Monthly top-five lists

Monthly Lists: 1995 - 2000

Duration: All years 20th century 19th century 50-year span 40-year span 30-year span 20-year span 10-year span 5-year span 3-year span 1-year span covering 2000-Jan through 2004-Dec 1999-Jan through 2003-Dec 1998-Jan through 2002-Dec 1997-Jan through 2001-Dec 1996-Jan through 2000-Dec 1995-Jan through 1999-Dec 1994-Jan through 1998-Dec 1993-Jan through 1997-Dec 1992-Jan through 1996-Dec 1991-Jan through 1995-Dec 1990-Jan through 1994-Dec 1989-Jan through 1993-Dec 1988-Jan through 1992-Dec 1987-Jan through 1991-Dec 1986-Jan through 1990-Dec 1985-Jan through 1989-Dec 1984-Jan through 1988-Dec 1983-Jan through 1987-Dec 1982-Jan through 1986-Dec 1981-Jan through 1985-Dec 1980-Jan through 1984-Dec 1979-Jan through 1983-Dec 1978-Jan through 1982-Dec 1977-Jan through 1981-Dec 1976-Jan through 1980-Dec 1975-Jan through 1979-Dec 1974-Jan through 1978-Dec 1973-Jan through 1977-Dec 1972-Jan through 1976-Dec 1971-Jan through 1975-Dec 1970-Jan through 1974-Dec 1969-Jan through 1973-Dec 1968-Jan through 1972-Dec 1967-Jan through 1971-Dec 1966-Jan through 1970-Dec 1965-Jan through 1969-Dec 1964-Jan through 1968-Dec 1963-Jan through 1967-Dec 1962-Jan through 1966-Dec 1961-Jan through 1965-Dec 1960-Jan through 1964-Dec 1959-Jan through 1963-Dec 1958-Jan through 1962-Dec 1957-Jan through 1961-Dec 1956-Jan through 1960-Dec 1955-Jan through 1959-Dec 1954-Jan through 1958-Dec 1953-Jan through 1957-Dec 1952-Jan through 1956-Dec 1951-Jan through 1955-Dec 1950-Jan through 1954-Dec 1949-Jan through 1953-Dec 1948-Jan through 1952-Dec 1947-Jan through 1951-Dec 1946-Jan through 1950-Dec 1945-Jan through 1949-Dec 1944-Jan through 1948-Dec 1943-Jan through 1947-Dec 1942-Jan through 1946-Dec 1941-Jan through 1945-Dec 1940-Jan through 1944-Dec 1939-Jan through 1943-Dec 1938-Jan through 1942-Dec 1937-Jan through 1941-Dec 1936-Jan through 1940-Dec 1935-Jan through 1939-Dec 1934-Jan through 1938-Dec 1933-Jan through 1937-Dec 1932-Jan through 1936-Dec 1931-Jan through 1935-Dec 1930-Jan through 1934-Dec 1929-Jan through 1933-Dec 1928-Jan through 1932-Dec 1927-Jan through 1931-Dec 1926-Jan through 1930-Dec 1925-Jan through 1929-Dec 1924-Jan through 1928-Dec 1923-Jan through 1927-Dec 1922-Jan through 1926-Dec 1921-Jan through 1925-Dec 1920-Jan through 1924-Dec 1919-Jan through 1923-Dec 1918-Jan through 1922-Dec 1917-Jan through 1921-Dec 1916-Jan through 1920-Dec 1915-Jan through 1919-Dec 1914-Jan through 1918-Dec 1913-Jan through 1917-Dec 1912-Jan through 1916-Dec 1911-Jan through 1915-Dec 1910-Jan through 1914-Dec 1909-Jan through 1913-Dec 1908-Jan through 1912-Dec 1907-Jan through 1911-Dec 1906-Jan through 1910-Dec 1905-Jan through 1909-Dec 1904-Jan through 1908-Dec 1903-Jan through 1907-Dec 1902-Jan through 1906-Dec 1901-Jan through 1905-Dec 1900-Jan through 1904-Dec 1899-Jan through 1903-Dec 1898-Jan through 1902-Dec 1897-Jan through 1901-Dec 1896-Jan through 1900-Dec 1895-Jan through 1899-Dec 1894-Jan through 1898-Dec 1893-Jan through 1897-Dec 1892-Jan through 1896-Dec 1891-Jan through 1895-Dec 1890-Jan through 1894-Dec 1889-Jan through 1893-Dec 1888-Jan through 1892-Dec 1887-Jan through 1891-Dec 1886-Jan through 1890-Dec 1885-Jan through 1889-Dec 1884-Jan through 1888-Dec 1883-Jan through 1887-Dec 1882-Jan