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Top 100 Rating List for April 2001 |
|
Top 100 Rating list for
April 2001 was released recently by FIDE. Anand is in third
place with Elo rating 2794 and Sasikiran has moved to 72nd place from
85th with 2611.
|
Rank
|
Player
|
Title
|
Country
|
Jan 2001
|
April 2001
|
Games
|
Date of Birth
|
|
1
|
Gary Kasparov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2849
|
2822
|
28
|
13 04 63
|
|
2
|
Vladimir Kramnik
|
g
|
RUS
|
2772
|
2802
|
28
|
25 06 75
|
|
3
|
Viswanathan
Anand
|
g
|
IND
|
2790
|
2794
|
13
|
11 12 69
|
|
4
|
Michael Adams
|
g
|
ENG
|
2746
|
2750
|
13
|
17 11 71
|
|
5
|
Alexander Morozevich
|
g
|
RUS
|
2745
|
2749
|
13
|
18 07 77
|
|
6
|
Peter Leko
|
g
|
HUN
|
2745
|
2739
|
13
|
08 09 79
|
|
7
|
Vassily Ivanchuk
|
g
|
UKR
|
2717
|
2731
|
13
|
18 03 69
|
|
8
|
Alexei Shirov
|
g
|
ESP
|
2718
|
2727
|
13
|
04 07 72
|
|
9
|
Boris Gelfand
|
g
|
ISR
|
2712
|
2712
|
0
|
24 06 68
|
|
10
|
Evgeny Bareev
|
g
|
RUS
|
2709
|
2709
|
0
|
21 11 66
|
|
11
|
Veselin Topalov
|
g
|
BUL
|
2718
|
2707
|
13
|
15 03 75
|
|
12
|
Peter Svidler
|
g
|
RUS
|
2695
|
2695
|
0
|
17 06 76
|
|
13
|
Anatoly Karpov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2679
|
2693
|
0
|
23 05 51
|
|
14
|
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
|
g
|
UZB
|
2693
|
2693
|
0
|
05 12 79
|
|
15
|
Ilia Smirin
|
g
|
ISR
|
2686
|
2691
|
0
|
21 01 68
|
|
16
|
Alexander Khalifman
|
g
|
RUS
|
2690
|
2690
|
0
|
18 01 66
|
|
17
|
Mikhail Gurevich
|
g
|
BEL
|
2694
|
2688
|
11
|
22 02 59
|
|
18
|
Alexey Dreev
|
g
|
RUS
|
2685
|
2685
|
0
|
30 01 69
|
|
19
|
Viktor Bologan
|
g
|
MDA
|
2684
|
2676
|
5
|
14 12 71
|
|
20
|
Kiril Georgiev
|
g
|
BUL
|
2676
|
2676
|
0
|
28 11 65
|
|
21
|
Judit Polgar
|
wg
|
HUN
|
2676
|
2676
|
0
|
23 07 76
|
|
22
|
Nigel D Short
|
g
|
ENG
|
2676
|
2676
|
0
|
01 06 65
|
|
23
|
RuslanPonomariov
|
g
|
UKR
|
2677
|
2673
|
8
|
11 10 83
|
|
24
|
Vladislav Tkachiev
|
g
|
FRA
|
2672
|
2672
|
0
|
09 11 73
|
|
25
|
Jiangchuan Ye
|
g
|
CHN
|
2671
|
2671
|
0
|
20 11 60
|
|
26
|
Wely Loek Van
|
g
|
NED
|
2700
|
2670
|
18
|
07 10 72
|
|
27
|
Zurab Azmaiparashvili
|
g
|
GEO
|
2670
|
2670
|
0
|
16 03 60
|
|
28
|
Alexander Grischuk
|
m
|
RUS
|
2663
|
2663
|
0
|
31 10 83
|
|
29
|
Sergei Movsesian
|
g
|
CZE
|
2661
|
2661
|
0
|
03 11 78
|
|
30
|
Ivan Sokolov
|
g
|
BIH
|
2659
|
2659
|
0
|
13 06 68
|
|
31
|
Joel Lautier
|
g
|
