Monthly top-five lists
Monthly List:
September 1929 rating list
Player Name
Rating
Age
#1
Alexander Alekhine
2796
36y11m
(#6 all-time among players aged 36y11m)
#2
José Capablanca
2795
40y10m
(#5 all-time among players aged 40y10m)
#3
Aron Nimzowitsch
2780
42y10m
(#6 all-time among players aged 42y10m)
#4
Efim Bogoljubow
2738
40y5m
(#18 all-time among players aged 40y5m)
#5
Max Euwe
2733
28y4m
(#33 all-time among players aged 28y4m)
#6
Akiba Rubinstein
2718
46y11m
(#15 all-time among players aged 46y11m)
#7
Milan Vidmar Sr
2704
44y3m
(#25 all-time among players aged 44y3m)
#8
Rudolf Spielmann
2699
46y4m
(#27 all-time among players aged 46y4m)
#9
Saviely Tartakower
2676
42y7m
(#51 all-time among players aged 42y7m)
#10
Friedrich Sämisch
2640
33y0m
(#154 all-time among players aged 33y0m)
#11
Ernst Grünfeld
2638
35y10m
(#147 all-time among players aged 35y10m)
#12
Hermanis Matisons
2631
34y9m
(#179 all-time among players aged 34y9m)
#13
Frank Marshall
2631
52y1m
(#40 all-time among players aged 52y1m)
#14
Géza Maróczy
2625
59y6m
(#16 all-time among players aged 59y6m)
#15
Albert Becker
2622
33y0m
(#211 all-time among players aged 33y0m)
#16
Esteban Canal
2615
33y5m
(#215 all-time among players aged 33y5m)
#17
Dawid Przepiórka
2612
48y9m
(#74 all-time among players aged 48y9m)
#18
Carl Ahues
2604
45y9m
(#114 all-time among players aged 45y9m)
#19
Karel Treybal
2602
44y7m
(#134 all-time among players aged 44y7m)
#20
Isaac Kashdan
2600
23y10m
(#215 all-time among players aged 23y10m)
#21
Paul Johner
2598
42y0m
(#171 all-time among players aged 42y0m)
#22
Boris Kostic
2591
42y7m
(#185 all-time among players aged 42y7m)
#23
Bernhard Lichtenstein
2587
45y5m
(#144 all-time among players aged 45y5m)
#24
Hans Kmoch
2586
35y2m
(#309 all-time among players aged 35y2m)
#25
Edgar Colle
2580
32y4m
(#384 all-time among players aged 32y4m)
#26
Frederick Yates
2578
45y8m
(#160 all-time among players aged 45y8m)
#27
Lajos Asztalos
2578
40y2m
(#235 all-time among players aged 40y2m)
#28
Endre Steiner
2576
28y3m
(#404 all-time among players aged 28y3m)
#29
Arpád Vajda
2574
33y4m
(#394 all-time among players aged 33y4m)
#30
Karl Gilg
2572
28y8m
(#418 all-time among players aged 28y8m)
#31
Sándor Takács
2565
36y7m
(#376 all-time among players aged 36y7m)
#32
Alfred Brinckmann
2562
38y8m
(#335 all-time among players aged 38y8m)
#33
Norman Whitaker
2559
39y5m
(#322 all-time among players aged 39y5m)
#34
André Muffang
2559
32y2m
(#514 all-time among players aged 32y2m)
#35
Samuel Factor
2558
37y0m
(#399 all-time among players aged 37y0m)
#36
Paul List
2557
42y8m
(#257 all-time among players aged 42y8m)
#37
Manuel Golmayo de la Torriente
2556
46y3m
(#204 all-time among players aged 46y3m)
#38
Siegbert Tarrasch
2553
67y6m
(#10 all-time among players aged 67y6m)
#39
Lajos Steiner
2551
26y3m
(#512 all-time among players aged 26y3m)
#40
Abraham Kupchik
2551
37y6m
(#429 all-time among players aged 37y6m)
#41
Karl Helling
2550
25y1m
(#464 all-time among players aged 25y1m)
#42
Carl Carls
2545
49y0m
(#157 all-time among players aged 49y0m)
#43
Kurt Richter
2543
28y10m
(#604 all-time among players aged 28y10m)
#44
Heinrich Wagner
2540
41y1m
(#373 all-time among players aged 41y1m)
#45
Karel Opocenský
2539
37y7m
(#478 all-time among players aged 37y7m)
#46
Victor Berger
2539
25y8m
(#573 all-time among players aged 25y8m)
#47
Josef Lokvenc
2538
30y4m
