Top players
| Rank | Name | Title | Country | Rating | Games | B-Year |
| 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2837 | 9 | 1990 |
| 2 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2816 | 15 | 1982 |
| 3 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2799 | 15 | 1975 |
| 4 | Radjabov, Teimour | g | AZE | 2788 | 9 | 1987 |
| 5 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2780 | 12 | 1969 |
| 6 | Karjakin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2779 | 0 | 1990 |
| 7 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2778 | 23 | 1987 |
| 8 | Caruana, Fabiano | g | ITA | 2775 | 22 | 1992 |
| 9 | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2770 | 9 | 1977 |
| 10 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2769 | 15 | 1969 |
| 11 | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2763 | 9 | 1983 |
| 12 | Topalov, Veselin | g | BUL | 2752 | 0 | 1975 |
| 13 | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2749 | 4 | 1976 |
| 14 | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2744 | 11 | 1974 |
| 15 | Wang, Hao | g | CHN | 2739 | 10 | 1989 |
| 16 | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2738 | 12 | 1968 |
| 17 | Gashimov, Vugar | g | AZE | 2737 | 0 | 1986 |
| 18 | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2736 | 0 | 1983 |
| 19 | Tomashevsky, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2733 | 9 | 1987 |
| 20 | Bologan, Viktor | g | MDA | 2732 | 9 | 1971 |
| 21 | Jobava, Baadur | g | GEO | 2730 | 10 | 1983 |
| 22 | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2730 | 7 | 1979 |
| 23 | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2726 | 0 | 1985 |
| 24 | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2726 | 0 | 1983 |
| 25 | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | g | CUB | 2725 | 10 | 1983 |
| 26 | Adams, Michael | g | ENG | 2723 | 14 | 1971 |
| 27 | Riazantsev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2720 | 13 | 1985 |
| 28 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2718 | 10 | 1990 |
| 29 | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | g | POL | 2717 | 0 | 1987 |
| 30 | Fressinet, Laurent | g | FRA | 2714 | 9 | 1981 |
| 31 | Bacrot, Etienne | g | FRA | 2713 | 14 | 1983 |
| 32 | McShane, Luke J | g | ENG | 2713 | 10 | 1984 |
| 33 | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2713 | 0 | 1976 |
| 34 | Malakhov, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2712 | 0 | 1980 |
| 35 | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2711 | 0 | 1982 |
| 36 | Polgar, Judit | g | HUN | 2709 | 0 | 1976 |
| 37 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | g | IND | 2707 | 8 | 1981 |
| 38 | Inarkiev, Ernesto | g | RUS | 2707 | 0 | 1985 |
| 39 | Shirov, Alexei | g | LAT | 2706 | 10 | 1972 |
| 40 | Moiseenko, Alexander | g | UKR | 2706 | 5 | 1980 |
| 41 | Short, Nigel D | g | ENG | 2704 | 5 | 1965 |
| 42 | Volokitin, Andrei | g | UKR | 2704 | 0 | 1986 |
| 43 | Vitiugov, Nikita | g | RUS | 2703 | 0 | 1987 |
| 44 | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | GER | 2700 | 15 | 1985 |
| 45 | Andreikin, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2700 | 0 | 1990 |
| 46 | Movsesian, Sergei | g | ARM | 2698 | 0 | 1978 |
| 47 | Wang, Yue | g | CHN | 2697 | 8 | 1987 |
| 48 | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | g | ESP | 2697 | 0 | 1982 |
| 49 | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2696 | 14 | 1994 |
| 50 | Efimenko, Zahar | g | UKR | 2694 | 15 | 1985 |
| 51 | Le, Quang Liem | g | VIE | 2693 | 31 | 1991 |
| 52 | Eljanov, Pavel | g | UKR | 2693 | 0 | 1983 |
| 53 | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2693 | 0 | 1974 |
| 54 | Van Wely, Loek | g | NED | 2691 | 12 | 1972 |
| 55 | Areshchenko, Alexander | g | UKR | 2691 | 0 | 1986 |
| 56 | Kasimdzhanov, Rustam | g | UZB | 2690 | 0 | 1979 |
| 57 | Akopian, Vladimir | g | ARM | 2688 | 18 | 1971 |
| 58 | Li, Chao b | g | CHN | 2687 | 17 | 1989 |
| 59 | Sutovsky, Emil | g | ISR | 2687 | 4 | 1977 |
| 60 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2686 | 11 | 1990 |
| 61 | Berkes, Ferenc | g | HUN | 2685 | 20 | 1985 |
| 62 | Sargissian, Gabriel | g | ARM | 2685 | 9 | 1983 |
| 63 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2684 | 8 | 1986 |
| 64 | Korobov, Anton | g | UKR | 2683 | 14 | 1985 |
| 65 | Laznicka, Viktor | g | CZE | 2683 | 10 | 1988 |
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Magnus is King.
ratings inlfation has caused these high ratings..