FIDE April 2014 Rating List

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Monday, 31 March 2014

The number of players rated 2700+ has decreased from 50 to 46. The most notable result is Vishy Anand's impressive victory in the Candidates tournament. The rating boost has taken him to the #3 spot on the rating list.

Pentala Harikrishna (2726) and Li Chao (2711) have set personal records in April.

Updated list of all-time chess rating records

5-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand will get another shot at the chess crown. In late 2014 he will get to face the reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in a 12-game match.
Image: FIDE.com

Top-50 players in the world:

Rank	Old Rank	Name	Country	Title	Rating	Old Rating	Games
1	1	Carlsen, Magnus	NOR	GM	2881	2881	0
2	2	Aronian, Levon	ARM	GM	2812 -18	2830	14
3	8	Anand, Viswanathan	IND	GM	2785 +15	2770	14
4	3	Kramnik, Vladimir	RUS	GM	2783 -4	2787	14
5	5	Caruana, Fabiano	ITA	GM	2783	2783	0
6	6	Grischuk, Alexander	RUS	GM	2777	2777	0
7	9	Karjakin, Sergey	RUS	GM	2772 +6	2766	14
8	4	Topalov, Veselin	BUL	GM	2772 -13	2785	14
9	7	Nakamura, Hikaru	USA	GM	2772	2772	0
10	13	Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	AZE	GM	2760 +3	2757	14
11	10	Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	FRA	GM	2758	2758	0
12	12	Dominguez Perez, Leinier	CUB	GM	2757	2757	0
13	11	Svidler, Peter	RUS	GM	2756 -2	2758	14
14	16	Adams, Michael	ENG	GM	2753 +2	2751	2
15	15	Gelfand, Boris	ISR	GM	2753	2753	0
16	14	Ivanchuk, Vassily	UKR	GM	2753	2753	0
17	17	Vitiugov, Nikita	RUS	GM	2747	2747	0
18	18	Giri, Anish	NED	GM	2745	2745	0
19	20	So, Wesley	PHI	GM	2738	2738	0
20	21	Wang, Hao	CHN	GM	2734	2734	0
21	24	Eljanov, Pavel	UKR	GM	2732 +9	2723	11
22	22	Nepomniachtchi, Ian	RUS	GM	2732	2732	0
23	23	Leko, Peter	HUN	GM	2730	2730	0
24	25	Jakovenko, Dmitry	RUS	GM	2726 +3	2723	11
25	33	Harikrishna, P.	IND	GM	2726 +12	2714	4
26	27	Ponomariov, Ruslan	UKR	GM	2723 +2	2721	2
27	42	Andreikin, Dmitry	RUS	GM	2722 +13	2709	14
28	19	Bacrot, Etienne	FRA	GM	2722 -17	2739	13
29	26	Morozevich, Alexander	RUS	GM	2722	2722	0
30	31	Wang, Yue	CHN	GM	2717	2717	0
31	36	Wojtaszek, Radoslaw	POL	GM	2716 +3	2713	14
32	40	Kamsky, Gata	USA	GM	2714 +5	2709	9
33	37	Radjabov, Teimour	AZE	GM	2713	2713	0
34	49	Li, Chao b	CHN	GM	2711 +11	2700	21
35	41	Fressinet, Laurent	FRA	GM	2711 +2	2709	13
36	29	Ding, Liren	CHN	GM	2710 -7	2717	20
37	43	Le, Quang Liem	VIE	GM	2710 +1	2709	9
38	38	Moiseenko, Alexander	UKR	GM	2707 -5	2712	11
39	50	Navara, David	CZE	GM	2706 +6	2700	22
40	45	Naiditsch, Arkadij	GER	GM	2706	2706	12
41	32	Jobava, Baadur	GEO	GM	2706 -10	2716	11
42	47	Rublevsky, Sergei	RUS	GM	2706	2706	0
43	46	Kryvoruchko, Yuriy	UKR	GM	2704 -2	2706	17
44	35	Shirov, Alexei	LAT	GM	2702 -11	2713	12
45	48	Areshchenko, Alexander	UKR	GM	2701 -4	2705	13
46	30	Malakhov, Vladimir	RUS	GM	2701 -16	2717	11
47	51	Bu, Xiangzhi	CHN	GM	2699	2699	0
48	65	Rapport, Richard	HUN	GM	2698 +17	2681	17
49	28	Korobov, Anton	UKR	GM	2698 -21	2719	16
50	39	Tomashevsky, Evgeny	RUS	GM	2697 -14	2711	11

Biggest gains: Rapport (+17), Anand (+15), Andreikin (+13), Harikrishna (+12), Li Chao (+11)
Tough losses: Korobov (-21), Aronian (-18), Bacrot (-17), Malakhov (-16), Tomashevsky (-14), Topalov (-13), Shirov (-11), Jobava (-10)