FRA
|
2658
|
2658
|
0
|
12 04 73
|
|
32
|
Alexander Onischuk
|
g
|
UKR
|
2658
|
2658
|
0
|
03 09 75
|
|
33
|
Sergei Rublevsky
|
g
|
RUS
|
2657
|
2657
|
0
|
15 10 74
|
|
34
|
Michal Krasenkow
|
g
|
POL
|
2658
|
2655
|
4
|
14 11 63
|
|
35
|
Jun Xu
|
g
|
CHN
|
2655
|
2655
|
0
|
17 09 62
|
|
36
|
Vladimir Akopian
|
g
|
ARM
|
2656
|
2654
|
21
|
07 12 71
|
|
37
|
Predrag Nikolic
|
g
|
BIH
|
2652
|
2652
|
0
|
11 09 60
|
|
38
|
Alexander Graf
|
g
|
GER
|
2649
|
2649
|
0
|
25 08 62
|
|
39
|
Xiaomin Peng
|
g
|
CHN
|
2648
|
2648
|
0
|
08 04 73
|
|
40
|
Artur Jussupow
|
g
|
GER
|
2645
|
2645
|
0
|
13 02 60
|
|
41
|
Viktor Korchnoi
|
g
|
SUI
|
2639
|
2643
|
8
|
23 03 31
|
|
42
|
Rafael A Vaganian
|
g
|
ARM
|
2641
|
2641
|
0
|
15 10 51
|
|
43
|
Zoltan Almasi
|
g
|
HUN
|
2640
|
2640
|
0
|
29 08 76
|
|
44
|
Ulf Andersson
|
g
|
SWE
|
2640
|
2640
|
0
|
27 06 51
|
|
45
|
Yasser Seirawan
|
g
|
USA
|
2640
|
2640
|
0
|
24 03 60
|
|
46
|
Sergei Shipov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2640
|
2640
|
0
|
17 04 66
|
|
47
|
Andrei Kharlov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2639
|
2639
|
0
|
20 11 68
|
|
48
|
Alexander G Beliavsky
|
g
|
SLO
|
2638
|
2638
|
0
|
17 12 53
|
|
49
|
Konstantin Sakaev
|
g
|
RUS
|
2639
|
2637
|
21
|
13 04 74
|
|
50
|
Alexandru Crisan
|
g
|
ROM
|
2635
|
2635
|
0
|
31 07 62
|
|
51
|
Matthew Sadler
|
g
|
ENG
|
2633
|
2633
|
0
|
15 05 74
|
|
52
|
Zhong Zhang
|
g
|
CHN
|
2607
|
2632
|
21
|
05 09 78
|
|
53
|
Valerij Filippov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2619
|
2632
|
9
|
28 11 75
|
|
54
|
Rustem Dautov
|
g
|
GER
|
2631
|
2631
|
0
|
28 11 65
|
|
55
|
Jaan Ehlvest
|
g
|
EST
|
2638
|
2630
|
8
|
14 10 62
|
|
56
|
Jeroen Piket
|
g
|
NED
|
2632
|
2628
|
13
|
27 01 69
|
|
57
|
Pavel V Tregubov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2628
|
2628
|
0
|
21 12 71
|
|
58
|
Etienne Bacrot
|
g
|
FRA
|
2618
|
2627
|
11
|
22 01 83
|
|
59
|
Vadim Zvjaginsev
|
g
|
RUS
|
2631
|
2627
|
11
|
18 08 76
|
|
60
|
Alexander Lastin
|
g
|
RUS
|
2631
|
2627
|
0
|
30 10 76
|
|
61
|
Alexander Rustemov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2620
|
2625
|
9
|
06 07 73
|
|
62
|
Vladimir Malakhov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2613
|
2623
|
0
|
27 11 80
|
|
63
|
Jan H Timman
|
g
|
NED
|
2629
|
2620
|
13
|
14 12 51
|
|
64
|
Curt Hansen
|
g
|
DEN
|
2619
|
2619
|
0
|
18 09 64
|
|
65
|
Lubomir Ftacnik
|
