FIDE rankings

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) governs international chess competition. Each month, FIDE publishes the lists "Top 100 Players", "Top 100 Women", "Top 100 Juniors" and "Top 100 Girls" and rankings of countries according to the average rating of their top 10 players and top 10 female players. The Elo rating system is used.

Top players[edit]

Best Performing Countries – Open^[1]
Federation (≥3 Players)	Players (Among Top 100)
United States	12
Russia^[a]	12
China	9
India	9
Ukraine	6
Azerbaijan	5
Spain	4
Uzbekistan	4
France	3
Other	36

The top 20 players were ranked on 1 June 2024 as follows:^[1]

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Magnus Carlsen	2830
2	Fabiano Caruana	2805
3	Hikaru Nakamura	2794
4	Ian Nepomniachtchi	2770
5	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	2766
6	Gukesh D	2763
7	Ding Liren	2762
8	Arjun Erigaisi	2761
9	Wesley So	2757
10	Wei Yi	2755
11	Viswanathan Anand	2751
12	Leinier Dominguez	2748
13	Praggnanandhaa R	2747
14	Anish Giri	2745
15	Alireza Firouzja	2737
16	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov	2734
17	Parham Maghsoodloo	2733
18	Jan-Krzysztof Duda	2733
19	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave	2732
20	Quang Liem Le	2731

Top women[edit]

Best Performing Countries – Women^[2]
Federation (≥3 Players)	Players (Among Top 100)
Russia	14
China	10
Georgia	7
India	7
Poland	7
France	6
Ukraine	5
United States	5
Kazakhstan	4
Armenia	3
Azerbaijan	3
Hungary	3
Mongolia	3
Other	25

The top 20 female players were ranked on 1 June 2024 as follows:^[2]

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Hou Yifan	2632
2	Ju Wenjun	2558
3	Lei Tingjie	2548
4	Aleksandra Goryachkina	2545
5	Koneru Humpy	2545
6	Tan Zhongyi	2540
7	Kateryna Lagno	2532
8	Mariya Muzychuk	2510
9	Nana Dzagnidze	2506
10	Anna Muzychuk	2505
11	Alexandra Kosteniuk	2501
12	Harika Dronavalli	2489
13	Sarasadat Khademalsharieh	2489
14	R. Vaishali	2489
15	Zhu Jiner	2476
16	Bibisara Assaubayeva	2472
17	Zhansaya Abdumalik	2468
18	Alina Kashlinskaya	2468
19	Polina Shuvalova	2467
20	Yuliia Osmak	2463

Top juniors[edit]

Juniors are considered to be players who will remain under the age of 21 years for the duration of the current calendar year.

The top 20 juniors were ranked on 1 June 2024 as follows:^[3]

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Nodirbek Abdusattorov	2766
2	Gukesh D	2763
3	Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu	2747
4	Vincent Keymer	2721
5	Nihal Sarin	2669
6	Javokhir Sindarov	2668
7	Jonas Buhl Bjerre	2653
8	Volodar Murzin	2650
9	Daniel Dardha	2649
10	Raunak Sadhwani	2641
11	Frederik Svane	2638
12	Leon Luke Mendonca	2634
13	Pranav V	2632
14	Abhimanyu Mishra	2627
15	Aydin Suleymanli	2626
16	Bardiya Daneshvar	2611
17	Marc'Andria Maurizzi	2610
18	Christopher Yoo	2599
19	Ediz Gurel	2597
20	Aditya Mittal	2595

Top girls[edit]

Girls are considered to be female players who will remain under the age of 21 years for the duration of the current calendar year.

The top 20 girls were ranked on 1 June 2024 as follows:^[4]

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Bibisara Assaubayeva	2472
2	Leya Garifullina	2458
3	Divya Deshmukh	2456
4	Lu Miaoyi	2449
5	Velpula Sarayu	2384
6	Song Yuxin	2383
7	Alice Lee	2368
8	Meruert Kamalidenova	2360
9	Savitha Shri B	2356
10	Zsoka Gaal	2355
11	Eline Roebers	2326
12	Nadya Toncheva	2314
13	Machteld Van Foreest	2312
14	Ning Kaiyu	2308
15	Chen Yining	2300
16	Mariam Mkrtchyan	2300
17	Yelyzaveta Hrebenshchykova	2292
18	Candela Francisco	2292
19	Afruza Khamdamova	2291
20	Beloslava Krasteva	2289

Top federations[edit]

Every month, FIDE publishes a list ranking federations according to the average rating of their top 10 players. The top 20 federations were ranked as follows on 1 March 2024:^[5]

Rank	Federation	Average top 10 rating
1	United States	2724
2	India	2715
3	China	2684
4	Russia	2684
5	Azerbaijan	2647
6	France	2642
7	Ukraine	2637
8	Germany	2633
9	Armenia	2632
10	Spain	2628
11	Netherlands	2619
12	Hungary	2617
13	Poland	2606
14	England	2598
15	Romania	2598
16	Norway	2596
17	Uzbekistan	2595
18	Israel	2590
19	Czech Republic	2571
20	Serbia	2570