Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: July 1890 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Emanuel Lasker  2738    21y7m   (#13 all-time among players aged 21y7m) 
 #2  Wilhelm Steinitz  2721    54y2m   (#4 all-time among players aged 54y2m) 
 #3  Mikhail Chigorin  2714    39y8m   (#31 all-time among players aged 39y8m) 
 #4  Miksa Weiss  2714    33y0m   (#43 all-time among players aged 33y0m) 
 #5  Isidor Gunsberg  2710    35y8m   (#44 all-time among players aged 35y8m) 
 #6  Amos Burn  2700    41y7m   (#36 all-time among players aged 41y7m) 
 #7  Joseph Blackburne  2687    48y7m   (#22 all-time among players aged 48y7m) 
 #8  Curt von Bardeleben  2676    29y4m   (#93 all-time among players aged 29y4m) 
 #9  Siegbert Tarrasch  2672    28y4m   (#98 all-time among players aged 28y4m) 
 #10  George Mackenzie  2666    53y4m   (#21 all-time among players aged 53y4m) 
 #11  Johann Bauer  2644    29y1m   (#157 all-time among players aged 29y1m) 
 #12  Jacques Mieses  2636    25y5m   (#144 all-time among players aged 25y5m) 
 #13  Samuel Lipschütz  2634    27y0m   (#177 all-time among players aged 27y0m) 
 #14  James Mason  2627    40y8m   (#127 all-time among players aged 40y8m) 
 #15  Louis Paulsen  2623    57y6m   (#20 all-time among players aged 57y6m) 
 #16  Johann Berger  2598    45y3m   (#127 all-time among players aged 45y3m) 
 #17  Louis van Vliet  2594    22y6m   (#190 all-time among players aged 22y6m) 
 #18  Theodor von Scheve  2591    39y1m   (#225 all-time among players aged 39y1m) 
 #19  Jackson Showalter  2589    30y5m   (#358 all-time among players aged 30y5m) 
 #20  Emil Schallopp  2588    46y11m   (#125 all-time among players aged 46y11m) 
 #21  Bernhard Fleissig  2584    44y8m   (#167 all-time among players aged 44y8m) 
 #22  Berthold Englisch  2581    39y0m   (#269 all-time among players aged 39y0m) 
 #23  Horatio Caro  2574    28y0m   (#415 all-time among players aged 28y0m) 
 #24  William Gunston  2573    33y10m   (#399 all-time among players aged 33y10m) 
 #25  Joseph Blake  2565    31y5m   (#471 all-time among players aged 31y5m) 
 #26  John Owen  2556    63y3m   (#19 all-time among players aged 63y3m) 
 #27  Max Judd  2554    38y7m   (#379 all-time among players aged 38y7m) 
 #28  N Miniati  2551    27y6m   (#530 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 
 #29  Eugene Delmar  2548    48y10m   (#158 all-time among players aged 48y10m) 
 #30  Henry Bird  2542    60y0m   (#42 all-time among players aged 60y0m) 
 #31  Jean Taubenhaus  2540    39y7m   (#400 all-time among players aged 39y7m) 
 #32  Hermann von Gottschall  2539    27y9m   (#634 all-time among players aged 27y9m) 
 #33  Josef Noa  2537    33y9m   (#598 all-time among players aged 33y9m) 
 #34  Semyon Alapin  2531    33y8m   (#643 all-time among players aged 33y8m) 
 #35  Johannes Metger  2531    38y7m   (#488 all-time among players aged 38y7m) 
 #36  William Pollock  2525    31y5m   (#748 all-time among players aged 31y5m) 
 #37  Emanuel Schiffers  2522    40y2m   (#483 all-time among players aged 40y2m) 
 #38  Adolf Csánk  2522   
 #39  Muller  2520   
 #40  Celso Golmayo Zupide  2519    70y3m   (#7 all-time among players aged 70y3m) 
