Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	Magnus Carlsen	Magnus Carlsen	Magnus Carlsen	Magnus Carlsen	Magnus Carlsen	311	▼ -49
2	Fabiano Caruana	Fabiano Caruana	Fabiano Caruana	Fabiano Caruana	Fabiano Caruana	89	▼ -11
3	Hikaru Nakamura	Ding Liren	Ding Liren	Ding Liren	Ding Liren	76	▼ -1
4	Ian Nepomniachtchi	Hikaru Nakamura	Hikaru Nakamura	Hikaru Nakamura	Hikaru Nakamura	74	▼ -2
5	Sergey Karjakin	Ian Nepomniachtchi	Ian Nepomniachtchi	Ian Nepomniachtchi	Ian Nepomniachtchi	58	–
6	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	44	▼ -1
7	Ding Liren	Sergey Karjakin	Sergey Karjakin	Alireza Firouzja	Alireza Firouzja	42	–
8	Alexander Grischuk	Alireza Firouzja	Alireza Firouzja	Sergey Karjakin	Gukesh Dommaraju	31	–
9	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	Alexander Grischuk	Gukesh Dommaraju	Gukesh Dommaraju	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	23	▼ -1
10	Vladimir Kramnik	Viswanathan Anand	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	Anish Giri	20	▲ +6
11	Alireza Firouzja	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	Alexander Grischuk	Wesley So	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	18	–
12	Viswanathan Anand	Wesley So	Wesley So	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	Javokhir Sindarov	17	▲ +10
13	Levon Aronian	Vladimir Kramnik	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	Alexander Grischuk	Wesley So	16	▼ -6
14	Wesley So	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	Anish Giri	Anish Giri	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	14	▲ +3
15	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	Levon Aronian	Vladimir Kramnik	Daniil Dubov	Sergey Karjakin	13	▼ -19
16	Teimour Radjabov	Anish Giri	Daniil Dubov	Viswanathan Anand	Alexander Grischuk	12	▼ -4
17	Anish Giri	Daniil Dubov	Levon Aronian	Levon Aronian	Daniil Dubov	11	▼ -2
18	Vasyl Ivanchuk	Teimour Radjabov	Teimour Radjabov	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	Levon Aronian	11	–
19	Daniil Dubov	Vasyl Ivanchuk	Viswanathan Anand	Teimour Radjabov	Teimour Radjabov	11	–
20	Lê Quang Liêm	Wang Hao	Vasyl Ivanchuk	Matthias Blübaum	Matthias Blübaum	10	–
21	Wang Hao	Vladimir Fedoseev	Wang Hao	R Praggnanandhaa	R Praggnanandhaa	9	–
22	Peter Svidler	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	Vladimir Fedoseev	Vasyl Ivanchuk	Viswanathan Anand	9	▼ -3
23	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	Vidit Gujrathi	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	Vladislav Artemiev	Vladislav Artemiev	9	–
24	Veselin Topalov	Deep Sengupta	Vidit Gujrathi	Wang Hao	Wang Hao	9	–
25	Deep Sengupta	Jahongir Vakhidov	Volodar Murzin	Wei Yi	Wei Yi	9	–
26	Jahongir Vakhidov	R Praggnanandhaa	Deep Sengupta	Arjun Erigaisi	Arjun Erigaisi	8	–
27	Bassem Amin	Sarunas Sulskis	R Praggnanandhaa	Vladimir Fedoseev	Vladimir Fedoseev	8	–
28	Vincent Keymer	Vincent Keymer	Sarunas Sulskis	Javokhir Sindarov	Vidit Gujrathi	7	–
29	Dmitry Andreikin	Vladislav Artemiev	Bassem Amin	Vidit Gujrathi	Vincent Keymer	7	–
30	Julio Granda	Bassem Amin	Vincent Keymer	Vincent Keymer	Volodar Murzin	7	–
31	Vladimir Fedoseev	Peter Svidler	Vladislav Artemiev	Volodar Murzin	Deep Sengupta	6	–
32	Aleksander Mista	Yu Yangyi	Wei Yi	Deep Sengupta	Samuel Shankland	6	▲ +2
33	Alexander Cherniaev	Aleksander Mista	Peter Svidler	Sarunas Sulskis	Sarunas Sulskis	6	–
34	Alexander Moiseenko	Alexander Cherniaev	Abhijeet Gupta	Vladimir Kramnik	Andrey Esipenko	4	–
35	Alexander Motylev	Alexander Motylev	Aleksandar Inđić	Andrey Esipenko	Bassem Amin	4	–
36	Anton Demchenko	Alexey Sarana	Aleksander Mista	Bassem Amin	Abhijeet Gupta	3	–
37	Conor Murphy	Anton Demchenko	Alexander Cherniaev	Samuel Shankland	Aleksandar Inđić	3	–
38	Daniel Gormally	Conor Murphy	Alexey Sarana	Abhijeet Gupta	Alex Golding	3	▲ +3
39	David Howell	Daniel Gormally	Anton Demchenko	Aleksandar Inđić	Alexander Cherniaev	3	–
40	Ernesto Inarkiev	David Howell	Conor Murphy	Aleksander Mista	Alexander Kovchan	3	▲ +3
41	Evgeniy Najer	Ernesto Inarkiev	Daniel Gormally	Alexander Cherniaev	Alexey Sarana	3	–
42	Gawain Jones	Evgeniy Najer	David Howell	Alexey Sarana	Anton Demchenko	3	–
43	Igor Khenkin	Igor Khenkin	Ernesto Inarkiev	Anton Demchenko	Conor Murphy	3	–
44	Ivan Šarić	Ivan Šarić	Evgeniy Najer	Conor Murphy	Daniel Gormally	3	–
45	Jorden van Foreest	Jorden van Foreest	Ivan Šarić	Daniel Gormally	David Howell	3	–
46	Jovica Radovanovic	Jovica Radovanovic	Jahongir Vakhidov	David Howell	Ivan Šarić	3	–
47	Justin Sarkar	Justin Sarkar	Jorden van Foreest	Ernesto Inarkiev	Jorden van Foreest	3	–
48	Leinier Domínguez	Leinier Domínguez	Leinier Domínguez	Ivan Šarić	Leinier Domínguez	3	–
49	Lou Yiping	Lou Yiping	Lou Yiping	Jahongir Vakhidov	Lou Yiping	3	–
50	Ma Qun	Ma Qun	Magesh Panchanathan	Jorden van Foreest	Magesh Panchanathan	3	–

Uzbekistan’s dream finish: Olympiad gold in Samarkand

FIDE.com | 27.09.2026

China’s new generation shines and Kazakhstan and India complete the Women’s medal podium.

Read article