Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: July 1931 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Alexander Alekhine  2859    38y9m   (#1 all-time among players aged 38y9m) 
 #2  José Capablanca  2780    42y8m   (#6 all-time among players aged 42y8m) 
 #3  Aron Nimzowitsch  2744    44y8m   (#8 all-time among players aged 44y8m) 
 #4  Isaac Kashdan  2734    25y8m   (#25 all-time among players aged 25y8m) 
 #5  Efim Bogoljubow  2722    42y3m   (#23 all-time among players aged 42y3m) 

 #6  Max Euwe  2712    30y2m   (#43 all-time among players aged 30y2m) 
 #7  Akiba Rubinstein  2707    48y9m   (#15 all-time among players aged 48y9m) 
 #8  Saviely Tartakower  2679    44y5m   (#36 all-time among players aged 44y5m) 
 #9  Rudolf Spielmann  2664    48y2m   (#32 all-time among players aged 48y2m) 
 #10  Milan Vidmar Sr  2656    46y1m   (#48 all-time among players aged 46y1m) 

 #11  Salo Flohr  2655    22y8m   (#79 all-time among players aged 22y8m) 
 #12  Albert Becker  2646    34y10m   (#134 all-time among players aged 34y10m) 
 #13  Carl Ahues  2640    47y7m   (#49 all-time among players aged 47y7m) 
 #14  Mir Sultan Khan  2633    26y6m   (#170 all-time among players aged 26y6m) 
 #15  Géza Maróczy  2629    61y4m   (#9 all-time among players aged 61y4m) 

 #16  Ernst Grünfeld  2628    37y8m   (#139 all-time among players aged 37y8m) 
 #17  Edgar Colle  2604    34y2m   (#246 all-time among players aged 34y2m) 
 #18  Boris Kostic  2602    44y5m   (#135 all-time among players aged 44y5m) 
 #19  Hans Kmoch  2601    37y0m   (#224 all-time among players aged 37y0m) 
 #20  Friedrich Sämisch  2598    34y10m   (#267 all-time among players aged 34y10m) 

 #21  Hermanis Matisons  2597    36y7m   (#249 all-time among players aged 36y7m) 
 #22  Dawid Przepiórka  2596    50y7m   (#71 all-time among players aged 50y7m) 
 #23  Paul List  2593    44y6m   (#150 all-time among players aged 44y6m) 
 #24  Baldur Hönlinger  2591    26y0m   (#297 all-time among players aged 26y0m) 
 #25  Gösta Stoltz  2590    27y2m   (#316 all-time among players aged 27y2m) 

 #26  Paul Johner  2575    43y10m   (#206 all-time among players aged 43y10m) 
 #27  Frederick Yates  2575    47y6m   (#133 all-time among players aged 47y6m) 
 #28  Endre Steiner  2574    30y1m   (#432 all-time among players aged 30y1m) 
 #29  Karl Helling  2573    26y11m   (#419 all-time among players aged 26y11m) 
 #30  Lajos Steiner  2571    28y1m   (#427 all-time among players aged 28y1m) 

 #31  Karel Opocenský  2567    39y5m   (#296 all-time among players aged 39y5m) 
 #32  Daniël Noteboom  2566    21y5m   (#223 all-time among players aged 21y5m) 
 #33  Carl Carls  2565    50y10m   (#109 all-time among players aged 50y10m) 
 #34  Kornél Havasi  2565    39y6m   (#300 all-time among players aged 39y6m) 
 #35  Eugene Znosko-Borovsky  2564    46y11m   (#167 all-time among players aged 46y11m) 

 #36  Imre König  2563    30y5m   (#480 all-time among players aged 30y5m) 
 #37  Abraham Kupchik  2563    39y4m   (#310 all-time among players aged 39y4m) 
 #38  Ludwig Rellstab Sr  2563    26y8m   (#458 all-time among players aged 26y8m) 
 #39  Esteban Canal  2561    35y3m   (#413 all-time among players aged 35y3m) 
 #40  George Thomas  2561    50y1m   (#127 all-time among players aged 50y1m) 

 #41  Ludwig Rödl  2555    24y3m   (#409 all-time among players aged 24y3m) 
 #42  Lajos Asztalos  2554    42y0m   (#295 all-time among players aged 42y0m) 
 #43  Vasja Pirc  2554    23y7m   (#382 all-time among players aged 23y7m) 
 #44  Frank Marshall  2553    53y11m   (#81 all-time among players aged 53y11m) 
 #45  Kurt Richter  2549    30y8m   (#561 all-time among players aged 30y8m) 

 #46  Karel Treybal  2546    46y5m   (#223 all-time among players aged 46y5m) 
 #47  Jácobo Bolbochán  2546    24y7m   (#474 all-time among players aged 24y7m) 
 #48  Henri Weenink  2544    38y9m   (#418 all-time among players aged 38y9m) 
 #49  Karl Gilg  2544    30y6m   (#607 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #50  Alexander Kevitz  2544    28y10m   (#599 all-time among players aged 28y10m) 

