13 | 1994 |
29 | Zhai, Mo | wg | CHN | 2393 | 0 | 1996 |
30 | Hoang, Thanh Trang | g | HUN | 2391 | 0 | 1980 |
31 | Danielian, Elina | g | ARM | 2390 | 0 | 1978 |
32 | Arabidze, Meri | m | GEO | 2386 | 13 | 1994 |
33 | Muzychuk, Mariya | g | UKR | 2385 | 0 | 1992 |
34 | Pham, Le Thao Nguyen | m | VIE | 2385 | 0 | 1987 |
35 | Cramling, Pia | g | SWE | 2382 | 13 | 1963 |
36 | Zhu, Chen | g | QAT | 2378 | 0 | 1976 |
37 | Berend, Elvira | wg | LUX | 2375 | 0 | 1965 |
38 | Socko, Monika | g | POL | 2372 | 13 | 1978 |
39 | Benderac, Ana | wg | SRB | 2370 | 0 | 1977 |
40 | Turova, Irina | m | RUS | 2367 | 0 | 1979 |
41 | Guo, Qi | m | CHN | 2362 | 0 | 1995 |
42 | Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat | m | IRI | 2362 | 0 | 1997 |
43 | Nemcova, Katerina | wg | USA | 2361 | 0 | 1990 |
44 | Saduakassova, Dinara | m | KAZ | 2360 | 0 | 1996 |
45 | Javakhishvili, Lela | m | GEO | 2357 | 13 | 1984 |
46 | Charochkina, Daria | m | RUS | 2357 | 0 | 1990 |
47 | Khotenashvili, Bela | g | GEO | 2355 | 13 | 1988 |
48 | Strutinskaia, Galina | wg | RUS | 2355 | 0 | 1957 |
49 | Reizniece-Ozola, Dana | wg | LAT | 2353 | 0 | 1981 |
50 | Girya, Olga | wg | RUS | 2352 | 13 | 1991 |
Source: FIDE