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The world's best, and everyone in the events we follow. FIDE ratings, October 2026.

World top 10

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World No. 1Magnus CarlsenNorway2823
  1. 2Hikaru NakamuraH. Nakamura2792
  2. 3Fabiano CaruanaF. Caruana2784
  3. 4Javokhir SindarovJ. Sindarov2782
  4. 5Nodirbek AbdusattorovNodirbek2780
  5. 6Wesley SoW. So2770
  6. 7Praggnanandhaa RPragg.2763
  7. 8Vincent KeymerV. Keymer2761
  8. 9Wei Yi2758
  9. 10Alireza FirouzjaA. Firouzja2757

Top women

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Hou YifanGM2596Zhu JinerGM2559Ju WenjunGM2553Lei TingjieGM2552Aleksandra GoryachkinaA. GoryachkinaGM2536Tan ZhongyiGM2536Bibisara AssaubayevaB. AssaubayevaGM2532Anna MuzychukA. MuzychukGM2524Humpy KoneruH. KoneruGM2518Polina ShuvalovaP. ShuvalovaIM2509

Top juniors

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Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusY. ErdogmusGM2731Gukesh DGM2710V PranavV. PranavGM2677Pranesh MGM2674Volodar MurzinV. MurzinGM2656Ediz GurelE. GurelGM2642Denis LazavikD. LazavikGM2636Abhimanyu MishraA. MishraGM2636Leon Luke MendoncaL. MendoncaGM2629MarcAndria MaurizziM. MaurizziGM2624

Breaking through

Top 100 ranked players who have gained the most Elo since Oct 2025

Playing now

In events we follow
  1. Magnus CarlsenM. CarlsenEsports World Cup 20262823
  2. Hikaru NakamuraH. NakamuraEsports World Cup 20262792
  3. Fabiano CaruanaF. Caruana2026 Grand Chess Tour Finals2784
  4. Nodirbek AbdusattorovNodirbekEsports World Cup 20262780
  5. Wesley SoW. So2026 Grand Chess Tour Finals2770
  6. Praggnanandhaa RPragg.2026 Grand Chess Tour Finals2763
  7. Vincent KeymerV. Keymer2026 Grand Chess Tour Finals2761
  8. Wei Yi2026 Chinese Chess League Division A2758

By country

In world-ranking order