Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen
Norway, b. 30/11/1990, rating 2843 (World Champion)
Grandmaster Levon Aronian
Armenia, b. 06/10/1982, rating 2797
Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
France, b. 21/10/1990, rating 2793
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana
USA, b. 30/07/1992, rating 2784
Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand
India, b. 11/12/1969, rating 2779
Grandmaster Nikita Vitiugov
Russia, b. 04/02/1987, rating 2732
Grandmaster Arkadij Naiditsch
Azerbaijan, b. 25/10/1985, rating 2705
Grandmaster Hou Yifan
China, b. 27/02/1994, rating 2654
Grandmaster Georg Meier
Germany, b. 27/08/1987, rating 2647
Grandmaster Matthias Bluebaum
Germany, b. 18/04/1997, rating 2635
Photos: Georgios Souleidis