FIDE top 100 women

The 100 highest-rated players in the FIDE Women list (standard time control). October 2026 list.

FIDE top 100 women, October 2026
#	Move	Player	Fed	Rating	Born
1	–	Yifan Hou	CHN	2596	1994
2	–	Jiner Zhu	CHN	2559	2002
3	–	Wenjun Ju	CHN	2553	1991
4	–	Tingjie Lei	CHN	2552	1997
5	–	Aleksandra Goryachkina	FID	2536	1998
6	–	Zhongyi Tan	CHN	2536	1991
7	–	Bibisara Assaubayeva	KAZ	2532	2004
8	–	Anna Muzychuk	UKR	2524	1990
9	–	Humpy Koneru	IND	2518	1987
10	–	Polina Shuvalova	FID	2509	2001
11	–	Kateryna Lagno	RUS	2506	1989
12	–	Divya Deshmukh	IND	2488	2005
13	–	Carissa Yip	USA	2484	2003
14	–	Alexandra Kosteniuk	SUI	2481	1984
15	–	Alina Kashlinskaya	POL	2474	1993
16	–	Nana Dzagnidze	GEO	2467	1987
17	–	Alice Lee	USA	2467	2009
18	–	Yuxin Song	CHN	2465	2005
19	–	Mariya Muzychuk	UKR	2463	1992
20	–	Anastasiia Hnatyshyn	UKR	2462	2010
21	–	Alua Nurman	KAZ	2460	2007
22	–	Nino Batsiashvili	GEO	2459	1987
23	–	Harika Dronavalli	IND	2453	1991
24	–	Rameshbabu Vaishali	IND	2452	2001
25	–	Stavroula Tsolakidou	GRE	2451	2000
26	–	Afruza Khamdamova	UZB	2447	2009
27	–	Xue Zhao	CHN	2439	1985
28	–	Bella Khotenashvili	GEO	2437	1988
29	–	Modipalli Deekshitha	IND	2436	2012
30	–	Anna Shukhman	FID	2434	2009
31	–	Nurgyul Salimova	BUL	2429	2003
32	–	Mariam Mkrtchyan	ARM	2421	2004
33	–	Leya Garifullina	FID	2418	2004
34	–	Yuliia Osmak	UKR	2418	1998
35	–	Mai Narva	EST	2417	1999
36	–	Lela Javakhishvili	GEO	2415	1984
37	–	Sarasadat Khademalsharieh	ESP	2414	1997
38	–	Olga Badelka	AUT	2408	2002
39	–	Oliwia Kiolbasa	POL	2405	2000
40	–	Savitha Shri B	IND	2405	2007
41	–	Teodora Injac	SRB	2405	2000
42	–	Irina Krush	USA	2404	1983
43	–	Elisabeth Paehtz	GER	2404	1985
44	–	Anna Ushenina	UKR	2403	1985
45	–	Marie Sebag	FRA	2402	1986
46	–	Vantika Agrawal	IND	2402	2002
47	–	Eline Roebers	NED	2401	2006
48	–	Kalyani Sirin	IND	2401	2010
49	–	Antoaneta Stefanova	BUL	2401	1979
50	–	Miaoyi Lu	CHN	2400	2010
51	–	Meruert Kamalidenova	KAZ	2400	2005
52	–	Bat-Erdene Mungunzul	MGL	2398	2005
53	–	Yixin Ding	CHN	2398	1991
54	–	Ulviyya Fataliyeva	AZE	2395	1996
55	–	Pratitee Bordoloi	IND	2393	2013
56	–	Govhar Beydullayeva	AZE	2392	2003
57	–	Dinara Wagner	GER	2392	1999
58	–	Elina Danielian	ARM	2385	1978
59	–	Deimante Daulyte-Cornette	FRA	2385	1989
60	–	Xeniya Balabayeva	KAZ	2384	2005
61	–	Elnaz Kaliakhmet	KAZ	2383	2010
62	–	Yang Shen	CHN	2383	1989
63	–	Bodhana Sivanandan	ENG	2382	2015
64	–	Aleksandra Maltsevskaya	POL	2382	2002
65	–	Pia Cramling	SWE	2380	1963
66	–	Rachael Li	USA	2380	2010
67	–	Olga Girya	RUS	2380	1991
68	–	Melika Mohammadi	IRI	2378	2010
69	–	Nadya Toncheva	BUL	2378	2005
70	–	Klaudia Kulon	POL	2378	1992
71	–	Yiyi Xiao	CHN	2376	1996
72	–	Almira Skripchenko	FRA	2375	1976
73	–	Qi Guo	CHN	2375	1995
74	–	Nataliya Buksa	UKR	2374	1996
75	–	Karina Ambartsumova	RUS	2372	1989
76	–	Lilit Mkrtchian	ARM	2368	1982
77	–	Alisa Galliamova	RUS	2368	1972
78	–	Qian Huang	CHN	2366	1986
79	–	Irina Bulmaga	ROU	2365	1993
80	–	Mobina Alinasab	IRI	2364	2000
81	–	Rakshitta Ravi	IND	2364	2005
82	–	Meri Arabidze	GEO	2363	1994
83	–	Khanim Balajayeva	AZE	2357	2001
84	–	Beloslava Krasteva	BUL	2356	2004
85	–	Amina Kairbekova	KAZ	2355	2006
86	–	Anastasia Bodnaruk	RUS	2354	1992
87	–	Liya Kurmangaliyeva	KAZ	2354	2005
88	–	Jennifer Yu	USA	2354	2002
89	–	Tatev Abrahamyan	USA	2353	1988
90	–	Ekaterina Atalik	TUR	2350	1982
91	–	Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova	UZB	2349	1999
92	–	Sophie Milliet	FRA	2348	1983
93	–	Gunay Mammadzada	AZE	2348	2000
94	–	Deysi Cori T.	PER	2346	1993
95	–	Pauline Guichard	FRA	2345	1988
96	–	Marsel Efroimski	ISR	2344	1995
97	–	Anita Gara	HUN	2344	1983
98	–	Mitra Hejazipour	FRA	2344	1993
99	–	Rout Padmini	IND	2344	1994
100	–	Le Thao Nguyen Pham	VIE	2342	1987

Ratings are the official FIDE standard ratings for the October 2026 list. Movement and change compare with the previous monthly list we have stored (none yet, so they will appear after the next list). Source: FIDE.