g
|
SVK
|
2618
|
2618
|
9
|
30 10 57
|
|
66
|
Robert Dr Huebner
|
g
|
GER
|
2616
|
2616
|
0
|
06 11 48
|
|
67
|
Christopher Lutz
|
g
|
GER
|
2609
|
2614
|
0
|
24 02 71
|
|
68
|
Vladimir Baklan
|
g
|
UKR
|
2613
|
2613
|
0
|
25 02 78
|
|
69
|
Sergey Smagin
|
g
|
RUS
|
2613
|
2613
|
0
|
08 09 58
|
|
70
|
Christian Bauer
|
g
|
FRA
|
2618
|
2612
|
8
|
11 01 77
|
|
71
|
Evgeny Vladimirov
|
g
|
KAZ
|
2612
|
2612
|
0
|
20 01 57
|
|
72
|
Krishnan
Sasikiran
|
g
|
IND
|
2601
|
2611
|
15
|
07 01 81
|
|
73
|
Aleksej Aleksandrov
|
g
|
BLR
|
2610
|
2610
|
0
|
11 05 73
|
|
74
|
Konstantin Landa
|
g
|
RUS
|
2610
|
2610
|
0
|
22 05 72
|
|
75
|
Igor Khenkin
|
g
|
GER
|
2612
|
2609
|
9
|
21 03 68
|
|
76
|
Bartlomiej Macieja
|
g
|
POL
|
2578
|
2608
|
15
|
04 10 77
|
|
77
|
Magaram Magomedov
|
g
|
RUS
|
2608
|
2608
|
0
|
20 05 66
|
|
78
|
Gilberto Milos
|
g
|
BRA
|
2608
|
2608
|
0
|
30 10 63
|
|
79
|
Smbat G Lputian
|
g
|
ARM
|
2607
|
2607
|
0
|
14 02 58
|
|
80
|
Boris F Gulko
|
g
|
USA
|
2622
|
2606
|
22
|
09 02 47
|
|
81
|
Mladen Palac
|
g
|
CRO
|
2580
|
2605
|
18
|
18 02 71
|
|
82
|
Vadim Milov
|
g
|
SUI
|
2604
|
2605
|
11
|
01 08 72
|
|
83
|
Vladimir B Tukmakov
|
g
|
UKR
|
2595
|
2604
|
18
|
15 03 46
|
|
84
|
Emil Sutovsky
|
g
|
ISR
|
2605
|
2604
|
0
|
19 09 77
|
|
85
|
Sergei Tiviakov
|
g
|
NED
|
2597
|
2603
|
13
|
14 02 73
|
|
86
|
Zbynek Hracek
|
g
|
CZE
|
2602
|
2603
|
0
|
09 09 70
|
|
87
|
Josif D Dorfman
|
g
|
FRA
|
2602
|
2602
|
0
|
01 05 53
|
|
88
|
Alexander Motylev
|
g
|
RUS
|
2570
|
2601
|
26
|
17 06 79
|
|
89
|
Mihail Marin
|
g
|
ROM
|
2604
|
2601
|
14
|
21 04 65
|
|
90
|
Gregory S Kaidanov
|
g
|
USA
|
2607
|
2601
|
6
|
11 10 59
|
|
91
|
Evgeniy Najer
|
g
|
RUS
|
2616
|
2600
|
29
|
22 06 77
|
|
92
|
Boris Avrukh
|
g
|
ISR
|
2630
|
2600
|
21
|
08 01 78
|
|
93
|
Toni Najdoski
|
g
|
MKD
|
2601
|
2600
|
14
|
04 05 70
|
|
94
|
Zurab Sturua
|
g
|
GEO
|
2580
|
2600
|
10
|
08 06 59
|
|
95
|
Alexander Goldin
|
g
|
ISR
|
2595
|
2599
|
6
|
27 02 65
|
|
96
|
Eduardas Rozentalis
|
g
|
LTU
|
2630
|
2597
|
28
|
27 05 63
|
|
97
|
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
|
g
|
ROM
|
2596
|
2596
|
5
|
01 08 76
|
|
98
|
Igor A Novikov
|
g
|
UKR
|
2596
|
2596
|
0
|
23 05 62
|
|
99
|
Zdenko Kozul
|
g
|
CRO
|
2594
|
2595
|
31
|
21 05 66
|
|
100
|
Alexander Shabalov
|
g
|
USA
|
2609
|
2595
|
18
|
12 09 67
|
|
101
|
Julian M Hodgson
|
g
|
ENG
|
2596
|
2595
|
10
|
25 07 63
|
|
|