Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: December 1926 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Emanuel Lasker  2767    58y0m   (#1 all-time among players aged 58y0m) 
 #2  Efim Bogoljubow  2766    37y8m   (#11 all-time among players aged 37y8m) 
 #3  Alexander Alekhine  2752    34y2m   (#15 all-time among players aged 34y2m) 
 #4  José Capablanca  2749    38y1m   (#17 all-time among players aged 38y1m) 
 #5  Aron Nimzowitsch  2739    40y1m   (#17 all-time among players aged 40y1m) 

 #6  Akiba Rubinstein  2685    44y2m   (#33 all-time among players aged 44y2m) 
 #7  Frank Marshall  2680    49y4m   (#22 all-time among players aged 49y4m) 
 #8  Milan Vidmar Sr  2674    41y6m   (#60 all-time among players aged 41y6m) 
 #9  Carlos Torre Repetto  2667    21y1m   (#44 all-time among players aged 21y1m) 
 #10  Max Euwe  2666    25y7m   (#97 all-time among players aged 25y7m) 

 #11  Saviely Tartakower  2658    39y10m   (#76 all-time among players aged 39y10m) 
 #12  Ernst Grünfeld  2653    33y1m   (#132 all-time among players aged 33y1m) 
 #13  Rudolf Spielmann  2648    43y7m   (#66 all-time among players aged 43y7m) 
 #14  Richard Réti  2648    37y7m   (#101 all-time among players aged 37y7m) 
 #15  Abraham Kupchik  2631    34y9m   (#182 all-time among players aged 34y9m) 

 #16  Peter Romanovsky  2628    34y5m   (#189 all-time among players aged 34y5m) 
 #17  Géza Maróczy  2622    56y9m   (#22 all-time among players aged 56y9m) 
 #18  Mario Monticelli  2611    24y9m   (#205 all-time among players aged 24y9m) 
 #19  Boris Verlinsky  2611    38y11m   (#171 all-time among players aged 38y11m) 
 #20  Fedor Bohatirchuk  2599    34y1m   (#272 all-time among players aged 34y1m) 

 #21  Sándor Takács  2593    33y10m   (#293 all-time among players aged 33y10m) 
 #22  Albert Becker  2582    30y3m   (#387 all-time among players aged 30y3m) 
 #23  Paul Johner  2581    39y3m   (#250 all-time among players aged 39y3m) 
 #24  Karel Treybal  2581    41y10m   (#218 all-time among players aged 41y10m) 
 #25  Carl Ahues  2579    43y0m   (#201 all-time among players aged 43y0m) 

 #26  Ilya Rabinovich  2576    35y11m   (#331 all-time among players aged 35y11m) 
 #27  Hans Kmoch  2575    32y5m   (#407 all-time among players aged 32y5m) 
 #28  Grigory Levenfish  2570    37y9m   (#314 all-time among players aged 37y9m) 
 #29  Boris Kostic  2568    39y10m   (#275 all-time among players aged 39y10m) 
 #30  Dawid Przepiórka  2566    46y0m   (#185 all-time among players aged 46y0m) 

 #31  Hermanis Matisons  2565    32y0m   (#475 all-time among players aged 32y0m) 
 #32  Géza Nagy  2563    34y0m   (#449 all-time among players aged 34y0m) 
 #33  Abram Rabinovich  2562    48y11m   (#133 all-time among players aged 48y11m) 
 #34  Alexander Ilyin-Zhenevsky  2555    32y1m   (#522 all-time among players aged 32y1m) 
 #35  Edgar Colle  2553    29y7m   (#542 all-time among players aged 29y7m) 

 #36  Vladimir Vukovic  2552    28y4m   (#521 all-time among players aged 28y4m) 
 #37  Heinrich Wagner  2552    38y4m   (#388 all-time among players aged 38y4m) 
 #38  Friedrich Sämisch  2546    30y3m   (#590 all-time among players aged 30y3m) 
 #39  Siegbert Tarrasch  2546    64y9m   (#19 all-time among players aged 64y9m) 
 #40  Karel Opocenský  2542    34y10m   (#538 all-time among players aged 34y10m) 

 #41  Frederick Yates  2540    42y11m   (#320 all-time among players aged 42y11m) 
 #42  Lajos Asztalos  2540    37y5m   (#486 all-time among players aged 37y5m) 
 #43  Carl Carls  2539    46y3m   (#237 all-time among players aged 46y3m) 
 #44  Alexey Selezniev  2537    38y11m   (#439 all-time among players aged 38y11m) 
 #45  Arpád Vajda  2537    30y7m   (#655 all-time among players aged 30y7m) 

 #46  Esteban Canal  2532    30y8m   (#698 all-time among players aged 30y8m) 
 #47  Dawid Janowsky  2531    58y6m   (#53 all-time among players aged 58y6m) 
 #48  Edward Lasker  2520    41y0m   (#460 all-time among players aged 41y0m) 
 #49  George Thomas  2515    45y6m   (#342 all-time among players aged 45y6m) 
 #50  Karl Gilg  2513    25y11m   (#780 all-time among players aged 25y11m) 

