Fide Chess Rankings: Magnus Carlsen Remains UnShaken, India’s Koneru Humpy Takes A Big Leap. (File/PTI)
Team India also maintained its ascent in the Global Chess Scene with Three Grandmasters in the Top 10: Gukesh D Sits at No. 3 with a rating of 2787, Arjun Erigaisi Follows Closely at No. 4 with 2782, R Pragnanandhaa Holds Joint 7th with 2758.
Also notable was the return of vasyl ivanchuk, who Gained 39 points and re-entered the top 100.
Here are the top 10 in men’s list.
1. Magnus Carlsen (Norway) – 2837
2. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) – 2804
3. Gukesh D (India) – 2787
4. Arjun Erigaisi (India) – 2782
5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) – 2776
6. Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan) – 2771 (? 2)
7. RPraggnandhaa (India) – 2758
8. Wei Yi (China) – 2758
9. Alireza Firouzja (France) – 2757
10. IAN nepomniachtchi (FID) – 2757
In the women’s category, hou yifan continues her position at the top with a rating of 2633.
India’s Koneru Humpy has also also made headlines, climbing to no. 5 in the world after gaining 15 points, courtesy of her good performance at the fide women’s grand Prix.
The top 10 in the women’s category are:
1. Hou Yifan (China) – 2633
2. Ju Wenjun (China) – 2580 (+19)
3. Lei Tingjie (China) – 2552
4. Aleksandra Goryachkina (FIDE) – 2544
5. Koneru Humpy (India) – 2543 (+15)
6. Zhu Jiner (China) – 2541 (+16)
7. Tan Zhongyi (China)-2536 (-19)
8. Anna Muzychuk (Ukraine) – 2526
9. Kateryna Lagno (FID) – 2516
10. Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia) – 2509
