FIDE world rankings

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) governs international chess competition. Each month, FIDE publishes the lists "Top 100 Players", "Top 100 Women", "Top 100 Juniors" and "Top 100 Girls" and rankings of countries according to the average rating of their top 10 players and top 10 female players. The Elo rating system is used.

Top players

Best Performing Countries – Open[1]
Federation
(≥3 Players)
Players
(Among Top 100)
 United States
12
 Russia
11
 Ukraine
9
 China
8
 India
8
 Azerbaijan
4
 France
4
 Spain
4
 Uzbekistan
3
Other
37

The top 20 players were ranked on 1 May 2023 as follows:[1]

Rank Player Rating
1 Norway Magnus Carlsen 2853
2 Russia Ian Nepomniachtchi 2794
3 China Ding Liren 2789
4 France Alireza Firouzja 2785
5 United States Hikaru Nakamura 2775
6 Netherlands Anish Giri 2768
7 United States Fabiano Caruana 2764
8 United States Wesley So 2760
9 India Viswanathan Anand 2754
10 Azerbaijan Teimour Radjabov 2747
11 United States Levon Aronian 2745
Russia Alexander Grischuk 2745
Romania Richard Rapport 2745
14 France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 2742
15 United States Leinier Dominguez 2739
16 Azerbaijan Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2738
17 Iran Parham Maghsoodloo 2734
18 India Gukesh D 2732
19 Uzbekistan Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2731
India Vidit Santosh Gujrathi 2731

Top women

Best Performing Countries – Women[2]
Federation
(≥3 Players)
Players
(Among Top 100)
 Russia
14
 China
10
 Georgia
7
 India
7
 Poland
7
 France
6
 Ukraine
5
 United States
5
 Kazakhstan
4
 Armenia
3
 Azerbaijan
3
 Hungary
3
 Mongolia
3
Other
25

The top 20 female players were ranked on 1 May 2023 as follows:[2]

Rank Player Rating
1 China Hou Yifan 2628
2 FIDE Aleksandra Goryachkina 2571
3 India Humpy Koneru 2567
4 Russia Kateryna Lagno 2558
5 China Lei Tingjie 2554
6 China Ju Wenjun 2550
7 Switzerland Alexandra Kosteniuk 2535
8 China Tan Zhongyi 2517
9 Ukraine Mariya Muzychuk 2515
10 Georgia (country) Nana Dzagnidze 2513
11 China Zhu Jiner 2507
12 Ukraine Anna Muzychuk 2504
13 India Harika Dronavalli 2501
14 Kazakhstan Zhansaya Abdumalik 2497
15 Iran Sarasadat Khademalsharieh 2490
16 Russia Polina Shuvalova 2484
17 Germany Elisabeth Pähtz 2479
18 Georgia (country) Bela Khotenashvili 2478
19 Poland Alina Kashlinskaya 2474
20 China Zhao Xue 2469
FIDE Valentina Gunina 2469

Top juniors

Best Performing Countries – Juniors[3]
Federation
(≥3 Players)
Players
(Among Top 100)
 India
19
 United States
12
 Russia
8
 Azerbaijan
5
 Germany
4
 Israel
4
 Uzbekistan
4
 Armenia
3
 France
3
 Ukraine
3
Other
35

Juniors are considered to be players who will remain under the age of 21 years for the duration of the current calendar year.

The top 20 juniors were ranked on 1 May 2023 as follows:[3]

Rank Player Rating
1 France Alireza Firouzja 2785
2 India Gukesh D 2732
3 Uzbekistan Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2731
4 United States Hans Niemann 2708
5 India Arjun Erigaisi 2701
6 Germany Vincent Keymer 2700
7 India Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu 2688
8 India Nihal Sarin 2673
9 Uzbekistan Javokhir Sindarov 2661
10 United States Awonder Liang 2651
11 Belgium Daniel Dardha 2631
12 India Raunak Sadhwani 2627
13 United States Christopher Yoo 2607
14 FIDE Volodar Murzin 2604
15 India Leon Luke Mendonca 2603
16 Denmark Jonas Buhl Bjerre 2602
17 Germany Frederik Svane 2600
18 India Pranav V 2597
19 Poland Paweł Teclaf 2575
20 FIDE Arseniy Nesterov 2568

Top girls

Best Performing Countries – Girls[4]
Federation
(≥3 Players)
Players
(Among Top 100)
 Russia
16
 India
9
 United States
8
 Kazakhstan
7
 Bulgaria
6
 China
6
 Poland
6
 Cuba
4
 Mongolia
4
 Germany
3
 Hungary
3
 Netherlands
3
 Turkey
3
 Ukraine
3
Other
19

Girls are considered to be female players who will remain under the age of 21 years for the duration of the current calendar year.

The top 20 girls were ranked on 1 May 2023 as follows:[4]

Rank Player Rating
1 Kazakhstan Bibisara Assaubayeva 2464
2 India Savitha Shri B 2418
3 United States Alice Lee 2391
Bulgaria Nurgyul Salimova 2391
5 FIDE Leya Garifullina 2384
6 Azerbaijan Govhar Beydullayeva 2375
7 India Divya Deshmukh 2372
8 United States Carissa Yip 2369
9 Netherlands Eline Roebers 2363
10 Armenia Mariam Mkrtchyan 2360
11 Kazakhstan Meruert Kamalidenova 2350
12 China Ning Kaiyu 2349
13 United States Zoey Tang 2348
14 China Song Yuxin 2341
15 Ukraine Yelyzaveta Hrebenshchykova 2335
16 Hungary Zsóka Gaál 2308
17 United States Rochelle Wu 2306
18 India Rakshitta Ravi 2301
19 Netherlands Machteld van Foreest 2299
Mongolia Bat-Erdene Mungunzul 2299

Top federations

Every month, FIDE publishes a list ranking federations according to the average rating of their top 10 players. The top 20 federations were ranked as follows on 1 May 2023:[5]

Rank Federation Average top 10 rating
1  United States 2728
2  India 2691
3  Russia 2688
4  China 2684
5  Ukraine 2659
6  Azerbaijan 2649
7  France 2642
8  Armenia 2634
9  Spain 2630
10  Germany 2629
 Netherlands 2629
12  Poland 2611
13  Romania 2596
14  Norway 2595
15  Israel 2592
16  Hungary 2590
17  Serbia 2585
18  Uzbekistan 2584
19  England 2583
20  Czech Republic 2576

References

  1. "Chess Rankings". FIDE. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. "Chess Rankings". FIDE. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  3. "Standard Top 100 Juniors January 2023". FIDE. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  4. "Chess Rankings". FIDE. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  5. "Top Chess Federations". FIDE. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
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