Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: October 1937 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Max Euwe  2764    36y5m   (#12 all-time among players aged 36y5m) 
 #2  Mikhail Botvinnik  2747    26y2m   (#17 all-time among players aged 26y2m) 
 #3  José Capablanca  2742    48y11m   (#5 all-time among players aged 48y11m) 
 #4  Alexander Alekhine  2740    45y0m   (#8 all-time among players aged 45y0m) 
 #5  Salo Flohr  2736    28y11m   (#30 all-time among players aged 28y11m) 

 #6  Samuel Reshevsky  2731    25y11m   (#25 all-time among players aged 25y11m) 
 #7  Reuben Fine  2722    23y0m   (#26 all-time among players aged 23y0m) 
 #8  Paul Keres  2715    21y9m   (#20 all-time among players aged 21y9m) 
 #9  Isaac Kashdan  2686    31y11m   (#86 all-time among players aged 31y11m) 
 #10  Emanuel Lasker  2667    68y10m   (#2 all-time among players aged 68y10m) 

 #11  Grigory Levenfish  2651    48y7m   (#35 all-time among players aged 48y7m) 
 #12  Efim Bogoljubow  2649    48y6m   (#37 all-time among players aged 48y6m) 
 #13  Lajos Steiner  2647    34y4m   (#134 all-time among players aged 34y4m) 
 #14  Erich Eliskases  2646    24y8m   (#124 all-time among players aged 24y8m) 
 #15  Viacheslav Ragozin  2642    29y0m   (#161 all-time among players aged 29y0m) 

 #16  Saviely Tartakower  2641    50y8m   (#37 all-time among players aged 50y8m) 
 #17  Andor Lilienthal  2633    26y5m   (#168 all-time among players aged 26y5m) 
 #18  Gideon Stĺhlberg  2628    29y9m   (#209 all-time among players aged 29y9m) 
 #19  Vasja Pirc  2627    29y10m   (#210 all-time among players aged 29y10m) 
 #20  Arthur Dake  2626    27y6m   (#191 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 

 #21  László Szabó  2624    20y7m   (#67 all-time among players aged 20y7m) 
 #22  Jan Foltys  2623    29y0m   (#217 all-time among players aged 29y0m) 
 #23  Miguel Najdorf  2623    27y6m   (#203 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 
 #24  Alexander Konstantinopolsky  2621    27y8m   (#205 all-time among players aged 27y8m) 
 #25  Vladimirs Petrovs  2617    30y1m   (#236 all-time among players aged 30y1m) 

 #26  Pablo Michel  2617    31y10m   (#237 all-time among players aged 31y10m) 
 #27  Vsevolod Rauzer  2616    29y0m   (#247 all-time among players aged 29y0m) 
 #28  George Treysman  2615   
 #29  Paul Schmidt  2614    21y2m   (#100 all-time among players aged 21y2m) 
 #30  Géza Maróczy  2612    67y7m   (#4 all-time among players aged 67y7m) 

 #31  Kurt Richter  2606    36y11m   (#207 all-time among players aged 36y11m) 
 #32  Georgy Lisitsin  2606    28y0m   (#273 all-time among players aged 28y0m) 
 #33  Carl Ahues  2605    53y10m   (#38 all-time among players aged 53y10m) 
 #34  Endre Steiner  2604    36y4m   (#226 all-time among players aged 36y4m) 
 #35  Rudolf Spielmann  2599    54y5m   (#36 all-time among players aged 54y5m) 

 #36  Ilia Kan  2597    28y5m   (#310 all-time among players aged 28y5m) 
 #37  Ludwig Rellstab Sr  2593    32y11m   (#322 all-time among players aged 32y11m) 
 #38  Paulin Frydman  2591    32y5m   (#319 all-time among players aged 32y5m) 
 #39  Vladimir Makogonov  2591    33y2m   (#321 all-time among players aged 33y2m) 
 #40  Abraham Kupchik  2588    45y7m   (#142 all-time among players aged 45y7m) 

 #41  Nikolay Riumin  2586    29y1m   (#359 all-time among players aged 29y1m) 
 #42  Sergey Belavenets  2584    27y9m   (#359 all-time among players aged 27y9m) 
 #43  Albert Simonson  2576    22y10m   (#249 all-time among players aged 22y10m) 
 #44  Karl Gilg  2574    36y9m   (#328 all-time among players aged 36y9m) 
 #45  Vladimir Alatortsev  2574    28y5m   (#414 all-time among players aged 28y5m) 

 #46  Ernst Grünfeld  2573    43y11m   (#205 all-time among players aged 43y11m) 
 #47  Henryk Friedmann  2573    34y9m   (#384 all-time among players aged 34y9m) 
 #48  Mikhail Yudovich  2570    26y4m   (#406 all-time among players aged 26y4m) 
 #49  Karel Opocenský  2569    45y8m   (#184 all-time among players aged 45y8m) 
 #50  Herbert Heinicke  2566    32y7m   (#461 all-time among players aged 32y7m) 

