Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: July 1929 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Alexander Alekhine  2807    36y9m   (#6 all-time among players aged 36y9m) 
 #2  José Capablanca  2801    40y8m   (#5 all-time among players aged 40y8m) 
 #3  Aron Nimzowitsch  2772    42y8m   (#8 all-time among players aged 42y8m) 
 #4  Efim Bogoljubow  2759    40y3m   (#11 all-time among players aged 40y3m) 
 #5  Max Euwe  2739    28y2m   (#24 all-time among players aged 28y2m) 
 #6  Milan Vidmar Sr  2709    44y1m   (#24 all-time among players aged 44y1m) 
 #7  Akiba Rubinstein  2702    46y9m   (#23 all-time among players aged 46y9m) 
 #8  Saviely Tartakower  2689    42y5m   (#36 all-time among players aged 42y5m) 
 #9  Rudolf Spielmann  2673    46y2m   (#38 all-time among players aged 46y2m) 
 #10  Friedrich Sämisch  2665    32y10m   (#107 all-time among players aged 32y10m) 
 #11  Frank Marshall  2654    51y11m   (#30 all-time among players aged 51y11m) 
 #12  Ernst Grünfeld  2635    35y8m   (#155 all-time among players aged 35y8m) 
 #13  Géza Maróczy  2610    59y4m   (#21 all-time among players aged 59y4m) 
 #14  Isaac Kashdan  2610    23y8m   (#177 all-time among players aged 23y8m) 
 #15  Dawid Przepiórka  2610    48y7m   (#72 all-time among players aged 48y7m) 
 #16  Hermanis Matisons  2601    34y7m   (#260 all-time among players aged 34y7m) 
 #17  Paul Johner  2601    41y10m   (#170 all-time among players aged 41y10m) 
 #18  Boris Kostic  2600    42y5m   (#161 all-time among players aged 42y5m) 
 #19  Carl Ahues  2598    45y7m   (#123 all-time among players aged 45y7m) 
 #20  Hans Kmoch  2594    35y0m   (#277 all-time among players aged 35y0m) 
 #21  Bernhard Lichtenstein  2594    45y3m   (#134 all-time among players aged 45y3m) 
 #22  Endre Steiner  2588    28y1m   (#345 all-time among players aged 28y1m) 
 #23  Lajos Asztalos  2587    40y0m   (#217 all-time among players aged 40y0m) 
 #24  Arpád Vajda  2586    33y2m   (#345 all-time among players aged 33y2m) 
 #25  Abraham Kupchik  2578    37y4m   (#297 all-time among players aged 37y4m) 
 #26  Frederick Yates  2578    45y6m   (#167 all-time among players aged 45y6m) 
 #27  Karl Gilg  2576    28y6m   (#408 all-time among players aged 28y6m) 
 #28  Sándor Takács  2574    36y5m   (#331 all-time among players aged 36y5m) 
 #29  Albert Becker  2571    32y10m   (#412 all-time among players aged 32y10m) 
 #30  Edgar Colle  2571    32y2m   (#440 all-time among players aged 32y2m) 
 #31  André Muffang  2571    32y0m   (#447 all-time among players aged 32y0m) 
 #32  Samuel Factor  2570    36y10m   (#355 all-time among players aged 36y10m) 
 #33  George Thomas  2568    48y1m   (#133 all-time among players aged 48y1m) 
 #34  Karl Helling  2566    24y11m   (#376 all-time among players aged 24y11m) 
 #35  Paul List  2566    42y6m   (#235 all-time among players aged 42y6m) 
 #36  Karel Treybal  2565    44y5m   (#219 all-time among players aged 44y5m) 
 #37  Alfred Brinckmann  2563    38y6m   (#336 all-time among players aged 38y6m) 
 #38  Norman Whitaker  2563    39y3m   (#308 all-time among players aged 39y3m) 
 #39  Peter Romanovsky  2562    37y0m   (#374 all-time among players aged 37y0m) 
 #40  Siegbert Tarrasch  2562    67y4m   (#9 all-time among players aged 67y4m) 
 #41  Manuel Golmayo de la Torriente  2560    46y1m   (#195 all-time among players aged 46y1m) 
 #42  Lajos Steiner  2556    26y1m   (#486 all-time among players aged 26y1m) 
 #43  Karel Opocenský  2553    37y5m   (#418 all-time among players aged 37y5m) 
 #44  Carl Carls  2550    48y10m   (#152 all-time among players aged 48y10m) 
 #45  Victor Berger  2549    25y6m   (#500 all-time among players aged 25y6m) 
 #46  Josef Lokvenc  2548    30y2m   (#571 all-time among players aged 30y2m) 
