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🏅 ChessWorld Top 100 Rated Players

All ChessWorld members can earn rating points by playing rated games. Ratings are a valuable way to measure your progress over time and to compare your performance with other players on the site.

Why the Top 100 Matters

How to Qualify

📈 Earn a High Rating

Ratings are built by consistent success in rated games. Strong performance against other rated players will steadily raise your score.

🎮 Play a Significant Number of Games

To ensure fairness, ChessWorld only includes members who have played enough games to establish a reliable rating.

⏰ Stay Active

Visiting the site regularly keeps your place valid on the list and ensures that the leaderboard reflects engaged, current players.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How often is the Top 100 updated?

The list updates regularly to reflect new games and rating changes across ChessWorld.

❓ Do guest members appear on the list?

No. Only full members with established ratings and consistent site activity are eligible for inclusion.

❓ Is it possible to lose my spot?

Yes. If your rating drops, if you stop playing enough rated games, or if you become inactive, you may fall off the Top 100 list.

👉 The Top 100 Rated Players list is both an honor and a challenge. Can you rise high enough to join the leaderboard?

🔗 Related features: All Rated Rankings | World Cup League | Tournament Norm Holders