November 2016 Rating List: Hari enters Top-10; Vidit is World No. 53
It was a busy month for Indians as Anand competed in the Tal Memorial, while Harikrishna played leagues around Europe. Hari has officially entered the World Top-10 with 2768, trailing Anand by ten points. Harika jumped four places to World No. 6 and Akanksha Hagawane clinched her WIM title and crossed the 2300-mark. We have pictures and stats.
November 2016 Rating List: Hari enters Top-10; Vidit is World No. 53
It is rare to see a grandmaster debut in the top-ten rankings of the world after their age crosses the 30-year-old mark.
Rk
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Name |
Ti.
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Fed
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Rtg
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Gms
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B-Year
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1 | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2853 | 0 | 1990 |
2 | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2823 | 9 | 1992 |
3 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | g | FRA | 2811 | 0 | 1990 |
4 | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2810 | 9 | 1975 |
5 | Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2795 | 9 | 1982 |
6 | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2794 | 9 | 1993 |
7 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2779 | 9 | 1969 |
8 | Nakamura, Hikaru | g | USA | 2779 | 9 | 1987 |
9 | Karjakin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2772 | 0 | 1990 |
10 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2768 | 10 | 1986 |
A memorable performance at the Isle of Man Tournament has taken his rating to 2689. Vidit recently visited the ChessBase HQ at Hamburg.
He recorded two new DVDs on the Caro-Kann Defence. If you are a premium member, you can watch the Endgame Magic show with Vidit and Karsten Mueller at videos.chessbase.com.
# | Name | Title | Fed | Rating | G | B-Year |
1 | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2779 | 9 | 1969 |
2 | Harikrishna, P. | g | IND | 2768 | 10 | 1986 |
3 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | g | IND | 2689 | 9 | 1994 |
4 | Negi, Parimarjan | g | IND | 2670 | 0 | 1993 |
5 | Adhiban, B. | g | IND | 2666 | 16 | 1992 |
6 | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | g | IND | 2664 | 7 | 1983 |
7 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | g | IND | 2654 | 0 | 1981 |
8 | Sethuraman, S.P. | g | IND | 2649 | 13 | 1993 |
9 | Gupta, Abhijeet | g | IND | 2630 | 18 | 1989 |
10 | Sandipan, Chanda | g | IND | 2593 | 18 | 1983 |
Women's List:
Rk
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Name |
Ti.
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Fed
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Rtg
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Gms
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B-Year
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1 | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2635 | 14 | 1994 |
2 | Ju, Wenjun | g | CHN | 2580 | 0 | 1991 |
3 | Muzychuk, Anna | g | UKR | 2561 | 0 | 1990 |
4 | Koneru, Humpy | g | IND | 2557 | 0 | 1987 |
5 | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | g | RUS | 2555 | 13 | 1984 |
6 | Harika, Dronavalli | g | IND | 2543 | 9 | 1991 |
7 | Cmilyte, Viktorija | g | LTU | 2538 | 0 | 1983 |
8 | Muzychuk, Mariya | g | UKR | 2532 | 0 | 1992 |
9 | Lagno, Kateryna | g | RUS | 2530 | 0 | 1989 |
10 | Gunina, Valentina | g | RUS | 2525 | 11 | 1989 |
Related:
- Isle of Man 03: Vidit Gujrathi is India No. 3!
- Isle of Man 07: Harika beats Hou Yifan!
- World Youth 2016: Joy and Sorrow for Team India
Source: FIDE