 #41  Max Harmonist  2517    26y5m   (#784 all-time among players aged 26y5m) 
 #42  Alexander Fritz  2516    33y6m   (#748 all-time among players aged 33y6m) 
 #43  David Baird  2511    35y7m   (#703 all-time among players aged 35y7m) 
 #44  Georg Marco  2502    26y8m   (#911 all-time among players aged 26y8m) 
 #45  Hans von Minckwitz  2500    47y3m   (#326 all-time among players aged 47y3m) 
 #46  Francis Lee  2500    33y6m   (#854 all-time among players aged 33y6m) 
 #47  John Ryan  2493    41y6m   (#559 all-time among players aged 41y6m) 
 #48  J Moore Hanham  2488    50y6m   (#261 all-time among players aged 50y6m) 
 #49  Constant Burille  2486    23y11m   (#856 all-time among players aged 23y11m) 
 #50  Gustave Simonson  2477    25y10m   (#1091 all-time among players aged 25y10m) 
 #51  Dion Martinez  2474    53y1m   (#225 all-time among players aged 53y1m) 
 #52  Nikolay Mitropolsky  2472    23y10m   (#955 all-time among players aged 23y10m) 
 #53  Rudolf Loman  2471    28y9m   (#1196 all-time among players aged 28y9m) 
 #54  Lee  2470   
 #55  Jacques Schwarz  2463    34y6m   (#1091 all-time among players aged 34y6m) 
 #56  Charles Moehle  2463    30y8m   (#1280 all-time among players aged 30y8m) 
 #57  Herbert Trenchard  2460    32y10m   (#1222 all-time among players aged 32y10m) 
 #58  Charles Locock  2455    27y10m   (#1375 all-time among players aged 27y10m) 
 #59  Bernhard Hülsen  2455    25y8m   (#1292 all-time among players aged 25y8m) 
 #60  George Gossip  2426    48y7m   (#495 all-time among players aged 48y7m) 
 #61  Andrés Vásquez  2419    45y8m   (#660 all-time among players aged 45y8m) 
 #62  Arnold van Foreest  2418    27y1m   (#1732 all-time among players aged 27y1m) 
 #63  Paul Seuffert  2411    30y3m   (#1785 all-time among players aged 30y3m) 
 #64  James Mortimer  2406    57y3m   (#224 all-time among players aged 57y3m) 
 #65  Alexander Robbins  2404   
 #66  George Wainwright  2401    28y8m   (#1860 all-time among players aged 28y8m) 
 #67  Adolf Albin  2397    41y10m   (#1008 all-time among players aged 41y10m) 
 #68  John Hall  2396    36y11m   (#1414 all-time among players aged 36y11m) 
 #69  Edmund Thorold  2394    57y10m   (#216 all-time among players aged 57y10m) 
 #70  Hermann Keidanski  2386    24y8m   (#1853 all-time among players aged 24y8m) 
 #71  Joseph Holzwarth  2385   
 #72  Alfred Rumboll  2382    53y6m   (#376 all-time among players aged 53y6m) 
 #73  Karl Holländer  2375    21y11m   (#1506 all-time among players aged 21y11m) 
 #74  Carl Ahlhausen  2371    55y6m   (#314 all-time among players aged 55y6m) 
 #75  John Baird  2367    38y5m   (#1426 all-time among players aged 38y5m) 
 #76  A Rembe  2361   
 #77  Henry Peachey  2360   
 #78  I Leather  2353   
 #79  Nicholas MacLeod  2353    20y5m   (#1377 all-time among players aged 20y5m) 
 #80  Louis Uedemann  2341    36y6m   (#1739 all-time among players aged 36y6m) 
 #81  William Haller  2341   
 #82  A.C. Brown  2341   
 #83  Albert Heyde  2327    24y4m   (#2186 all-time among players aged 24y4m) 
 #84  Arthur Ropes  2325   
 #85  George Schott  2289    22y6m   (#2053 all-time among players aged 22y6m)