Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: June 1954 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Vassily Smyslov  2795    33y3m   (#9 all-time among players aged 33y3m) 
 #2  Mikhail Botvinnik  2782    42y10m   (#4 all-time among players aged 42y10m) 
 #3  Samuel Reshevsky  2775    42y7m   (#7 all-time among players aged 42y7m) 
 #4  David Bronstein  2751    30y4m   (#20 all-time among players aged 30y4m) 
 #5  Paul Keres  2740    38y5m   (#19 all-time among players aged 38y5m) 

 #6  Tigran Petrosian  2740    25y0m   (#21 all-time among players aged 25y0m) 
 #7  Miguel Najdorf  2738    44y2m   (#14 all-time among players aged 44y2m) 
 #8  Mark Taimanov  2735    28y4m   (#31 all-time among players aged 28y4m) 
 #9  Alexander Kotov  2730    40y10m   (#24 all-time among players aged 40y10m) 
 #10  Efim Geller  2723    29y3m   (#36 all-time among players aged 29y3m) 

 #11  László Szabó  2713    37y3m   (#38 all-time among players aged 37y3m) 
 #12  Isaak Boleslavsky  2711    35y0m   (#42 all-time among players aged 35y0m) 
 #13  Svetozar Gligoric  2704    31y4m   (#58 all-time among players aged 31y4m) 
 #14  Yury Averbakh  2699    32y4m   (#65 all-time among players aged 32y4m) 
 #15  Viktor Korchnoi  2691    23y3m   (#43 all-time among players aged 23y3m) 

 #16  Julio Bolbochán  2678    34y3m   (#82 all-time among players aged 34y3m) 
 #17  Alexander Tolush  2673    44y1m   (#39 all-time among players aged 44y1m) 
 #18  Boris Spassky  2667    17y5m   (#8 all-time among players aged 17y5m) 
 #19  Andrija Fuderer  2664    23y1m   (#76 all-time among players aged 23y1m) 
 #20  Oleg Moiseev  2660    29y1m   (#120 all-time among players aged 29y1m) 

 #21  Wolfgang Unzicker  2657    29y0m   (#123 all-time among players aged 29y0m) 
 #22  Max Euwe  2653    53y1m   (#28 all-time among players aged 53y1m) 
 #23  Ratmir Kholmov  2653    29y1m   (#133 all-time among players aged 29y1m) 
 #24  Gideon Stĺhlberg  2649    46y5m   (#49 all-time among players aged 46y5m) 
 #25  Petar Trifunovic  2644    43y10m   (#72 all-time among players aged 43y10m) 

 #26  Erich Eliskases  2644    41y4m   (#98 all-time among players aged 41y4m) 
 #27  Lev Aronin  2643    33y11m   (#146 all-time among players aged 33y11m) 
 #28  Herman Pilnik  2642    40y5m   (#100 all-time among players aged 40y5m) 
 #29  Vladimir Simagin  2641    35y0m   (#145 all-time among players aged 35y0m) 
 #30  Ludek Pachmann  2639    30y1m   (#164 all-time among players aged 30y1m) 

 #31  Oscar Panno  2638    19y3m   (#35 all-time among players aged 19y3m) 
 #32  Albéric O'Kelly de Galway  2638    43y1m   (#85 all-time among players aged 43y1m) 
 #33  Nicolas Rossolimo  2634    44y4m   (#78 all-time among players aged 44y4m) 
 #34  Semen Furman  2633    33y6m   (#170 all-time among players aged 33y6m) 
 #35  Braslav Rabar  2632    34y9m   (#169 all-time among players aged 34y9m) 

 #36  Rashid Nezhmetdinov  2632    41y6m   (#119 all-time among players aged 41y6m) 
 #37  Aleksandar Matanovic  2628    24y1m   (#147 all-time among players aged 24y1m) 
 #38  Miroslav Filip  2627    25y8m   (#172 all-time among players aged 25y8m) 
 #39  Vasja Pirc  2624    46y6m   (#70 all-time among players aged 46y6m) 
 #40  Gedeon Barcza  2622    42y10m   (#114 all-time among players aged 42y10m) 

 #41  Miguel Cuéllar Gacharná  2620    37y7m   (#162 all-time among players aged 37y7m) 
 #42  Robert Byrne  2619    26y2m   (#202 all-time among players aged 26y2m) 
 #43  Alexey Suetin  2619    27y7m   (#219 all-time among players aged 27y7m) 
 #44  Borislav Milic  2617    28y8m   (#234 all-time among players aged 28y8m) 
 #45  Larry Evans  2616    22y3m   (#138 all-time among players aged 22y3m) 

 #46  Héctor Rossetto  2612    31y9m   (#250 all-time among players aged 31y9m) 
 #47  Salo Flohr  2612    45y7m   (#106 all-time among players aged 45y7m) 
 #48  Isaak Lipnitsky  2606    31y5m   (#281 all-time among players aged 31y5m) 
 #49  Georgy Lisitsin  2605    44y8m   (#127 all-time among players aged 44y8m) 
 #50  Lothar Schmid  2604    26y1m   (#252 all-time among players aged 26y1m) 

