Monthly top-five lists
Monthly List:
October 1958 rating list
Player Name
Rating
Age
#1
Mikhail Tal
2775
21y11m
(#5 all-time among players aged 21y11m)
#2
Vassily Smyslov
2772
37y7m
(#9 all-time among players aged 37y7m)
#3
Mikhail Botvinnik
2764
47y2m
(#4 all-time among players aged 47y2m)
#4
Paul Keres
2757
42y9m
(#10 all-time among players aged 42y9m)
#5
David Bronstein
2751
34y8m
(#16 all-time among players aged 34y8m)
#6
Svetozar Gligoric
2743
35y8m
(#21 all-time among players aged 35y8m)
#7
Tigran Petrosian
2741
29y4m
(#22 all-time among players aged 29y4m)
#8
Viktor Korchnoi
2721
27y7m
(#41 all-time among players aged 27y7m)
#9
Mark Taimanov
2718
32y8m
(#39 all-time among players aged 32y8m)
#10
Efim Geller
2717
33y7m
(#39 all-time among players aged 33y7m)
#11
Boris Spassky
2713
21y9m
(#22 all-time among players aged 21y9m)
#12
Yury Averbakh
2705
36y8m
(#44 all-time among players aged 36y8m)
#13
Fridrik Olafsson
2692
23y9m
(#47 all-time among players aged 23y9m)
#14
Miguel Najdorf
2689
48y6m
(#21 all-time among players aged 48y6m)
#15
Samuel Reshevsky
2689
46y11m
(#29 all-time among players aged 46y11m)
#16
László Szabó
2688
41y7m
(#40 all-time among players aged 41y7m)
#17
Ludek Pachmann
2687
34y5m
(#75 all-time among players aged 34y5m)
#18
Pal Benko
2684
30y3m
(#91 all-time among players aged 30y3m)
#19
Aleksandar Matanovic
2683
28y5m
(#82 all-time among players aged 28y5m)
#20
Ratmir Kholmov
2683
33y5m
(#78 all-time among players aged 33y5m)
#21
Bent Larsen
2682
23y7m
(#55 all-time among players aged 23y7m)
#22
Lev Polugaevsky
2678
23y11m
(#61 all-time among players aged 23y11m)
#23
Oscar Panno
2678
23y7m
(#61 all-time among players aged 23y7m)
#24
Bobby Fischer
2664
15y7m
(#3 all-time among players aged 15y7m)
#25
Alexander Kotov
2663
45y2m
(#43 all-time among players aged 45y2m)
#26
Max Euwe
2663
57y5m
(#11 all-time among players aged 57y5m)
#27
Miroslav Filip
2659
30y0m
(#124 all-time among players aged 30y0m)
#28
Wolfgang Unzicker
2654
33y4m
(#121 all-time among players aged 33y4m)
#29
Borislav Ivkov
2652
24y11m
(#117 all-time among players aged 24y11m)
#30
Nikolay Krogius
2645
28y3m
(#151 all-time among players aged 28y3m)
#31
Semen Furman
2644
37y10m
(#108 all-time among players aged 37y10m)
#32
Raúl Sanguinetti
2638
25y8m
(#142 all-time among players aged 25y8m)
#33
Evgeny Vasiukov
2637
25y7m
(#141 all-time among players aged 25y7m)
#34
Isaak Boleslavsky
2637
39y4m
(#111 all-time among players aged 39y4m)
#35
Alexander Tolush
2635
48y5m
(#45 all-time among players aged 48y5m)
#36
William Lombardy
2633
20y10m
(#62 all-time among players aged 20y10m)
#37
Gedeon Barcza
2632
47y2m
(#59 all-time among players aged 47y2m)
#38
Larry Evans
2631
26y7m
(#180 all-time among players aged 26y7m)
#39
Wolfgang Uhlmann
2630
23y7m
(#129 all-time among players aged 23y7m)
#40
Gideon Stĺhlberg
2629
50y9m
(#47 all-time among players aged 50y9m)
#41
Lothar Schmid
2627
30y5m
(#200 all-time among players aged 30y5m)
#42
Bukhuti Gurgenidze
2627
24y11m
(#170 all-time among players aged 24y11m)
#43
Aivars Gipslis
2626
21y8m
(#100 all-time among players aged 21y8m)
#44
Lev Aronin
2625
38y3m
(#136 all-time among players aged 38y3m)
#45
Vladimir Antoshin
2623
29y5m
(#216 all-time among players aged 29y5m)
#46
Lajos Portisch
2623
21y6m
(#93 all-time among players aged 21y6m)
#47
Klaus Darga
2618
24y8m
(#184 all-time among players aged 24y8m)
#48
Albéric O'Kelly de Galway
2614
47y5m
(#76 all-time among players aged 47y5m)
#49
Frank Anderson
2612
30y9m
(#258 all-time among players aged 30y9m)
#50
Petar Trifunovic
2612
48y2m
(#73 all-time among players aged 48y2m)
#51
