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Women top players – September 2011 FIDE rating list

Judit Polgar is a hero in women chess – for the 49th time she is number 1 in women ratings! In the September rating list she is once again in the 2700 club, and with a 101 elo points advantage ahead of the second Humpy Koneru, and 123 points ahead of the World Champion Yifan Hou.

While men’s top ratings are inflating like a baloon, women chess enjoys relative stability. For the past 15 lists the average rating of the top 100 women has not changed at all. The highest average was registered in March 2010 (2443), and the actual lowest in the period is now in September 2011 with 2437 ELO.

In the September list there are 15 players above 2500, and 65 players above 2400 ELO. The rating differnce between Humpy Koneru (2600) and Yifan Hou (2578) promises an exciting World Championship final in Tirana this autumn.

Here is the full September women rating list.

 

Rank Name Country Rating Games B-Year
1  Polgar, Judit  HUN 2701 13 1976
2  Koneru, Humpy  IND 2600 11 1987
3  Hou, Yifan  CHN 2578 33 1994
4  Kosintseva, Nadezhda  RUS 2560 20 1985
5  Lahno, Kateryna  UKR 2554 13 1989
6  Muzychuk, Anna  SLO 2545 16 1990
7  Ju, Wenjun  CHN 2538 15 1991
8  Kosintseva, Tatiana  RUS 2536 30 1986
9  Stefanova, Antoaneta  BUL 2528 18 1979
10  Dzagnidze, Nana  GEO 2525 22 1987
11  Cmilyte, Viktorija  LTU 2525 6 1983
12  Danielian, Elina  ARM 2517 11 1978
13  Sebag, Marie  FRA 2512 9 1986
14  Harika, Dronavalli  IND 2505 24 1991
15  Zatonskih, Anna  USA 2502 9 1978
16  Chiburdanidze, Maia  GEO 2500 0 1961
17  Gunina, Valentina  RUS 2499 12 1989
18  Galliamova, Alisa  RUS 2498 11 1972
19  Khotenashvili, Bela  GEO 2497 13 1988
20  Zhu, Chen  QAT 2490 9 1976
21  Cramling, Pia  SWE 2489 15 1963
22  Socko, Monika  POL 2485 7 1978
23  Zhao, Xue  CHN 2480 15 1985
24  Ruan, Lufei  CHN 2477 11 1987
25  Mkrtchian, Lilit  ARM 2475 24 1982
26  Xu, Yuhua  CHN 2472 3 1976
27  Krush, Irina  USA 2471 24 1983
28  Dembo, Yelena  GRE 2471 0 1983
29  Skripchenko, Almira  FRA 2470 0 1976
30  Kosteniuk, Alexandra  RUS 2469 20 1984
31  Muzychuk, Mariya  UKR 2469 0 1992
32  Munguntuul, Batkhuyag  MGL 2466 5 1987
33  Javakhishvili, Lela  GEO 2464 11 1984
34  Ushenina, Anna  UKR 2461 20 1985
35  Paehtz, Elisabeth  GER 2461 17 1985
36  Shen, Yang  CHN 2461 6 1989
37  Atalik, Ekaterina  TUR 2459 13 1982
38  Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan  SCO 2456 8 1968
39  Pogonina, Natalija  RUS 2446 9 1985
40  Hoang, Thanh Trang  HUN 2446 3 1980
41  Gaponenko, Inna  UKR 2445 39 1976
42  Zaiatz, Elena  RUS 2441 9 1969
43  Rajlich, Iweta  POL 2440 11 1981
44  Khurtsidze, Nino  GEO 2440 0 1975
45  Matnadze, Ana  GEO 2433 27 1983
46  Moser, Eva  AUT 2432 9 1982
47  Houska, Jovanka  ENG 2427 20 1980
48  Khukhashvili, Sopiko  GEO 2426 0 1985
49  Vasilevich, Tatjana  UKR 2423 4 1977
50  Repkova, Eva  SVK 2423 0 1975
51  Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina  RUS 2421 20 1974
52  Peptan, Corina-Isabela  ROU 2421 0 1978
53  Tania, Sachdev  IND 2419 26 1986
54  Li, Ruofan  SIN 2419 0 1978
55  Bodnaruk, Anastasia  RUS 2417 18 1992
56  Cori T., Deysi  PER 2416 40 1993
57  Foisor, Cristina-Adela  ROU 2416 29 1967
58  Zhukova, Natalia  UKR 2416 9 1979
59  Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman  IND 2415 0 1979
60  Paikidze, Nazi  GEO 2412 33 1993
61  Turova, Irina  RUS 2410 19 1979
62  Romanko, Marina  RUS 2409 27 1986
63  Tan, Zhongyi  CHN 2409 6 1991
64  Ovod, Evgenija  RUS 2408 18 1982
65  Huang, Qian  CHN 2407 6 1986
66  Madl, Ildiko  HUN 2399 10 1969
67  Wang, Pin  CHN 2397 5 1974
68  Melia, Salome  GEO 2396 22 1987
69  Michna, Marta  GER 2396 20 1978
70  Batsiashvili, Nino  GEO 2396 13 1987
71  Alexandrova, Olga  ESP 2392 9 1978
72  Wang, Yu A.  CHN 2391 3 1982
73  Girya, Olga  RUS 2390 22 1991
74  Zdebskaja, Natalia  UKR 2389 9 1986
75  Galojan, Lilit  ARM 2389 0 1983
76  Zhang, Xiaowen  CHN 2387 5 1989
77  Majdan-Gajewska, Joanna  POL 2386 0 1988
78  Kashlinskaya, Alina  RUS 2385 28 1993
79  Zawadzka, Jolanta  POL 2384 15 1987
80  Tsereteli, Tamar  GEO 2383 5 1985
81  Vasilevich, Irina  RUS 2380 18 1985
82  Shadrina, Tatiana  RUS 2378 9 1974
83  Fierro Baquero, Martha L.  ECU 2378 6 1977
84  Bojkovic, Natasa  SRB 2378 0 1971
85  Zozulia, Anna  BEL 2377 38 1980
86  Peng, Zhaoqin  NED 2377 15 1968
87  Matveeva, Svetlana  RUS 2377 9 1969
88  Gara, Ticia  HUN 2375 0 1984
89  Kononenko, Tatiana  UKR 2375 0 1978
90  Milliet, Sophie  FRA 2374 20 1983
91  Guramishvili, Sopiko  GEO 2371 31 1991
92  Kovanova, Baira  RUS 2369 9 1987
93  L’Ami, Alina  ROU 2368 18 1985
94  Vajda, Szidonia  HUN 2367 0 1979
95  Lomineishvili, Maia  GEO 2366 0 1977
96  Pham, Le Thao Nguyen  VIE 2362 3 1987
97  Melamed, Tetyana  GER 2362 0 1974
98  Stockova, Zuzana  SVK 2360 10 1977
99  Gaprindashvili, Nona  GEO 2360 0 1941
100  Rudolf, Anna  HUN 2359 13 1987

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