Monthly top-five lists
Monthly List:
March 1951 rating list
Player Name
Rating
Age
#1
David Bronstein
2780
27y1m
(#10 all-time among players aged 27y1m)
#2
Vassily Smyslov
2760
30y0m
(#12 all-time among players aged 30y0m)
#3
Miguel Najdorf
2755
40y11m
(#11 all-time among players aged 40y11m)
#4
Samuel Reshevsky
2753
39y4m
(#11 all-time among players aged 39y4m)
#5
Alexander Kotov
2743
37y7m
(#21 all-time among players aged 37y7m)
#6
Paul Keres
2743
35y2m
(#19 all-time among players aged 35y2m)
#7
Mikhail Botvinnik
2743
39y7m
(#14 all-time among players aged 39y7m)
#8
Isaak Boleslavsky
2736
31y9m
(#28 all-time among players aged 31y9m)
#9
Gideon Stĺhlberg
2720
43y2m
(#24 all-time among players aged 43y2m)
#10
Svetozar Gligoric
2708
28y1m
(#50 all-time among players aged 28y1m)
#11
László Szabó
2706
34y0m
(#48 all-time among players aged 34y0m)
#12
Reuben Fine
2702
36y5m
(#48 all-time among players aged 36y5m)
#13
Alexander Tolush
2700
40y10m
(#38 all-time among players aged 40y10m)
#14
Isaak Lipnitsky
2682
28y2m
(#79 all-time among players aged 28y2m)
#15
Efim Geller
2679
26y0m
(#73 all-time among players aged 26y0m)
#16
Wolfgang Unzicker
2678
25y9m
(#74 all-time among players aged 25y9m)
#17
Erich Eliskases
2677
38y1m
(#55 all-time among players aged 38y1m)
#18
Julio Bolbochán
2673
31y0m
(#107 all-time among players aged 31y0m)
#19
Salo Flohr
2665
42y4m
(#62 all-time among players aged 42y4m)
#20
Yury Averbakh
2662
29y1m
(#107 all-time among players aged 29y1m)
#21
Max Euwe
2661
49y10m
(#27 all-time among players aged 49y10m)
#22
Vasja Pirc
2660
43y3m
(#56 all-time among players aged 43y3m)
#23
Gedeon Barcza
2660
39y7m
(#75 all-time among players aged 39y7m)
#24
Semen Furman
2660
30y3m
(#124 all-time among players aged 30y3m)
#25
Efim Bogoljubow
2659
61y11m
(#4 all-time among players aged 61y11m)
#26
Nicolas Rossolimo
2658
41y1m
(#76 all-time among players aged 41y1m)
#27
Herman Pilnik
2656
37y2m
(#95 all-time among players aged 37y2m)
#28
Lev Aronin
2654
30y8m
(#136 all-time among players aged 30y8m)
#29
Mark Taimanov
2651
25y1m
(#117 all-time among players aged 25y1m)
#30
Andor Lilienthal
2650
39y10m
(#89 all-time among players aged 39y10m)
#31
Petar Trifunovic
2649
40y7m
(#94 all-time among players aged 40y7m)
#32
Igor Bondarevsky
2645
37y10m
(#106 all-time among players aged 37y10m)
#33
Ludek Pachmann
2644
26y10m
(#143 all-time among players aged 26y10m)
#34
Albéric O'Kelly de Galway
2636
39y10m
(#109 all-time among players aged 39y10m)
#35
Héctor Rossetto
2633
28y6m
(#181 all-time among players aged 28y6m)
#36
Tigran Petrosian
2632
21y9m
(#89 all-time among players aged 21y9m)
#37
Carlos Guimard
2628
37y11m
(#135 all-time among players aged 37y11m)
#38
Alexander Konstantinopolsky
2625
41y1m
(#138 all-time among players aged 41y1m)
#39
Pal Benko
2624
22y8m
(#129 all-time among players aged 22y8m)
#40
Jan Foltys
2623
42y5m
(#126 all-time among players aged 42y5m)
#41
Anatoly Bannik
2620
29y3m
(#229 all-time among players aged 29y3m)
#42
Ratmir Kholmov
2618
25y10m
(#198 all-time among players aged 25y10m)
#43
Aleksandar Matanovic
2614
20y10m
(#89 all-time among players aged 20y10m)
#44
Vladimir Simagin
2613
31y9m
(#248 all-time among players aged 31y9m)
#45
Eero Böök
2612
41y1m
(#158 all-time among players aged 41y1m)
#46
Vladimir Alatortsev
2605
41y10m
(#159 all-time among players aged 41y10m)
#47
Vladas Mikenas
2601
40y11m
(#182 all-time among players aged 40y11m)
#48
Viacheslav Ragozin
2601
42y5m
(#157 all-time among players aged 42y5m)
#49
Lothar Schmid
2601
22y10m
(#179 all-time among players aged 22y10m)
#50
Elmars Zemgalis
2596
27y6m
