Last update: 10 December 2016, 21:30 GMT
| # | ↑↓ | Name | Classic | +/− | Rapid | Blitz | Age | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlsen Carlsen |
Norway
|
2840.0 | 0.0 | 2906.0 | 2873.0 |
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26 |
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| 2 | Caruana Caruana |
United States
|
2826.2 | +3.2 |
 |
2752.0 | 2800.0 |
|
24 |
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| 3 | Kramnik Kramnik |
Russian Federation
|
2813.0 | +4.0 |
|
2778.0 | 2727.0 |
|
41 |
|
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| 4 | ↑1 | So So |
United States
|
2803.2 | +9.2 |
|
2759.0 | 2791.0 |
|
23 |
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| 5 | ↓1 | Vachier-Lagrave Vachier-Lagrave |
France
|
2797.9 | −6.1 |
|
2795.0 | 2823.0 |
|
26 |
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| 6 | ↑1 | Aronian Aronian |
Armenia
|
2789.8 | +4.8 |
|
2770.0 | 2830.0 |
|
34 |
|
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| 7 | ↑1 | Anand Anand |
India
|
2785.7 | +6.7 |
|
2802.0 | 2754.0 |
|
46 |
|
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| 8 | ↓2 | Karjakin Karjakin |
Russian Federation
|
2785.0 | 0.0 | 2806.0 | 2800.0 |
|
26 |
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| 9 | Nakamura Nakamura |
United States
|
2774.1 | −4.9 |
|
2839.0 | 2842.0 |
|
29 |
|
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| 10 | Giri Giri |
Netherlands
|
2771.6 | +0.6 |
|
2750.0 | 2776.0 |
|
22 |
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| 11 | ↑2 | Nepomniachtchi Nepomniachtchi |
Russian Federation
|
2767.0 | 0.0 | 2812.0 | 2830.0 |
|
26 |
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| 12 | Mamedyarov Mamedyarov |
Azerbaijan
|
2766.3 | −1.7 |
|
2805.0 | 2813.0 |
|
31 |
|
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| 13 | ↓2 | Harikrishna Harikrishna |
India
|
2765.8 | −4.2 |
|
2706.0 | 2759.0 |
|
30 |
|
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| 14 | ↑2 | Ding Liren Ding Liren |
China
|
2759.5 | +2.5 |
|
2711.8 |
|
2875.0 |
|
24 |
|
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| 15 | ↓1 | Eljanov Eljanov |
Ukraine
|
2755.8 | −6.2 |
|
2645.0 | 2659.0 |
|
33 |
|
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| 16 | ↑4 | Ivanchuk Ivanchuk |
Ukraine
|
2752.4 | +5.4 |
|
2771.0 | 2754.0 |
|
47 |
|
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| 17 | ↓2 | Topalov Topalov |
Bulgaria
|
2751.6 | −8.4 |
|
2715.0 | 2710.0 |
|
41 |
|
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| 18 | ↓1 | Svidler Svidler |
Russian Federation
|
2748.2 | −4.8 |
|
2729.0 | 2797.0 |
|
40 |
|
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| 19 | ↓1 | Wojtaszek Wojtaszek |
Poland
|
2746.6 | −2.4 |
|
2721.0 | 2666.0 |
|
29 |
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| 20 | ↓1 | Adams Adams |
England
|
2742.5 | −5.5 |
|
2741 i | 2768 i |
|
45 |
|
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| 21 | ↑2 | Grischuk Grischuk |
Russian Federation
|
2742.1 | +5.1 |
|
2767.0 | 2761.0 |
|
33 |
|
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| 22 | ↓1 | Dominguez Perez Dominguez Perez |
Cuba
|
2739.0 | 0.0 | 2803.0 | 2783.0 |
|
33 |
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| 23 | ↓1 | Andreikin Andreikin |
Russian Federation
|
2736.1 | −0.9 |
|
2759.0 | 2719.0 |
|
26 |
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| 24 | ↑2 | Navara Navara |
Czech Republic
|
2731.1 | +6.1 |
|
2741.0 | 2754.0 |
|
31 |
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| 25 | ↓1 | Yu Yangyi Yu Yangyi |
China
|
2730.4 | +1.4 |
|
2752.8 |
|
2712.0 |
|
22 |
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| 26 | ↑1 | Gelfand Gelfand |
Israel
|
2725.0 | 0.0 | 2743.0 | 2745.0 |
|
48 |
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| 27 | ↓2 | Vitiugov Vitiugov |
Russian Federation
|
2724.5 | −1.5 |
|
2648.0 | 2682.0 |
|
29 |
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| 28 | ↑8 | Inarkiev Inarkiev |
Russian Federation
|