Who is Lei Tingjie? She is rated #1 among girls U18 in the world. A non-titled Chinese player, the chess prodigy has gained 68 points last month!
Image: Ruchess.ru

Updated highest female ratings of all time

Top-50 female players in the world:

Rank	Old Rank	Name	Country	Title	Rating	Old Rating	Games
1	1	Polgar, Judit	HUN	GM	2685 -8	2693	11
2	2	Hou, Yifan	CHN	GM	2618 -11	2629	11
3	3	Koneru, Humpy	IND	GM	2613	2613	0
4	4	Muzychuk, Anna	SLO	GM	2560	2560	0
5	5	Zhao, Xue	CHN	GM	2552	2552	0
6	6	Dzagnidze, Nana	GEO	GM	2550 +4	2546	11
7	7	Lagno, Kateryna	UKR	GM	2543	2543	0
8	10	Ju, Wenjun	CHN	WGM	2527 +7	2520	11
9	8	Kosteniuk, Alexandra	RUS	GM	2527	2527	0
10	9	Muzychuk, Mariya	UKR	IM	2524	2524	0
11	11	Khotenashvili, Bela	GEO	GM	2513 -5	2518	11
12	13	Kosintseva, Nadezhda	RUS	GM	2513	2513	0
13	12	Cmilyte, Viktorija	LTU	GM	2511 -3	2514	2
14	15	Gunina, Valentina	RUS	GM	2508 +5	2503	2
15	14	Hoang, Thanh Trang	HUN	GM	2508 -2	2510	1
16	24	Harika, Dronavalli	IND	GM	2507 +20	2487	10
17	17	Cramling, Pia	SWE	GM	2507 +6	2501	3
18	16	Ruan, Lufei	CHN	WGM	2503	2503	0
19	18	Ushenina, Anna	UKR	GM	2501	2501	0
20	19	Pogonina, Natalija	RUS	WGM	2499	2499	0
21	21	Kosintseva, Tatiana	RUS	GM	2496	2496	0
22	23	Krush, Irina	USA	GM	2491 +1	2490	9
23	22	Sebag, Marie	FRA	GM	2490	2490	0
24	26	Stefanova, Antoaneta	BUL	GM	2489 +13	2476	13
25	20	Tan, Zhongyi	CHN	WGM	2488 -11	2499	11
26	25	Huang, Qian	CHN	WGM	2484	2484	0
27	36	Javakhishvili, Lela	GEO	IM	2475 +22	2453	11
28	27	Zatonskih, Anna	USA	IM	2475 +3	2472	3
29	38	Moser, Eva	AUT	IM	2463 +11	2452	6
30	31	Zhu, Chen	QAT	GM	2461	2461	0
31	28	Danielian, Elina	ARM	GM	2460 -7	2467	11
32	34	Khurtsidze, Nino	GEO	IM	2460 +4	2456	11
33	37	Melia, Salome	GEO	IM	2459 +6	2453	13
34	32	Zhukova, Natalia	UKR	GM	2459	2459	0
35	35	Bodnaruk, Anastasia	RUS	IM	2453 -2	2455	2
36	30	Guo, Qi	CHN	WGM	2452 -10	2462	11
37	41	Socko, Monika	POL	GM	2450 +4	2446	2
38	39	Girya, Olga	RUS	WGM	2450	2450	0
39	29	Mkrtchian, Lilit	ARM	IM	2449 -16	2465	11
40	47	Shen, Yang	CHN	IM	2449 +14	2435	11
41	88	Lei, Tingjie	CHN		2442 +68	2374	20
42	42	Atalik, Ekaterina	TUR	IM	2442	2442	0
43	43	Skripchenko, Almira	FRA	IM	2442	2442	0
44	40	Paehtz, Elisabeth	GER	IM	2440 -6	2446	11
45	49	Ding, Yixin	CHN	WGM	2439 +10	2429	11
46	45	Hunt, Harriet V	ENG	IM	2438	2438	0
47	46	Peptan, Corina-Isabela	ROU	IM	2438	2438	0
48	48	Munguntuul, Batkhuyag	MGL	IM	2432	2432	0
49	53	Tania, Sachdev	IND	IM	2427 +4	2423	10
50	59	Bojkovic, Natasa	SRB	IM	2425 +14	2411	9

Biggest gains: Lei Tingjie (+68), Javakhishvili (+22), Dronavalli (+20), Shen Yang (+14), Bojkovic (+14), Stefanova (+13), Moser (+11), Ding Yixin (+10)
Setbacks:Mkrtchian (-16), Hou Yifan (-11), Tan Zhongyi (-11), Guo Qi (-10)

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