Monthly top-five lists       
Monthly List: September 1901 rating list   
   Player Name  Rating    Age 
 #1  Emanuel Lasker  2846    32y9m   (#2 all-time among players aged 32y9m) 
 #2  Harry Pillsbury  2811    28y9m   (#7 all-time among players aged 28y9m) 
 #3  Géza Maróczy  2764    31y6m   (#11 all-time among players aged 31y6m) 
 #4  Carl Schlechter  2742    27y6m   (#26 all-time among players aged 27y6m) 
 #5  Dawid Janowsky  2721    33y3m   (#37 all-time among players aged 33y3m) 
 #6  Samuel Lipschütz  2721    38y2m   (#31 all-time among players aged 38y2m) 
 #7  Amos Burn  2712    52y9m   (#9 all-time among players aged 52y9m) 
 #8  Mikhail Chigorin  2707    50y10m   (#14 all-time among players aged 50y10m) 
 #9  Semyon Alapin  2665    44y10m   (#48 all-time among players aged 44y10m) 
 #10  Jackson Showalter  2658    41y7m   (#73 all-time among players aged 41y7m) 
 #11  Georg Marco  2650    37y10m   (#101 all-time among players aged 37y10m) 
 #12  Walter Shipley  2634    41y3m   (#115 all-time among players aged 41y3m) 
 #13  Richard Teichmann  2632    32y9m   (#184 all-time among players aged 32y9m) 
 #14  Theodor von Scheve  2631    50y3m   (#46 all-time among players aged 50y3m) 
 #15  Joseph Blackburne  2628    59y9m   (#13 all-time among players aged 59y9m) 
 #16  Wilhelm Cohn  2619    42y7m   (#124 all-time among players aged 42y7m) 
 #17  Jacques Mieses  2618    36y7m   (#182 all-time among players aged 36y7m) 
 #18  Emil Kemény  2604    41y8m   (#166 all-time among players aged 41y8m) 
 #19  Emanuel Schiffers  2600    51y4m   (#63 all-time among players aged 51y4m) 
 #20  Charles Newman  2594    45y5m   (#132 all-time among players aged 45y5m) 
 #21  Isidor Gunsberg  2594    46y10m   (#117 all-time among players aged 46y10m) 
 #22  Johann Berger  2593    56y5m   (#37 all-time among players aged 56y5m) 
 #23  George Bellingham  2591    27y0m   (#311 all-time among players aged 27y0m) 
 #24  Heinrich Wolf  2590    25y11m   (#305 all-time among players aged 25y11m) 
 #25  Frank Marshall  2581    24y1m   (#283 all-time among players aged 24y1m) 
 #26  Sergey Lebedev  2578    33y8m   (#365 all-time among players aged 33y8m) 
 #27  James Mason  2567    51y10m   (#98 all-time among players aged 51y10m) 
 #28  Hermann Voigt  2559    44y2m   (#243 all-time among players aged 44y2m) 
 #29  Herbert Jacobs  2555    38y3m   (#378 all-time among players aged 38y3m) 
 #30  Adolf Albin  2554    53y0m   (#92 all-time among players aged 53y0m) 
 #31  Henry Atkins  2553    29y1m   (#530 all-time among players aged 29y1m) 
 #32  Adolf Zinkl  2551    30y2m   (#551 all-time among players aged 30y2m) 
 #33  Ignatz von Popiel  2546    38y2m   (#428 all-time among players aged 38y2m) 
 #34  Hermann von Gottschall  2545    38y11m   (#407 all-time among players aged 38y11m) 
 #35  Samuel Bampton  2544    38y0m   (#437 all-time among players aged 38y0m) 
 #36  Albert Hodges  2544    40y2m   (#378 all-time among players aged 40y2m) 
 #37  Louis van Vliet  2544    33y8m   (#550 all-time among players aged 33y8m) 
 #38  Vladimir Nenarokov  2543   
 #39  Victor Exner  2538   
 #40  Miklós Bródy  2535    24y6m   (#552 all-time among players aged 24y6m) 
 #41  Jan Kotrc  2533    39y1m   (#448 all-time among players aged 39y1m) 
