Highest classical chess ratings ever: Chinese Taipei
The best rating of every player who represents Chinese Taipei today, on FIDE's classical rating lists since July 1971.
GM Raymond Song's 2516 on the September 2023 list is the highest classical rating held by a player who represents Chinese Taipei today.
| # | Player | Peak | First reached | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPE · Sep 2023 · Latest 2497 | 2516 | Sep 2023 | 2497 |
| 2 | TPE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2471 | 2471 | Oct 2026 | 2471 |
| 3 | TPE · Nov 2016 · Latest 2132 | 2220 | Nov 2016 | 2132 |
| 4 | TPE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2185 | 2185 | Oct 2026 | 2185 |
| 5 | TPE · Jul 2008 · Latest 2043 | 2165 | Jul 2008 | 2043 |
| 6 | TPE · Nov 2010 · Latest 2070 | 2159 | Nov 2010 | 2070 |
| 7 | TPE · May 2013 · Latest 2128 | 2128 | May 2013 | 2128 |
| 8 | TPE · Jan 2004 · Latest 1952 | 2127 | Jan 2004 | 1952 |
| 9 | TPE · Oct 2026 · Latest 2092 | 2092 | Oct 2026 | 2092 |
| 10 | TPE · Aug 2019 · Latest 2083 | 2083 | Aug 2019 | 2083Sep 2019 |
| 11 | TPE · Sep 2014 · Latest 1960 | 2052 | Sep 2014 | 1960 |
| 12 | TPE · Jul 2006 · Latest 2028 | 2051 | Jul 2006 | 2028 |
| 13 | TPE · Aug 2019 · Latest 1989 | 2010 | Aug 2019 | 1989 |
| 14 | TPE · Jun 2025 · Latest 1997 | 1997 | Jun 2025 | 1997 |
| 15 | TPE · Oct 2026 · Latest 1978 | 1978 | Oct 2026 | 1978 |
| 16 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1856 | 1970 | Aug 2026 | 1856 |
| 17 | TPE · Nov 2025 · Latest 1959 | 1959 | Nov 2025 | 1959 |
| 18 | TPE · Aug 2025 · Latest 1941 | 1956 | Aug 2025 | 1941 |
| 19 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1937 | 1953 | Aug 2026 | 1937 |
| 20 | TPE · Oct 2026 · Latest 1948 | 1948 | Oct 2026 | 1948 |
| 21 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1943 | 1943 | Mar 2024 | 1943 |
| 22 | TPE · Dec 2024 · Latest 1931 | 1931 | Dec 2024 | 1931 |
| 23 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1928 | 1928 | Mar 2024 | 1928 |
| 24 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1921 | 1921 | Sep 2026 | 1921 |
| 25 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1920 | 1920 | Mar 2024 | 1920 |
| 26 | TPE · Nov 2025 · Latest 1861 | 1918 | Nov 2025 | 1861 |
| 27 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1917 | 1917 | Mar 2024 | 1917 |
| 28 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1898 | 1914 | Mar 2024 | 1898 |
| 29 | TPE · Feb 2025 · Latest 1809 | 1907 | Feb 2025 | 1809 |
| 30 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1894 | 1894 | Mar 2024 | 1894 |
| 30 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1851 | 1894 | Mar 2024 | 1851 |
| 32 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1892 | 1892 | Sep 2026 | 1892 |
| 33 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1888 | 1888 | Sep 2026 | 1888 |
| 34 | TPE · May 2026 · Latest 1881 | 1885 | May 2026 | 1881 |
| 35 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1872 | 1872 | Mar 2024 | 1872 |
| 36 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1870 | 1870 | Mar 2024 | 1870 |
| 37 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1866 | 1866 | Mar 2024 | 1866 |
| 37 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1866 | 1866 | Mar 2024 | 1866 |
| 39 | TPE · Oct 2008 · Latest 1853 | 1865 | Oct 2008 | 1853 |
| 40 | TPE · Mar 2026 · Latest 1807 | 1861 | Mar 2026 | 1807 |
| 41 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1856 | 1856 | Mar 2024 | 1856 |
| 42 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1855 | 1855 | Aug 2026 | 1855 |
| 43 | TPE · Dec 2024 · Latest 1836 | 1843 | Dec 2024 | 1836 |
| 44 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1842 | 1842 | Mar 2024 | 1842 |
| 45 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1841 | 1841 | Mar 2024 | 1841 |
| 46 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1837 | 1837 | Mar 2024 | 1837 |
| 47 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1835 | 1835 | Mar 2024 | 1835 |
| 47 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1835 | 1835 | Mar 2024 | 1835 |
| 49 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1834 | 1834 | Mar 2024 | 1834 |
| 50 | TPE · Nov 2025 · Latest 1760 | 1822 | Nov 2025 | 1760 |
| 51 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1819 | 1819 | Mar 2024 | 1819 |
| 52 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1815 | 1815 | Sep 2026 | 1815 |