 #51  Gösta Stoltz  2565    33y5m   (#447 all-time among players aged 33y5m) 
 #52  Kurt1 Richter  2564   
 #53  Milan Vidmar Sr  2563    52y4m   (#88 all-time among players aged 52y4m) 
 #54  Ludwig Engels  2561    31y10m   (#505 all-time among players aged 31y10m) 
 #55  Jorge Pelikán  2560    31y6m   (#504 all-time among players aged 31y6m) 

 #56  Carlos Guimard  2556    24y6m   (#412 all-time among players aged 24y6m) 
 #57  Al Horowitz  2555    29y11m   (#540 all-time among players aged 29y11m) 
 #58  Victor Goglidze  2553    31y11m   (#556 all-time among players aged 31y11m) 
 #59  Vincenzo Castaldi  2553    21y5m   (#269 all-time among players aged 21y5m) 
 #60  Paul List  2549    50y9m   (#135 all-time among players aged 50y9m) 

 #61  Albert Becker  2549    41y1m   (#334 all-time among players aged 41y1m) 
 #62  Isaías Pleci  2547    30y0m   (#595 all-time among players aged 30y0m) 
 #63  Ilya Rabinovich  2545    46y9m   (#215 all-time among players aged 46y9m) 
 #64  Eero Böök  2544    27y8m   (#587 all-time among players aged 27y8m) 
 #65  Teodor Regedzinski  2543    43y6m   (#295 all-time among players aged 43y6m) 

 #66  Ernö Gereben  2542    30y4m   (#618 all-time among players aged 30y4m) 
 #67  Emil Zinner  2541    28y2m   (#608 all-time among players aged 28y2m) 
 #68  Igor Bondarevsky  2540    24y5m   (#507 all-time among players aged 24y5m) 
 #69  Georg Kieninger  2539    35y4m   (#531 all-time among players aged 35y4m) 
 #70  Wilhelm Kuppe  2537   

 #71  Vitaly Chekhover  2535    28y10m   (#661 all-time among players aged 28y10m) 
 #72  Samuel Factor  2534    45y1m   (#284 all-time among players aged 45y1m) 
 #73  Salo Landau  2533    34y6m   (#589 all-time among players aged 34y6m) 
 #74  Ludwig Rödl  2531    30y6m   (#696 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #75  Hans Kmoch  2529    43y3m   (#353 all-time among players aged 43y3m) 

 #76  Petar Trifunovic  2529    27y2m   (#690 all-time among players aged 27y2m) 
 #77  Aaron Schwartzman  2528   
 #78  Fricis Apšenieks  2526    43y6m   (#359 all-time among players aged 43y6m) 
 #79  Hans Kranki  2526   
 #80  Kornél Havasi  2525    45y9m   (#291 all-time among players aged 45y9m) 

 #81  Johannes van den Bosch  2524    31y6m   (#758 all-time among players aged 31y6m) 
 #82  Alexander Kevitz  2523    35y1m   (#646 all-time among players aged 35y1m) 
 #83  George Koltanowski  2522    34y1m   (#682 all-time among players aged 34y1m) 
 #84  Simon Rubinstein  2520   
 #85  Karel Treybal  2519    52y8m   (#151 all-time among players aged 52y8m) 

 #86  Enrique Reinhardt  2516    34y7m   (#699 all-time among players aged 34y7m) 
 #87  Asmundur Asgeirsson  2512   
 #88  Bjřrn Nielsen  2512    30y0m   (#845 all-time among players aged 30y0m) 
 #89  Movsa Feigin  2510    29y8m   (#863 all-time among players aged 29y8m) 
 #90  Vladas Mikenas  2509    27y6m   (#861 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 

 #91  Thorsten Gauffin  2507   
 #92  Ludwig Schmitt  2506   
 #93  Teodors Bergs  2505    35y3m   (#737 all-time among players aged 35y3m) 
 #94  Boris Kostic  2505    50y8m   (#215 all-time among players aged 50y8m) 
 #95  Wilhelm Ernst  2505    33y9m   (#794 all-time among players aged 33y9m) 

 #96  Josef Rejfír  2504    28y1m   (#888 all-time among players aged 28y1m) 
 #97  Alexander Ilyin-Zhenevsky  2504    42y11m   (#484 all-time among players aged 42y11m) 
 #98  Erik Sr Andersen  2503    33y6m   (#823 all-time among players aged 33y6m) 
 #99  Roberto Grau  2501    37y7m   (#696 all-time among players aged 37y7m) 
 #100  Arnold Denker  2500    23y8m   (#725 all-time among players aged 23y8m)