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March FIDE chess rating list

FIDE logoThe World Chess Federation has published the March edition of the FIDE rating list. Magnus Carlsen continues at the top position with 2872, maintaining the same rating as during the February rating list. In fact, only one player from the February top 10 had active rated game – Viswanathan Anand, who added 4 ELO pints at Grenke Classic.

With the currently concluded Reykjavik Open 2013, Wesley So enters breaks the 2700 barrier and appears at 2701 at 50th postion. A total of 52 players are now at the 2700 club, with the average rating of the top 100 list remaining at 2703. Eduardo Iturrizaga also climbs to his highest ever position, at 2650 after 19 games in February.  Grzegorz Gajewski also appears for the first time on the list, at 101th position with 2650 ELO.

Top 100 March rating list

Rank Name Country Rating
1  Carlsen, Magnus  NOR 2872
2  Kramnik, Vladimir  RUS 2810
3  Aronian, Levon  ARM 2809
4  Radjabov, Teimour  AZE 2793
5  Karjakin, Sergey  RUS 2786
6  Anand, Viswanathan  IND 2784
7  Topalov, Veselin  BUL 2771
8  Nakamura, Hikaru  USA 2767
9  Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar  AZE 2766
10  Grischuk, Alexander  RUS 2764
11  Caruana, Fabiano  ITA 2760
12  Morozevich, Alexander  RUS 2758
13  Ivanchuk, Vassily  UKR 2757
14  Svidler, Peter  RUS 2747
15  Leko, Peter  HUN 2744
16  Wang, Hao  CHN 2743
17  Kamsky, Gata  USA 2741
18  Gelfand, Boris  ISR 2740
19  Gashimov, Vugar  AZE 2737
20  Jakovenko, Dmitry  RUS 2734
21  Ponomariov, Ruslan  UKR 2733
22  Giri, Anish  NED 2729
23  Adams, Michael  ENG 2727
24  Andreikin, Dmitry  RUS 2727
25  Volokitin, Andrei  UKR 2725
26  Dominguez Perez, Leinier  CUB 2723
27  Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime  FRA 2722
28  Tomashevsky, Evgeny  RUS 2722
29  Areshchenko, Alexander  UKR 2720
30  Vitiugov, Nikita  RUS 2712
31  Le, Quang Liem  VIE 2709
32  Kasimdzhanov, Rustam  UZB 2709
33  Malakhov, Vladimir  RUS 2709
34  Nepomniachtchi, Ian  RUS 2708
35  Ding, Liren  CHN 2707
36  Bruzon Batista, Lazaro  CUB 2707
37  Navara, David  CZE 2706
38  Cheparinov, Ivan  BUL 2706
39  Naiditsch, Arkadij  GER 2706
40  Fressinet, Laurent  FRA 2706
41  Wang, Yue  CHN 2706
42  Bacrot, Etienne  FRA 2705
43  Harikrishna, P.  IND 2705
44  Riazantsev, Alexander  RUS 2705
45  Akopian, Vladimir  ARM 2704
46  Moiseenko, Alexander  UKR 2703
47  Berkes, Ferenc  HUN 2702
48  Jobava, Baadur  GEO 2702
49  Korobov, Anton  UKR 2702
50  So, Wesley  PHI 2701
51  Shirov, Alexei  LAT 2700
52  Wojtaszek, Radoslaw  POL 2700
53  McShane, Luke J  ENG 2698
54  Eljanov, Pavel  UKR 2697
55  Short, Nigel D  ENG 2697
56  Yu, Yangyi  CHN 2696
57  Efimenko, Zahar  UKR 2696
58  Polgar, Judit  HUN 2696
59  Alekseev, Evgeny  RUS 2695
60  Movsesian, Sergei  ARM 2695
61  Vallejo Pons, Francisco  ESP 2694
62  Grachev, Boris  RUS 2693
63  Almasi, Zoltan  HUN 2689
64  Inarkiev, Ernesto  RUS 2688
65  Rublevsky, Sergei  RUS 2688
66  Li, Chao b  CHN 2686
67  Van Wely, Loek  NED 2684
68  Bologan, Viktor  MDA 2681
69  Edouard, Romain  FRA 2680
70  Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter  ROU 2677
71  Sasikiran, Krishnan  IND 2677
72  Motylev, Alexander  RUS 2676
73  Gareev, Timur  USA 2674
74  Gyimesi, Zoltan  HUN 2674
75  Laznicka, Viktor  CZE 2674
76  Sutovsky, Emil  ISR 2671
77  Kryvoruchko, Yuriy  UKR 2666
78  Sargissian, Gabriel  ARM 2666
79  Potkin, Vladimir  RUS 2665
80  Onischuk, Alexander  USA 2663
81  Petrosian, Tigran L.  ARM 2663
82  Bu, Xiangzhi  CHN 2662
83  Mamedov, Rauf  AZE 2662
84  Gharamian, Tigran  FRA 2660
85  Smirin, Ilia  ISR 2659
86  Fridman, Daniel  GER 2658
87  Zvjaginsev, Vadim  RUS 2658
88  Georgiev, Kiril  BUL 2657
89  Khairullin, Ildar  RUS 2657
90  Nielsen, Peter Heine  DEN 2656
91  Zhigalko, Sergei  BLR 2656
92  Ragger, Markus  AUT 2655
93  Dreev, Aleksey  RUS 2654
94  Jones, Gawain C B  ENG 2653
95  Matlakov, Maxim  RUS 2653
96  Meier, Georg  GER 2652
97  Filippov, Anton  UZB 2652
98  Kobalia, Mikhail  RUS 2652
99  Istratescu, Andrei  FRA 2651
100  Iturrizaga, Eduardo  VEN 2650
101  Gajewski, Grzegorz  POL 2650
102  Tiviakov, Sergei  NED 2650

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