| 53 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1814 | 1814 | Mar 2024 | 1814 |
| 54 | TPE · Aug 2025 · Latest 1719 | 1803 | Aug 2025 | 1719 |
| 55 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1802 | 1802 | Mar 2024 | 1802 |
| 56 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1800 | 1800 | Sep 2026 | 1800 |
| 57 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1799 | 1799 | Aug 2026 | 1799 |
| 58 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1784 | 1798 | Mar 2024 | 1784 |
| 59 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1701 | 1794 | Mar 2024 | 1701 |
| 59 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1794 | 1794 | Mar 2024 | 1794 |
| 61 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1793 | 1793 | Sep 2026 | 1793 |
| 62 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1691 | 1792 | Mar 2024 | 1691 |
| 63 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1788 | 1788 | Mar 2024 | 1788 |
| 64 | TPE · Aug 2025 · Latest 1757 | 1787 | Aug 2025 | 1757 |
| 64 | TPE · Oct 2026 · Latest 1787 | 1787 | Oct 2026 | 1787 |
| 66 | TPE · Sep 2024 · Latest 1779 | 1780 | Sep 2024 | 1779 |
| 67 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1779 | 1779 | Mar 2024 | 1779 |
| 67 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1779 | 1779 | Mar 2024 | 1779 |
| 69 | TPE · Apr 2026 · Latest 1760 | 1778 | Apr 2026 | 1760 |
| 70 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1777 | 1777 | Mar 2024 | 1777 |
| 71 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1776 | 1776 | Mar 2024 | 1776 |
| 71 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1774 | 1776 | Mar 2024 | 1774 |
| 71 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1776 | 1776 | Aug 2026 | 1776 |
| 74 | TPE · Aug 2025 · Latest 1774 | 1774 | Aug 2025 | 1774 |
| 75 | TPE · Mar 2026 · Latest 1773 | 1773 | Mar 2026 | 1773 |
| 76 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1769 | 1769 | Mar 2024 | 1769 |
| 77 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1766 | 1766 | Aug 2026 | 1766 |
| 78 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1744 | 1765 | Mar 2024 | 1744 |
| 78 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1721 | 1765 | Mar 2024 | 1721 |
| 78 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1765 | 1765 | Sep 2026 | 1765 |
| 81 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1763 | 1763 | Mar 2024 | 1763 |
| 82 | TPE · Oct 2025 · Latest 1757 | 1761 | Oct 2025 | 1757 |
| 83 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1755 | 1755 | Mar 2024 | 1755 |
| 84 | TPE · Dec 2024 · Latest 1753 | 1754 | Dec 2024 | 1753 |
| 85 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1753 | 1753 | Aug 2026 | 1753 |
| 86 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1752 | 1752 | Mar 2024 | 1752 |
| 87 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1737 | 1750 | Mar 2024 | 1737 |
| 88 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1748 | 1748 | Mar 2024 | 1748 |
| 88 | TPE · Nov 2025 · Latest 1741 | 1748 | Nov 2025 | 1741 |
| 90 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1747 | 1747 | Aug 2026 | 1747 |
| 91 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1746 | 1746 | Mar 2024 | 1746 |
| 92 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1744 | 1744 | Mar 2024 | 1744 |
| 93 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1739 | 1739 | Aug 2026 | 1739 |
| 94 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1697 | 1738 | Mar 2024 | 1697 |
| 94 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1737 | 1738 | Mar 2024 | 1737 |
| 94 | TPE · Sep 2025 · Latest 1737 | 1738 | Sep 2025 | 1737 |
| 97 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1735 | 1735 | Mar 2024 | 1735 |
| 98 | TPE · Mar 2024 · Latest 1732 | 1732 | Mar 2024 | 1732 |
| 98 | TPE · Aug 2026 · Latest 1732 | 1732 | Aug 2026 | 1732 |
| 98 | TPE · Sep 2026 · Latest 1731 | 1732 | Sep 2026 | 1731 |
Peak is a player's highest rating on any of FIDE's classical rating lists since July 1971. When a player reached the same peak more than once, the first month is shown; 'By Jan 2001' means the peak was already on the earliest list we have for that player, so it may be older. Latest is the rating on the most recent list that rates the player. Players are listed under the federation they represent today, with every rating they have held, including ratings held while representing another federation.