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Live Ratings

Updated Febuary 10, 2010

Rank Name

Rating  Change




01 Carlsen

2812,9   +2,9



02 Topalov

2805,0   +0.0



03 Kramnik

2789,9   +1,9



04 Anand

2788,7   -1,3



05 Aronian

2782,3   +1,3



06 Memedyarov

2759,5  +18,5



07 Gashimov

2758,8   +0,8



08 Grischuk
2756,0   +20



09 Gelfand

2750,4  -10,6



10 Ivanchuk
2749,8   +0.8



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