2722.7 | +13.7 |
|
2707.0 | 2605.0 |
|
31 |
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| 29 | ↓1 | Li Chao Li Chao |
China
|
2720.0 | 0.0 | 2648.0 | 2632.0 |
|
27 |
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| 30 | ↓1 | Le Quang Liem Le Quang Liem |
Viet Nam
|
2718.0 | 0.0 | 2761.0 | 2747.0 |
|
25 |
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| 31 | ↑1 | Malakhov Malakhov |
Russian Federation
|
2715.3 | +2.3 |
|
2721.0 | 2672.0 |
|
36 |
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| 32 | ↓2 | Rapport Rapport |
Hungary
|
2711.4 | −5.6 |
|
2729.0 | 2600 i |
|
20 |
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| 33 | ↓2 | Tomashevsky Tomashevsky |
Russian Federation
|
2711.1 | −4.9 |
|
2710.0 | 2756.0 |
|
29 |
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| 34 | Radjabov Radjabov |
Azerbaijan
|
2710.0 | 0.0 | 2788 i | 2800 i |
|
29 |
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| 35 | ↑2 | Ponomariov Ponomariov |
Ukraine
|
2709.0 | 0.0 | 2702.0 | 2743.0 |
|
33 |
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| 36 | ↓3 | Vallejo Pons Vallejo Pons |
Spain
|
2708.6 | −2.4 |
|
2684.0 | 2648.0 |
|
34 |
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| 37 | ↑2 | Bu Xiangzhi Bu Xiangzhi |
China
|
2706.4 | +1.4 |
|
2659.4 |
|
2613.0 |
|
31 |
|
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| 38 | ↓3 | Wang Yue Wang Yue |
China
|
2705.6 | −4.4 |
|
2699.2 |
|
2683.0 |
|
29 |
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| 39 | ↓1 | Wei Yi Wei Yi |
China
|
2705.5 | −1.5 |
|
2607.4 |
|
2636.0 |
|
17 |
|
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| 40 | Jakovenko Jakovenko |
Russian Federation
|
2705.2 | +1.2 |
|
2715.4 |
|
2623.0 |
|
33 |
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| 41 | ↑7 | Korobov Korobov |
Ukraine
|
2703.0 | +11.0 |
|
2714 i | 2666.0 |
|
31 |
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| 42 | ↑14 | Naiditsch Naiditsch |
Azerbaijan
|
2702.0 | +15.0 |
|
2672.0 | 2647.0 |
|
31 |
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| 43 | ↑3 | Matlakov Matlakov |
Russian Federation
|
2701.2 | +7.2 |
|
2662.0 | 2668.0 |
|
25 |
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| 44 | ↓2 | Jobava Jobava |
Georgia
|
2701.2 | −0.8 |
|
2710.0 | 2752.0 |
|
33 |
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| 45 | ↓2 | Kryvoruchko Kryvoruchko |
Ukraine
|
2700.9 | +1.9 |
|
2740 i | 2596 i |
|
29 |
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Current Events:
| 1 |
London Chess Classic 2016, Web (2/9), GCT 9 - 18 Dec 2016, London (England) |
Caruana, Kramnik, Vachier-Lagrave, So, Aronian, Anand, Nakamura, Giri, Topalov, Adams |
| 2 |
Hainan Chess Open 2016, Web (4/9) 7 - 16 Dec 2016, Danzhou (China) |
Yu Yangyi, Rapport |
| 3 |
Ukrainian Championship 2016, Web (5/11) 6 - 17 Dec 2016 2016, Rivne (Ukraine) |
Korobov |
| 4 |
Russian Cup Final 2016, Web (3.2/4.2) 5 - 12 Dec 2016, Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) |
Jakovenko |
| 5 |
Czech League (Extraliga) 2016/17, Web (3/11) (next 11 Dec) 8 Oct - 2 Apr 2016/17, (Czech) |
Wojtaszek, Navara |
Future Events:
| 1 |
Slovak League (Extraliga) 2016/17, Web (2/11) (next 17 Dec) 22 Oct - 26 Mar 2016/17, (Slovakia) |
Navara |
| 2 |
European Championship (rapid) 2016, Web (11) 15 - 16 Dec 2016, Tallinn (Estonia) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 3 |
European Championship (blitz) 2016, Web (26) 17 - 18 Dec 2016, Tallinn (Estonia) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 4 |
Nutcracker Generation Match 2016, Web (4) 17 - 20 Dec 2016, Moscow (Russia) |
Gelfand |
| 5 |
Rapport - Wei Yi (match) 2016, Web (6) 19 - 24 Dec 2016, (China) |
Rapport, Wei Yi |
| 6 |
World Championship (rapid) 2016, Web (?) 25 - 30 Dec 2016, Doha (Qatar) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 7 |
World Championship (blitz) 2016, Web (?) 25 - 30 Dec 2016, Doha (Qatar) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 8 |
Tata Steel Masters 2017, Web (13) 13 - 29 Jan 2017, Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) |
