Top Performances
Players ranked by performance rating (TPR) over their games in 2016, minimum 30 rated games
| # | Player | TPR | vs rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | , 2841 | , −12 | |
| 2 | , best: Chess.com Isle of Man International Masters, 2908, 60½/93 · 65% · opp. 2720 | , 2830 | , +7 |
| 3 | , 2823 | , +14 | |
| 4 | , 2812 | , +72 | |
| 5 | , 2804 | , +10 | |
| 6 | , best: Sparkassen-Chess-Meeting Dortmund GM-Turnier, 2952, 51/77 · 66% · opp. 2680 | , 2797 | , −7 |
| 7 | , 2784 | , +12 | |
| 8 | , 2777 | , +44 | |
| 9 | , 2774 | , −11 | |
| 10 | , 2773 | , −6 | |
| 11 | , 2761 | , −10 | |
| 12 | , 2757 | , −11 | |
| 13 | , 2756 | , −23 | |
| 14 | , best: SHAMKIR CHESS 2016, dedicated to the memory of Vugar Gashimov, 2859, 53/82 · 65% · opp. 2644 | , 2754 | , −14 |
| 15 | , 2748 | , −5 | |
| 16 | , 2739 | , −10 | |
| =17 | , best: 17th European Individual Chess Championship, 2882, 57/88 · 65% · opp. 2625 | , 2735 | , +26 |
| =17 | , 2735 | , −22 | |
| 19 | , 2732 | , −30 | |
| 20 | , 2730 | , −18 | |
| =21 | , 2729 | , +4 | |
| =21 | , 2729 | , −23 | |
| 23 | , 2727 | , −24 | |
| 24 | , 2720 | , +7 | |
| 25 | , best: 23rd Abu Dhabi Int. Chess Festival - Masters Tournament, 2818, 37½/53 · 71% · opp. 2553 | , 2711 | , −26 |
| 26 | , 2705 | , −11 | |
| 27 | , 2703 | , −23 | |
| 28 | , 2701 | , −15 | |
| 29 | , 2699 | , −26 | |
| 30 | , 2695 | , +20 | |
| =31 | , 2694 | , +10 | |
| =31 | , 2694 | , −9 | |
| 33 | , 2693 | , −67 | |
| 34 | , 2690 | , −20 | |
| 35 | , 2687 | , −30 | |
| 36 | , 2686 | , −32 | |
| =37 | , best: The 1st Hainan International Chess Open Tournament, 2860, 62½/89 · 70% · opp. 2536 | , 2685 | , −44 |
| =37 | , 2685 | , −17 | |
| 39 | , best: 51 Torneo Internacional Capablanca in Memoriam - Grupo Elite - 2016, 2743, 42/64 · 66% · opp. 2567 | , 2684 | , −15 |
| =40 | , 2683 | , −24 | |
| =40 | , 2683 | , −13 | |
| =42 | , 2682 | , −13 | |
| =42 | , 2682 | , +4 | |
| =44 | , 2679 | , +6 | |
| =44 | , 2679 | , −12 | |
| 46 | , 2678 | , −26 | |
| 47 | , 2677 | , −2 | |
| 48 | , 2675 | , −21 | |
| 49 | , 2674 | , −5 | |
| 50 | , 2672 | , −17 |
Each row is every rated game from the events a player finished in 2016, with at least 30 games against rated opponents.
A performance rating is the rating you'd need for these results to be exactly what's expected against these opponents.