The highest ever FIDE rating was 2851, which Garry Kasparov had on the July 1999 and January 2000 lists.In the most recent list (October 2007), the highest rated player is the current world champion Viswanathan Anand of India with a rating of 2801. Rating supports Kasparov against Anand
RE:Anand vs Kasparov
by sunilkumar mishra on Dec 19, 2007 03:33 PM Permalink
Vishy has yet to raise himslef to the heights Gary conquered whether we like or not, raeching the top not enough u have to be there for long to prove that u have no parallel around, Gary must accept the invitation sukalp