Carlsen, Aronian, So, Karjakin, Harikrishna, Giri, Nepomniachtchi, Eljanov, Wojtaszek, Andreikin, Rapport, Wei Yi, Adhiban, Van Wely |
| 9 |
Bundesliga (South) 2016/17, Web (3/9) (next 15 Jan) 16 Oct - 7 May 2016/17, (Germany) |
Mamedyarov, Grischuk, Malakhov, Kryvoruchko |
| 10 |
Tradewise Gibraltar Masters 2017, Web (10) 24 Jan - 2 Feb 2017, Gibraltar (England) |
Caruana, Vachier-Lagrave, Nakamura, Topalov, Adams, Gelfand, Ivanchuk |
| 11 |
Swedish League (Elitserien) 2016/17, Web (3/9) (next 5 Feb) 14 Oct - 26 Mar 2016/17, (Swedish) |
Jobava |
| 12 |
1st FIDE Grand Prix Series 2017, Web (9) 17 - 28 Feb 2017, Sharjah (UAE) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 13 |
Bundesliga 2016/17, Web (6/15) (next 18 Feb) 15 Oct - 1 May 2016/17, (Germany) |
Caruana, Vachier-Lagrave, Anand, Eljanov, Svidler, Wojtaszek, Harikrishna, Adams, Ivanchuk, Rapport, Navara, Vallejo Pons, Jakovenko, Vitiugov, Jobava, Naiditsch, Almasi |
| 14 |
Aeroflot Open 2017, Web (9) 29 Feb - 10 Mar 2017, Moscow (Russia) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 15 |
Austrian Bundesliga 2016/17, Web (4/9) (next 23 Mar) 20 Oct - 22 Apr 2016/17, Mattersburg (Austria) |
Ragger |
| 16 |
Kortchnoi Zurich Chess Challenge 2017, Web (7) 12 - 17 Apr 2017, Zurich (Switzerland) |
Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Anand, Vachier-Lagrave, Kramnik, Gelfand, Svidler |
| 17 |
2nd FIDE Grand Prix Series 2017, Web (9) 11 - 22 May 2017, Moscow (Russia) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 18 |
Norway Chess 2017, Web (9) 5 - 17 Jun 2017, The Stavanger region (Norway) |
Carlsen, Karjakin and 8 more players |
| 19 |
Grand Chess Tour (rapid) 2017, Web (?), GCT 19 - 26 Jun 2017, Paris (France) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 20 |
Grand Chess Tour (blitz) 2017, Web (?), GCT 19 - 26 Jun 2017, Paris (France) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 21 |
Grand Chess Tour (rapid) 2017, Web (?), GCT 26 Jun - 3 Jul 2017, Leuven (Belgium) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 22 |
Grand Chess Tour (blitz) 2017, Web (?), GCT 26 Jun - 3 Jul 2017, Leuven (Belgium) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 23 |
3rd FIDE Grand Prix Series 2017, Web (9) 5 - 16 Jul 2017, Geneva (Switzerland) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 24 |
Sinquefield Cup 2017, Web (9), GCT 31 Jul - 17 Aug 2017, Saint Louis, Missouri (USA) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 25 |
4th FIDE Grand Prix Series 2017, Web (9) 15 - 26 Nov 2017, Palma De Mallorca (Spain) |
Many 2700+ players |
| 26 |
London Chess Classic 2017, Web (9), GCT 29 Nov - 12 Dec 2017, London (England) |
Many 2700+ players |
Finished Events:
| 1 |
Chinese League (Div. A) 2016, Web (22/22) 12 Apr - 5 Dec 2016, Shenzhen (China) |
Ding Liren, Harikrishna, Mamedyarov, Andreikin, Yu Yangyi, Inarkiev, Rapport, Inarkiev, Wei Yi, Wang Yue, Bu Xiangzhi, Malakhov |
| 2 |
Russian Grand Prix Final (rapid) 2016, Web (15/15) 1 - 3 Dec 2016, Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) |
Dubov, Dreev, Rublevsky, Jakovenko |
| 3 |
Chinese Championship (rapid) 2016, Web (7/7) 27 - 29 Nov 2016, Shenzhen (China) |
Yu Yangyi, Ding Liren, Wang Yue |
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| Saturday 10 December |
London Chess Classic 2016, Web Round 2, starts at 14:00 GMT |
|
| Topalov | 0 : 1 | Caruana |
| Kramnik | ½ : ½ | Aronian |
| Anand | 1 : 0 | Vachier-Lagrave |
| So | 1 : 0 | Adams |
| Giri | ½ : ½ | Nakamura |
Hainan Chess Open 2016, Web Round 4, starts at 6:30 GMT |
| Yu Yangyi | 1 : 0 | Wen Yang |
| Hamitevici | 1 : 0 | Rapport |
Ukrainian Championship 2016, Web Round 5, starts at 13:00 GMT |
| Oleksiyenko | 0 : 1 | Korobov |
Russian Cup Final 2016, Web Round 3.2, starts at 7:00 GMT |
| Khismatullin | ½ : ½ | Jakovenko |
Czech League (Extraliga) 2016/17, Web Round 3, starts at 9:00 GMT |
| Movsesian | ½ : ½ | Wojtaszek |
| Navara | ½ : ½ | Rodshtein |
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