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Highest-ranked Lithuanian female player (since 1999) 26 Ukraine United States: Anna Zatonskih: 2537 2011-05 1978 Highest-ranked American female player (since 2019) France: Marie Sebag: 2537 2013-03 1986 Highest-ranked French female player (since 2007) 28 Georgia: Bella Khotenashvili: 2531 2013-06 1988 29 Georgia: Nino Batsiashvili: 2528 2018-03 ...
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 in the classical time control.
A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by organizations such as FIDE , the US Chess Federation (USCF or US Chess), International Correspondence Chess Federation , and the English Chess Federation .
The average Elo rating of top players has risen over time. For instance, the average of the top 10 active players rose from 2751 in July 2000 to 2794 in July 2014, a 43-point increase in 14 years. The average rating of the top 100 players, meanwhile, increased from 2644 to 2703, a 59-point increase. [3]
FIDE publishes lists of highest-rated girl chess players; a "girl" is defined as being a player who is aged under 20 at the start of the year, and female. The following is a list of the players ranked number one girl in the FIDE rating system from January 2000 to the present day, along with their ratings during the periods in question.
Aronian broke the 2800 rating barrier in the November 2010 FIDE world ranking with a rating of 2801. [99] He is the sixth player to cross the 2800 rating mark, after Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik, Viswanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, and Magnus Carlsen. In March 2014 he reached a personal rating record of 2830, which is the fourth-highest ...
In November 2023, she caused an upset at the World Youth Chess Championship where she (rated 1818) held a draw against Liya Kurmangaliyeva (rated 2236). [5] In 2024, she was the No. 1 rated 18-year-old girl in the USCF rankings. In June 2024, she held a simultaneous exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts, where she won all of her games. [6]
Leonard Barden noted that Keymer's performance rating (2798) was the highest in history by an under-14 player, [16] and The Week in Chess said Keymer's performance was "one of the most sensational results of all time." [14] From 10 October through 21 October 2019, Keymer played in the 2019 FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament, scoring 4½/11 (+1−3=7).