through 1886-Dec 1881-Jan through 1885-Dec 1880-Jan through 1884-Dec 1879-Jan through 1883-Dec 1878-Jan through 1882-Dec 1877-Jan through 1881-Dec 1876-Jan through 1880-Dec 1875-Jan through 1879-Dec 1874-Jan through 1878-Dec 1873-Jan through 1877-Dec 1872-Jan through 1876-Dec 1871-Jan through 1875-Dec 1870-Jan through 1874-Dec 1869-Jan through 1873-Dec 1868-Jan through 1872-Dec 1867-Jan through 1871-Dec 1866-Jan through 1870-Dec 1865-Jan through 1869-Dec 1864-Jan through 1868-Dec 1863-Jan through 1867-Dec 1862-Jan through 1866-Dec 1861-Jan through 1865-Dec 1860-Jan through 1864-Dec 1859-Jan through 1863-Dec 1858-Jan through 1862-Dec 1857-Jan through 1861-Dec 1856-Jan through 1860-Dec 1855-Jan through 1859-Dec 1854-Jan through 1858-Dec 1853-Jan through 1857-Dec 1852-Jan through 1856-Dec 1851-Jan through 1855-Dec 1850-Jan through 1854-Dec 1849-Jan through 1853-Dec 1848-Jan through 1852-Dec 1847-Jan through 1851-Dec 1846-Jan through 1850-Dec 1845-Jan through 1849-Dec 1844-Jan through 1848-Dec 1843-Jan through 1847-Dec

1995	#1-ranked player	#2-ranked player	#3-ranked player	#4-ranked player	#5-ranked player
January 1995 rating list	2853: Garry Kasparov	2807: Anatoly Karpov	2796: Viswanathan Anand	2781: Vassily Ivanchuk	2776: Valery Salov
February 1995 rating list	2849: Garry Kasparov	2805: Anatoly Karpov	2794: Viswanathan Anand	2778: Vassily Ivanchuk	2775: Valery Salov
March 1995 rating list	2848: Garry Kasparov	2810: Anatoly Karpov	2796: Viswanathan Anand	2779: Gata Kamsky	2778: Vassily Ivanchuk
April 1995 rating list	2845: Garry Kasparov	2813: Anatoly Karpov	2802: Viswanathan Anand	2791: Vassily Ivanchuk	2775: Gata Kamsky
May 1995 rating list	2853: Garry Kasparov	2813: Anatoly Karpov	2808: Viswanathan Anand	2795: Vassily Ivanchuk	2778: Gata Kamsky
June 1995 rating list	2855: Garry Kasparov	2812: Anatoly Karpov	2808: Viswanathan Anand	2797: Vassily Ivanchuk	2778: Gata Kamsky
July 1995 rating list	2847: Garry Kasparov	2811: Anatoly Karpov	2807: Viswanathan Anand	2793: Vassily Ivanchuk	2777: Gata Kamsky
August 1995 rating list	2844: Garry Kasparov	2814: Anatoly Karpov	2806: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vassily Ivanchuk	2777: Gata Kamsky
September 1995 rating list	2843: Garry Kasparov	2815: Anatoly Karpov	2807: Viswanathan Anand	2790: Vassily Ivanchuk	2777: Gata Kamsky
October 1995 rating list	2843: Garry Kasparov	2816: Anatoly Karpov	2809: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vassily Ivanchuk	2777: Gata Kamsky
November 1995 rating list	2836: Garry Kasparov	2814: Anatoly Karpov	2802: Viswanathan Anand	2795: Vassily Ivanchuk	2784: Vladimir Kramnik
December 1995 rating list	2835: Garry Kasparov	2814: Anatoly Karpov	2801: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vladimir Kramnik	2785: Vassily Ivanchuk
1996	#1-ranked player	#2-ranked player	#3-ranked player	#4-ranked player	#5-ranked player
January 1996 rating list	2831: Garry Kasparov	2815: Anatoly Karpov	2800: Viswanathan Anand	2788: Vladimir Kramnik	2784: Vassily Ivanchuk
February 1996 rating list	2828: Garry Kasparov	2813: Anatoly Karpov	2798: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vassily Ivanchuk	2787: Vladimir Kramnik
March 1996 rating list	2828: Garry Kasparov	2806: Anatoly Karpov	2797: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vassily Ivanchuk	2786: Vladimir Kramnik