 #51  Erik Lundin  2594    49y11m   (#84 all-time among players aged 49y11m) 
 #52  Alexander Chistiakov  2592    40y5m   (#202 all-time among players aged 40y5m) 
 #53  Aleksandar Nedeljkovic  2591   
 #54  Borislav Ivkov  2591    20y7m   (#121 all-time among players aged 20y7m) 
 #55  Moshe Czerniak  2590    44y4m   (#157 all-time among players aged 44y4m) 

 #56  Nikolay Kopilov  2588    34y8m   (#311 all-time among players aged 34y8m) 
 #57  Conel Alexander  2588    45y2m   (#150 all-time among players aged 45y2m) 
 #58  Srecko Nedeljkovic  2587    30y6m   (#366 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #59  Vladimir Zagorovsky  2585    29y0m   (#368 all-time among players aged 29y0m) 
 #60  Mijo Udovcic  2584    33y9m   (#340 all-time among players aged 33y9m) 

 #61  József Szily  2583    40y8m   (#232 all-time among players aged 40y8m) 
 #62  Božidar Djuraševic  2583    21y2m   (#159 all-time among players aged 21y2m) 
 #63  Cenek Kottnauer  2582    44y4m   (#181 all-time among players aged 44y4m) 
 #64  Carlos Guimard  2581    41y2m   (#234 all-time among players aged 41y2m) 
 #65  Dragoljub Janoševic  2580    30y11m   (#392 all-time among players aged 30y11m) 

 #66  Johannes Donner  2578    26y11m   (#385 all-time among players aged 26y11m) 
 #67  Ilia Kan  2577    45y1m   (#173 all-time among players aged 45y1m) 
 #68  Guyla Kluger  2576    40y5m   (#244 all-time among players aged 40y5m) 
 #69  Georgy Ilivitsky  2576    33y2m   (#398 all-time among players aged 33y2m) 
 #70  Bela Sandor  2574    34y6m   (#367 all-time among players aged 34y6m) 

 #71  Pal Benko  2574    25y11m   (#381 all-time among players aged 25y11m) 
 #72  Eero Böök  2571    44y4m   (#207 all-time among players aged 44y4m) 
 #73  Bogdan Sliwa  2570    32y4m   (#447 all-time among players aged 32y4m) 
 #74  Vladimir Antoshin  2564    25y1m   (#398 all-time among players aged 25y1m) 
 #75  René Letelier Martner  2562    38y9m   (#332 all-time among players aged 38y9m) 

 #76  Yacov Estrin  2562    31y2m   (#482 all-time among players aged 31y2m) 
 #77  Nikola Karaklajic  2561    28y4m   (#479 all-time among players aged 28y4m) 
 #78  Andor Lilienthal  2561    43y1m   (#240 all-time among players aged 43y1m) 
 #79  Arthur Bisguier  2561    24y8m   (#393 all-time among players aged 24y8m) 
 #80  Vasily Bivshev  2560    32y4m   (#499 all-time among players aged 32y4m) 

 #81  Zdravko Milev  2558    24y8m   (#410 all-time among players aged 24y8m) 
 #82  Daniel Yanofsky  2556    29y3m   (#516 all-time among players aged 29y3m) 
 #83  Juan Carlos Gonzalez  2556    37y2m   (#402 all-time among players aged 37y2m) 
 #84  Stefan Szabo  2555    42y6m   (#282 all-time among players aged 42y6m) 
 #85  Boris Baranov  2553    31y0m   (#542 all-time among players aged 31y0m) 

 #86  Klaus Darga  2552    20y4m   (#195 all-time among players aged 20y4m) 
 #87  Román Torán Albero  2549    22y8m   (#360 all-time among players aged 22y8m) 
 #88  Rudolf Teschner  2548    32y4m   (#574 all-time among players aged 32y4m) 
 #89  Lajos Tipary  2546    42y7m   (#307 all-time among players aged 42y7m) 
 #90  Vasily Panov  2544    47y7m   (#196 all-time among players aged 47y7m) 

 #91  Georgy Borisenko  2544    32y1m   (#607 all-time among players aged 32y1m) 
 #92  Juraj Nikolac  2543    22y2m   (#360 all-time among players aged 22y2m) 
 #93  Kaarle Ojanen  2542    35y6m   (#513 all-time among players aged 35y6m) 
 #94  Mikhail Yudovich  2540    43y0m   (#318 all-time among players aged 43y0m) 
 #95  Jaroslav Šajtar  2539    32y6m   (#617 all-time among players aged 32y6m) 

 #96  Alexander Konstantinopolsky  2539    44y4m   (#282 all-time among players aged 44y4m) 
 #97  Ladislav Alster  2539    27y2m   (#634 all-time among players aged 27y2m) 
 #98  Pedro Martín  2537    23y5m   (#456 all-time among players aged 23y5m) 
 #99  Walter Niephaus  2536    31y3m   (#668 all-time among players aged 31y3m) 
 #100  Dragoslav Andric  2536    30y7m   (#664 all-time among players aged 30y7m)