Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: July 1962 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Tigran Petrosian  2796    33y1m   (#7 all-time among players aged 33y1m) 
 #2  Mikhail Botvinnik  2764    50y11m   (#5 all-time among players aged 50y11m) 
 #3  Paul Keres  2764    46y6m   (#5 all-time among players aged 46y6m) 
 #4  Viktor Korchnoi  2763    31y4m   (#15 all-time among players aged 31y4m) 
 #5  Efim Geller  2761    37y4m   (#12 all-time among players aged 37y4m) 
 #6  Bobby Fischer  2761    19y4m   (#2 all-time among players aged 19y4m) 
 #7  Boris Spassky  2756    25y6m   (#14 all-time among players aged 25y6m) 
 #8  Mikhail Tal  2740    25y8m   (#20 all-time among players aged 25y8m) 
 #9  Vassily Smyslov  2733    41y4m   (#18 all-time among players aged 41y4m) 
 #10  Lev Polugaevsky  2718    27y8m   (#40 all-time among players aged 27y8m) 
 #11  Svetozar Gligoric  2709    39y5m   (#34 all-time among players aged 39y5m) 
 #12  Yury Averbakh  2709    40y5m   (#34 all-time among players aged 40y5m) 
 #13  Evgeny Vasiukov  2703    29y4m   (#53 all-time among players aged 29y4m) 
 #14  Samuel Reshevsky  2690    50y8m   (#18 all-time among players aged 50y8m) 
 #15  Mark Taimanov  2688    36y5m   (#59 all-time among players aged 36y5m) 
 #16  Ratmir Kholmov  2676    37y2m   (#69 all-time among players aged 37y2m) 
 #17  Leonid Stein  2675    27y8m   (#93 all-time among players aged 27y8m) 
 #18  David Bronstein  2674    38y5m   (#62 all-time among players aged 38y5m) 
 #19  Miguel Najdorf  2666    52y3m   (#27 all-time among players aged 52y3m) 
 #20  Fridrik Olafsson  2656    27y6m   (#129 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 
 #21  Lajos Portisch  2653    25y3m   (#115 all-time among players aged 25y3m) 
 #22  William Lombardy  2651    24y7m   (#114 all-time among players aged 24y7m) 
 #23  Miroslav Filip  2649    33y9m   (#135 all-time among players aged 33y9m) 
 #24  Aleksandar Matanovic  2648    32y2m   (#150 all-time among players aged 32y2m) 
 #25  Wolfgang Uhlmann  2647    27y4m   (#133 all-time among players aged 27y4m) 
 #26  Robert Byrne  2647    34y3m   (#139 all-time among players aged 34y3m) 
 #27  Borislav Ivkov  2646    28y8m   (#153 all-time among players aged 28y8m) 
 #28  Pal Benko  2645    34y0m   (#144 all-time among players aged 34y0m) 
 #29  Arturo Pomar Salamanca  2645    30y10m   (#160 all-time among players aged 30y10m) 
 #30  Wolfgang Unzicker  2641    37y1m   (#117 all-time among players aged 37y1m) 
 #31  Lothar Schmid  2641    34y2m   (#158 all-time among players aged 34y2m) 
 #32  Aivars Gipslis  2633    25y5m   (#153 all-time among players aged 25y5m) 
 #33  Isaak Boleslavsky  2633    43y1m   (#91 all-time among players aged 43y1m) 
 #34  Larry Evans  2629    30y4m   (#195 all-time among players aged 30y4m) 
 #35  Bruno Parma  2625    20y7m   (#66 all-time among players aged 20y7m) 
 #36  Petar Trifunovic  2621    51y11m   (#44 all-time among players aged 51y11m) 
 #37  László Szabó  2620    45y4m   (#95 all-time among players aged 45y4m) 
 #38  Ludek Pachmann  2619    38y2m   (#158 all-time among players aged 38y2m) 
 #39  Klaus Darga  2614    28y5m   (#245 all-time among players aged 28y5m) 
 #40  Héctor Rossetto  2613    39y10m   (#163 all-time among players aged 39y10m) 
 #41  Leonid Shamkovich  2612    39y1m   (#168 all-time among players aged 39y1m) 
 #42  Julio Bolbochán  2612    42y4m   (#140 all-time among players aged 42y4m) 
 #43  Milan Matulovic  2611    27y1m   (#242 all-time among players aged 27y1m) 
 #44  Vladimir Simagin  2609    43y1m   (#125 all-time among players aged 43y1m) 
 #45  Vladimir Antoshin  2602    33y2m   (#281 all-time among players aged 33y2m) 
 #46  Alexander Cherepkov  2598    41y9m   (#181 all-time among players aged 41y9m) 
 #47  Vladimir Bagirov  2598    25y11m   (#269 all-time among players aged 25y11m) 
 #48  Bent Larsen  2598    27y4m   (#293 all-time among players aged 27y4m) 
 #49  Raúl Sanguinetti  2597    29y5m   (#320 all-time among players aged 29y5m) 
