2011 in chess

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Events in chess during the year 2011:

Events

January

FIDE January 2011 Top Ten
Rank Prev Player Rating Chng
1 2  Magnus Carlsen (NOR) 2814 +12
2 1  Viswanathan Anand (IND) 2810 +6
3 3  Levon Aronian (ARM) 2805 +4
4 4  Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2784 -7
5 9  Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2776 +16
6 5  Veselin Topalov (BUL) 2775 -11
7 6  Alexander Grischuk (RUS) 2773 +2
8 8  Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) 2772 +9
9 7  Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR) 2764 0
10 15  Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 2751 +10


February

March

FIDE March 2011 Top Ten
Rank Prev Player Rating Chng
1 2  Viswanathan Anand (IND) 2817 +7
2 1  Magnus Carlsen (NOR) 2815 +1
3 3  Levon Aronian (ARM) 2808 +3
4 4  Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2785 +1
5 9  Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR) 2779 +15
6 5  Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2776 0
7 6  Veselin Topalov (BUL) 2775 0
8 10  Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 2774 +23
9 8  Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) 2772 0
10 7  Alexander Grischuk (RUS) 2747 -26

May

FIDE May 2011 Top Ten
Rank Prev Player Rating Chng
1 1  Viswanathan Anand (IND) 2817 0
2 2  Magnus Carlsen (NOR) 2815 0
3 3  Levon Aronian (ARM) 2808 0
4 4  Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2785 0
5 5  Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR) 2776 -3
6 6  Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2776 0
7 7  Veselin Topalov (BUL) 2775 0
8 8  Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 2774 0
9 9  Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) 2772 0
10 11  Vugar Gashimov (AZE) 2760 +14

July

FIDE July 2011 Top Ten
Rank Prev Player Rating Chng
1 2  Magnus Carlsen (NOR) 2821 +6
2 1  Viswanathan Anand (IND) 2817 0
3 3  Levon Aronian (ARM) 2805 -3
4 6  Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2788 +12
5 4  Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2781 -4
6 8  Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 2770 -4
7 5  Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR) 2768 -8
8 7  Veselin Topalov (BUL) 2768 -7
9 9  Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) 2765 -7
10 11  Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR) 2764 +10

September

FIDE September 2011 Top Ten
Rank Prev Player Rating Chng
1 1  Magnus Carlsen (NOR) 2823 +2
2 2  Viswanathan Anand (IND) 2817 0
3 3  Levon Aronian (ARM) 2807 +2
4 5  Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2791 +10
5 4  Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2772 -16
6 8  Veselin Topalov (BUL) 2768 0
7 7  Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR) 2765 -3
8 10  Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR) 2758 -6
9 13  Alexander Grischuk (RUS) 2757 +9
10 15  Gata Kamsky (USA) 2756 +15

November

FIDE November 2011 Top Ten
Rank Prev Player Rating Chng
1 1  Magnus Carlsen (NOR) 2826 +3
2 2  Viswanathan Anand (IND) 2811 -6
3 3  Levon Aronian (ARM) 2802 -5
4 4  Vladimir Kramnik (RUS) 2800 +9
5 13  Teimour Radjabov (AZE) 2781 +29
6 7  Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR) 2775 +10
7 6  Veselin Topalov (BUL) 2768 0
8 5  Sergey Karjakin (RUS) 2763 -9
9 17  Alexander Morozevich (RUS) 2762 +25
10 12  Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 2758 +5

National Champions

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Belarus

Bulgaria

Chile

Croatia

Georgia

Poland

Romania

Serbia

Turkey

United States

Deaths

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