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
2611
45y10m
(#100 all-time among players aged 45y10m)
#52
Alexey Suetin
2611
31y11m
(#265 all-time among players aged 31y11m)
#53
Herman Pilnik
2610
44y9m
(#117 all-time among players aged 44y9m)
#54
Salo Flohr
2609
49y11m
(#69 all-time among players aged 49y11m)
#55
Johannes Donner
2607
31y3m
(#274 all-time among players aged 31y3m)
#56
Andrija Fuderer
2607
27y5m
(#258 all-time among players aged 27y5m)
#57
Alexander Cherepkov
2605
38y0m
(#200 all-time among players aged 38y0m)
#58
Georgy Ilivitsky
2605
37y6m
(#209 all-time among players aged 37y6m)
#59
Aleksander Nikitin
2603
23y9m
(#204 all-time among players aged 23y9m)
#60
Arturo Pomar Salamanca
2601
27y1m
(#264 all-time among players aged 27y1m)
#61
Anatoly Bannik
2599
36y10m
(#240 all-time among players aged 36y10m)
#62
Julio Bolbochán
2599
38y7m
(#207 all-time among players aged 38y7m)
#63
István Bilek
2598
26y2m
(#275 all-time among players aged 26y2m)
#64
Erich Eliskases
2593
45y8m
(#129 all-time among players aged 45y8m)
#65
Vladislav Shianovsky
2590
28y10m
(#347 all-time among players aged 28y10m)
#66
Daniel Yanofsky
2587
33y7m
(#337 all-time among players aged 33y7m)
#67
Georgy Tringov
2585
21y7m
(#188 all-time among players aged 21y7m)
#68
Milan Matulovic
2585
23y4m
(#253 all-time among players aged 23y4m)
#69
Yury Sakharov
2585
36y1m
(#290 all-time among players aged 36y1m)
#70
Borislav Milic
2584
33y0m
(#357 all-time among players aged 33y0m)
#71
Vladimir Simagin
2583
39y4m
(#248 all-time among players aged 39y4m)
#72
Vladas Mikenas
2581
48y6m
(#108 all-time among players aged 48y6m)
#73
Srecko Nedeljkovic
2580
34y10m
(#334 all-time among players aged 34y10m)
#74
Grigory Goldberg
2578
50y3m
(#101 all-time among players aged 50y3m)
#75
Oleg Neikirkh
2577
44y7m
(#184 all-time among players aged 44y7m)
#76
Mario Bertok
2576
29y1m
(#401 all-time among players aged 29y1m)
#77
Eduard Gufeld
2575
22y7m
(#246 all-time among players aged 22y7m)
#78
Nikola Karaklajic
2573
32y8m
(#410 all-time among players aged 32y8m)
#79
Jacob Yukhtman
2572
23y9m
(#313 all-time among players aged 23y9m)
#80
Anthony Saidy
2572
21y5m
(#201 all-time among players aged 21y5m)
#81
Jonathan Penrose
2571
25y0m
(#358 all-time among players aged 25y0m)
#82
Mikhail Bonch-Osmolovsky
2570
39y9m
(#280 all-time among players aged 39y9m)
#83
Andreas Dueckstein
2569
31y2m
(#452 all-time among players aged 31y2m)
#84
Boidar Djuraevic
2569
25y6m
(#390 all-time among players aged 25y6m)
#85
Arthur Bisguier
2568
29y0m
(#444 all-time among players aged 29y0m)
#86
Samuil Zhukhovitsky
2568
41y10m
(#263 all-time among players aged 41y10m)
#87
James Sherwin
2567
25y0m
(#378 all-time among players aged 25y0m)
#88
Josef Kupper
2566
26y7m
(#442 all-time among players aged 26y7m)
#89
Rafail Gorenstein
2565
35y3m
(#398 all-time among players aged 35y3m)
#90
György Szilágyi
2564
37y3m
(#352 all-time among players aged 37y3m)
#91
Yury Kots
2564
24y10m
(#381 all-time among players aged 24y10m)
#92
Braslav Rabar
2564
39y1m
(#323 all-time among players aged 39y1m)
#93
Vasily Bivshev
2563
36y8m
(#372 all-time among players aged 36y8m)
#94
Nicolas Rossolimo
2562
48y8m
(#132 all-time among players aged 48y8m)
#95
Rajko Bogdanovic
2561
26y11m
(#481 all-time among players aged 26y11m)
#96
Zdravko Milev
2560
29y0m
(#499 all-time among players aged 29y0m)
#97
Aron Reshko
2559
30y11m
(#504 all-time among players aged 30y11m)
#98
Milko Bobotsov
2558
27y1m
(#496 all-time among players aged 27y1m)
#99
Nikolay Minev
2557
27y9m
(#511 all-time among players aged 27y9m)
#100
Iivo Nei
2556
27y0m
(#504 all-time among players aged 27y0m)