 #42  Horatio Caro  2529    39y2m   (#471 all-time among players aged 39y2m) 
 #43  Julius Perlis  2529    21y8m   (#413 all-time among players aged 21y8m) 
 #44  Arturo Reggio  2523    38y8m   (#536 all-time among players aged 38y8m) 
 #45  Jones-Bateman  2522   
 #46  Edward Hymes  2520    30y0m   (#784 all-time among players aged 30y0m) 
 #47  D Stuart Robinson  2518    42y7m   (#418 all-time among players aged 42y7m) 
 #48  William Ward  2516    34y6m   (#712 all-time among players aged 34y6m) 
 #49  Francis Lee  2515    44y8m   (#372 all-time among players aged 44y8m) 
 #50  Eugene Delmar  2513    60y0m   (#56 all-time among players aged 60y0m) 
 #51  Alexander Halprin  2512    33y6m   (#768 all-time among players aged 33y6m) 
 #52  Mordecai Morgan  2512    38y9m   (#576 all-time among players aged 38y9m) 
 #53  Samuel Stadelman  2506   
 #54  Sidney Johnston  2503    31y10m   (#881 all-time among players aged 31y10m) 
 #55  Szymon Winawer  2503    63y6m   (#37 all-time among players aged 63y6m) 
 #56  Viacheslav Nikolaev Kulomzin  2497   
 #57  Adolf Schwarz  2493    64y11m   (#41 all-time among players aged 64y11m) 
 #58  Rudolf Loman  2492    39y11m   (#643 all-time among players aged 39y11m) 
 #59  David Baird  2489    46y9m   (#376 all-time among players aged 46y9m) 
 #60  Robert Griffith  2485   
 #61  Thomas Lawrence  2458    30y6m   (#1327 all-time among players aged 30y6m) 
 #62  J Moore Hanham  2454    61y8m   (#82 all-time among players aged 61y8m) 
 #63  John Elwell  2452    55y9m   (#183 all-time among players aged 55y9m) 
 #64  Fred Brown  2451   
 #65  Otto Roething  2450    35y9m   (#1120 all-time among players aged 35y9m) 
 #66  B Wilmot  2447   
 #67  Harold Cole  2447    22y8m   (#1010 all-time among players aged 22y8m) 
 #68  John Welsh Young  2445    35y1m   (#1192 all-time among players aged 35y1m) 
 #69  JF. Roeske  2440   
 #70  Julius Kaiser  2439    56y2m   (#197 all-time among players aged 56y2m) 
 #71  Leon Rosen  2435    32y6m   (#1499 all-time among players aged 32y6m) 
 #72  Curt von Bardeleben  2434    40y6m   (#935 all-time among players aged 40y6m) 
 #73  Moritz Billecard  2433    25y8m   (#1491 all-time among players aged 25y8m) 
 #74  Muller  2424   
 #75  J Parry  2422   
 #76  A Tietjen  2417   
 #77  V. Boyarkov  2412   
 #78  Max Hamlisch  2405   
 #79  Boris Yankovich  2401   
 #80  Thomas Physick  2401   
 #81  Charles Lambert  2401   
 #82  Edward Jones  2395   
 #83  Louis Charles Karpinski  2389   
 #84  Franz Jacob  2384   
 #85  William Ferris  2381    45y7m   (#801 all-time among players aged 45y7m) 
 #86  Johannes Esser  2381    23y11m   (#1767 all-time among players aged 23y11m) 
 #87  James Mortimer  2380    68y5m   (#56 all-time among players aged 68y5m) 
 #88  Stasch Mlotkowski  2374   
 #89  M Sterling  2372   
 #90  James Magee  2362    34y8m   (#1809 all-time among players aged 34y8m) 
 #91  Samuel Passmore  2354    37y8m   (#1587 all-time among players aged 37y8m) 
 #92  J Allcock  2347   
 #93  Vasily Tabunshchikov  2347    43y6m   (#1034 all-time among players aged 43y6m) 
 #94  C Prock  2345   
 #95  M Didier  2333   
 #96  J McConnell  2330   
 #97  D Rhoades  2329   
 #98  Edward Schwann  2323   
 #99  Alfred Rumboll  2320    64y8m   (#132 all-time among players aged 64y8m) 
 #100  Percy Gibbs  2298