 #51  Jacques Davidson  2510    36y1m   (#692 all-time among players aged 36y1m) 
 #52  Paul List  2503    39y11m   (#581 all-time among players aged 39y11m) 
 #53  Kornél Havasi  2502    34y11m   (#770 all-time among players aged 34y11m) 
 #54  Jan Sr Schulz  2494    27y7m   (#972 all-time among players aged 27y7m) 
 #55  Sándor Takács  2493    33y10m   (#900 all-time among players aged 33y10m) 

 #56  Fedor Dus-Chotimirsky  2490    47y3m   (#358 all-time among players aged 47y3m) 
 #57  Josef Lokvenc  2489    27y7m   (#1011 all-time among players aged 27y7m) 
 #58  Hans Müller  2489    30y0m   (#1041 all-time among players aged 30y0m) 
 #59  Jakob Seitz  2481    28y10m   (#1122 all-time among players aged 28y10m) 
 #60  Antonio Sacconi  2479    31y2m   (#1125 all-time among players aged 31y2m) 

 #61  Solomon Gothilf  2478    23y11m   (#917 all-time among players aged 23y11m) 
 #62  Wilhelm Hilse  2477    48y6m   (#350 all-time among players aged 48y6m) 
 #63  Amos Pokorný  2475    36y9m   (#899 all-time among players aged 36y9m) 
 #64  Walther von Holzhausen  2471    50y7m   (#301 all-time among players aged 50y7m) 
 #65  Carlos Skalicka  2471    30y1m   (#1216 all-time among players aged 30y1m) 

 #66  Arthur Duenmann  2471   
 #67  Lajos Steiner  2468    23y6m   (#951 all-time among players aged 23y6m) 
 #68  Jacques Mieses  2466    61y10m   (#67 all-time among players aged 61y10m) 
 #69  Eugene Znosko-Borovsky  2466    42y4m   (#657 all-time among players aged 42y4m) 
 #70  Endre Steiner  2464    25y6m   (#1194 all-time among players aged 25y6m) 

 #71  Veniamin Sozin  2463   
 #72  Walter Michel  2460    38y1m   (#919 all-time among players aged 38y1m) 
 #73  Reginald Michell  2455    53y8m   (#245 all-time among players aged 53y8m) 
 #74  Ladislav Prokeš  2454    42y6m   (#699 all-time among players aged 42y6m) 
 #75  Robert Crépeaux  2450    26y2m   (#1356 all-time among players aged 26y2m) 

 #76  Imre König  2448    25y10m   (#1356 all-time among players aged 25y10m) 
 #77  Paul Leonhardt  2445    49y1m   (#420 all-time among players aged 49y1m) 
 #78  Károly Sterk  2440    45y3m   (#615 all-time among players aged 45y3m) 
 #79  Vladimir Nenarokov  2434   
 #80  Theodor Gruber  2431   

 #81  Nikolay Zubarev  2431    32y11m   (#1488 all-time among players aged 32y11m) 
 #82  Maurice Goldstein  2431    25y8m   (#1525 all-time among players aged 25y8m) 
 #83  Karel Hromádka  2429    39y8m   (#1017 all-time among players aged 39y8m) 
 #84  George Koltanowski  2428    23y3m   (#1280 all-time among players aged 23y3m) 
 #85  B. Patay  2426   

 #86  Max Walter  2422    30y10m   (#1672 all-time among players aged 30y10m) 
 #87  János Balogh  2420    34y3m   (#1454 all-time among players aged 34y3m) 
 #88  Siegfried Wolf  2417    59y0m   (#149 all-time among players aged 59y0m) 
 #89  R Max Blümich  2415    40y1m   (#1056 all-time among players aged 40y1m) 
 #90  Hermann von Gottschall  2411    64y2m   (#90 all-time among players aged 64y2m) 

 #91  Remo Calapso  2406    21y2m   (#1145 all-time among players aged 21y2m) 
 #92  Henry Grob  2406    22y6m   (#1349 all-time among players aged 22y6m) 
 #93  Edmund Spencer  2390    50y6m   (#487 all-time among players aged 50y6m) 
 #94  Stefano Rosselli del Turco  2390    49y5m   (#533 all-time among players aged 49y5m) 
 #95  August Haida  2386    39y5m   (#1238 all-time among players aged 39y5m) 

 #96  Miroslav Chodera  2385   
 #97  Baldur Hönlinger  2384    21y5m   (#1363 all-time among players aged 21y5m) 
 #98  George Norman  2383    46y10m   (#682 all-time among players aged 46y10m) 
 #99  Gyula Patay  2382   
 #100  B. Alimonda  2382