 #51  Al Horowitz  2544    23y8m   (#429 all-time among players aged 23y8m) 
 #52  Arpád Vajda  2543    35y2m   (#513 all-time among players aged 35y2m) 
 #53  Reginald Michell  2541    58y3m   (#47 all-time among players aged 58y3m) 
 #54  Josef Lokvenc  2536    32y2m   (#653 all-time among players aged 32y2m) 
 #55  Abraham Baratz  2535   

 #56  Anthony Santasiere  2534    26y7m   (#643 all-time among players aged 26y7m) 
 #57  Herman Steiner  2532    26y3m   (#651 all-time among players aged 26y3m) 
 #58  Alfred Brinckmann  2531    40y6m   (#423 all-time among players aged 40y6m) 
 #59  Sándor Takács  2527    38y5m   (#508 all-time among players aged 38y5m) 
 #60  Salo Landau  2526    28y3m   (#724 all-time among players aged 28y3m) 

 #61  Ramon Rey Ardid  2522    27y7m   (#743 all-time among players aged 27y7m) 
 #62  Paul Leonhardt  2521    53y8m   (#126 all-time among players aged 53y8m) 
 #63  Carl Ruben  2520   
 #64  Hans Müller  2517    34y7m   (#691 all-time among players aged 34y7m) 
 #65  Heinrich Wagner  2514    42y11m   (#431 all-time among players aged 42y11m) 

 #66  Victor Soultanbéieff  2503    35y8m   (#742 all-time among players aged 35y8m) 
 #67  Isaías Pleci  2503    23y9m   (#710 all-time among players aged 23y9m) 
 #68  Gideon Stĺhlberg  2501    23y6m   (#707 all-time among players aged 23y6m) 
 #69  Alejandro Nogues Acuna  2500   
 #70  Mario Monticelli  2500    29y4m   (#942 all-time among players aged 29y4m) 

 #71  Jakob Seitz  2499    33y5m   (#865 all-time among players aged 33y5m) 
 #72  Jacques Mieses  2495    66y5m   (#27 all-time among players aged 66y5m) 
 #73  William Winter  2493    32y10m   (#934 all-time among players aged 32y10m) 
 #74  George Koltanowski  2493    27y10m   (#1011 all-time among players aged 27y10m) 
 #75  Stefano Rosselli del Turco  2493    54y0m   (#175 all-time among players aged 54y0m) 

 #76  Kazimierz Makarczyk  2478    30y6m   (#1134 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #77  Oskar Hans Antze  2476   
 #78  Erik Sr Andersen  2473    27y3m   (#1186 all-time among players aged 27y3m) 
 #79  José Araiza Munoz  2472    31y4m   (#1185 all-time among players aged 31y4m) 
 #80  Theodore Tylor  2471    31y3m   (#1186 all-time among players aged 31y3m) 

 #81  Vera Menchik  2468    25y5m   (#1154 all-time among players aged 25y5m) 
 #82  Virgilio Fenoglio  2465    29y5m   (#1272 all-time among players aged 29y5m) 
 #83  Isador Turover  2464    39y0m   (#838 all-time among players aged 39y0m) 
 #84  Roberto Grau  2463    31y4m   (#1264 all-time among players aged 31y4m) 
 #85  Brian Reilly  2463    29y7m   (#1294 all-time among players aged 29y7m) 

 #86  Victor Berger  2460    27y6m   (#1302 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 
 #87  Teodor Regedzinski  2460    37y3m   (#976 all-time among players aged 37y3m) 
 #88  R Max Blümich  2459    44y8m   (#581 all-time among players aged 44y8m) 
 #89  Maurice Fox  2457    33y6m   (#1224 all-time among players aged 33y6m) 
 #90  Edward Sergeant  2455    49y7m   (#374 all-time among players aged 49y7m) 

 #91  Johannes van den Bosch  2452    25y3m   (#1273 all-time among players aged 25y3m) 
 #92  Andor Lilienthal  2451    20y2m   (#626 all-time among players aged 20y2m) 
 #93  Manuel Golmayo de la Torriente  2446    48y1m   (#444 all-time among players aged 48y1m) 
 #94  Carlos Maderna  2443    20y11m   (#843 all-time among players aged 20y11m) 
 #95  Eduard Glass  2443   

 #96  Bernhard Lichtenstein  2440    47y3m   (#508 all-time among players aged 47y3m) 
 #97  Yosef Porat  2439    22y1m   (#1010 all-time among players aged 22y1m) 
 #98  Arthur Dake  2436    21y3m   (#943 all-time among players aged 21y3m) 
 #99  Jindrich Engel  2430    34y4m   (#1374 all-time among players aged 34y4m) 
 #100  Edward Lasker  2428    45y7m   (#641 all-time among players aged 45y7m)