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October 2025
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World tops 10
Under 10
  1. Shogdzhiev, Roman FID 2403  
  2. Ashwath Kaushik SGP 2345  
  3. Sivanandan, Bodhana ENG 2205 g
  4. Pang, Ethan ENG 2199  
  5. Ten Dam, Bram NED 2185  
  6. Protopopescu, Luca FRA 2174 *
  7. Barcelo Melnyk, Marc ESP 2168 *
  8. Andre, Tomas SVK 2156  
  9. Le Phan Hoang Quan VIE 2143  
 10. Ulan, Rizat KAZ 2132 *
Under 12
  1. Oro, Faustino ARG 2509  
  2. Yu, Zechen CHN 2389 *
  3. Sklokin, Sergey FID 2354  
  4. Kuandykuly, Danis KAZ 2325 K
  5. Guo, Ethan USA 2319  
  6. Llari, Marc FRA 2311 *
  7. Banerjee, Supratit ENG 2309 *
  8. Zhu, Linxi USA 2306 *
  9. Fandi,Mazen. SYR 2303  
 10. Ghoreishi Amiri, Seyed Ki IRI 2302 *
Under 14
  1. Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan TUR 2651  
  2. Dau Khuong Duy VIE 2489  
  3. Jiang, Haochen CHN 2457  
  4. Ahmad, Khagan AZE 2455  
  5. Gloeckler, Christian GER 2451  
  6. Vaz, Ethan IND 2447  
  7. Kuru, Atilla TUR 2435  
  8. Tudor, Henry Edward ROU 2430  
  9. Schnaider, Ilan ARG 2413  
 10. Wu, Kaige CHN 2403  
Under 16
  1. Mishra, Abhimanyu USA 2652  
  2. Zemlyanskii, Ivan RUS 2596 *
  3. Woodward, Andy USA 2590 *
  4. Movahed, Sina IRI 2586 *
  5. Vetokhin, Savva FID 2569  
  6. Samunenkov, Ihor UKR 2568  
  7. Hardaway, Brewington USA 2522  
  8. Ilamparthi A R IND 2518  
  9. Finek, Vaclav CZE 2518 *
 10. Kong, Xiangrui CHN 2506  
Under 18
  1. Gurel, Ediz TUR 2634 *
  2. Maurizzi, Marc`Andria FRA 2624  
  3. Bharath Subramaniyam H IND 2573  
  4. Xue, Haowen CHN 2553 *
  5. Costa, Leonardo GER 2546 *
  6. Xiao, Tong(QD) CHN 2537 *
  7. Klimkowski, Jan POL 2524  
  8. Samadov, Read AZE 2523  
  9. Malek, Jan POL 2508  
 10. Mardov, Dimitar USA 2504 *
Under 20
  1. Praggnanandhaa R IND 2771  
  2. Gukesh D IND 2752 *
  3. Sindarov, Javokhir UZB 2721  
  4. Murzin, Volodar FID 2664 *
  5. Sadhwani, Raunak IND 2641  
  6. Pranav, V IND 2641 *
  7. Pranesh M IND 2630 *
  8. Aditya Mittal IND 2624 *
  9. Mendonca, Leon Luke IND 2620 *
 10. Suleymanli, Aydin AZE 2614  
K = world champion | * = first year | g = girl

World tops 10 girls
Under 10 Girls
  1. Sivanandan, Bodhana ENG 2205  
  2. Sharvaanica A S IND 1971  
  3. Divi Bijesh IND 1954  
  4. Xin, Stella USA 1935 *
  5. Zhou, Abigail USA 1896 *
  6. Gao, Ruoya CHN 1887  
  7. Nandinjiguur, Chinzorig MGL 1887  
  8. Torres Arambulo, Koharu A PER 1867  
  9. Chen, Qinran CHN 1838 *
 10. Khusnitdinova, Husnorakho UZB 1833  
Under 12 Girls
  1. Berikkyzy Alanna KAZ 2241 *
  2. Yang, Aimee USA 2115 *
  3. Sholpanbek, Zhansaya KAZ 2085 *
  4. Charvi A IND 2076 *
  5. Li, Sophie USA 2057  
  6. NWANKWO, Michelle Chiamak NGR 2010  
  7. Xue, Tianhao CHN 2000  
  8. Pratitee Bordoloi IND 2000  
  9. Qiu, Laurie USA 1995  
 10. Kaminska, Zuzanna POL 1987  
Under 14 Girls
  1. Prishita Gupta IND 2353  
  2. Kolagatla Alana Meenakshi IND 2260  
  3. Paragua, Megan Althea USA 2259 *
  4. Wang, Qinxuanyi CHN 2241  
  5. Kholyavko, Mariya KAZ 2241  
  6. Bassari, Senem Gul TUR 2227 *
  7. Gao, Muziyan CHN 2226  
  8. Buyankhishig, Batpelden MGL 2211 *
  9. Abu Bakar Martin, Nur Ada MAS 2157  
 10. Smirnova, Polina A FID 2157  
Under 16 Girls
  1. Lu, Miaoyi CHN 2431 *
  2. Khamdamova, Afruza UZB 2409  
  3. Lee, Alice USA 2409  
  4. Shukhman, Anna FID 2404  
  5. Atwell, Rose USA 2353  
  6. Nurgaliyeva, Zarina KAZ 2344  
  7. Mohammadi, Melika IRI 2342 *
  8. Kaliakhmet, Elnaz KAZ 2323 *
  9. Li, Rachael USA 2310 *
 10. Kirtadze, Anastasia GEO 2303  
Under 18 Girls
  1. Gaal, Zsoka HUN 2395  
  2. Tang, Zoey USA 2381 *
  3. Schippke, Manon FRA 2359  
  4. Nurman, Alua KAZ 2347  
  5. Karimova, Guldona UZB 2319  
  6. Savitha Shri B IND 2318  
  7. Van Foreest, Machteld NED 2314  
  8. Manko, Mariia SUI 2298  
  9. Karmanova, Olga Dm. FID 2297  
 10. Zhapova, Yana FID 2292 *
Under 20 Girls
  1. Divya Deshmukh IND 2498  
  2. Song, Yuxin CHN 2444  
  3. Roebers, Eline NED 2383 *
  4. Kamalidenova, Meruert KAZ 2363  
  5. Mungunzul, Bat-Erdene MGL 2350  
  6. Balabayeva, Xeniya KAZ 2349  
  7. Toncheva, Nadya BUL 2332  
  8. Kairbekova, Amina KAZ 2324 *
  9. Rakshitta Ravi IND 2323  
 10. Zhurova, Anna FID 2298  
KQ = world champion | * = first year

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03/10/2025
Updated with October 2025 ratings. Link to July 2025 below

01/07/2025
10 years later, this page is back, with much more options :)
I plan to update 2 or 4 times a year (every 3 or 6 months)
New : country tops or highlight.

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