Top chess players in England

The 100 highest-rated active players registered with the England chess federation (ENG), ranked by FIDE standard rating out of 2,552 rated players. Open a profile to see the player's ratings, opening repertoire and available games, or to prepare for a game against them.

Rank	Player	Federation	Standard	Rapid	Blitz	Platform
#01	David W L Howell GM	ENG	2,665	2,613	2,574	Chess.com
#02	Nikita Vitiugov GM	ENG	2,663	2,616	2,586	Chess.com
#03	Gawain C B Maroroa Jones GM	ENG	2,630	2,609	2,616	Chess.com
#04	Luke J McShane GM	ENG	2,607	2,647	2,594	Chess.com
#05	Michael Adams GM	ENG	2,597	2,614	2,695	Chess.com
#06	Nigel D Short GM	ENG	2,594	2,551	2,516	Chess.com
#07	Shreyas Royal GM	ENG	2,533	2,400	2,453	Chess.com
#08	Daniel Howard Fernandez GM	ENG	2,530	2,374	2,416
#09	Matthew J Wadsworth GM	ENG	2,516	2,369	2,252	Chess.com
#10	John D M Nunn GM	ENG	2,513	2,536	2,490
#11	Harry Grieve GM	ENG	2,505	2,316	2,324	Chess.com
#12	Jonathan F Parker GM	ENG	2,498	2,468	2,500
#13	Jon S Speelman GM	ENG	2,495	2,540	2,397	Chess.com
#14	Stuart C Conquest GM	ENG	2,495	2,394	2,382
#15	Nicholas Pert GM	ENG	2,493	2,600	2,517	Chess.com
#16	Ameet K Ghasi GM	ENG	2,490	2,505	2,488	Chess.com
#17	Ravi Haria GM	ENG	2,490	2,422	2,422	Chess.com
#18	Brandon G I Clarke IM	ENG	2,480	2,385	2,448	Chess.com
#19	Marcus R Harvey IM	ENG	2,468	2,443	2,445	Chess.com
#20	William N Watson GM	ENG	2,468	2,492	2,384
#21	Simon K Williams GM	ENG	2,449	2,467	2,389	Chess.com
#22	Peter T Roberson IM	ENG	2,438	2,345	2,306	Chess.com
#23	John M Emms GM	ENG	2,428	2,371	-
#24	Jonah B Willow IM	ENG	2,426	2,271	2,391	Chess.com
#25	Supratit Banerjee FM	ENG	2,420	2,333	2,375	Chess.com
#26	A Jonathan Mestel GM	ENG	2,417	-	-
#27	Richard G Pert IM	ENG	2,409	2,459	2,431	Chess.com
#28	Stephen J Gordon GM	ENG	2,406	2,452	2,466	Chess.com
#29	Alan B Merry IM	ENG	2,401	2,249	2,340
#30	Keith C Arkell GM	ENG	2,389	2,306	2,223	Chess.com
#31	Daniel W Gormally GM	ENG	2,382	2,454	2,498
#32	Bodhana Sivanandan FM	ENG	2,382	2,259	2,344	Chess.com
#33	Sohum Lohia IM	ENG	2,381	2,274	2,321	Chess.com
#34	Ezra Kirk IM	ENG	2,380	2,372	2,189	Chess.com
#35	Anthony C. Kosten GM	ENG	2,372	2,402	-
#36	Thomas E Rendle IM	ENG	2,372	2,390	2,410	Chess.com
#37	Lorin D`Costa IM	ENG	2,368	2,372	2,401	Chess.com
#38	James P Jackson IM	ENG	2,367	2,301	2,308	Chess.com
#39	Joseph McPhillips IM	ENG	2,355	2,252	2,202
#40	Alex Golding IM	ENG	2,350	2,208	2,368	Chess.com
#41	David J Eggleston IM	ENG	2,349	2,474	2,281	Chess.com
#42	Mark L Hebden GM	ENG	2,343	2,358	2,436	Chess.com
#43	Jonathan J. Ady FM	ENG	2,342	2,266	2,326
#44	John C Hawksworth IM	ENG	2,339	-	-
#45	Geoff W Lawton IM	ENG	2,324	2,175	-	Chess.com
#46	Stanley Badacsonyi FM	ENG	2,320	2,300	2,422	Chess.com