April 1996 rating list	2830: Garry Kasparov	2805: Anatoly Karpov	2797: Viswanathan Anand	2788: Vassily Ivanchuk	2781: Vladimir Kramnik
May 1996 rating list	2832: Garry Kasparov	2804: Anatoly Karpov	2795: Viswanathan Anand	2788: Vassily Ivanchuk	2780: Vladimir Kramnik
June 1996 rating list	2832: Garry Kasparov	2804: Anatoly Karpov	2802: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vladimir Kramnik	2780: Vassily Ivanchuk
July 1996 rating list	2833: Garry Kasparov	2810: Anatoly Karpov	2798: Viswanathan Anand	2789: Vladimir Kramnik	2780: Vassily Ivanchuk
August 1996 rating list	2834: Garry Kasparov	2807: Anatoly Karpov	2806: Viswanathan Anand	2791: Vladimir Kramnik	2779: Vassily Ivanchuk
September 1996 rating list	2833: Garry Kasparov	2808: Anatoly Karpov	2805: Viswanathan Anand	2791: Vladimir Kramnik	2780: Vassily Ivanchuk
October 1996 rating list	2842: Garry Kasparov	2809: Anatoly Karpov	2806: Viswanathan Anand	2790: Vladimir Kramnik	2788: Vassily Ivanchuk
November 1996 rating list	2842: Garry Kasparov	2806: Viswanathan Anand	2800: Anatoly Karpov	2791: Vladimir Kramnik	2790: Vassily Ivanchuk
December 1996 rating list	2841: Garry Kasparov	2805: Viswanathan Anand	2800: Anatoly Karpov	2791: Vladimir Kramnik	2790: Vassily Ivanchuk
1997	#1-ranked player	#2-ranked player	#3-ranked player	#4-ranked player	#5-ranked player
January 1997 rating list	2850: Garry Kasparov	2810: Viswanathan Anand	2795: Anatoly Karpov	2794: Vladimir Kramnik	2784: Vassily Ivanchuk
February 1997 rating list	2848: Garry Kasparov	2810: Viswanathan Anand	2794: Anatoly Karpov	2794: Vladimir Kramnik	2786: Vassily Ivanchuk
March 1997 rating list	2859: Garry Kasparov	2805: Viswanathan Anand	2801: Vladimir Kramnik	2793: Anatoly Karpov	2779: Vassily Ivanchuk
April 1997 rating list	2859: Garry Kasparov	2804: Viswanathan Anand	2801: Vladimir Kramnik	2792: Anatoly Karpov	2779: Vassily Ivanchuk
May 1997 rating list	2859: Garry Kasparov	2811: Viswanathan Anand	2805: Vladimir Kramnik	2791: Anatoly Karpov	2778: Vassily Ivanchuk
June 1997 rating list	2858: Garry Kasparov	2809: Viswanathan Anand	2806: Vladimir Kramnik	2790: Anatoly Karpov	2777: Vassily Ivanchuk
July 1997 rating list	2859: Garry Kasparov	2823: Viswanathan Anand	2810: Vladimir Kramnik	2784: Anatoly Karpov	2777: Vassily Ivanchuk
August 1997 rating list	2859: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2817: Vladimir Kramnik	2779: Anatoly Karpov	2776: Vassily Ivanchuk
September 1997 rating list	2859: Garry Kasparov	2824: Viswanathan Anand	2818: Vladimir Kramnik	2778: Anatoly Karpov	2775: Vassily Ivanchuk
October 1997 rating list	2863: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2822: Vladimir Kramnik	2777: Anatoly Karpov	2776: Vassily Ivanchuk
November 1997 rating list	2863: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2824: Vladimir Kramnik	2778: Vassily Ivanchuk	2776: Anatoly Karpov
December 1997 rating list	2863: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2819: Vladimir Kramnik	2783: Vassily Ivanchuk	2770: Anatoly Karpov
1998	#1-ranked player	#2-ranked player	#3-ranked player	#4-ranked player	#5-ranked player
January 1998 rating list	2861: Garry Kasparov	2830: Viswanathan Anand	2815: Vladimir Kramnik	2775: Vassily Ivanchuk	2767: Anatoly Karpov