 #50  Gedeon Barcza  2596    50y11m   (#70 all-time among players aged 50y11m) 
 #51  Lev Aronin  2594    42y0m   (#181 all-time among players aged 42y0m) 
 #52  Karl Robatsch  2594    33y9m   (#298 all-time among players aged 33y9m) 
 #53  Semen Furman  2593    41y7m   (#198 all-time among players aged 41y7m) 
 #54  István Bilek  2591    29y11m   (#350 all-time among players aged 29y11m) 
 #55  Iivo Nei  2587    30y9m   (#364 all-time among players aged 30y9m) 
 #56  Cenek Kottnauer  2586    52y5m   (#61 all-time among players aged 52y5m) 
 #57  Nikolay Krogius  2585    32y0m   (#366 all-time among players aged 32y0m) 
 #58  Eduard Gufeld  2585    26y4m   (#351 all-time among players aged 26y4m) 
 #59  Arthur Bisguier  2584    32y9m   (#355 all-time among players aged 32y9m) 
 #60  Vitaly Tarasov  2584    39y6m   (#239 all-time among players aged 39y6m) 
 #61  Alexander Kotov  2580    48y11m   (#113 all-time among players aged 48y11m) 
 #62  Anatoly Lutikov  2580    29y5m   (#391 all-time among players aged 29y5m) 
 #63  Nikola Padevsky  2579    29y2m   (#389 all-time among players aged 29y2m) 
 #64  Abram Khasin  2578    39y5m   (#260 all-time among players aged 39y5m) 
 #65  German Khodos  2577    21y3m   (#182 all-time among players aged 21y3m) 
 #66  Johannes Donner  2576    35y0m   (#352 all-time among players aged 35y0m) 
 #67  Milko Bobotsov  2575    30y10m   (#426 all-time among players aged 30y10m) 
 #68  Theodor Ghitescu  2573    28y6m   (#420 all-time among players aged 28y6m) 
 #69  Anatoly Bannik  2572    40y7m   (#257 all-time among players aged 40y7m) 
 #70  Yury Nikolaevsky  2572    25y5m   (#374 all-time among players aged 25y5m) 
 #71  Yury Kots  2571    28y7m   (#421 all-time among players aged 28y7m) 
 #72  Rashid Nezhmetdinov  2568    49y7m   (#123 all-time among players aged 49y7m) 
 #73  Herman Pilnik  2567    48y6m   (#128 all-time among players aged 48y6m) 
 #74  Božidar Djuraševic  2567    29y3m   (#444 all-time among players aged 29y3m) 
 #75  James Sherwin  2567    28y9m   (#441 all-time among players aged 28y9m) 
 #76  Felix Ignatiev  2567    30y6m   (#468 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #77  Boris Vladimirov  2567    33y2m   (#434 all-time among players aged 33y2m) 
 #78  Charles Kalme  2564    22y8m   (#290 all-time among players aged 22y8m) 
 #79  Oscar Panno  2564    27y4m   (#464 all-time among players aged 27y4m) 
 #80  Dragoljub Ciric  2562    26y8m   (#462 all-time among players aged 26y8m) 
 #81  Albéric O'Kelly de Galway  2560    51y2m   (#123 all-time among players aged 51y2m) 
 #82  Francisco Ballbe Anglada  2559   
 #83  Vitaly Korzin  2559   
 #84  Levente Lengyel  2558    29y1m   (#496 all-time among players aged 29y1m) 
 #85  Alfredo Espósito  2558    37y5m   (#383 all-time among players aged 37y5m) 
 #86  Tan Hong Ghee  2558   
 #87  Vladislav Shianovsky  2557    32y7m   (#506 all-time among players aged 32y7m) 
 #88  Gavriil Veresov  2556    50y0m   (#139 all-time among players aged 50y0m) 
 #89  Yacov Estrin  2555    39y3m   (#347 all-time among players aged 39y3m) 
 #90  Milan Vukcevich  2554    25y4m   (#454 all-time among players aged 25y4m) 
 #91  Georgy Tringov  2553    25y4m   (#458 all-time among players aged 25y4m) 
 #92  Salo Flohr  2553    53y8m   (#78 all-time among players aged 53y8m) 
 #93  Donald Byrne  2553    32y1m   (#542 all-time among players aged 32y1m) 
 #94  Alexander Tolush  2553    52y2m   (#106 all-time among players aged 52y2m) 
 #95  Alexey Suetin  2551    35y8m   (#462 all-time among players aged 35y8m) 
 #96  Mijo Udovcic  2551    41y10m   (#313 all-time among players aged 41y10m) 
 #97  Jonathan Penrose  2551    28y9m   (#554 all-time among players aged 28y9m) 
 #98  Alexander Zaitsev  2550    27y1m   (#558 all-time among players aged 27y1m) 
 #99  Dragoljub Minic  2548    25y4m   (#494 all-time among players aged 25y4m) 
 #100  Raymond Weinstein  2548    21y3m   (#286 all-time among players aged 21y3m)