#47	Richard York-Weaving FM	ENG	2,320	2,243	2,243
#48	Glenn C Flear GM	ENG	2,319	2,345	2,321
#49	Martin R Taylor FM	ENG	2,318	2,299	-
#50	Aaravamudhan Balaji IM	ENG	2,317	2,326	2,386	Chess.com
#51	Paul E Littlewood IM	ENG	2,316	-	-	Chess.com
#52	Andrew J Ledger IM	ENG	2,315	2,366	2,294	Chess.com
#53	Tom Junde He FM	ENG	2,313	2,073	1,939	Chess.com
#54	H James Plaskett GM	ENG	2,308	2,388	2,375	Chess.com
#55	Jan Murawski FM	ENG	2,307	2,184	2,068	Chess.com
#56	Alexey Radchenko FM	ENG	2,306	2,236	2,253	Chess.com
#57	James Moreby FM	ENG	2,305	2,190	2,206	Chess.com
#58	Paul Macklin FM	ENG	2,304	2,255	-	Chess.com
#59	Jonathan W Rogers FM	ENG	2,304	2,319	-	Chess.com
#60	Rhys Cumming FM	ENG	2,303	2,220	2,121
#61	David L Haydon FM	ENG	2,303	2,342	2,301	Chess.com
#62	Jonathan Pein FM	ENG	2,302	2,109	2,182	Chess.com
#63	Simon T Ansell IM	ENG	2,301	2,327	2,359	Chess.com
#64	Stephen Dishman FM	ENG	2,300	2,129	2,166	Chess.com
#65	Max N Turner CM	ENG	2,298	2,169	2,161	Chess.com
#66	Jacob Connor Boswell	ENG	2,297	2,093	2,171
#67	Lan Yao WGM	ENG	2,297	2,167	2,078
#68	Daniel GH Gallagher FM	ENG	2,296	2,087	2,070
#69	Jovanka Houska IM	ENG	2,293	2,273	2,315	Chess.com
#70	Peter K Wells GM	ENG	2,293	2,398	2,359	Chess.com
#71	Jude Shearsby FM	ENG	2,287	2,146	2,231	Chess.com
#72	Richard A Bates IM	ENG	2,287	2,374	2,268	Chess.com
#73	Harriet V Hunt IM	ENG	2,287	2,266	2,216	Chess.com
#74	Alexander Cherniaev GM	ENG	2,280	2,301	2,603
#75	Graeme N Buckley IM	ENG	2,276	2,191	2,197
#76	Kenneth Hobson FM	ENG	2,275	2,106	2,102
#77	John C Pigott IM	ENG	2,260	2,266	-
#78	Koby Kalavannan FM	ENG	2,259	2,272	2,260	Chess.com
#79	Nigel R Davies GM	ENG	2,257	2,390	-
#80	Gary M Clark FM	ENG	2,257	-	-
#81	Joshua Altman CM	ENG	2,254	2,028	2,015
#82	Adam A Taylor	ENG	2,254	2,165	2,190
#83	Jacob D Yoon CM	ENG	2,248	2,099	2,021	Chess.com
#84	David Paul Mooney	ENG	2,246	2,219	2,206
#85	Rawle A Allicock FM	ENG	2,245	-	-
#86	Finlay Bowcott-Terry	ENG	2,245	2,289	2,228	Chess.com
#87	Adithya Vaidyanathan FM	ENG	2,240	2,194	2,134	Chess.com
#88	James P Holland FM	ENG	2,239	2,223	2,143
#89	Frankie Badacsonyi FM	ENG	2,238	2,034	2,144	Chess.com
#90	Adam G Ashton FM	ENG	2,237	2,296	2,163
#91	Viktor Stoyanov FM	ENG	2,236	2,181	2,221	Chess.com
#92	Thomas Villiers CM	ENG	2,234	2,134	2,101	Chess.com
#93	Nigel E Povah IM	ENG	2,233	-	-	Chess.com
#94	Neil F Dickenson FM	ENG	2,232	-	-
#95	Owen Crawford	ENG	2,230	2,028	2,073	Chess.com
#96	Billy Fellowes CM	ENG	2,230	2,223	2,243	Chess.com
#97	Max French	ENG	2,227	2,126	2,126
#98	Samar Dayal CM	ENG	2,227	2,099	2,111	Chess.com
#99	Indy Southcott-Moyers FM	ENG	2,226	2,214	2,230	Chess.com
#100	Qixiang Han FM	ENG	2,226	1,999	2,239	Chess.com

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