On the January list World Champion Hou Yifan is now World No.2, overtaking Humpy Koneru who has been out of form in recent months. Anna Muzychuk is at her highest ever level, will she be the next 2600+ female player?
Rank | Name | Title | Country | Rating |
1 | Polgar, Judit | g | HUN | 2710 |
2 | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2605 |
3 | Koneru, Humpy | g | IND | 2589 |
4 | Muzychuk, Anna | m | SLO | 2580 |
5 | Lahno, Kateryna | g | UKR | 2557 |
6 | Ju, Wenjun | wg | CHN | 2552 |
7 | Zhao, Xue | g | CHN | 2551 |
8 | Kosintseva, Nadezhda | g | RUS | 2537 |
9 | Dzagnidze, Nana | g | GEO | 2535 |
10 | Stefanova, Antoaneta | g | BUL | 2523 |
11 | Harika, Dronavalli | g | IND | 2516 |
12 | Kosintseva, Tatiana | g | RUS | 2513 |
13 | Sebag, Marie | g | FRA | 2512 |
14 | Gunina, Valentina | m | RUS | 2510 |
15 | Zatonskih, Anna | m | USA | 2506 |
16 | Cmilyte, Viktorija | g | LTU | 2503 |
17 | Chiburdanidze, Maia | g | GEO | 2500 |
18 | Socko, Monika | g | POL | 2499 |
19 | Cramling, Pia | g | SWE | 2491 |
20 | Danielian, Elina | g | ARM | 2490 |
21 | Khotenashvili, Bela | m | GEO | 2490 |
22 | Galliamova, Alisa | m | RUS | 2490 |
23 | Muzychuk, Mariya | m | UKR | 2483 |
24 | Ruan, Lufei | wg | CHN | 2483 |
25 | Atalik, Ekaterina | m | TUR | 2481 |
Monika Socko looks set to become the next member of the 2500 club, of which there are 17 members at the moment.
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