On the FIDE Top 100 players list for July, Magnus Carlsen is number 6, as the Aerosvit Tournament in Foros was not included. He is #2 on the unofficial "live top list".
1 Anand, Viswanathan IND - 2798
2 Morozevich, Alexander RUS - 2788
3 Kramnik, Vladimir RUS - 2788
4 Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR - 2781
5 Topalov, Veselin BUL - 2777
6 Carlsen, Magnus NOR - 2775
7 Radjabov, Teimour AZE - 2744
8 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE - 2742
9 Shirov, Alexei ESP - 2741
10 Leko, Peter HUN - 2741
It's an amazing jump in a short time - I notice that in April 2007, I was thrilled that he was number 22...
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
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