February 1998 rating list	2861: Garry Kasparov	2828: Viswanathan Anand	2817: Vladimir Kramnik	2774: Vassily Ivanchuk	2762: Anatoly Karpov
March 1998 rating list	2861: Garry Kasparov	2829: Viswanathan Anand	2818: Vladimir Kramnik	2767: Vassily Ivanchuk	2762: Anatoly Karpov
April 1998 rating list	2854: Garry Kasparov	2833: Viswanathan Anand	2818: Vladimir Kramnik	2768: Vassily Ivanchuk	2761: Anatoly Karpov
May 1998 rating list	2854: Garry Kasparov	2831: Viswanathan Anand	2817: Vladimir Kramnik	2767: Vassily Ivanchuk	2758: Anatoly Karpov
June 1998 rating list	2852: Garry Kasparov	2831: Viswanathan Anand	2810: Vladimir Kramnik	2770: Vassily Ivanchuk	2756: Anatoly Karpov
July 1998 rating list	2850: Garry Kasparov	2827: Viswanathan Anand	2808: Vladimir Kramnik	2763: Vassily Ivanchuk	2754: Anatoly Karpov
August 1998 rating list	2847: Garry Kasparov	2820: Viswanathan Anand	2808: Vladimir Kramnik	2761: Vassily Ivanchuk	2749: Anatoly Karpov
September 1998 rating list	2847: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2810: Vladimir Kramnik	2759: Vassily Ivanchuk	2748: Veselin Topalov
October 1998 rating list	2846: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2810: Vladimir Kramnik	2758: Vassily Ivanchuk	2749: Veselin Topalov
November 1998 rating list	2845: Garry Kasparov	2830: Viswanathan Anand	2803: Vladimir Kramnik	2758: Vassily Ivanchuk	2752: Veselin Topalov
December 1998 rating list	2843: Garry Kasparov	2827: Viswanathan Anand	2805: Vladimir Kramnik	2756: Vassily Ivanchuk	2747: Alexei Shirov
1999	#1-ranked player	#2-ranked player	#3-ranked player	#4-ranked player	#5-ranked player
January 1999 rating list	2840: Garry Kasparov	2825: Viswanathan Anand	2803: Vladimir Kramnik	2754: Vassily Ivanchuk	2746: Alexei Shirov
February 1999 rating list	2857: Garry Kasparov	2832: Viswanathan Anand	2800: Vladimir Kramnik	2753: Vassily Ivanchuk	2751: Alexei Shirov
March 1999 rating list	2861: Garry Kasparov	2833: Viswanathan Anand	2802: Vladimir Kramnik	2752: Alexei Shirov	2745: Vassily Ivanchuk
April 1999 rating list	2876: Garry Kasparov	2832: Viswanathan Anand	2803: Vladimir Kramnik	2752: Alexei Shirov	2750: Vassily Ivanchuk
May 1999 rating list	2876: Garry Kasparov	2822: Viswanathan Anand	2803: Vladimir Kramnik	2751: Alexei Shirov	2750: Vassily Ivanchuk
June 1999 rating list	2884: Garry Kasparov	2821: Viswanathan Anand	2802: Vladimir Kramnik	2757: Alexei Shirov	2748: Vassily Ivanchuk
July 1999 rating list	2884: Garry Kasparov	2821: Viswanathan Anand	2802: Vladimir Kramnik	2758: Alexei Shirov	2747: Vassily Ivanchuk
August 1999 rating list	2884: Garry Kasparov	2820: Viswanathan Anand	2805: Vladimir Kramnik	2768: Alexei Shirov	2747: Vassily Ivanchuk
September 1999 rating list	2881: Garry Kasparov	2816: Viswanathan Anand	2801: Vladimir Kramnik	2761: Alexei Shirov	2753: Vassily Ivanchuk
October 1999 rating list	2873: Garry Kasparov	2816: Viswanathan Anand	2801: Vladimir Kramnik	2762: Alexei Shirov	2753: Vassily Ivanchuk
November 1999 rating list	2872: Garry Kasparov	2815: Viswanathan Anand	2800: Vladimir Kramnik	2762: Alexei Shirov	2750: Vassily Ivanchuk
December 1999 rating list	2871: Garry Kasparov	2814: Viswanathan Anand	2799: Vladimir Kramnik	2761: Alexei Shirov	2749: Vassily Ivanchuk