A bit off topic, but Karjakin has managed to get into the top 10 live ratings, by totally not playing : r/chess

2700chess on X: The Top-20 after World Rapid Team Championship #FIDERapidTeams @wr_chess and some tournament performance ratings (TPR): Praggnanandhaa 2976 Duda 2921 Nepomniachtchi 2831 Caruana 2780 Abdusattorov 2770 Anand 2703 Gukesh 2683

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At the moment (2021-10-14 17:36 live ratings) the first 18 top federations (avg top10 active rated players) have a player in the top100 but Germany : r/chess

Ding Liren world no. 2 on May 2022 FIDE rating list

Last live rating list when was not ranked 1 : r/chess

Levon Aronian named highest ranked chess player in US

Tarjei J. Svensen on X: To see Caruana down to #14 in the world is sad. We have to go back 10 years to find a lower place for the American. #ChessOlympiad @

Hans Niemann has lost -21 points and now in world 68th place with

▷ Chess 2700+ Rating - Alberto Chueca - High Performance Chess Academy

Chess Opening Trick to Win in 8 Moves : Your Shortcut to Victory - Remote Chess Academy