Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: May 1894 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Emanuel Lasker  2878    25y5m   (#1 all-time among players aged 25y5m) 
 #2  Siegbert Tarrasch  2773    32y2m   (#8 all-time among players aged 32y2m) 
 #3  Mikhail Chigorin  2740    43y6m   (#17 all-time among players aged 43y6m) 
 #4  Wilhelm Steinitz  2717    58y0m   (#4 all-time among players aged 58y0m) 
 #5  Joseph Blackburne  2685    52y5m   (#20 all-time among players aged 52y5m) 
 #6  Carl Walbrodt  2680    22y6m   (#48 all-time among players aged 22y6m) 
 #7  Gyula Makovets  2675    33y5m   (#87 all-time among players aged 33y5m) 
 #8  Samuel Lipschütz  2674    30y10m   (#103 all-time among players aged 30y10m) 
 #9  Moritz Porges  2671    36y2m   (#86 all-time among players aged 36y2m) 
 #10  James Mason  2670    44y6m   (#44 all-time among players aged 44y6m) 
 #11  Szymon Winawer  2667    56y2m   (#12 all-time among players aged 56y2m) 
 #12  Albert Hodges  2664    32y10m   (#109 all-time among players aged 32y10m) 
 #13  Horatio Caro  2663    31y10m   (#119 all-time among players aged 31y10m) 
 #14  Curt von Bardeleben  2658    33y2m   (#116 all-time among players aged 33y2m) 
 #15  Harry Pillsbury  2653    21y5m   (#56 all-time among players aged 21y5m) 
 #16  Theodor von Scheve  2646    42y11m   (#74 all-time among players aged 42y11m) 
 #17  Georg Marco  2645    30y6m   (#154 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #18  Hermann von Gottschall  2637    31y7m   (#174 all-time among players aged 31y7m) 
 #19  Karl Holländer  2634    25y9m   (#154 all-time among players aged 25y9m) 
 #20  Isidor Gunsberg  2628    39y6m   (#130 all-time among players aged 39y6m) 
 #21  Jackson Showalter  2626    34y3m   (#189 all-time among players aged 34y3m) 
 #22  Robert Wehner  2623    39y5m   (#139 all-time among players aged 39y5m) 
 #23  Richard Teichmann  2617    25y5m   (#207 all-time among players aged 25y5m) 
 #24  Carl Schlechter  2612    20y2m   (#72 all-time among players aged 20y2m) 
 #25  Joseph Blake  2611    35y3m   (#220 all-time among players aged 35y3m) 
 #26  Adolf Albin  2610    45y8m   (#107 all-time among players aged 45y8m) 
 #27  Celso Golmayo Zupide  2608    74y1m   (#1 all-time among players aged 74y1m) 
 #28  Johannes Metger  2603    42y5m   (#155 all-time among players aged 42y5m) 
 #29  Paul Lipke  2603    23y11m   (#204 all-time among players aged 23y11m) 
 #30  Semyon Alapin  2596    37y6m   (#237 all-time among players aged 37y6m) 
 #31  Jacques Schwarz  2583    38y4m   (#282 all-time among players aged 38y4m) 
 #32  Samuel Tinsley  2582    47y4m   (#127 all-time among players aged 47y4m) 
 #33  Adolf Csánk  2578   
 #34  Adolf Zinkl  2576    22y10m   (#250 all-time among players aged 22y10m) 
 #35  Karl Eisenbach  2575   
 #36  Arnold Schottländer  2573    40y1m   (#250 all-time among players aged 40y1m) 
 #37  Paul Seuffert  2566    34y1m   (#424 all-time among players aged 34y1m) 
 #38  Berthold Englisch  2566    42y10m   (#231 all-time among players aged 42y10m) 
 #39  Arthur Kaufmann  2566    22y1m   (#256 all-time among players aged 22y1m) 
 #40  Edward Jones  2564    33y4m   (#445 all-time among players aged 33y4m) 
 #41  Victor Exner  2560   
 #42  Jacques Mieses  2559    29y3m   (#498 all-time among players aged 29y3m) 
 #43  Max Judd  2555    42y5m   (#287 all-time among players aged 42y5m) 
 #44  Joachim Weiss  2545   
 #45  Francis Lee  2545    37y4m   (#458 all-time among players aged 37y4m) 
