FIDE ratings updated. Sindorov and Abdusattorov retained their places in the top five
The International Chess Federation has published the updated rankings for November 2026.
FIDE rating updated. Sindorov and Abdusattorov retained their places in the top five
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has published the updated rating for November 2026. In this list, 5 grandmasters from Uzbekistan are included in the top 100.
Magnus Carlsen (2823) continues to lead the rating. The second and third places are occupied by US representatives Hikaru Nakamura (2792) and Fabiano Caruana (2783). Uzbekistan's number one chess player, Javokhir Sindorov, holds 4th place in the world rating with 2782 points. Nodirbek Abdusattorov took 5th place with 2772 points.
Three more Uzbek grandmasters were included in the top 100:
- Nodirbek Yakubboev — 2701 points (31st place);
- Rustam Kasimdzhanov — 2655 points (61st place);
- Shamsiddin Vokhidov — 2627 points (95th place).
There are also two Uzbek chess players in the women's top 100. Afruza Khamdamova took 25th place with 2447 points, while Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova took 89th position with 2349 points. Representatives of China lead the women's rating. Hou Yifan is ranked first with 2596 points, Ju Jiner is second with 2559 points, and Ju Wenjun is third with 2553 points.
Additionally, the Uzbekistan Chess Federation took 7th place in the rating of the world's strongest chess federations with an average of 2631 points.