Tuesday, September 30, 2008
FIDE World Chess Rankings Announced
FIDE has announced the October world chess rankings. Topalov is back in the saddle. There is an ironic twist to the World Chess Championship match between Anand and Kramnik since it will now be No. 5 vs No. 6. Not good for aggressive sellers of this match.
Top 20 Rankings Open Section
1 Topalov, Veselin BUL 2791
2 Morozevich, Alexander RUS 2787
3 Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR 2786
4 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2786
5 Anand, Viswanathan IND 2783
6 Kramnik, Vladimir RUS 2772
7 Aronian, Levon ARM 2757
8 Radjabov, Teimour AZE 2751
9 Leko, Peter HUN 2747
10 Jakovenko, Dmitry RUS 2737
11 Wang, Yue CHN 2736
12 Adams, Michael ENG 2734
13 Movsesian, Sergei SVK 2732
14 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE 2731
15 Karjakin, Sergey UKR 2730
16 Kamsky, Gata USA 2729
17 Svidler, Peter RUS 2727
18 Shirov, Alexei ESP 2726
19 Eljanov, Pavel UKR 2720
20 Gelfand, Boris ISR 2719
Top 20 Rankings Women
1 Polgar, Judit HUN 2711
2 Koneru, Humpy IND 2618
3 Hou, Yifan CHN 2578
4 Xie, Jun CHN 2574
5 Cramling, Pia SWE 2550
6 Stefanova, Antoaneta BUL 2548
7 Sebag, Marie FRA 2533
8 Kosteniuk, Alexandra RUS 2525
9 Zhao, Xue CHN 2518
10 Danielian, Elina ARM 2513
11 Kosintseva, Tatiana RUS 2513
12 Cmilyte, Viktorija LTU 2512
13 Muzychuk, Anna SLO 2508
14 Dzagnidze, Nana GEO 2503
15 Ushenina, Anna UKR 2496
16 Ruan, Lufei CHN 2496
17 Zhu, Chen QAT 2496
18 Chiburdanidze, Maia GEO 2489
19 Lahno, Kateryna UKR 2488
20 Zhukova, Natalia UKR 2488
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