 #46  Josef Noa  2543    37y7m   (#458 all-time among players aged 37y7m) 
 #47  Henry Bird  2541    63y10m   (#23 all-time among players aged 63y10m) 
 #48  J Moore Hanham  2541    54y4m   (#82 all-time among players aged 54y4m) 
 #49  John Baird  2536    42y3m   (#351 all-time among players aged 42y3m) 
 #50  Herbert Trenchard  2531    36y8m   (#548 all-time among players aged 36y8m) 
 #51  Jean Taubenhaus  2530    43y5m   (#351 all-time among players aged 43y5m) 
 #52  Eugene Delmar  2529    52y8m   (#130 all-time among players aged 52y8m) 
 #53  Charles Locock  2526    31y8m   (#729 all-time among players aged 31y8m) 
 #54  Norman van Lennep  2525    21y8m   (#437 all-time among players aged 21y8m) 
 #55  Theophil  2525   
 #56  Emil Schallopp  2511    50y9m   (#194 all-time among players aged 50y9m) 
 #57  Louis van Vliet  2510    26y4m   (#841 all-time among players aged 26y4m) 
 #58  David Baird  2503    39y5m   (#610 all-time among players aged 39y5m) 
 #59  B Jankowitsch  2501   
 #60  Emil Kemény  2501    34y4m   (#803 all-time among players aged 34y4m) 
 #61  Rudolf Loman  2498    32y7m   (#905 all-time among players aged 32y7m) 
 #62  William Gunston  2497    37y8m   (#713 all-time among players aged 37y8m) 
 #63  Jacob Halpern  2497    48y8m   (#283 all-time among players aged 48y8m) 
 #64  Andrés Vásquez  2494    49y6m   (#265 all-time among players aged 49y6m) 
 #65  Nandor Mueller  2493   
 #66  Albert Kauders  2493   
 #67  John Owen  2487    67y1m   (#29 all-time among players aged 67y1m) 
 #68  Nicolai Jasnogrodsky  2485    34y9m   (#931 all-time among players aged 34y9m) 
 #69  Siegmund Pollak  2485   
 #70  Thalheim  2480   
 #71  Louis Jr Schmidt  2478    38y7m   (#773 all-time among players aged 38y7m) 
 #72  John Ryan  2477    45y4m   (#468 all-time among players aged 45y4m) 
 #73  James Mortimer  2472    61y1m   (#74 all-time among players aged 61y1m) 
 #74  Richard Fenton  2471    57y2m   (#128 all-time among players aged 57y2m) 
 #75  Alfred Ettlinger  2467   
 #76  Emil Hoffmeister  2463   
 #77  Edmund Thorold  2462    61y8m   (#71 all-time among players aged 61y8m) 
 #78  Arthur Skipworth  2461    63y11m   (#62 all-time among players aged 63y11m) 
 #79  William Pollock  2454    35y3m   (#1107 all-time among players aged 35y3m) 
 #80  Edward Olly  2452    38y2m   (#953 all-time among players aged 38y2m) 
 #81  Hermann Keidanski  2450    28y6m   (#1427 all-time among players aged 28y6m) 
 #82  Grünberger  2445   
 #83  Saualory  2445   
 #84  Friedrich Weiss  2445   
 #85  Wilfried Paulsen  2444    65y10m   (#53 all-time among players aged 65y10m) 
 #86  Siegfried Wolf  2441    26y5m   (#1445 all-time among players aged 26y5m) 
 #87  Arnold van Foreest  2427    30y11m   (#1611 all-time among players aged 30y11m) 
 #88  Charles Lambert  2427   
 #89  Moritz Lewitt  2418    30y9m   (#1708 all-time among players aged 30y9m) 
 #90  Julius Thirring  2417   
 #91  Gottlieb Kern  2412   
 #92  Ernst Varain  2410    35y11m   (#1409 all-time among players aged 35y11m) 
 #93  Owitz  2405   
 #94  Alfred Rumboll  2395    57y4m   (#234 all-time among players aged 57y4m) 
 #95  George Gossip  2391    52y5m   (#404 all-time among players aged 52y5m) 
 #96  Richter  2385   
 #97  Sonatore  2385   
 #98  F Fritscher  2382   
 #99  Leopold Löwy  2353    22y9m   (#1786 all-time among players aged 22y9m) 
 #100  Heinrich Schlemm  2353    81y0m   (#5 all-time among players aged 81y0m)