Ranking
Just like other sports, chess also has a ranking system. For every professional chess player, every game is very important for their points in the world ranking. here we list the top 5 chess players in the world. (as of November 16, 2022)
Name: Magnus Carlsen
Born: Nov 30, 1990 (age 31)
Place of birth: Tønsberg, Norway
Federation: Norway
Name: Ding Liren
Born: Oct 24, 1992 (age 30)
Place of birth: Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
Federation: China
Name: Ian Nepomniachtchi
Born: Jul 14, 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth: Bryansk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Federation: Russia
Name: Alireza Firouzja
Born: Jun 18, 2003 (age 19)
Place of birth: Babol, Iran
Federation: France
Name: Hikaru Nakamura
Born: Dec 9, 1987 (age 34)
Place of birth: Hirakata, Japan
Federation: United States