(#306 all-time among players aged 27y6m)
#51
Borislav Ivkov
2589
17y4m
(#38 all-time among players aged 17y4m)
#52
Georgy Lisitsin
2588
41y5m
(#211 all-time among players aged 41y5m)
#53
Oleg Moiseev
2586
25y10m
(#320 all-time among players aged 25y10m)
#54
Braslav Rabar
2585
31y6m
(#367 all-time among players aged 31y6m)
#55
Nicolaas Cortlever
2584
35y9m
(#310 all-time among players aged 35y9m)
#56
Georg Kieninger
2581
48y9m
(#106 all-time among players aged 48y9m)
#57
Georgy Ilivitsky
2580
29y11m
(#394 all-time among players aged 29y11m)
#58
Andrija Fuderer
2579
19y10m
(#107 all-time among players aged 19y10m)
#59
Paul Tröger
2578
37y9m
(#294 all-time among players aged 37y9m)
#60
Antonio Medina García
2578
31y5m
(#413 all-time among players aged 31y5m)
#61
Gerhard Pfeiffer
2578
27y9m
(#400 all-time among players aged 27y9m)
#62
Milan Vidmar Sr
2578
65y9m
(#11 all-time among players aged 65y9m)
#63
Evgeny Zagoriansky
2574
40y7m
(#249 all-time among players aged 40y7m)
#64
Alexander Chistiakov
2574
37y2m
(#327 all-time among players aged 37y2m)
#65
Hans-Hilmar Staudte
2571
40y2m
(#259 all-time among players aged 40y2m)
#66
Ortvin Sarapu
2569
27y2m
(#438 all-time among players aged 27y2m)
#67
Georgy Borisenko
2567
28y10m
(#436 all-time among players aged 28y10m)
#68
Cenek Kottnauer
2564
41y1m
(#285 all-time among players aged 41y1m)
#69
Milan Jr Vidmar
2564
41y3m
(#279 all-time among players aged 41y3m)
#70
Stojan Puc
2563
29y11m
(#484 all-time among players aged 29y11m)
#71
Moshe Czerniak
2561
41y1m
(#295 all-time among players aged 41y1m)
#72
Grigory Levenfish
2561
62y0m
(#19 all-time among players aged 62y0m)
#73
Saviely Tartakower
2561
64y1m
(#19 all-time among players aged 64y1m)
#74
Daniel Yanofsky
2557
26y0m
(#480 all-time among players aged 26y0m)
#75
Larry Evans
2556
19y0m
(#113 all-time among players aged 19y0m)
#76
Vitaly Tarasov
2556
28y2m
(#508 all-time among players aged 28y2m)
#77
Nikolay Kopilov
2554
31y5m
(#538 all-time among players aged 31y5m)
#78
Jonathan Penrose
2553
17y5m
(#60 all-time among players aged 17y5m)
#79
Ernö Gereben
2553
43y9m
(#266 all-time among players aged 43y9m)
#80
Pablo Michel
2553
45y3m
(#227 all-time among players aged 45y3m)
#81
Lodewijk Prins
2552
38y2m
(#393 all-time among players aged 38y2m)
#82
Borislav Milic
2551
25y5m
(#478 all-time among players aged 25y5m)
#83
Rodrigo Flores Alvarez
2550
37y7m
(#415 all-time among players aged 37y7m)
#84
Tjeerd van Scheltinga
2549
37y0m
(#442 all-time among players aged 37y0m)
#85
József Szily
2548
37y5m
(#440 all-time among players aged 37y5m)
#86
Jácobo Bolbochán
2546
44y3m
(#268 all-time among players aged 44y3m)
#87
Al Horowitz
2546
43y4m
(#287 all-time among players aged 43y4m)
#88
Johannes Donner
2545
23y8m
(#420 all-time among players aged 23y8m)
#89
Erik Lundin
2545
46y8m
(#215 all-time among players aged 46y8m)
#90
Gösta Stoltz
2542
46y10m
(#216 all-time among players aged 46y10m)
#91
Emil Richter
2542
57y2m
(#59 all-time among players aged 57y2m)
#92
Arthur Bisguier
2542
21y5m
(#314 all-time among players aged 21y5m)
#93
Abram Poliak
2541
48y9m
(#173 all-time among players aged 48y9m)
#94
Herbert Heinicke
2540
46y0m
(#240 all-time among players aged 46y0m)
#95
Alexey Sokolsky
2539
42y5m
(#346 all-time among players aged 42y5m)
#96
Rudolf Teschner
2538
29y1m
(#626 all-time among players aged 29y1m)
#97
Vladimir Makogonov
2537
46y7m
(#245 all-time among players aged 46y7m)
#98
Anatoly Ufimtsev
2537
36y10m
(#517 all-time among players aged 36y10m)
#99
Herman Steiner
2536
45y11m
(#254 all-time among players aged 45y11m)
#100
Jaroslav ajtar
2536
29y3m
(#652 all-time among players aged 29y3m)