World chess rankings

Every active player ranked by FIDE classical rating, from the official October 2026 list. Updated on the 1st of each month.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	Born
201▲3	GMDennis Wagner GER	2580	0	1997
202▼37	GMErwin L'Ami NED	2579	−16	1985
203▲2	GMDariusz Swiercz USA	2579	0	1994
204▼3	GMAnton Demchenko SLO	2579	−1	1987
205▲3	GMAleksandr Shimanov RUS	2578	0	1992
206▲5	GMAleksey Dreev RUS	2577	0	1969
207▲30	GMManuel Petrosyan ARM	2576	+7	1998
208▲6	GMSina Movahed IRI	2576	0	2010
209▲6	GMImre dr. Balog HUN	2575	0	1991
210▲9	GMDimitri Reinderman NED	2575	+1	1972
211▲6	GMWen Yang CHN	2575	0	1988
212▲6	GMNiclas Huschenbeth GER	2575	0	1992
213▲7	GMAntonios Pavlidis GRE	2574	0	1993
214▲8	GMB. Adhiban IND	2574	0	1992
215▲10	GMJon Ludvig Hammer NOR	2573	0	1990
216▲10	GMMarkus Ragger AUT	2573	0	1988
217▲14	GMBobby Cheng AUS	2573	+3	1997
218▲9	GMYusnel Bacallao Alonso CUB	2572	0	1988
219▼3	GMJorge Cori PER	2572	−3	1995
220▲23	GMNikita Petrov MNE	2572	+7	1996
221▲28	GMVugar Rasulov AZE	2572	+9	1991
222▼9	GMBaadur Jobava GEO	2572	−4	1983
223▼34	GMYuriy Kuzubov UKR	2572	−15	1990
224▼40	GMTamas Banusz HUN	2571	−16	1989
225▲4	GMPawel Teclaf POL	2571	0	2003
226▲2	GMBardiya Daneshvar IRI	2571	−1	2006
227▼57	GMTomi Nyback FIN	2570	−23	1985
228▲5	GMConstantin Lupulescu ROU	2569	0	1984
229▼23	GMJesper Sondergaard Thybo DEN	2569	−10	1999
230▲4	GMCristobal Henriquez Villagra CHI	2569	0	1996
231▲4	GMSuri Vaibhav IND	2569	0	1997
232▲6	GMAlexander Moiseenko UKR	2569	0	1980
233▼9	GMLorenzo Lodici ITA	2568	−5	2000
234▼24	GMElham Amar NOR	2567	−10	2005
235▲11	GMDaniel Fridman GER	2566	+2	1976
236▲6	GMAlan Pichot ESP	2565	0	1998
237▲7	GMVladislav Kovalev FID	2565	0	1994
238▲7	GMJan Smeets NED	2564	0	1985
239▼45	GMCasper Schoppen NED	2564	−18	2002
240▲7	GMRinat Jumabayev KAZ	2564	0	1989
241▲7	GMSergei Ovsejevitsch UKR	2564	0	1977
242▲9	GMIvan Zemlyanskii RUS	2563	0	2010
243▲9	GMDavid Baramidze GER	2562	0	1988
244▲9	GMSurya Shekhar Ganguly IND	2562	0	1983
245▲9	GMVladimir Akopian USA	2562	0	1971
246▲70	GMAbdimalik Abdisalimov UZB	2562	+14	2002
247▲8	GMDaniele Vocaturo ITA	2561	0	1989
248▲37	GMZeng Chongsheng CHN	2561	+7	1993
249▲7	GMBenjamin Bok NED	2560	0	1995
250▲7	GMDominik Horvath AUT	2560	0	2003
251▲7	GMAlvar Alonso Rosell ESP	2560	0	1992
252▲7	GMNitzan Steinberg ISR	2560	0	1998
253▼46	GMIlia Smirin ISR	2560	−18	1968
254▲7	GMEvgeny Romanov MKD	2560	0	1988
255▲7	GMMartin Kraemer GER	2560	0	1987
256▼20	GMIsik Can TUR	2560	−9	2005
257▼17	GMLi Min Peng SUI	2560	−8	1997
258▼8	GMMarin Bosiocic CRO	2560	−3	1988
259▲107	GMFaustino Oro ARG	2560	+23	2013
260▲46	GMZhu Jiner CHN	2559	+9	2002
261▲7	GMErik Van den Doel NED	2558	+1	1979
262▲5	GMMykhaylo Oleksiyenko UKR	2558	0	1986
263▲29	GMMahdi Gholami Orimi IRI	2558	+5	2002
264▲23	GMTitas Stremavicius LTU	2558	+4	1998
265▼87	GMDiego Flores ARG	2557	−33	1982
266▲13	GMNarayanan S L IND	2557	+2	1998
267▲2	GMZhang Pengxiang CHN	2557	0	1980
268▲2	GMAndrey Baryshpolets UKR	2557	0	1991
269▲7	GMRudik Makarian FID	2557	+1	2004
270▲1	GMRuben Felgaer ARG	2556	0	1981
271▲24	GMChristian Bauer FRA	2556	+4	1977
272▼31	GMStamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis GRE	2556	−11	1998
273▲32	GMS.P. Sethuraman IND	2556	+6	1993
274	GMXue Haowen CHN	2556	0	2008
275▲32	GMToms Kantans LAT	2556	+6	1994
276▼1	GMKarthik Venkataraman IND	2556	0	1999
277▲1	GMLazaro Bruzon Batista USA	2555	0	1982
278▲2	GMJure Skoberne SLO	2555	0	1987
279▲2	GMLeonardo Costa GER	2555	0	2008
280▲2	GMSavva Vetokhin FID	2555	0	2009
281▲2	GMPeter Acs HUN	2554	0	1981
282▼5	GMLucas Van Foreest NED	2554	−1	2001
283▲1	GMBartosz Socko POL	2554	0	1978
284▼54	GMFrode Olav Olsen Urkedal NOR	2554	−17	1993
285▼125	GMValery Kazakouski LTU	2554	−43	2000
286▲43	GMSamant Aditya S IND	2554	+9	2006
287▲3	GMMustafa Yilmaz TUR	2553	0	1992
288▲3	GMJu Wenjun CHN	2553	0	1991
289▲23	GMKong Xiangrui CHN	2553	+4	2009
290▼4	GMArturs Neiksans LAT	2553	−1	1983
291▲2	GMVaruzhan Akobian USA	2553	0	1983
292▼4	GMFernando Peralta ARG	2552	−1	1979
293▲3	GMViktor Erdos HUN	2552	0	1987
294▼22	GMLuca Jr Moroni ITA	2552	−4	2000
295▲3	GMLei Tingjie CHN	2552	0	1997
296▲44	GMAhmad Ahmadzada AZE	2552	+9	2004
297▲3	GMTomas Sosa ARG	2551	0	1998
298▲3	GMAndrew Tang USA	2551	0	1999
299▲3	GMDiptayan Ghosh IND	2551	0	1998
300▲3	GMPredrag Nikolic BIH	2551	0	1960

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.