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World Chess Rankings as of 17th August 2018

Standard Chess Rankings – Men

Chess

Carlsen Magnus retains his top rank with Caruana Fabiano and Mamedyarov Shakhriyar, placed at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively. India’s grandmaster, Anand Vishwanathan upgraded his rank by one place and is now placed at the 11th position.

Rank Name Country Games Points
 1  Carlsen Magnus Norway  0 2842
 2  Caruana Fabiano USA  0 2822
 3  Mamedyarov Shakhriyar Azerbaijan  0 2801
 4  Ding Liren China  0 2797
 5  Giri Anish Netherlands  7 2780
 6  So Wesley USA  0 2780
 7  Kramnik Vladimir Russia  7 2779
 8  Vachier-Lagrave Maxime France  0 2779
 9  Nakamura Hikaru USA  0 2777
 10  Karjakin Sergey Russia  0 2773
 11  Nepomniachtchi Ian Russia  7 2768
 12  Anand Viswanathan India  0 2768
 13  Aronian Levon Armenia  0 2767
 14  Grischuk Alexander Russia  0 2766
 15  Yu Yangyi China  4 2760
 16  Svidler Peter Russia  0 2753
 17  Radjabov Teimour Azerbaijan  0 2751
 18  Jakovenko Dmitry Russia  4 2748
 19  Topalov Veselin Fide  0 2747
 20  Navara David Czech Republic  0 2741
 21  Duda Jan-Krzysztof Poland  7 2740
 22  Harikrishna P. India  5 2739
 23  Wei Yi China  7 2735
 24  Vitiugov Nikita Russia  10 2730
 25  Le Quang Liem Vietnam  9 2727
 26  Wojtaszek Radoslaw Poland  7 2727
 27  Shankland Samuel USA  0 2727
 28  Rapport Richard Hungary  0 2719
 29  Cheparinov Ivan Georgia  4 2718
 30  Vidit Santosh Gujrathi India  4 2715
 31  Li Chao b China  4 2714
 32  Bu Xiangzhi China  0 2712
 33  Naiditsch Arkadij Azerbaijan  17 2711
 34  Kryvoruchko Yuriy Ukraine  0 2711
 35  Wang Hao China  0 2711
 36  Andreikin Dmitry Russia  14 2710
 37  Ivanchuk, Vassily Ukraine  0 2710
 38  Mamedov Rauf Azerbaijan  0 2708
 39  Fedoseev Vladimir Russia  0 2707
 40  Vallejo Pons Francisco Spain  0 2707
 41  Adams Michael England  0 2706
 42  Eljanov Pavel Ukraine  0 2706
 43  Gelfand Boris Israel  0 2703
 44  Almasi Zoltan Hungary  5 2702
 45  Artemiev Vladislav Russia  0 2702
 46  Tomashevsky Evgeny Russia  0 2702
 47  Bacrot Etienne France  8 2699
 48  Sadler Matthew D England  0 2693
 49  Nabaty Tamir Israel  7 2692
 50  Dubov Daniil Russia  0 2691

Standard Chess Rankings – Women

Hou Yifan retains her rank at the top of Women’s Standard Chess rankings, followed by Ju Wenjun and Muzychuk Anna who are placed at 2nd and 3rd respectively.

Rank Name Country Games Points
 1  Hou Yifan  China  0  2658
 2  Ju Wenjun  China  4  2566
 3  Muzychuk Anna  Ukraine  0  2564
 4  Kosteniuk Alexandra  Russia  9  2559
 5  Lagno Kateryna  Russia  0  2556
 6  Goryachkina Aleksandra  Russia  9  2535
 7  Tan Zhongyi  China  4  2530
 8  Muzychuk Mariya  Ukraine  15  2528
 9  Gunina Valentina  Russia  4  2528
 10  Dzagnidze Nana  Georgia  0  2519
 11  Paehtz Elisabeth  Germany  7  2500
 12  Saduakassova Dinara  Kazakhstan  9  2495
 13  Harika Dronavalli  India  0  2494
 14  Batsiashvili Nino  Georgia  0  2492
 15  Stefanova Antoaneta  Fide  0  2490
 16  Abdumalik Zhansaya  Kazakhstan  9  2481
 17  Sebag Marie  France  0  2480
 18  Zhao Xue  China  0  2478
 19  Javakhishvili Lela  Georgia  0  2475
 20  Lei Tingjie  China  4  2471
 21  Khotenashvili Bela  Georgia  4  2470
 22  Pogonina Natalija  Russia  9  2469
 23  Socko Monika  Poland  9  2466
 24  Cornette Deimante  Latvia  25  2463
 25  Girya Olga  Russia  13  2462
 26  Atalik Ekaterina  Turkey  0  2461
 27  Shen Yang  China  6  2458
 28  Ushenina Anna  Ukraine  11  2455
 29  Cramling Pia  Sweden  9  2453
 30  Bodnaruk Anastasia  Russia  9  2449
 31  Huang Qian  China  3  2445
 32  Kashlinskaya Alina  Russia  9  2440
 33  Hunt Harriet V  England  0  2439
 34  Ni Shiqun  China  14  2436
 35  Zawadzka Jolanta  Poland  10  2435
 36  Zatonskih Anna  USA  0  2431
 37  Krush Irina  USA  9  2429
 38  Munguntuul Batkhuyag  Mongolia  19  2428
 39  Mammadzada Gunay  Azerbaijan  0  2426
 40  Galliamova Alisa  Russia  9  2424
 41  Ding Yixin  China  4  2424
 42  Hoang Thanh Trang  Hungary  0  2423
 43  Zhu Chen  Qatar  0  2423
 44  Turova Irina  Russia  0  2422
 45  Zimina Olga  Italy  7  2421
 46  Nechaeva Marina  Russia  18  2419
 47  Danielian Elina  Armenia  9  2419
 48  Alexandrova Olga  Spain  0  2419
 49  Tsolakidou Stavroula  Greece  18  2418
 50  Badelka Olga  Belarus  16  2416