 #47  Kurt Richter  2548    28y8m   (#558 all-time among players aged 28y8m) 
 #48  Wilhelm Orbach  2544   
 #49  George Koltanowski  2536    25y10m   (#600 all-time among players aged 25y10m) 
 #50  Salo Flohr  2535    20y8m   (#289 all-time among players aged 20y8m) 
 #51  William Winter  2533    30y10m   (#684 all-time among players aged 30y10m) 
 #52  Sándor Takács  2532    36y5m   (#545 all-time among players aged 36y5m) 
 #53  Kornél Havasi  2530    37y6m   (#537 all-time among players aged 37y6m) 
 #54  Vera Menchik  2529    23y5m   (#510 all-time among players aged 23y5m) 
 #55  Erik Sr Andersen  2528    25y3m   (#609 all-time among players aged 25y3m) 
 #56  William Fairhurst  2527    25y11m   (#654 all-time among players aged 25y11m) 
 #57  Heinrich Wagner  2525    40y11m   (#442 all-time among players aged 40y11m) 
 #58  Herman Steiner  2525    24y3m   (#600 all-time among players aged 24y3m) 
 #59  Karl Berndtsson-Kullberg  2524    37y4m   (#583 all-time among players aged 37y4m) 
 #60  Alexander Ilyin-Zhenevsky  2523    34y8m   (#658 all-time among players aged 34y8m) 
 #61  Jacques Mieses  2517    64y5m   (#33 all-time among players aged 64y5m) 
 #62  Baldur Hönlinger  2516    24y0m   (#644 all-time among players aged 24y0m) 
 #63  Géza Nagy  2514    36y7m   (#663 all-time among players aged 36y7m) 
 #64  Alfred Van Nuess  2513   
 #65  Ladislav Prokeš  2512    45y1m   (#359 all-time among players aged 45y1m) 
 #66  Mario Monticelli  2510    27y4m   (#855 all-time among players aged 27y4m) 
 #67  Hans Müller  2508    32y7m   (#826 all-time among players aged 32y7m) 
 #68  Gösta Stoltz  2508    25y2m   (#769 all-time among players aged 25y2m) 
 #69  Kazimierz Makarczyk  2507    28y6m   (#897 all-time among players aged 28y6m) 
 #70  Victor Soultanbéieff  2502    33y8m   (#826 all-time among players aged 33y8m) 
 #71  Jakob Seitz  2502    31y5m   (#919 all-time among players aged 31y5m) 
 #72  Jacques Davidson  2501    38y8m   (#658 all-time among players aged 38y8m) 
 #73  Roberto Grau  2500    29y4m   (#935 all-time among players aged 29y4m) 
 #74  Jindrich Engel  2494    32y4m   (#936 all-time among players aged 32y4m) 
 #75  Gottlieb Machate  2493    24y8m   (#878 all-time among players aged 24y8m) 
 #76  Walter Michel  2493    40y8m   (#609 all-time among players aged 40y8m) 
 #77  Simon Rotenstein  2493   
 #78  Salo Landau  2488    26y3m   (#1012 all-time among players aged 26y3m) 
 #79  Karel Hromádka  2486    42y3m   (#563 all-time among players aged 42y3m) 
 #80  Willi Schlage  2485    40y7m   (#648 all-time among players aged 40y7m) 
 #81  Eugene Znosko-Borovsky  2483    44y11m   (#471 all-time among players aged 44y11m) 
 #82  Zoltán Balla  2481    45y11m   (#425 all-time among players aged 45y11m) 
 #83  Vladimir Vukovic  2478    30y11m   (#1141 all-time among players aged 30y11m) 
 #84  Wilhelm Hilse  2477    51y1m   (#268 all-time among players aged 51y1m) 
 #85  Josef Rejfír  2476    19y10m   (#444 all-time among players aged 19y10m) 
 #86  Ladislaus Von Doery  2475   
 #87  Carlos Maderna  2475    18y11m   (#338 all-time among players aged 18y11m) 
 #88  August Georg Preusse  2475   
 #89  Edward Sergeant  2473    47y7m   (#387 all-time among players aged 47y7m) 
 #90  Robert Crépeaux  2473    28y9m   (#1186 all-time among players aged 28y9m) 
 #91  Harold Saunders  2469   
 #92  Berthold Koch  2469    30y5m   (#1224 all-time among players aged 30y5m) 
 #93  Maurice Goldstein  2469    28y3m   (#1216 all-time among players aged 28y3m) 
 #94  Willem Wertheim  2469   
 #95  Fritz Igel  2469   
 #96  Imre König  2468    28y5m   (#1231 all-time among players aged 28y5m) 
 #97  Carl Ruben  2466   
 #98  Wilhelm Schoenmann  2464   
 #99  Holger Norman Hansen  2463   
 #100  Theodore Tylor  2463    29y3m   (#1278 all-time among players aged 29y3m)