(#641 all-time among players aged 30y4m)
#48
George Thomas
2536
48y3m
(#200 all-time among players aged 48y3m)
#49
Salo Flohr
2533
20y10m
(#302 all-time among players aged 20y10m)
#50
Sándor Takács
2532
36y7m
(#554 all-time among players aged 36y7m)
#51
Kornél Havasi
2519
37y8m
(#589 all-time among players aged 37y8m)
#52
Salo Landau
2517
26y5m
(#785 all-time among players aged 26y5m)
#53
Karl Berndtsson-Kullberg
2517
37y6m
(#609 all-time among players aged 37y6m)
#54
George Koltanowski
2516
26y0m
(#766 all-time among players aged 26y0m)
#55
William Winter
2516
31y0m
(#812 all-time among players aged 31y0m)
#56
William Fairhurst
2515
26y1m
(#782 all-time among players aged 26y1m)
#57
Jakob Seitz
2513
31y7m
(#828 all-time among players aged 31y7m)
#58
Herman Steiner
2513
24y5m
(#690 all-time among players aged 24y5m)
#59
Baldur Hönlinger
2512
24y2m
(#683 all-time among players aged 24y2m)
#60
Jacques Mieses
2511
64y7m
(#33 all-time among players aged 64y7m)
#61
Paul Leonhardt
2510
51y10m
(#183 all-time among players aged 51y10m)
#62
Alfred Van Nuess
2507
#63
Hans Müller
2503
32y9m
(#859 all-time among players aged 32y9m)
#64
Ladislav Proke
2501
45y3m
(#391 all-time among players aged 45y3m)
#65
Mario Monticelli
2501
27y6m
(#925 all-time among players aged 27y6m)
#66
Erik Sr Andersen
2501
25y5m
(#849 all-time among players aged 25y5m)
#67
Géza Nagy
2501
36y9m
(#749 all-time among players aged 36y9m)
#68
Oskar Hans Antze
2491
#69
Johannes van den Bosch
2491
23y5m
(#773 all-time among players aged 23y5m)
#70
Roberto Grau
2489
29y6m
(#1060 all-time among players aged 29y6m)
#71
Kazimierz Makarczyk
2488
28y8m
(#1046 all-time among players aged 28y8m)
#72
Wilhelm Orbach
2487
#73
Jindrich Engel
2487
32y6m
(#1006 all-time among players aged 32y6m)
#74
Gösta Stoltz
2486
25y4m
(#971 all-time among players aged 25y4m)
#75
Victor Soultanbéieff
2486
33y10m
(#949 all-time among players aged 33y10m)
#76
Walter Michel
2485
40y10m
(#645 all-time among players aged 40y10m)
#77
Simon Rotenstein
2484
#78
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
2480
45y1m
(#480 all-time among players aged 45y1m)
#79
Willi Schlage
2480
40y9m
(#666 all-time among players aged 40y9m)
#80
R Max Blümich
2475
42y10m
(#598 all-time among players aged 42y10m)
#81
Henri Weenink
2475
36y11m
(#897 all-time among players aged 36y11m)
#82
Karel Hromádka
2473
42y5m
(#619 all-time among players aged 42y5m)
#83
Zoltán Balla
2472
46y1m
(#446 all-time among players aged 46y1m)
#84
Ladislaus Von Doery
2471
#85
Vladimir Vukovic
2470
31y1m
(#1211 all-time among players aged 31y1m)
#86
Imre König
2470
28y7m
(#1218 all-time among players aged 28y7m)
#87
Harold Saunders
2469
#88
Wilhelm Hilse
2469
51y3m
(#289 all-time among players aged 51y3m)
#89
Josef Rejfír
2465
20y0m
(#524 all-time among players aged 20y0m)
#90
Fritz Igel
2465
#91
Berthold Koch
2464
30y7m
(#1292 all-time among players aged 30y7m)
#92
Edward Sergeant
2459
47y9m
(#425 all-time among players aged 47y9m)
#93
Holger Norman Hansen
2459
#94
Maurice Goldstein
2458
28y5m
(#1326 all-time among players aged 28y5m)
#95
Antonio Sacconi
2458
33y11m
(#1173 all-time among players aged 33y11m)
#96
Willem Wertheim
2458
#97
Wilhelm Schoenmann
2457
#98
John Arthur Drewitt
2453
#99
Siegfried Wolf
2451
61y9m
(#82 all-time among players aged 61y9m)
#100
Allan Nilsson
2449
30y4m
(#1416 all-time among players aged 30y4m)