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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 Daily updates for Top 10 provided by Hans Arild Runde at chess.liverating.org

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