England Chess Players
5 players from England ranked among the world's top 100 chess grandmasters.
5
Top 100 Players
2666.0
Highest Rating
2650
Average Rating
#48
Best World Rank
| # | Player | Classical | Rapid | Blitz | World Rank | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitiugov, Nikita | 2666.0 | 2616.0 | — | #48 | 39 |
| 2 | Howell, David W L | 2665.0 | — | — | #51 | 35 |
| 3 | Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B | 2639.4+0.4 | 2604.0 | 2642.0 | #85 | 38 |
| 4 | Adams, Michael | 2634.9+5.9 | 2614.0 | 2695.0 | #96 | 54 |
| 5 | McShane, Luke J | — | 2647.0 | — | #39 | 42 |
Chess in England
England has 5 players represented in the world's top 100 chess rankings. The top-rated player is Vitiugov, Nikita with a classical rating of 2666.0, ranked #48 in the world. The average classical rating of England's top players is 2650, demonstrating the country's strength at the highest level of competitive chess.
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