Junior Standard Chess Rankings – Boys

Chess Rankings

Duda Jan-Krzysztof is placed at the top of the table with Wei Yi and Artemiev Vladislav at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively.

Rank Name Country Games Points
 1  Duda Jan-Krzysztof  China  7  2740
 2  Wei Yi  China  7  2735
 3  Artemiev Vladislav  Ukraine  0  2702
 4  Xiong Jeffery  Russia  13  2650
 5  Sevian Samuel  Russia  17  2645
 6  Van Foreest Jorden  Russia  16  2636
 7  Maghsoodloo Parham  China  0  2636
 8  Paravyan David  Ukraine  18  2630
 9  Gledura Benjamin  Russia  0  2626
 10  Tari Aryan  Georgia  19  2618
 11  Sarana Alexey  Germany  9  2613
 12  Donchenko Alexander  Kazakhstan  9  2612
 13  Karthikeyan Murali  India  0  2609
 14  Martirosyan Haik M.  Georgia  9  2597
 15  Deac Bogdan-Daniel  Fide  9  2594
 16  Bai Jinshi  Kazakhstan  3  2590
 17  Tabatabaei M.amin  France  0  2590
 18  Esipenko Andrey  China  9  2589
 19  Xu Xiangyu  Georgia  4  2588
 20  Aravindh,Chithambaram VR.  China  9  2581
 21  Vorontsov Pavlo  Georgia  18  2578
 22  Liang Awonder  Russia  27  2575
 23  Narayanan.S.L  Poland  0  2574
 24  Schroeder Jan-Christian  Latvia  0  2573
 25  Petrosyan Manuel  Russia  9  2567
 26  Pichot Alan  Turkey  0  2564
 27  Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo  China  27  2561
 28  Firouzja Alireza  Ukraine  0  2561
 29  Li Ruifeng  Sweden  18  2560
 30  Rambaldi Francesco  Russia  0  2557

Junior Standard Chess Rankings – Girls

Chess Rankings

Goryachkina Aleksandra is placed at the top of the Standard chess girls ranking with Abdumalik Zhansaya and Mammadzada Gunay at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively.

Rank Name Country Games Points
 1  Goryachkina Aleksandra  Russia  9  2535
 2  Abdumalik Zhansaya  Kazakhstan  9  2481
 3  Mammadzada Gunay  Azerbaijan  0  2426
 4  Tsolakidou Stavroula  Greece  18  2418
 5  Badelka Olga  Belarus  16  2416
 6  Shuvalova Polina  Russia  9  2413
 7  Osmak Iulija  Ukraine  10  2410
 8  Nomin-Erdene Davaademberel  Mongolia  18  2366
 9  Garcia Martin Marta  Spain  10  2361
 10  Hojjatova Aydan  Azerbaijan  0  2356
 11  Salimova Nurgyul  Fida  8  2352
 12  Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim  Uzbekistan  0  2350
 13  Assaubayeva Bibisara  Russia  0  2346
 14  Unuk Laura  Slovenia  9  2340
 15  Zhu Jiner  China  4  2340
 16  Protopopova Anastasiya  Russia  9  2332
 17  Balajayeva Khanim  Azerbaijan  0  2332
 18  Sargsyan Anna M.  Armenia  9  2331
 19  Yao Lan  China  0  2330
 20  Yu Jennifer  USA  27  2327
 21  Gorti Akshita  USA  26  2327
 22  Marjanovic Annamaria  Hungary  18  2326
 23  Narva Mai  Estonia  9  2320
 24  Dordzhieva Dinara  Russia  14  2314
 25  Uuriintuya Uurtsaikh  Mongolia  36  2313
 26  Khomeriki Nino  Georgia  17  2313
 27  Yip Carissa  USA  23  2301
 28  Obolentseva Alexandra  Russia  9  2301
 29  Di Benedetto Desiree  Italy  10  2295
 30  Vazquez Maccarini Danitza  Puerto Rico  9  2295

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